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Labor

Labor Force and Unemployment 

  (1st Quarter 2009)

Total
Labor Force

 Number
Unemployed

Unemployment
Rate

 - City of Grenada

9,540

1,080

11.4%

 - Workforce Area1

54,310

6,400

12.2%

 2008 Avg Annual

  - City of Grenada

9,480

749

7.8%

  - Workforce Area

54,200

2,000

7.0%

 2007 Avg Annual

  - City of Grenada

9,680

710

7.3%

  - Workforce Area

53,910

429

9.2%

 Source: Mississippi Department of Employment Security, www.mdes.ms.gov, February 2009 Data (as of Apr 2009); (1) Workforce Area includes the counties of Calhoun, Carroll, Grenada, Leflore, Montgomery, Tallahatchie, Webster & Yalobusha

Commute Patterns

Commute Patterns

 

Distribution of Workers

Commute Time

Number of Workers

Local

State

U.S.

Less than 15 minutes

4,444

47.60 

31.68 

28.75

15 to 29 minutes

3,177

34.03

37.39

36.13

30 to 44 minutes

839

8.99

17.93

19.43

45 to 59 minutes

263

2.92

6.09

7.61

60 or more minutes

613

6.57

6.90

8.08

Estimated Average Travel Time to Work

21.46 Minutes

26.02 Minutes

27.77 Minutes

Source: Claritas: 2007 Data (as of Apr 2009)