Burnett County, WI — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.4%
Labor Force
7,145
Employed
6,832
Mean Commute
26 min
Work from Home
11.0%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone76.7%
Carpool7.0%
Public Transit1.1%
Walk2.8%
Bike0.5%
Work from Home11.0%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector86.1%
Government39.0%
Self-Employed5.2%
Burnett County, WI has an unemployment rate of 4.4% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 7,145 people. The average commute time is 26 minutes. 11.0% of workers work from home. 86.1% of workers are in the private sector.