The most common industries in Meridian Station are: Health care (13.0% of civilian employees), Department & other general merchandise stores (9.2% of civilian employees), Public administration (9.2% of civilian employees). 100.0% of workers work in Lauderdale County and 0.7% of all workers work at home. 32.7% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 99.7% 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 Meridian Station, Mississippi was 1,849 / 543
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Health care
13.0% (31)
9.2% (7)
14.8% (24)
Department and other general merchandise stores
9.2% (22)
0.0% (0)
13.6% (22)
Public administration
9.2% (22)
7.9% (6)
9.9% (16)
Accommodation and food services
8.4% (20)
0.0% (0)
12.3% (20)
Printing and related support activities
7.6% (18)
23.7% (18)
0.0% (0)
Educational services
7.6% (18)
6.6% (5)
8.0% (13)
Social assistance
6.7% (16)
0.0% (0)
9.9% (16)
Vending machine operators
5.5% (13)
17.1% (13)
0.0% (0)
Construction
5.0% (12)
15.8% (12)
0.0% (0)
Beverage and tobacco products
4.6% (11)
14.5% (11)
0.0% (0)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries
4.6% (11)
0.0% (0)
6.8% (11)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
4.2% (10)
0.0% (0)
6.2% (10)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores
3.4% (8)
0.0% (0)
4.9% (8)
Finance and insurance
2.5% (6)
0.0% (0)
3.7% (6)
Administrative and support and waste management services
2.5% (6)
0.0% (0)
3.7% (6)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores
2.1% (5)
0.0% (0)
3.1% (5)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
2.1% (5)
0.0% (0)
3.1% (5)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers
1.7% (4)
5.3% (4)
0.0% (0)
Unemployment in Meridian Station
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for Black residents
100.0%Males
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
4.2%Females
Unemployment rate for Black residents
37.0%Males
14.3%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Meridian Station:
6.1% (27)
Mississippi:
4.4% (51,439)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Meridian Station:
4.0% (18)
Mississippi:
5.0% (59,537)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Meridian Station:
17.4% (77)
Mississippi:
11.3% (133,877)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Meridian Station:
43.7% (193)
Mississippi:
13.0% (153,080)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Meridian Station:
10.7% (47)
Mississippi:
16.9% (200,266)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Meridian Station:
7.6% (34)
Mississippi:
12.5% (147,603)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Meridian Station:
0.2% (1)
Mississippi:
8.8% (104,457)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Meridian Station:
2.8% (13)
Mississippi:
3.8% (45,125)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Meridian Station:
3.2% (14)
Mississippi:
5.0% (58,682)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Meridian Station:
1.8% (8)
Mississippi:
6.9% (81,661)
<5am:
Meridian Station:
4.2% (42)
Mississippi:
4.3% (50,086)
5:30am:
Meridian Station:
2.7% (27)
Mississippi:
3.4% (39,399)
6am:
Meridian Station:
2.0% (20)
Mississippi:
5.4% (62,297)
6:30am:
Meridian Station:
10.1% (101)
Mississippi:
10.7% (125,036)
7am:
Meridian Station:
50.4% (504)
Mississippi:
14.0% (163,121)
7:30am:
Meridian Station:
10.3% (103)
Mississippi:
15.7% (182,928)
8am:
Meridian Station:
5.8% (58)
Mississippi:
15.7% (182,414)
8:30am:
Meridian Station:
1.9% (19)
Mississippi:
6.9% (80,436)
9am:
Meridian Station:
1.5% (15)
Mississippi:
2.7% (31,822)
10am:
Meridian Station:
0.7% (7)
Mississippi:
3.4% (39,736)
11am:
Meridian Station:
1.3% (13)
Mississippi:
1.5% (17,812)
4pm:
Meridian Station:
3.3% (33)
Mississippi:
6.6% (77,163)
>4pm:
Meridian Station:
4.9% (49)
Mississippi:
6.9% (80,157)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Meridian Station:
3.0% (8)
Mississippi:
5.9% (36,183)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Meridian Station:
9.2% (23)
Mississippi:
6.3% (38,697)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Meridian Station:
34.1% (87)
Mississippi:
13.6% (83,465)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Meridian Station:
28.0% (71)
Mississippi:
12.8% (78,604)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Meridian Station:
19.1% (49)
Mississippi:
15.4% (94,605)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Meridian Station:
2.2% (5)
Mississippi:
9.4% (57,558)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Meridian Station:
5.0% (13)
Mississippi:
4.7% (28,857)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Meridian Station:
3.2% (8)
Mississippi:
6.8% (41,602)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Meridian Station:
21.9% (40)
Mississippi:
2.7% (15,256)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Meridian Station:
73.7% (133)
Mississippi:
13.1% (74,476)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Meridian Station:
17.1% (31)
Mississippi:
15.8% (90,045)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Meridian Station:
0.8% (1)
Mississippi:
9.5% (53,889)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Meridian Station:
5.5% (10)
Mississippi:
4.4% (24,778)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 100.0% Number of people working at home: 3 (0.7% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Meridian Station:
1.6% (24)
Mississippi:
3.6% (40,333)
5 to 9 minutes:
Meridian Station:
10.9% (166)
Mississippi:
11.0% (123,571)
10 to 14 minutes:
Meridian Station:
13.7% (208)
Mississippi:
15.1% (169,909)
15 to 19 minutes:
Meridian Station:
12.8% (195)
Mississippi:
16.1% (181,943)
20 to 24 minutes:
Meridian Station:
19.2% (293)
Mississippi:
14.4% (162,587)
25 to 29 minutes:
Meridian Station:
5.2% (79)
Mississippi:
6.2% (70,424)
30 to 34 minutes:
Meridian Station:
14.0% (213)
Mississippi:
13.5% (152,312)
35 to 39 minutes:
Meridian Station:
2.9% (44)
Mississippi:
2.8% (31,739)
40 to 44 minutes:
Meridian Station:
3.4% (52)
Mississippi:
3.1% (34,931)
45 to 59 minutes:
Meridian Station:
3.4% (51)
Mississippi:
6.7% (75,844)
60 to 89 minutes:
Meridian Station:
3.2% (48)
Mississippi:
5.2% (58,101)
90 or more minutes:
Meridian Station:
2.6% (40)
Mississippi:
2.3% (25,653)
Less than 5 minutes:
Meridian Station:
7.3% (73)
Mississippi:
3.7% (43,278)
5 to 9 minutes:
Meridian Station:
31.0% (310)
Mississippi:
12.3% (142,991)
10 to 14 minutes:
Meridian Station:
18.4% (184)
Mississippi:
16.2% (188,931)
15 to 19 minutes:
Meridian Station:
25.3% (253)
Mississippi:
17.0% (197,875)
20 to 24 minutes:
Meridian Station:
10.0% (100)
Mississippi:
14.0% (163,362)
25 to 29 minutes:
Meridian Station:
1.0% (10)
Mississippi:
5.2% (60,981)
30 to 34 minutes:
Meridian Station:
1.1% (11)
Mississippi:
12.7% (147,453)
40 to 44 minutes:
Meridian Station:
0.5% (5)
Mississippi:
2.2% (25,310)
45 to 59 minutes:
Meridian Station:
1.7% (17)
Mississippi:
5.9% (68,120)
60 to 89 minutes:
Meridian Station:
1.2% (12)
Mississippi:
3.6% (41,974)
90 or more minutes:
Meridian Station:
1.6% (16)
Mississippi:
3.1% (36,405)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Meridian Station:
1.6% (20)
Mississippi:
3.6% (21,093)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Meridian Station:
9.5% (117)
Mississippi:
9.8% (56,766)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Meridian Station:
14.2% (174)
Mississippi:
14.3% (82,698)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Meridian Station:
15.8% (193)
Mississippi:
15.6% (90,243)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Meridian Station:
12.5% (153)
Mississippi:
13.7% (79,338)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Meridian Station:
8.7% (107)
Mississippi:
6.2% (35,876)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Meridian Station:
16.3% (199)
Mississippi:
13.7% (79,499)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Meridian Station:
1.1% (13)
Mississippi:
2.7% (15,457)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Meridian Station:
3.4% (41)
Mississippi:
3.1% (18,071)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Meridian Station:
0.5% (6)
Mississippi:
7.7% (44,412)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Meridian Station:
3.2% (39)
Mississippi:
6.6% (38,505)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Meridian Station:
1.6% (19)
Mississippi:
3.0% (17,206)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Meridian Station:
21.2% (63)
Mississippi:
12.2% (66,805)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Meridian Station:
10.4% (31)
Mississippi:
15.9% (87,211)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Meridian Station:
4.5% (13)
Mississippi:
16.7% (91,700)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Meridian Station:
26.1% (78)
Mississippi:
15.2% (83,249)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Meridian Station:
6.7% (20)
Mississippi:
13.3% (72,813)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Meridian Station:
11.3% (34)
Mississippi:
3.0% (16,282)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Meridian Station:
14.9% (44)
Mississippi:
5.7% (31,432)
90 or more minutes - Females:
Meridian Station:
9.3% (28)
Mississippi:
1.5% (8,447)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Meridian Station:
79.8% (1,200)
Mississippi:
86.7% (476,229)
Carpooled:
Meridian Station:
1.6% (23)
Mississippi:
10.3% (57,245)
Walked:
Meridian Station:
17.7% (266)
Mississippi:
1.7% (7,350)
Other means:
Meridian Station:
1.0% (15)
Mississippi:
1.0% (5,079)
Drove car alone:
Meridian Station:
50.3% (503)
Mississippi:
79.4% (924,506)
Carpooled:
Meridian Station:
5.1% (51)
Mississippi:
15.2% (176,465)
Bicycle:
Meridian Station:
0.5% (5)
Mississippi:
0.1% (1,112)
Walked:
Meridian Station:
43.2% (432)
Mississippi:
1.9% (21,868)
Drove car alone - Males:
Meridian Station:
79.9% (971)
Mississippi:
86.5% (476,229)
Carpooled - Males:
Meridian Station:
1.9% (23)
Mississippi:
10.1% (57,245)
Walked - Males:
Meridian Station:
16.9% (206)
Mississippi:
1.9% (7,350)
Other means - Males:
Meridian Station:
1.3% (15)
Mississippi:
1.1% (5,079)
Drove car alone - Females:
Meridian Station:
79.2% (231)
Mississippi:
86.9% (476,229)
Walked - Females:
Meridian Station:
20.8% (61)
Mississippi:
1.3% (7,350)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Meridian Station:
78.2% (135)
Mississippi:
89.5% (1,024,151)
In 3 person carpool:
Meridian Station:
13.8% (24)
Mississippi:
1.9% (21,370)
In 4 person carpool:
Meridian Station:
8.0% (14)
Mississippi:
0.7% (7,502)
Drove alone:
Meridian Station:
90.8% (503)
Mississippi:
84.0% (924,506)
In 2 person carpool:
Meridian Station:
6.9% (38)
Mississippi:
12.0% (131,637)
In 3 person carpool:
Meridian Station:
1.4% (8)
Mississippi:
2.4% (26,778)
In 4 person carpool:
Meridian Station:
0.9% (5)
Mississippi:
0.9% (10,226)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Meridian Station:
32.7% (52)
Mississippi:
65.3% (821,247)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Meridian Station:
3.1% (5)
Mississippi:
6.2% (77,572)
State government workers:
Meridian Station:
8.8% (14)
Mississippi:
7.9% (98,947)
Federal government workers:
Meridian Station:
44.7% (71)
Mississippi:
3.5% (43,958)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Meridian Station:
10.7% (17)
Mississippi:
6.0% (75,827)
Employee of private company:
Meridian Station:
68.9% (164)
Mississippi:
67.9% (796,519)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Meridian Station:
5.0% (12)
Mississippi:
4.8% (56,264)
State government workers:
Meridian Station:
5.5% (13)
Mississippi:
8.4% (98,464)
Federal government workers:
Meridian Station:
16.8% (40)
Mississippi:
3.2% (37,771)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Meridian Station:
3.8% (9)
Mississippi:
6.4% (75,022)
Employee of private company - Males:
Meridian Station:
18.5% (12)
Mississippi:
68.3% (437,426)
Federal government workers - Males:
Meridian Station:
55.4% (36)
Mississippi:
3.7% (23,587)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Meridian Station:
26.2% (17)
Mississippi:
7.5% (48,100)
Employee of private company - Females:
Meridian Station:
42.6% (40)
Mississippi:
62.2% (383,821)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Meridian Station:
5.3% (5)
Mississippi:
8.3% (51,258)
State government workers - Females:
Meridian Station:
14.9% (14)
Mississippi:
10.0% (61,628)
Federal government workers - Females:
Meridian Station:
37.2% (35)
Mississippi:
3.3% (20,371)
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