Jobs & Employment in Wellsburg, WV

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

13.0%

Labor Force

975

Employed

848

Mean Commute

18 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

88.6%

Carpool

10.0%

Work from Home

1.4%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

90.9%

Government

42.7%

Self-Employed

8.3%

Wellsburg, WV has an unemployment rate of 13.0% with a labor force of 975. The average commute time is 18 minutes. About 88.6% of workers drive alone to work.