Jobs & Employment in Vicksburg, MS

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

8.2%

Labor Force

9,093

Employed

8,264

Mean Commute

17 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

87.0%

Carpool

8.8%

Public Transit

0.3%

Walk

0.8%

Bike

0.1%

Work from Home

0.5%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

77.7%

Government

32.7%

Self-Employed

3.4%

Vicksburg, MS has an unemployment rate of 8.2% with a labor force of 9,093. The average commute time is 17 minutes. About 87.0% of workers drive alone to work.