Data Maps
NOTE: Mapped data is not seasonally adjusted
Local Area Unemployment Statistics (residence based; updated monthly)
Civilian Labor Force
Employed
Unemployed
Unemployment Rates
Unemployment Rates (non-color version)
Census Data / BEA Data (updated annually) ♦ Last Update February 2024
Population
Population Change
Percent Population Change
Positive/Negative Population Change
Percent Below Poverty (Age 18-64)
Percent Below Poverty (Total Population)
High School Graduates (Percent; Age 18 & over)
College Graduates (Percent; Age 18 & over)
Commuters-In (Workers commuting into county)
Commuters-Out (Workers commuting out of county)
Per Capita Income
Census of Employment and Wages (establishment based; updated annually)
Average Annual Wage
Number of Reporting Units
Average Monthly Employment
Average Monthly Manufacturing Employment
Percent of Manufacturing Employment to Total Employment by County
Area Maps
Workforce Development Areas
Delta—Bolivar, Carroll, Coahoma, Holmes, Humphreys, Issaquena, Leflore, Panola, Quitman, Sharkey, Sunflower, Tallahatchie, Tunica, and Washington Counties
Mississippi Partnership—Alcorn, Attala, Benton, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Clay, DeSoto, Grenada, Itawamba, Lafayette, Lee, Lowndes, Marshall, Monroe, Montgomery, Noxubee, Oktibbeha, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Tate, Tippah, Tishomingo, Union, Webster, Winston, and Yalobusha Counties
Southcentral Mississippi Works—Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Hinds, Jefferson, Lawrence, Lincoln, Madison, Pike, Rankin, Simpson, Walthall, Warren, Wilkinson, and Yazoo Counties
Twin Districts—Clarke, Covington, Forrest, George, Greene, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Kemper, Lamar, Lauderdale, Leake, Marion, Neshoba, Newton, Pearl River, Perry, Scott, Smith, Stone and Wayne Counties
Metropolitan Statistical Areas
Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula MSA—Hancock, Harrison and Jackson Counties
Hattiesburg MSA—Forrest, Lamar, and Perry Counties
Jackson MSA—Copiah, Hinds, Madison, Rankin, Simpson and Yazoo Counties
Planning and Development Districts
Central Mississippi—Copiah, Hinds, Madison, Rankin, Simpson, Warren, and Yazoo Counties
East Central Mississippi—Clarke, Jasper, Kemper, Lauderdale, Leake, Neshoba, Newton, Scott, and Smith Counties
Golden Triangle—Choctaw, Clay, Lowndes, Noxubee, Oktibbeha, Webster, and Winston Counties
North Central Mississippi—Attala, Carroll, Grenada, Holmes, Leflore, Montgomery, and Yalobusha Counties
North Delta—Coahoma, DeSoto, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Tate and Tunica Counties
Northeast Mississippi—Alcorn, Benton, Marshall, Prentiss, Tippah, and Tishomingo Counties
South Delta—Bolivar, Humphreys, Issaquena, Sharkey, Sunflower, and Washington Counties
Southern Mississippi—Covington, Forrest, George, Greene, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Lamar, Marion, Pearl River, Perry, Stone, and Wayne Counties
Southwest Mississippi—Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Franklin, Jefferson, Lawrence, Lincoln, Pike, Walthall, and Wilkinson Counties
Three Rivers—Calhoun, Chickasaw, Itawamba, Lafayette, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc, and Union Counties
Community College Districts
Coahoma—Coahoma County
Copiah-Lincoln—Adams, Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson, Lawrence, Lincoln, & Simpson Counties
East Central—Leake, Neshoba, Newton, Scott, & Winston Counties
East Mississippi—Clay, Kemper, Lowndes, Noxubee, & Oktibbeha Counties
Gulf Coast—George, Harrison, Jackson, & Stone Counties
Hinds—Claiborne, Hinds, Rankin, & Warren Counties
Holmes—Attala, Carroll, Choctaw, Grenada, Holmes, Madison, Montgomery, Webster, & Yazoo Counties
Itawamba—Chickasaw, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, & Pontotoc Counties
Jones—Clarke, Covington, Greene, Jasper, Jones, Perry, Smith & Wayne Counties
Meridian—Lauderdale County
Mississippi Delta—Bolivar, Humphreys, Issaquena, Leflore, Sharkey, Sunflower, & Washington Counties
Northeast—Alcorn, Prentiss, Tippah, Tishomingo & Union Counties
Northwest—Benton, Calhoun, DeSoto, Lafayette, Marshall, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Tate, Tunica, & Yalobusha Counties
Pearl River—Forrest, Hancock, Jefferson Davis, Lamar, Marion, & Pearl River Counties
Southwest—Amite, Pike, Walthall, & Wilkinson Counties
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