Jobs & Employment in Yelm, WA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

3.8%

Labor Force

5,374

Employed

4,226

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Drive Alone
75.7%
Carpool
13.5%
Public Transit
0.8%
Walk
2.4%
Work from Home
5.6%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Private Sector
81.1%
Government
33.7%
Self-Employed
7.7%

Yelm, WA has an unemployment rate of 3.8% with a labor force of 5,374. About 75.7% of workers drive alone to work. 5.6% of workers work from home.