County profile ยท Mississippi
Working from home in Benton County, MS
1.9% of workers in Benton County usually work from home, about 61 of 3,206 people. That is 4.0 points below the Mississippi average of 5.9%. It ranks 72 of 82 counties in the state.
The county table and teleworkable jobs for the whole state are on the Mississippi remote work page.
Work from home
1.9%
Rank in MS
72 of 82
1 = highest share
Remote workers
61
Mean commute
34.1 min
Benton County compared with Mississippi and the US
| Metric | Benton County | Mississippi | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 1.9% | 5.9% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 88.4% | 81.8% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 0.0% | 0.3% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 34.1 min | 25.6 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 2.0% | 5.1% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 1.8% | 6.7% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 3,206 | 1,243,121 | 159,114,094 |
The US column is calculated from the published state counts for the 50 states and DC. Other national metrics are not part of our data files, so we do not show them.
How people commute
Drove alone88.4%
Worked from home1.9%
Public transit0.0%
Counties with a similar rank
- Adams County2.5%
- Pontotoc County2.5%
- Bolivar County2.4%
- Clarke County2.3%
- Sharkey County1.9%
- Claiborne County1.5%
- Perry County1.5%
- Union County1.4%
Largest counties in Mississippi
- DeSoto County8.2%
- Hinds County8.6%
- Harrison County7.1%
- Rankin County7.1%
- Jackson County7.2%
- Madison County9.6%
- Lee County5.4%
- Forrest County4.0%