Harrison County, WV — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.3%
Labor Force
30,361
Employed
29,014
Mean Commute
21 min
Work from Home
6.8%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone82.1%
Carpool6.2%
Public Transit0.1%
Walk3.5%
Bike0.5%
Work from Home6.8%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector92.4%
Government41.3%
Self-Employed6.4%
Harrison County, WV has an unemployment rate of 4.3% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 30,361 people. The average commute time is 21 minutes. 6.8% of workers work from home. 92.4% of workers are in the private sector.