Jobs & Employment in Carthage, MS

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

7.8%

Labor Force

1,911

Employed

1,762

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

72.4%

Carpool

4.5%

Public Transit

2.9%

Walk

1.8%

Bike

1.1%

Work from Home

16.1%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

76.8%

Government

36.2%

Self-Employed

0.7%

Carthage, MS has an unemployment rate of 7.8% with a labor force of 1,911. About 72.4% of workers drive alone to work. 16.1% of workers work from home.