Jefferson Davis County, MS — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
8.3%
Labor Force
4,820
Employed
4,391
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
4.3%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone84.7%
Carpool8.1%
Public Transit0.1%
Walk0.4%
Work from Home4.3%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector80.8%
Government36.5%
Self-Employed3.7%
Jefferson Davis County, MS has an unemployment rate of 8.3% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 4,820 people. 4.3% of workers work from home. 80.8% of workers are in the private sector.