Jobs & Employment in Houston, MS

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

5.0%

Labor Force

1,518

Employed

1,442

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Drive Alone
76.8%
Carpool
16.4%
Work from Home
5.5%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Private Sector
82.9%
Government
37.7%
Self-Employed
3.9%

Houston, MS has an unemployment rate of 5.0% with a labor force of 1,518. About 76.8% of workers drive alone to work. 5.5% of workers work from home.