Montgomery County, MS — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.8%
Labor Force
3,977
Employed
3,787
Mean Commute
25 min
Work from Home
2.1%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone80.7%
Carpool11.5%
Walk3.8%
Work from Home2.1%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector84.2%
Government36.0%
Self-Employed8.8%
Montgomery County, MS has an unemployment rate of 4.8% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 3,977 people. The average commute time is 25 minutes. 2.1% of workers work from home. 84.2% of workers are in the private sector.