Mississippi County, MO — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
3.8%
Labor Force
4,676
Employed
4,498
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
4.4%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone82.0%
Carpool9.5%
Public Transit0.1%
Walk3.4%
Work from Home4.4%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector85.2%
Government37.9%
Self-Employed6.2%
Mississippi County, MO has an unemployment rate of 3.8% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 4,676 people. 4.4% of workers work from home. 85.2% of workers are in the private sector.