| Civilian Labor Force, 2019 | Persons Employed, 2019 | Persons Unemployed, 2019 | Unemployment Rate, 2019 | Unemployment Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2019 |
|
United States | 163,539,000 | 157,538,000 | 6,001,000 | 3.7% | 100.0% |
Appalachian Region | 12,249,227 | 11,755,348 | 493,879 | 4.0% | 109.9% |
Mississippi | 1,277,143 | 1,207,543 | 69,600 | 5.4% | 148.5% |
Appalachian Mississippi | 272,952 | 258,532 | 14,420 | 5.3% | 144.0% |
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County |
Alcorn | 16,165 | 15,399 | 766 | 4.7% | 129.1% |
Benton | 3,054 | 2,864 | 190 | 6.2% | 169.5% |
Calhoun | 5,581 | 5,268 | 313 | 5.6% | 152.8% |
Chickasaw | 6,926 | 6,531 | 395 | 5.7% | 155.4% |
Choctaw | 3,706 | 3,500 | 206 | 5.6% | 151.5% |
Clay | 7,849 | 7,264 | 585 | 7.5% | 203.1% |
Itawamba | 10,507 | 10,009 | 498 | 4.7% | 129.2% |
Kemper | 3,481 | 3,208 | 273 | 7.8% | 213.7% |
Lee | 41,443 | 39,628 | 1,815 | 4.4% | 119.4% |
Lowndes | 25,732 | 24,376 | 1,356 | 5.3% | 143.6% |
Marshall | 14,445 | 13,610 | 835 | 5.8% | 157.5% |
Monroe | 15,627 | 14,777 | 850 | 5.4% | 148.2% |
Montgomery | 3,946 | 3,709 | 237 | 6.0% | 163.7% |
Noxubee | 3,773 | 3,497 | 276 | 7.3% | 199.4% |
Oktibbeha | 22,752 | 21,470 | 1,282 | 5.6% | 153.6% |
Panola | 12,660 | 11,823 | 837 | 6.6% | 180.2% |
Pontotoc | 14,978 | 14,324 | 654 | 4.4% | 119.0% |
Prentiss | 11,365 | 10,812 | 553 | 4.9% | 132.6% |
Tippah | 9,560 | 9,071 | 489 | 5.1% | 139.4% |
Tishomingo | 8,679 | 8,235 | 444 | 5.1% | 139.4% |
Union | 14,365 | 13,763 | 602 | 4.2% | 114.2% |
Webster | 3,963 | 3,736 | 227 | 5.7% | 156.1% |
Winston | 7,416 | 6,965 | 451 | 6.1% | 165.7% |
Yalobusha | 4,979 | 4,693 | 286 | 5.7% | 156.5% |