Latest news about work in Leakesville, MS collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
The most common industries in Leakesville are: Educational services (14.0% of civilian employees), Public administration (13.4% of civilian employees), Construction (12.0% of civilian employees). 49.3% of workers work in Greene County and 0.8% of all workers work at home. 58.4% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 11.8% 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 Leakesville, Mississippi was 1,026 / 5,428
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Educational services
14.0% (49)
3.7% (6)
22.8% (43)
Public administration
13.4% (47)
9.9% (16)
16.4% (31)
Construction
12.0% (42)
21.6% (35)
3.7% (7)
Health care
9.1% (32)
2.5% (4)
14.8% (28)
Truck transportation
5.7% (20)
9.3% (15)
2.6% (5)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
4.3% (15)
3.7% (6)
4.8% (9)
Accommodation and food services
3.7% (13)
2.5% (4)
4.8% (9)
Transportation equipment
3.7% (13)
8.0% (13)
0.0% (0)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
2.8% (10)
6.2% (10)
0.0% (0)
Administrative and support and waste management services
2.8% (10)
1.2% (2)
4.2% (8)
Real estate and rental and leasing
2.6% (9)
2.5% (4)
2.6% (5)
Miscellaneous manufacturing
2.3% (8)
0.0% (0)
4.2% (8)
Utilities
2.3% (8)
4.9% (8)
0.0% (0)
Personal and laundry services
2.0% (7)
0.0% (0)
3.7% (7)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
1.7% (6)
3.7% (6)
0.0% (0)
Computer and electronic products
1.7% (6)
3.7% (6)
0.0% (0)
Finance and insurance
1.4% (5)
1.9% (3)
1.1% (2)
Retail florists
1.4% (5)
0.0% (0)
2.6% (5)
Pharmacies and drug stores
1.4% (5)
0.0% (0)
2.6% (5)
Repair and maintenance
1.4% (5)
3.1% (5)
0.0% (0)
Social assistance
1.4% (5)
0.0% (0)
2.6% (5)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
1.1% (4)
2.5% (4)
0.0% (0)
Department and other general merchandise stores
1.1% (4)
1.2% (2)
1.1% (2)
Food
0.9% (3)
0.0% (0)
1.6% (3)
Food and beverage stores
0.9% (3)
0.0% (0)
1.6% (3)
Wood products
0.9% (3)
1.9% (3)
0.0% (0)
Chemicals
0.6% (2)
1.2% (2)
0.0% (0)
Other direct selling establishments
0.6% (2)
0.0% (0)
1.1% (2)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
0.6% (2)
1.2% (2)
0.0% (0)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers
0.6% (2)
1.2% (2)
0.0% (0)
Broadcasting and telecommunications
0.6% (2)
0.0% (0)
1.1% (2)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
0.6% (2)
1.2% (2)
0.0% (0)
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers
0.6% (2)
1.2% (2)
0.0% (0)
Unemployment in Leakesville
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
10.9%Males
5.4%Females
Unemployment rate for Black residents
21.6%Males
4.8%Females
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
7.4%Males
7.5%Females
Unemployment rate for Black residents
13.2%Males
18.0%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Leakesville:
6.7% (32)
Mississippi:
6.7% (79,011)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Leakesville:
4.0% (19)
Mississippi:
4.4% (51,439)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Leakesville:
6.6% (32)
Mississippi:
5.0% (59,537)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Leakesville:
13.7% (66)
Mississippi:
11.3% (133,877)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Leakesville:
20.1% (97)
Mississippi:
13.0% (153,080)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Leakesville:
12.7% (61)
Mississippi:
16.9% (200,266)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Leakesville:
6.3% (30)
Mississippi:
12.5% (147,603)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Leakesville:
0.7% (3)
Mississippi:
8.8% (104,457)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Leakesville:
5.5% (27)
Mississippi:
2.7% (32,207)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Leakesville:
8.8% (43)
Mississippi:
3.8% (45,125)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Leakesville:
0.2% (1)
Mississippi:
2.1% (24,276)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Leakesville:
8.2% (39)
Mississippi:
5.0% (58,682)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Leakesville:
5.0% (24)
Mississippi:
6.9% (81,661)
<5am:
Leakesville:
9.7% (34)
Mississippi:
4.3% (50,086)
5:30am:
Leakesville:
3.4% (12)
Mississippi:
3.4% (39,399)
6am:
Leakesville:
4.3% (15)
Mississippi:
5.4% (62,297)
6:30am:
Leakesville:
12.3% (43)
Mississippi:
10.7% (125,036)
7am:
Leakesville:
13.8% (48)
Mississippi:
14.0% (163,121)
7:30am:
Leakesville:
19.2% (67)
Mississippi:
15.7% (182,928)
8am:
Leakesville:
12.6% (44)
Mississippi:
15.7% (182,414)
8:30am:
Leakesville:
4.3% (15)
Mississippi:
6.9% (80,436)
9am:
Leakesville:
2.3% (8)
Mississippi:
2.7% (31,822)
10am:
Leakesville:
3.7% (13)
Mississippi:
3.4% (39,736)
4pm:
Leakesville:
6.3% (22)
Mississippi:
6.6% (77,163)
>4pm:
Leakesville:
6.0% (21)
Mississippi:
6.9% (80,157)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Leakesville:
14.6% (33)
Mississippi:
8.8% (54,252)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Leakesville:
8.4% (19)
Mississippi:
5.9% (36,183)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Leakesville:
11.2% (25)
Mississippi:
6.3% (38,697)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Leakesville:
2.3% (5)
Mississippi:
13.6% (83,465)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Leakesville:
31.3% (70)
Mississippi:
12.8% (78,604)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Leakesville:
7.1% (16)
Mississippi:
15.4% (94,605)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Leakesville:
1.7% (4)
Mississippi:
9.4% (57,558)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Leakesville:
0.5% (1)
Mississippi:
8.2% (50,568)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Leakesville:
2.1% (5)
Mississippi:
2.0% (12,557)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Leakesville:
9.2% (21)
Mississippi:
3.3% (20,347)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Leakesville:
0.5% (1)
Mississippi:
1.8% (10,900)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Leakesville:
1.1% (2)
Mississippi:
4.7% (28,857)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Leakesville:
10.2% (23)
Mississippi:
6.8% (41,602)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Leakesville:
2.6% (7)
Mississippi:
3.7% (20,840)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Leakesville:
23.3% (60)
Mississippi:
8.9% (50,412)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Leakesville:
10.1% (26)
Mississippi:
13.1% (74,476)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Leakesville:
17.1% (44)
Mississippi:
18.6% (105,661)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Leakesville:
10.5% (27)
Mississippi:
15.8% (90,045)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Leakesville:
0.8% (2)
Mississippi:
9.5% (53,889)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Leakesville:
8.4% (22)
Mississippi:
3.5% (19,650)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Leakesville:
8.6% (22)
Mississippi:
4.4% (24,778)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Leakesville:
14.8% (38)
Mississippi:
5.2% (29,825)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 49.3% Number of people working at home: 4 (0.8% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Leakesville:
5.0% (62)
Mississippi:
3.6% (40,333)
5 to 9 minutes:
Leakesville:
10.0% (124)
Mississippi:
11.0% (123,571)
10 to 14 minutes:
Leakesville:
20.9% (258)
Mississippi:
15.1% (169,909)
15 to 19 minutes:
Leakesville:
16.9% (209)
Mississippi:
16.1% (181,943)
20 to 24 minutes:
Leakesville:
13.3% (164)
Mississippi:
14.4% (162,587)
25 to 29 minutes:
Leakesville:
2.0% (25)
Mississippi:
6.2% (70,424)
30 to 34 minutes:
Leakesville:
12.4% (153)
Mississippi:
13.5% (152,312)
35 to 39 minutes:
Leakesville:
2.2% (27)
Mississippi:
2.8% (31,739)
40 to 44 minutes:
Leakesville:
2.3% (29)
Mississippi:
3.1% (34,931)
45 to 59 minutes:
Leakesville:
9.8% (121)
Mississippi:
6.7% (75,844)
60 to 89 minutes:
Leakesville:
0.4% (5)
Mississippi:
5.2% (58,101)
90 or more minutes:
Leakesville:
4.1% (51)
Mississippi:
2.3% (25,653)
Less than 5 minutes:
Leakesville:
9.7% (34)
Mississippi:
3.7% (43,278)
5 to 9 minutes:
Leakesville:
28.1% (98)
Mississippi:
12.3% (142,991)
10 to 14 minutes:
Leakesville:
16.6% (58)
Mississippi:
16.2% (188,931)
15 to 19 minutes:
Leakesville:
2.6% (9)
Mississippi:
17.0% (197,875)
20 to 24 minutes:
Leakesville:
3.4% (12)
Mississippi:
14.0% (163,362)
25 to 29 minutes:
Leakesville:
1.7% (6)
Mississippi:
5.2% (60,981)
30 to 34 minutes:
Leakesville:
12.6% (44)
Mississippi:
12.7% (147,453)
40 to 44 minutes:
Leakesville:
1.1% (4)
Mississippi:
2.2% (25,310)
45 to 59 minutes:
Leakesville:
3.4% (12)
Mississippi:
5.9% (68,120)
60 to 89 minutes:
Leakesville:
12.0% (42)
Mississippi:
3.6% (41,974)
90 or more minutes:
Leakesville:
6.6% (23)
Mississippi:
3.1% (36,405)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Leakesville:
6.4% (21)
Mississippi:
3.6% (21,093)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Leakesville:
8.7% (28)
Mississippi:
9.8% (56,766)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Leakesville:
15.3% (50)
Mississippi:
14.3% (82,698)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Leakesville:
10.3% (34)
Mississippi:
15.6% (90,243)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Leakesville:
3.6% (12)
Mississippi:
13.7% (79,338)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Leakesville:
5.5% (18)
Mississippi:
6.2% (35,876)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Leakesville:
11.1% (36)
Mississippi:
13.7% (79,499)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Leakesville:
7.9% (26)
Mississippi:
3.1% (18,071)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Leakesville:
22.0% (72)
Mississippi:
7.7% (44,412)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Leakesville:
1.6% (5)
Mississippi:
6.6% (38,505)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Leakesville:
7.5% (25)
Mississippi:
3.0% (17,206)
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Leakesville:
4.5% (41)
Mississippi:
3.5% (19,240)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Leakesville:
10.7% (96)
Mississippi:
12.2% (66,805)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Leakesville:
22.8% (206)
Mississippi:
15.9% (87,211)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Leakesville:
19.4% (175)
Mississippi:
16.7% (91,700)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Leakesville:
16.9% (153)
Mississippi:
15.2% (83,249)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Leakesville:
0.8% (8)
Mississippi:
6.3% (34,548)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Leakesville:
12.8% (116)
Mississippi:
13.3% (72,813)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Leakesville:
2.9% (27)
Mississippi:
3.0% (16,282)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Leakesville:
5.4% (49)
Mississippi:
5.7% (31,432)
90 or more minutes - Females:
Leakesville:
3.1% (28)
Mississippi:
1.5% (8,447)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Leakesville:
68.0% (850)
Mississippi:
86.7% (476,229)
Carpooled:
Leakesville:
21.9% (274)
Mississippi:
10.3% (57,245)
Walked:
Leakesville:
3.3% (42)
Mississippi:
1.7% (7,350)
Other means:
Leakesville:
6.7% (84)
Mississippi:
1.0% (5,079)
Drove car alone:
Leakesville:
79.7% (278)
Mississippi:
79.4% (924,506)
Carpooled:
Leakesville:
14.9% (52)
Mississippi:
15.2% (176,465)
Walked:
Leakesville:
1.7% (6)
Mississippi:
1.9% (21,868)
Other means:
Leakesville:
1.7% (6)
Mississippi:
0.9% (10,269)
Drove car alone - Males:
Leakesville:
71.2% (234)
Mississippi:
86.5% (476,229)
Carpooled - Males:
Leakesville:
21.7% (71)
Mississippi:
10.1% (57,245)
Walked - Males:
Leakesville:
5.0% (16)
Mississippi:
1.9% (7,350)
Other means - Males:
Leakesville:
2.2% (7)
Mississippi:
1.1% (5,079)
Drove car alone - Females:
Leakesville:
66.9% (614)
Mississippi:
86.9% (476,229)
Carpooled - Females:
Leakesville:
22.0% (202)
Mississippi:
10.4% (57,245)
Walked - Females:
Leakesville:
2.8% (25)
Mississippi:
1.3% (7,350)
Other means - Females:
Leakesville:
8.4% (77)
Mississippi:
0.9% (5,079)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Leakesville:
86.8% (366)
Mississippi:
89.5% (1,024,151)
In 2 person carpool:
Leakesville:
10.2% (43)
Mississippi:
7.6% (87,211)
In 3 person carpool:
Leakesville:
2.2% (9)
Mississippi:
1.9% (21,370)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Leakesville:
0.7% (3)
Mississippi:
0.2% (1,762)
Drove alone:
Leakesville:
84.2% (278)
Mississippi:
84.0% (924,506)
In 2 person carpool:
Leakesville:
10.0% (33)
Mississippi:
12.0% (131,637)
In 3 person carpool:
Leakesville:
3.0% (10)
Mississippi:
2.4% (26,778)
In 7+ person carpool:
Leakesville:
2.7% (9)
Mississippi:
0.3% (2,965)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Leakesville:
58.4% (287)
Mississippi:
65.3% (821,247)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Leakesville:
2.1% (10)
Mississippi:
3.8% (47,388)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Leakesville:
1.6% (8)
Mississippi:
6.2% (77,572)
Local government workers:
Leakesville:
8.0% (39)
Mississippi:
7.2% (90,424)
State government workers:
Leakesville:
22.2% (109)
Mississippi:
7.9% (98,947)
Federal government workers:
Leakesville:
1.6% (8)
Mississippi:
3.5% (43,958)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Leakesville:
6.0% (29)
Mississippi:
6.0% (75,827)
Employee of private company:
Leakesville:
47.9% (168)
Mississippi:
67.9% (796,519)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Leakesville:
3.4% (12)
Mississippi:
3.0% (34,642)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Leakesville:
6.6% (23)
Mississippi:
4.8% (56,264)
Local government workers:
Leakesville:
15.1% (53)
Mississippi:
6.0% (70,288)
State government workers:
Leakesville:
15.7% (55)
Mississippi:
8.4% (98,464)
Federal government workers:
Leakesville:
2.3% (8)
Mississippi:
3.2% (37,771)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Leakesville:
9.1% (32)
Mississippi:
6.4% (75,022)
Employee of private company - Males:
Leakesville:
75.7% (173)
Mississippi:
68.3% (437,426)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Leakesville:
2.7% (6)
Mississippi:
4.8% (30,659)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Leakesville:
1.3% (3)
Mississippi:
4.1% (26,314)
Local government workers - Males:
Leakesville:
0.9% (2)
Mississippi:
5.6% (35,801)
State government workers - Males:
Leakesville:
5.8% (13)
Mississippi:
5.8% (37,319)
Federal government workers - Males:
Leakesville:
1.8% (4)
Mississippi:
3.7% (23,587)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Leakesville:
11.9% (27)
Mississippi:
7.5% (48,100)
Employee of private company - Females:
Leakesville:
43.5% (114)
Mississippi:
62.2% (383,821)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Leakesville:
1.5% (4)
Mississippi:
2.7% (16,729)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Leakesville:
1.9% (5)
Mississippi:
8.3% (51,258)
Local government workers - Females:
Leakesville:
14.2% (37)
Mississippi:
8.8% (54,623)
State government workers - Females:
Leakesville:
36.5% (96)
Mississippi:
10.0% (61,628)
Federal government workers - Females:
Leakesville:
1.5% (4)
Mississippi:
3.3% (20,371)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Leakesville:
0.8% (2)
Mississippi:
4.5% (27,727)
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