Jobs & Employment in Benton, MS

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

13.0%

Labor Force

270

Employed

235

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Drive Alone
93.2%
Carpool
5.1%
Work from Home
1.7%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Private Sector
90.2%
Government
45.1%

Benton, MS has an unemployment rate of 13.0% with a labor force of 270. About 93.2% of workers drive alone to work.