Marion County, WV — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
5.3%
Labor Force
27,452
Employed
25,972
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
9.3%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone75.7%
Carpool10.5%
Public Transit0.5%
Walk2.8%
Bike0.0%
Work from Home9.3%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector90.0%
Government41.4%
Self-Employed6.1%
Marion County, WV has an unemployment rate of 5.3% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 27,452 people. 9.3% of workers work from home. 90.0% of workers are in the private sector.