County profile ยท Alabama
Working from home in DeKalb County, AL
4.4% of workers in DeKalb County usually work from home, about 1,299 of 29,730 people. That is 4.4 points below the Alabama average of 8.8%. It ranks 46 of 67 counties in the state.
The county table and teleworkable jobs for the whole state are on the Alabama remote work page.
Work from home
4.4%
Rank in AL
46 of 67
1 = highest share
Remote workers
1,299
Mean commute
24.8 min
DeKalb County compared with Alabama and the US
| Metric | DeKalb County | Alabama | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 4.4% | 8.8% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 83.2% | 80.6% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 0.0% | 0.3% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 24.8 min | 25.5 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 4.7% | 7.7% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 4.0% | 10.1% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 29,730 | 2,229,079 | 159,114,094 |
The US column is calculated from the published state counts for the 50 states and DC. Other national metrics are not part of our data files, so we do not show them.
How people commute
Drove alone83.2%
Worked from home4.4%
Public transit0.0%
Counties with a similar rank
- Perry County4.5%
- Chambers County4.4%
- Cherokee County4.4%
- Coffee County4.4%
- Henry County4.4%
- Cullman County4.2%
- Lawrence County4.2%
- Etowah County4.0%
Largest counties in Alabama
- Jefferson County11.1%
- Madison County15.1%
- Mobile County8.3%
- Shelby County16.9%
- Baldwin County11.6%
- Tuscaloosa County7.4%
- Montgomery County8.0%
- Lee County9.5%