George County, MS — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
8.5%
Labor Force
9,327
Employed
8,488
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
3.8%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone83.2%
Carpool9.9%
Public Transit0.2%
Walk1.6%
Work from Home3.8%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector94.3%
Government43.6%
Self-Employed3.9%
George County, MS has an unemployment rate of 8.5% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 9,327 people. 3.8% of workers work from home. 94.3% of workers are in the private sector.