Tucker County, WV — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
6.2%
Labor Force
3,138
Employed
2,945
Mean Commute
26 min
Work from Home
10.7%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone71.4%
Carpool13.9%
Public Transit0.5%
Walk3.5%
Work from Home10.7%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector78.0%
Government33.5%
Self-Employed11.1%
Tucker County, WV has an unemployment rate of 6.2% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 3,138 people. The average commute time is 26 minutes. 10.7% of workers work from home. 78.0% of workers are in the private sector.