Lawrence County, MS — Employment & Commuting

Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates

Employment Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

11.7%

Labor Force

4,534

Employed

3,996

Mean Commute

N/A

Work from Home

0.5%

Commute Methods

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

89.7%

Carpool

7.7%

Walk

0.1%

Work from Home

0.5%

Employment by Sector

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Government

50.8%

Self-Employed

6.1%

Lawrence County, MS has an unemployment rate of 11.7% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 4,534 people. 0.5% of workers work from home.

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