Lincoln County, MS — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
3.8%
Labor Force
14,732
Employed
14,115
Mean Commute
28 min
Work from Home
3.0%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone86.3%
Carpool7.2%
Walk1.6%
Work from Home3.0%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector97.8%
Government46.2%
Self-Employed3.2%
Lincoln County, MS has an unemployment rate of 3.8% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 14,732 people. The average commute time is 28 minutes. 3.0% of workers work from home. 97.8% of workers are in the private sector.