Columbia, SC Metro Area: Work From Home Rate Trend
How Columbia, SC Metro Area's work from home rate changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
3.4%
2023
9.9%
Total change
+6.5 pp
% change
+191.2%
| Year | Work From Home Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.4% | — |
| 2019 | 3.6% | +0.2 pp (5.9%) |
| 2020 | 5.2% | +1.6 pp (44.4%) |
| 2021 | 6.7% | +1.5 pp (28.8%) |
| 2022 | 8.2% | +1.5 pp (22.4%) |
| 2023 | 9.9% | +1.7 pp (20.7%) |