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The most common industries in Myrtle are: Furniture & related product manufacturing (14.4% of civilian employees), Construction (9.6% of civilian employees), Department & other general merchandise stores (8.9% of civilian employees). 70.0% of workers work in Union County. 80.5% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 18.9% greater 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 Myrtle, Mississippi was 407 / 702
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Myrtle, Mississippi was 407 / 702
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
Furniture and related product manufacturing | 14.4% (21) | 18.5% (15) | 9.2% (6) |
Construction | 9.6% (14) | 13.6% (11) | 4.6% (3) |
Department and other general merchandise stores | 8.9% (13) | 3.7% (3) | 15.4% (10) |
Accommodation and food services | 6.8% (10) | 9.9% (8) | 3.1% (2) |
Educational services | 6.8% (10) | 3.7% (3) | 10.8% (7) |
Truck transportation | 5.5% (8) | 7.4% (6) | 3.1% (2) |
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 4.1% (6) | 6.2% (5) | 1.5% (1) |
Health care | 4.1% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 9.2% (6) |
Plastics and rubber products | 3.4% (5) | 2.5% (2) | 4.6% (3) |
Food and beverage stores | 2.7% (4) | 2.5% (2) | 3.1% (2) |
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 2.7% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 6.2% (4) |
Machinery | 2.7% (4) | 2.5% (2) | 3.1% (2) |
Miscellaneous manufacturing | 2.7% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 6.2% (4) |
Public administration | 2.7% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 6.2% (4) |
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 2.1% (3) | 3.7% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Radio, TV, and computer stores | 2.1% (3) | 3.7% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 2.1% (3) | 3.7% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Repair and maintenance | 2.1% (3) | 3.7% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Personal and laundry services | 2.1% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 4.6% (3) |
Food | 1.4% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 3.1% (2) |
Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 1.4% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 3.1% (2) |
Metal and metal products | 1.4% (2) | 2.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers | 1.4% (2) | 2.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers | 1.4% (2) | 2.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 1.4% (2) | 2.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 1.4% (2) | 2.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 1.4% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 3.1% (2) |
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.4% (2) | 2.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Myrtle
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 3.9%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 12.3%Males
- 10.3%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Myrtle: | 8.9% (32) |
Mississippi: | 6.7% (79,011) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Myrtle: | 3.7% (13) |
Mississippi: | 4.4% (51,439) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Myrtle: | 3.4% (13) |
Mississippi: | 5.0% (59,537) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Myrtle: | 41.5% (151) |
Mississippi: | 11.3% (133,877) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Myrtle: | 5.4% (20) |
Mississippi: | 13.0% (153,080) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Myrtle: | 6.4% (23) |
Mississippi: | 16.9% (200,266) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Myrtle: | 11.3% (41) |
Mississippi: | 12.5% (147,603) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Myrtle: | 1.5% (6) |
Mississippi: | 8.8% (104,457) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Myrtle: | 0.8% (3) |
Mississippi: | 2.7% (32,207) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Myrtle: | 4.5% (16) |
Mississippi: | 3.8% (45,125) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Myrtle: | 0.6% (2) |
Mississippi: | 2.1% (24,276) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Myrtle: | 3.7% (13) |
Mississippi: | 5.0% (58,682) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Myrtle: | 8.2% (30) |
Mississippi: | 6.9% (81,661) |
<5am:
Myrtle: | 3.4% (5) |
Mississippi: | 4.3% (50,086) |
5:30am:
Myrtle: | 5.5% (8) |
Mississippi: | 3.4% (39,399) |
6am:
Myrtle: | 4.8% (7) |
Mississippi: | 5.4% (62,297) |
6:30am:
Myrtle: | 9.6% (14) |
Mississippi: | 10.7% (125,036) |
7am:
Myrtle: | 17.8% (26) |
Mississippi: | 14.0% (163,121) |
7:30am:
Myrtle: | 11.6% (17) |
Mississippi: | 15.7% (182,928) |
8am:
Myrtle: | 12.3% (18) |
Mississippi: | 15.7% (182,414) |
8:30am:
Myrtle: | 6.8% (10) |
Mississippi: | 6.9% (80,436) |
9am:
Myrtle: | 1.4% (2) |
Mississippi: | 2.7% (31,822) |
10am:
Myrtle: | 1.4% (2) |
Mississippi: | 3.4% (39,736) |
4pm:
Myrtle: | 6.2% (9) |
Mississippi: | 6.6% (77,163) |
>4pm:
Myrtle: | 19.2% (28) |
Mississippi: | 6.9% (80,157) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Myrtle: | 6.5% (15) |
Mississippi: | 8.8% (54,252) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Myrtle: | 5.7% (13) |
Mississippi: | 5.9% (36,183) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Myrtle: | 4.7% (11) |
Mississippi: | 6.3% (38,697) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Myrtle: | 47.5% (107) |
Mississippi: | 13.6% (83,465) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Myrtle: | 1.8% (4) |
Mississippi: | 12.8% (78,604) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Myrtle: | 5.2% (12) |
Mississippi: | 15.4% (94,605) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Myrtle: | 1.2% (3) |
Mississippi: | 9.4% (57,558) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Myrtle: | 1.5% (3) |
Mississippi: | 8.2% (50,568) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Myrtle: | 8.2% (18) |
Mississippi: | 3.3% (20,347) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Myrtle: | 1.0% (2) |
Mississippi: | 1.8% (10,900) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Myrtle: | 4.0% (9) |
Mississippi: | 4.7% (28,857) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Myrtle: | 12.6% (29) |
Mississippi: | 6.8% (41,602) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Myrtle: | 12.5% (17) |
Mississippi: | 4.4% (24,759) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Myrtle: | 1.4% (2) |
Mississippi: | 3.7% (20,840) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Myrtle: | 31.8% (44) |
Mississippi: | 8.9% (50,412) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Myrtle: | 11.3% (16) |
Mississippi: | 13.1% (74,476) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Myrtle: | 8.3% (12) |
Mississippi: | 18.6% (105,661) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Myrtle: | 28.4% (39) |
Mississippi: | 15.8% (90,045) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Myrtle: | 1.6% (2) |
Mississippi: | 9.5% (53,889) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Myrtle: | 2.1% (3) |
Mississippi: | 3.5% (19,650) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Myrtle: | 3.1% (4) |
Mississippi: | 5.2% (29,825) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 70.0%
Less than 5 minutes:
Myrtle: | 0.7% (1) |
Mississippi: | 3.7% (43,278) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Myrtle: | 7.5% (11) |
Mississippi: | 12.3% (142,991) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Myrtle: | 18.5% (27) |
Mississippi: | 16.2% (188,931) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Myrtle: | 30.8% (45) |
Mississippi: | 17.0% (197,875) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Myrtle: | 15.8% (23) |
Mississippi: | 14.0% (163,362) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Myrtle: | 8.2% (12) |
Mississippi: | 12.7% (147,453) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Myrtle: | 5.5% (8) |
Mississippi: | 2.1% (24,839) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Myrtle: | 1.4% (2) |
Mississippi: | 2.2% (25,310) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Myrtle: | 4.8% (7) |
Mississippi: | 5.9% (68,120) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Myrtle: | 6.8% (10) |
Mississippi: | 3.6% (41,974) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Myrtle: | 75.3% (110) |
Mississippi: | 79.4% (924,506) |
Carpooled:
Myrtle: | 24.7% (36) |
Mississippi: | 15.2% (176,465) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Myrtle: | 96.6% (351) |
Mississippi: | 89.5% (1,024,151) |
In 2 person carpool:
Myrtle: | 2.6% (9) |
Mississippi: | 7.6% (87,211) |
Drove alone:
Myrtle: | 75.3% (110) |
Mississippi: | 84.0% (924,506) |
In 2 person carpool:
Myrtle: | 22.6% (33) |
Mississippi: | 12.0% (131,637) |
In 3 person carpool:
Myrtle: | 2.1% (3) |
Mississippi: | 2.4% (26,778) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Myrtle: | 80.5% (297) |
Mississippi: | 65.3% (821,247) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Myrtle: | 8.2% (30) |
Mississippi: | 3.8% (47,388) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Myrtle: | 3.8% (14) |
Mississippi: | 6.2% (77,572) |
Local government workers:
Myrtle: | 0.8% (3) |
Mississippi: | 7.2% (90,424) |
State government workers:
Myrtle: | 6.6% (24) |
Mississippi: | 7.9% (98,947) |
Employee of private company:
Myrtle: | 74.7% (109) |
Mississippi: | 67.9% (796,519) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Myrtle: | 2.1% (3) |
Mississippi: | 3.0% (34,642) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Myrtle: | 5.5% (8) |
Mississippi: | 4.8% (56,264) |
Local government workers:
Myrtle: | 4.8% (7) |
Mississippi: | 6.0% (70,288) |
State government workers:
Myrtle: | 3.4% (5) |
Mississippi: | 8.4% (98,464) |
Federal government workers:
Myrtle: | 1.4% (2) |
Mississippi: | 3.2% (37,771) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Myrtle: | 8.2% (12) |
Mississippi: | 6.4% (75,022) |
Employee of private company - Males:
Myrtle: | 93.8% (212) |
Mississippi: | 68.3% (437,426) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Myrtle: | 2.2% (5) |
Mississippi: | 4.8% (30,659) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Myrtle: | 0.9% (2) |
Mississippi: | 4.1% (26,314) |
Local government workers - Males:
Myrtle: | 0.9% (2) |
Mississippi: | 5.6% (35,801) |
State government workers - Males:
Myrtle: | 2.2% (5) |
Mississippi: | 5.8% (37,319) |
Employee of private company - Females:
Myrtle: | 59.6% (85) |
Mississippi: | 62.2% (383,821) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Myrtle: | 17.7% (25) |
Mississippi: | 2.7% (16,729) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Myrtle: | 8.5% (12) |
Mississippi: | 8.3% (51,258) |
Local government workers - Females:
Myrtle: | 0.7% (1) |
Mississippi: | 8.8% (54,623) |
State government workers - Females:
Myrtle: | 13.5% (19) |
Mississippi: | 10.0% (61,628) |