Itawamba County, MS — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
2.9%
Labor Force
11,408
Employed
11,055
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
6.0%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone86.8%
Carpool6.8%
Walk0.2%
Work from Home6.0%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector98.1%
Government44.6%
Self-Employed5.8%
Itawamba County, MS has an unemployment rate of 2.9% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 11,408 people. 6.0% of workers work from home. 98.1% of workers are in the private sector.