LABOR FORCE DATA
Centrally located within Mississippi, Leake County can pull employees from a 40-mile radius that includes Canton, Kosciusko, Louisville, Philadelphia, Forest, and the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians. The capital city of Jackson is less than an hour’s drive.
Within the county, we have a diverse population of available workers with a variety of skills and educational backgrounds.
POPULATION
Leake County Region
MEDIAN AGE
Leake County Region
POPULATION ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
0.5%
Leake County Region
AVERAGE COMMUTE TIME
MINUTES
Leake County Region
AVERAGE HOURLY WAGES
$11.66
ENTRY LEVEL
$29.34
EXPERIENCED
Leake County Region
PRIME AGE (25 – 54)
LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION RATE
%
Leake County Region
POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS
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