County profile ยท Mississippi
Working from home in Jackson County, MS
7.2% of workers in Jackson County usually work from home, about 4,611 of 63,890 people. That is 1.3 points above the Mississippi average of 5.9%. It ranks 11 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
7.2%
Rank in MS
11 of 82
1 = highest share
Remote workers
4,611
Mean commute
25.2 min
Jackson County compared with Mississippi and the US
| Metric | Jackson County | Mississippi | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 7.2% | 5.9% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 81.9% | 81.8% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 0.0% | 0.3% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 25.2 min | 25.6 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 6.6% | 5.1% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 7.9% | 6.7% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 63,890 | 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 alone81.9%
Worked from home7.2%
Public transit0.0%
Counties with a similar rank
- Coahoma County8.0%
- Yalobusha County7.9%
- Carroll County7.5%
- Oktibbeha County7.4%
- Quitman County7.2%
- Harrison County7.1%
- Rankin County7.1%
- Amite County6.9%
Largest counties in Mississippi
- DeSoto County8.2%
- Hinds County8.6%
- Harrison County7.1%
- Rankin County7.1%
- Madison County9.6%
- Lee County5.4%
- Forrest County4.0%
- Lamar County5.4%