Pleasants County, WV — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
6.6%
Labor Force
3,445
Employed
3,219
Mean Commute
26 min
Work from Home
10.4%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone81.7%
Carpool7.0%
Walk0.8%
Work from Home10.4%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector99.4%
Government44.7%
Self-Employed4.3%
Pleasants County, WV has an unemployment rate of 6.6% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 3,445 people. The average commute time is 26 minutes. 10.4% of workers work from home. 99.4% of workers are in the private sector.