County profile ยท Colorado
Working from home in La Plata County, CO
18.1% of workers in La Plata County usually work from home, about 5,240 of 28,910 people. That is 2.9 points below the Colorado average of 21.0%. It ranks 23 of 64 counties in the state.
The county table and teleworkable jobs for the whole state are on the Colorado remote work page.
Work from home
18.1%
Rank in CO
23 of 64
1 = highest share
Remote workers
5,240
Mean commute
20.3 min
La Plata County compared with Colorado and the US
| Metric | La Plata County | Colorado | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 18.1% | 21.0% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 66.1% | 65.1% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 0.2% | 1.6% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 20.3 min | 25.2 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 17.7% | 19.4% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 18.6% | 22.9% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 28,910 | 3,074,682 | 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 alone66.1%
Worked from home18.1%
Public transit0.2%
Counties with a similar rank
- Teller County20.5%
- Ouray County19.9%
- Grand County19.6%
- Gunnison County18.5%
- Archuleta County17.8%
- El Paso County16.8%
- Dolores County16.7%
- Pitkin County16.6%
Largest counties in Colorado
- Denver County27.3%
- El Paso County16.8%
- Arapahoe County21.0%
- Jefferson County25.4%
- Adams County15.2%
- Douglas County30.5%
- Larimer County21.4%
- Weld County14.3%