Jobs & Employment in Decatur, MS

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

6.9%

Labor Force

671

Employed

625

Mean Commute

24 min

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

89.8%

Carpool

5.4%

Walk

2.6%

Work from Home

2.3%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

85.4%

Government

35.4%

Self-Employed

7.4%

Decatur, MS has an unemployment rate of 6.9% with a labor force of 671. The average commute time is 24 minutes. About 89.8% of workers drive alone to work.