ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Labor Force
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There is a civilian labor force of approximately 56,000 within Choctaw County and the adjacent counties of Attala, Clay, Montgomery, Oktibbeha, Webster and Winston. This is from a household population pool of about 127,700. Approximately 4,900 unemployed persons from within the Choctaw County area are actively seeking work, with an additional pool of 5,400 workers currently employed but interested in changing jobs. Nearly 1,200 people, neither employed nor seeking work, might re-enter the workforce for the proper job.
In total, the Choctaw County area has 11,500 available workers for new or expanding businesses.
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Enlarged Map of Labor Force Area - PDF File
Annual Labor Force for Choctaw County - Excel File
Annual Labor Force for Choctaw County - PDF File
Choctaw County Labor Survey - PDF File
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