Attala County, MS — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
6.0%
Labor Force
7,822
Employed
7,349
Mean Commute
33 min
Work from Home
2.5%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone81.3%
Carpool14.3%
Walk1.9%
Work from Home2.5%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector83.2%
Government36.9%
Self-Employed6.3%
Attala County, MS has an unemployment rate of 6.0% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 7,822 people. The average commute time is 33 minutes. 2.5% of workers work from home. 83.2% of workers are in the private sector.