Jobs & Employment in Ripley, WV

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

4.9%

Labor Force

1,339

Employed

1,258

Mean Commute

22 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

79.2%

Walk

14.1%

Work from Home

6.7%

Employment by Sector

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

Government

50.1%

Self-Employed

5.8%

Ripley, WV has an unemployment rate of 4.9% with a labor force of 1,339. The average commute time is 22 minutes. About 79.2% of workers drive alone to work. 6.7% of workers work from home.