Marathon County, WI — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
2.9%
Labor Force
74,270
Employed
72,092
Mean Commute
17 min
Work from Home
11.7%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone76.5%
Carpool8.4%
Public Transit0.3%
Walk1.9%
Bike0.3%
Work from Home11.7%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector93.9%
Government44.2%
Self-Employed3.4%
Marathon County, WI has an unemployment rate of 2.9% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 74,270 people. The average commute time is 17 minutes. 11.7% of workers work from home. 93.9% of workers are in the private sector.