Washburn County, WI — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
3.9%
Labor Force
7,649
Employed
7,352
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
11.8%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone76.3%
Carpool9.0%
Public Transit0.3%
Walk1.4%
Bike0.3%
Work from Home11.8%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector87.0%
Government39.4%
Self-Employed5.3%
Washburn County, WI has an unemployment rate of 3.9% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 7,649 people. 11.8% of workers work from home. 87.0% of workers are in the private sector.