Jobs & Employment in Brookhaven, MS

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

5.7%

Labor Force

4,741

Employed

4,472

Mean Commute

18 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

88.7%

Carpool

6.3%

Walk

2.7%

Work from Home

2.3%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

82.5%

Government

40.3%

Self-Employed

2.9%

Brookhaven, MS has an unemployment rate of 5.7% with a labor force of 4,741. The average commute time is 18 minutes. About 88.7% of workers drive alone to work.