Jobs & Employment in Long Beach, MS

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

6.1%

Labor Force

8,273

Employed

7,578

Mean Commute

21 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

83.6%

Carpool

7.5%

Walk

0.7%

Work from Home

6.8%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

78.7%

Government

34.5%

Self-Employed

4.7%

Long Beach, MS has an unemployment rate of 6.1% with a labor force of 8,273. The average commute time is 21 minutes. About 83.6% of workers drive alone to work. 6.8% of workers work from home.