County profile ยท Alabama
Working from home in Jefferson County, AL
11.1% of workers in Jefferson County usually work from home, about 34,121 of 306,598 people. That is 2.3 points above the Alabama average of 8.8%. It ranks 5 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
11.1%
Rank in AL
5 of 67
1 = highest share
Remote workers
34,121
Mean commute
24.1 min
Jefferson County compared with Alabama and the US
| Metric | Jefferson County | Alabama | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 11.1% | 8.8% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 77.3% | 80.6% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 0.6% | 0.3% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 24.1 min | 25.5 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 9.5% | 7.7% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 12.8% | 10.1% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 306,598 | 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 alone77.3%
Worked from home11.1%
Public transit0.6%
Counties with a similar rank
- Shelby County16.9%
- Madison County15.1%
- St. Clair County11.7%
- Baldwin County11.6%
- Limestone County11.1%
- Lee County9.5%
- Russell County9.3%
- Sumter County9.3%
Largest counties in Alabama
- Madison County15.1%
- Mobile County8.3%
- Shelby County16.9%
- Baldwin County11.6%
- Tuscaloosa County7.4%
- Montgomery County8.0%
- Lee County9.5%
- Morgan County7.2%