Jobs & Employment in West Union, WV

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

1.5%

Labor Force

541

Employed

533

Mean Commute

23 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

79.9%

Carpool

5.3%

Walk

1.5%

Work from Home

13.3%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

96.8%

Government

48.6%

Self-Employed

1.3%

West Union, WV has an unemployment rate of 1.5% with a labor force of 541. The average commute time is 23 minutes. About 79.9% of workers drive alone to work. 13.3% of workers work from home.