Jobs & Employment in Kingwood, WV

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

4.7%

Labor Force

1,411

Employed

1,345

Mean Commute

26 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

79.8%

Carpool

14.2%

Walk

3.5%

Work from Home

2.5%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

83.6%

Government

38.2%

Self-Employed

10.0%

Kingwood, WV has an unemployment rate of 4.7% with a labor force of 1,411. The average commute time is 26 minutes. About 79.8% of workers drive alone to work.