Kemper, MS County is located in the east-central part of Mississippi off US-45. Although the county does not have a large population, it has several transportation options available to its residents. The main form of transportation is via automobiles on US-45. Additionally, there are two bus lines that run between Meridian and Tuscaloosa in Alabama with three stops within the county limits; one in DeKalb, one in Porterville, and one at the Kemper/Noxubee County line. There is also an Amtrak station located in nearby Macon, Mississippi which provides regular service to other cities across the state. Finally, there are also several taxi companies operating in Kemper County that provide local transportation for its residents. With these various transportation services available, getting around Kemper County is easy and convenient for its citizens.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Kemper County takes 32.2 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Kemper County get to work:
- 81.0% drive their own car alone
- 11.6% carpool with others
- 1.7% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit