Work and Jobs in Lynchburg, Mississippi (MS) Detailed Stats
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The most common industries in Lynchburg are: Construction (11.2% of civilian employees), Accommodation & food services (9.6% of civilian employees), Arts, entertainment, recreation (8.2% of civilian employees). 35.3% of workers work in DeSoto County. 57.2% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 14.1% less than the rate of 65.3% across the entire state of Mississippi.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Lynchburg, Mississippi was 2,959 / 2,008
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Lynchburg, Mississippi was 2,959 / 2,008
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Construction | 11.2% (186) | 16.4% (153) | 4.5% (33) |
| Accommodation and food services | 9.6% (160) | 7.1% (66) | 12.9% (94) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 8.2% (137) | 6.0% (56) | 11.1% (81) |
| Truck transportation | 5.6% (93) | 7.7% (72) | 2.9% (21) |
| Health care | 5.2% (87) | 5.1% (48) | 5.3% (39) |
| Finance and insurance | 4.1% (69) | 0.0% (0) | 9.4% (69) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 3.4% (56) | 4.8% (45) | 1.5% (11) |
| Food | 2.8% (47) | 2.5% (23) | 3.3% (24) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 2.8% (46) | 2.3% (21) | 3.4% (25) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 2.6% (44) | 2.7% (25) | 2.6% (19) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 2.5% (41) | 4.4% (41) | 0.0% (0) |
| Utilities | 2.2% (37) | 4.0% (37) | 0.0% (0) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 2.2% (36) | 3.9% (36) | 0.0% (0) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 2.1% (35) | 2.9% (27) | 1.1% (8) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 1.9% (32) | 0.0% (0) | 4.4% (32) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.9% (32) | 0.0% (0) | 4.4% (32) |
| Public administration | 1.9% (31) | 2.3% (21) | 1.4% (10) |
| Air transportation | 1.7% (28) | 1.3% (12) | 2.2% (16) |
| Educational services | 1.7% (28) | 0.0% (0) | 3.8% (28) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 1.6% (27) | 0.9% (8) | 2.6% (19) |
| Machinery | 1.5% (25) | 2.7% (25) | 0.0% (0) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 1.4% (24) | 1.7% (16) | 1.1% (8) |
| Music stores | 1.4% (24) | 1.7% (16) | 1.1% (8) |
| Food and beverage stores | 1.4% (23) | 1.1% (10) | 1.8% (13) |
| Warehousing and storage | 1.3% (22) | 1.1% (10) | 1.6% (12) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 1.3% (21) | 2.3% (21) | 0.0% (0) |
| Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 1.2% (20) | 0.6% (6) | 1.9% (14) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.1% (19) | 0.8% (7) | 1.6% (12) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.1% (19) | 0.0% (0) | 2.6% (19) |
| Recyclable material merchant wholesalers | 1.0% (16) | 0.0% (0) | 2.2% (16) |
| Transportation equipment | 1.0% (16) | 1.7% (16) | 0.0% (0) |
| Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.9% (15) | 1.6% (15) | 0.0% (0) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.9% (15) | 1.6% (15) | 0.0% (0) |
| Metal and metal products | 0.8% (14) | 0.0% (0) | 1.9% (14) |
| Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (12) | 0.0% (0) | 1.6% (12) |
| Paper | 0.7% (12) | 1.3% (12) | 0.0% (0) |
| Computer and electronic products | 0.7% (12) | 0.0% (0) | 1.6% (12) |
| Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (12) | 1.3% (12) | 0.0% (0) |
| Repair and maintenance | 0.7% (12) | 1.3% (12) | 0.0% (0) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 0.7% (11) | 0.6% (6) | 0.7% (5) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.6% (10) | 1.1% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.6% (10) | 1.1% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
| Chemicals | 0.5% (9) | 1.0% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.5% (9) | 0.0% (0) | 1.2% (9) |
| Leather and allied products | 0.5% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 1.1% (8) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 0.5% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 1.1% (8) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.3% (5) | 0.5% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Rail transportation | 0.3% (5) | 0.5% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0.2% (4) | 0.4% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Lynchburg
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 10.1%Males
- 2.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 33.8%Males
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 1.7%Males
- 3.8%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Lynchburg: | 3.3% (38) |
| Mississippi: | 6.7% (79,011) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Lynchburg: | 1.7% (20) |
| Mississippi: | 4.4% (51,439) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Lynchburg: | 3.8% (44) |
| Mississippi: | 5.0% (59,537) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Lynchburg: | 15.4% (179) |
| Mississippi: | 11.3% (133,877) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Lynchburg: | 12.4% (144) |
| Mississippi: | 13.0% (153,080) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Lynchburg: | 12.5% (146) |
| Mississippi: | 16.9% (200,266) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Lynchburg: | 8.2% (96) |
| Mississippi: | 12.5% (147,603) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Lynchburg: | 5.3% (62) |
| Mississippi: | 8.8% (104,457) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Lynchburg: | 15.1% (175) |
| Mississippi: | 2.7% (32,207) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Lynchburg: | 2.2% (26) |
| Mississippi: | 3.8% (45,125) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Lynchburg: | 2.2% (26) |
| Mississippi: | 2.1% (24,276) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Lynchburg: | 5.6% (65) |
| Mississippi: | 5.0% (58,682) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Lynchburg: | 9.5% (111) |
| Mississippi: | 6.9% (81,661) |
<5am:
| Lynchburg: | 4.9% (82) |
| Mississippi: | 4.3% (50,086) |
5:30am:
| Lynchburg: | 1.9% (32) |
| Mississippi: | 3.4% (39,399) |
6am:
| Lynchburg: | 3.5% (58) |
| Mississippi: | 5.4% (62,297) |
6:30am:
| Lynchburg: | 9.9% (165) |
| Mississippi: | 10.7% (125,036) |
7am:
| Lynchburg: | 10.4% (173) |
| Mississippi: | 14.0% (163,121) |
7:30am:
| Lynchburg: | 20.3% (339) |
| Mississippi: | 15.7% (182,928) |
8am:
| Lynchburg: | 9.9% (166) |
| Mississippi: | 15.7% (182,414) |
8:30am:
| Lynchburg: | 7.0% (117) |
| Mississippi: | 6.9% (80,436) |
9am:
| Lynchburg: | 4.9% (81) |
| Mississippi: | 2.7% (31,822) |
10am:
| Lynchburg: | 2.3% (39) |
| Mississippi: | 3.4% (39,736) |
11am:
| Lynchburg: | 2.0% (33) |
| Mississippi: | 1.5% (17,812) |
12pm:
| Lynchburg: | 5.4% (91) |
| Mississippi: | 0.8% (9,112) |
4pm:
| Lynchburg: | 5.1% (86) |
| Mississippi: | 6.6% (77,163) |
>4pm:
| Lynchburg: | 12.0% (200) |
| Mississippi: | 6.9% (80,157) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Lynchburg: | 5.4% (29) |
| Mississippi: | 8.8% (54,252) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Lynchburg: | 4.0% (22) |
| Mississippi: | 5.9% (36,183) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Lynchburg: | 3.9% (22) |
| Mississippi: | 6.3% (38,697) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Lynchburg: | 21.5% (118) |
| Mississippi: | 13.6% (83,465) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Lynchburg: | 11.7% (64) |
| Mississippi: | 12.8% (78,604) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Lynchburg: | 1.9% (10) |
| Mississippi: | 15.4% (94,605) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Lynchburg: | 2.1% (11) |
| Mississippi: | 9.4% (57,558) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Lynchburg: | 11.1% (61) |
| Mississippi: | 8.2% (50,568) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| Lynchburg: | 15.4% (84) |
| Mississippi: | 2.0% (12,557) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| Lynchburg: | 4.9% (27) |
| Mississippi: | 3.3% (20,347) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Lynchburg: | 6.4% (35) |
| Mississippi: | 4.7% (28,857) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Lynchburg: | 10.2% (56) |
| Mississippi: | 6.8% (41,602) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
| Lynchburg: | 1.4% (9) |
| Mississippi: | 4.4% (24,759) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| Lynchburg: | 6.0% (37) |
| Mississippi: | 3.7% (20,840) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Lynchburg: | 9.4% (58) |
| Mississippi: | 8.9% (50,412) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Lynchburg: | 13.0% (80) |
| Mississippi: | 13.1% (74,476) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Lynchburg: | 23.2% (143) |
| Mississippi: | 18.6% (105,661) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Lynchburg: | 13.8% (85) |
| Mississippi: | 15.8% (90,045) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Lynchburg: | 1.7% (10) |
| Mississippi: | 9.5% (53,889) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Lynchburg: | 14.7% (90) |
| Mississippi: | 3.5% (19,650) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
| Lynchburg: | 5.6% (35) |
| Mississippi: | 2.4% (13,376) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Lynchburg: | 4.6% (29) |
| Mississippi: | 5.2% (29,825) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Lynchburg: | 9.0% (55) |
| Mississippi: | 7.0% (40,059) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 35.3%
Less than 5 minutes:
| Lynchburg: | 0.9% (15) |
| Mississippi: | 3.7% (43,278) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Lynchburg: | 3.0% (50) |
| Mississippi: | 12.3% (142,991) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Lynchburg: | 9.7% (162) |
| Mississippi: | 16.2% (188,931) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Lynchburg: | 13.1% (218) |
| Mississippi: | 17.0% (197,875) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Lynchburg: | 20.6% (344) |
| Mississippi: | 14.0% (163,362) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Lynchburg: | 13.4% (223) |
| Mississippi: | 5.2% (60,981) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Lynchburg: | 22.8% (380) |
| Mississippi: | 12.7% (147,453) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Lynchburg: | 2.0% (33) |
| Mississippi: | 2.1% (24,839) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Lynchburg: | 3.7% (62) |
| Mississippi: | 2.2% (25,310) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Lynchburg: | 7.8% (130) |
| Mississippi: | 5.9% (68,120) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Lynchburg: | 2.2% (37) |
| Mississippi: | 3.6% (41,974) |
90 or more minutes:
| Lynchburg: | 0.5% (8) |
| Mississippi: | 3.1% (36,405) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Lynchburg: | 87.5% (1,462) |
| Mississippi: | 79.4% (924,506) |
Carpooled:
| Lynchburg: | 9.6% (161) |
| Mississippi: | 15.2% (176,465) |
Walked:
| Lynchburg: | 1.2% (20) |
| Mississippi: | 1.9% (21,868) |
Other means:
| Lynchburg: | 1.1% (19) |
| Mississippi: | 0.9% (10,269) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Lynchburg: | 96.8% (1,143) |
| Mississippi: | 89.5% (1,024,151) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Lynchburg: | 1.0% (12) |
| Mississippi: | 7.6% (87,211) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Lynchburg: | 1.7% (20) |
| Mississippi: | 1.9% (21,370) |
Drove alone:
| Lynchburg: | 90.1% (1,462) |
| Mississippi: | 84.0% (924,506) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Lynchburg: | 9.9% (161) |
| Mississippi: | 12.0% (131,637) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Lynchburg: | 57.2% (686) |
| Mississippi: | 65.3% (821,247) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Lynchburg: | 1.6% (19) |
| Mississippi: | 3.8% (47,388) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Lynchburg: | 12.2% (147) |
| Mississippi: | 6.2% (77,572) |
Local government workers:
| Lynchburg: | 10.5% (125) |
| Mississippi: | 7.2% (90,424) |
State government workers:
| Lynchburg: | 5.5% (66) |
| Mississippi: | 7.9% (98,947) |
Federal government workers:
| Lynchburg: | 4.2% (51) |
| Mississippi: | 3.5% (43,958) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Lynchburg: | 8.8% (105) |
| Mississippi: | 6.0% (75,827) |
Employee of private company:
| Lynchburg: | 86.2% (1,434) |
| Mississippi: | 67.9% (796,519) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Lynchburg: | 1.4% (23) |
| Mississippi: | 3.0% (34,642) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Lynchburg: | 1.1% (19) |
| Mississippi: | 4.8% (56,264) |
Local government workers:
| Lynchburg: | 2.9% (49) |
| Mississippi: | 6.0% (70,288) |
State government workers:
| Lynchburg: | 1.1% (18) |
| Mississippi: | 8.4% (98,464) |
Federal government workers:
| Lynchburg: | 1.2% (20) |
| Mississippi: | 3.2% (37,771) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Lynchburg: | 6.1% (101) |
| Mississippi: | 6.4% (75,022) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Lynchburg: | 61.8% (347) |
| Mississippi: | 68.3% (437,426) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Lynchburg: | 1.8% (10) |
| Mississippi: | 4.8% (30,659) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Lynchburg: | 14.1% (79) |
| Mississippi: | 5.6% (35,801) |
State government workers - Males:
| Lynchburg: | 11.5% (65) |
| Mississippi: | 5.8% (37,319) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Lynchburg: | 2.0% (11) |
| Mississippi: | 3.7% (23,587) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Lynchburg: | 8.8% (50) |
| Mississippi: | 7.5% (48,100) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Lynchburg: | 53.2% (339) |
| Mississippi: | 62.2% (383,821) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Lynchburg: | 1.4% (9) |
| Mississippi: | 2.7% (16,729) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Lynchburg: | 23.0% (147) |
| Mississippi: | 8.3% (51,258) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Lynchburg: | 7.3% (47) |
| Mississippi: | 8.8% (54,623) |
State government workers - Females:
| Lynchburg: | 0.2% (1) |
| Mississippi: | 10.0% (61,628) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Lynchburg: | 6.2% (39) |
| Mississippi: | 3.3% (20,371) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Lynchburg: | 8.7% (56) |
| Mississippi: | 4.5% (27,727) |