Photo: PoliticsIsExciting · CC BY-SA 4.0D'Iberville has lower unemployment (3.1%) than 68% of U.S. towns
The average commute takes 27 minutes each way, against 26 across Mississippi and 26 nationally. Jobs and income earn D'Iberville B−; getting around on foot earns it C+. About one in seven work in D'Iberville itself; outside it, Biloxi draws the most (30%, 3 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Where D'Iberville stands out on work
D'Iberville and Biloxi trade workers both ways
Biloxi is the top workplace for D'Iberville residents (30%) and also where the most people who work in D'Iberville come from (15% of its jobs). The commute map ↓
D'Iberville has added jobs fast
Jobs based in D'Iberville went from 4,538 in 2013 to 6,754 in 2023, +49%. The jobs ↓
Many jobs in D'Iberville pay little
26% of the jobs based in D'Iberville pay $1,250 a month or less, under $15,000 a year. Young workers hold many of them: 36% of all the jobs here go to people 29 or younger. The jobs ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; a jump in jobs can partly be a big employer changing how it reports its locations.
The figures behind D'Iberville’s Jobs & income grade
On income, poverty, unemployment and job access, D'Iberville is better than 46% of U.S. towns, #26 of 99 in Mississippi. Unemployment holds D'Iberville’s grade up; the poverty rate pulls it down (18.8%, U.S. 12.5%). It also does well on job access by car.
A fairly firm grade. Within the Census margins of error for income, poverty and unemployment, D'Iberville could be anywhere from C− to B+.
Where D'Iberville’s working residents head each day
Where D'Iberville clocks in
30% of workers
17% of workers
5% of workersLines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.
A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.
Jobs in D'Iberville: what the 6,754 are
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in D'Iberville, 2013 → 2023: 4,538 → 6,754. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2023.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs D'Iberville’s own residents hold wherever they work.
The daily commute in and out of D'Iberville
On a workday 4,427 residents head out to work, 666 work right here, and 6,088 people come in from elsewhere.
About 15,000 people are in D'Iberville on a workday afternoon, 12% more than live here.
About as many jobs as working residents (1.33 per resident).
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
Time on the road from D'Iberville: about 27 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.6 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of D'Iberville workers work from home, vs 6% across Mississippi. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 5,961 commuters (the 4% who work from home are left out). Across Mississippi: 87% drive alone, <1% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
Where in the region D'Iberville works
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2023.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Getting around D'Iberville: mostly by car
On EPA’s walkability index and the share of commuters who walk, bike or take transit, D'Iberville is more walkable than 40% of U.S. towns, #53 of 101 in Mississippi. Both inputs place D'Iberville near the same point nationally.
A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 6,226 workers.
How TownRatings grades walkability →
Transit service: no data. EPA’s transit file has no stops for most of this county (its agencies had not published schedules in the format EPA used in 2020). That is missing data, not a finding that there is no bus or train.
Households without a car (shown, not graded). 2.5% of D'Iberville households have no vehicle (Mississippi 6.3%, U.S. 8.4%). <1% of D'Iberville’s commuters take a bus or train.
1,651st of 2,526: where D'Iberville ranks among U.S. towns of 9,000 to 18,000
| # | Town | People | Household income | Poverty | Unemployment | Work in town | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Des Peres MO | 9,102 | $224K | 2.0% | 0.5% | 5% | A+ |
| 2 | Beverly Hills MI | 10,449 | $177K | 1.7% | 1.6% | 3% | A+ |
| 3 | New Albany OH | 11,803 | $238K | 1.4% | 0.9% | 11% | A+ |
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| 1,280 | Diamondhead MS | 9,441 | $87K | 7.0% | 4.2% | 8% | B |
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| 1,334 | Flowood MS | 11,003 | $84K | 13.4% | 4.1% | 15% | B |
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| 1,540 | Byram MS | 12,707 | $70K | 9.1% | 5.4% | 4% | B− |
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| 1,649 | Four Corners OR | 16,275 | $70K | 13.9% | 4.7% | 2% | B− |
| 1,650 | Augusta KS | 9,073 | $65K | 11.9% | 4.2% | 15% | B− |
| 1,651 | D'Iberville MS | 13,557 | $66K | 18.8% | 3.1% | 13% | B− |
| 1,652 | Tate Township OH | 9,527 | $78K | 11.1% | 3.5% | 7% | B− |
| 1,653 | Gulfport FL | 11,404 | $71K | 13.4% | 6.2% | 7% | B− |
| … | |||||||
| 2,526 | Douglas AZ | 16,038 | $42K | 27.8% | 12.3% | 29% | D− |
Census ACS 2020–24 (income, poverty, unemployment), Census LEHD (work in town), TownRatings Jobs & income grades. Each town links to its Work & commute page.
Ranked on the Jobs & income grade: the towns either side of D'Iberville, the top three, the last and three more from Mississippi.
31% of D'Iberville works in a bordering town
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | D'Iberville workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Iberville | – | B− | C+ | 27 min | $66,016 |
| Biloxi | 30% | C− | A− | 21 min | $57,204 |
| St. Martin | 1% | C− | C+ | 22 min | $55,000 |
| Latimer | under 1% | C | D | 25 min | $70,237 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
The biggest share goes to Biloxi. Darker towns draw more of D'Iberville’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
- Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.
Jobs and commuting in D'Iberville: questions
What is the median household income in D'Iberville?
$66,016 (±$12,055) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $56,447 across Mississippi and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in D'Iberville?
18.8%, against 18.9% across Mississippi and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from D'Iberville?
27 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Mississippi and 26 nationally. 4% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in D'Iberville work?
13% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Biloxi (30%, 3 mi), Gulfport (17%, 10 mi), Ocean Springs (5%, 7 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Is D'Iberville walkable?
D'Iberville is more walkable than 40% of U.S. towns (Walkability C+): an EPA walkability index of 6.6 out of 20, and 2% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.
Can you get around D'Iberville without a car?
<1% of commuters take transit and 2% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from D'Iberville, from the people who make the trip.
More of D'Iberville
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2023, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer. Walkability index, job access and transit service: U.S. EPA Smart Location Database. The two grades are our own summaries of these figures, not official ratings.