Jobs & Employment in Macon, MS

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

8.9%

Labor Force

1,569

Employed

1,429

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Drive Alone
88.2%
Carpool
0.7%
Walk
3.1%
Work from Home
5.8%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Private Sector
70.3%
Government
28.0%
Self-Employed
6.5%

Macon, MS has an unemployment rate of 8.9% with a labor force of 1,569. About 88.2% of workers drive alone to work. 5.8% of workers work from home.