| | | | Unemployment Rate (percent) | | | | | FIPS*  | Name | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | Median Household Income (2007) | % of State Median HH Income | | 1 | 28000 | Mississippi | 5.6 | 6.7 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 7.8 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 6.9 | $36,424 | 100.0% | | 2 | 28001 | Adams County | 6.7 | 7.5 | 8.6 | 7.7 | 9.4 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 6.8 | $28,849 | 79.2% | | 3 | 28003 | Alcorn County | 5.7 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 6.8 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 8.0 | $34,807 | 95.6% | | 4 | 28005 | Amite County | 5.2 | 6.9 | 8.7 | 6.8 | 8.6 | 6.3 | 6.5 | 7.3 | $31,557 | 86.6% | | 5 | 28007 | Attala County | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 8.5 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 9.5 | $29,289 | 80.4% | | 6 | 28009 | Benton County | 6.9 | 11.3 | 10.8 | 9.5 | 10.3 | 9.2 | 9.6 | 11.5 | $29,880 | 82.0% | | 7 | 28011 | Bolivar County | 7.1 | 10.1 | 8.1 | 8.4 | 9.5 | 8.5 | 8.2 | 8.9 | $26,228 | 72.0% | | 8 | 28013 | Calhoun County | 8.3 | 7.8 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 7.4 | 7.9 | 8.3 | 9.5 | $28,855 | 79.2% | | 9 | 28015 | Carroll County | 5.9 | 7.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 7.2 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 7.4 | $30,903 | 84.8% | | 10 | 28017 | Chickasaw County | 10.2 | 9.9 | 8.9 | 8.4 | 9.5 | 9.0 | 10.2 | 11.4 | $30,849 | 84.7% | | 11 | 28019 | Choctaw County | 9.1 | 12.2 | 11.0 | 8.3 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 8.3 | $31,924 | 87.6% | | 12 | 28021 | Claiborne County | 8.0 | 9.9 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 12.1 | 11.1 | 11.2 | 11.9 | $26,621 | 73.1% | | 13 | 28023 | Clarke County | 9.4 | 13.9 | 9.4 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 6.3 | 7.5 | 7.7 | $30,833 | 84.7% | | 14 | 28025 | Clay County | 8.1 | 9.4 | 9.9 | 9.5 | 10.9 | 11.1 | 15.2 | 13.5 | $31,981 | 87.8% | | 15 | 28027 | Coahoma County | 7.4 | 8.9 | 8.4 | 9.3 | 10.8 | 9.6 | 9.2 | 9.6 | $26,452 | 72.6% | | 16 | 28029 | Copiah County | 5.8 | 7.2 | 6.4 | 7.0 | 8.3 | 7.1 | 7.6 | 7.5 | $32,223 | 88.5% | | 17 | 28031 | Covington County | 5.1 | 6.0 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 7.0 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 6.1 | $32,785 | 90.0% | | 18 | 28033 | DeSoto County | 2.8 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.9 | $58,581 | 160.8% | | 19 | 28035 | Forrest County | 4.4 | 5.7 | 5.3 | 5.6 | 6.5 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 5.8 | $32,589 | 89.5% | | 20 | 28037 | Franklin County | 7.1 | 8.6 | 8.7 | 8.1 | 9.0 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 7.7 | $31,288 | 85.9% | | 21 | 28039 | George County | 8.3 | 9.3 | 10.2 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.4 | 7.3 | 7.8 | $42,581 | 116.9% | | 22 | 28041 | Greene County | 7.5 | 9.2 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.6 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 9.2 | $35,196 | 96.6% | | 23 | 28043 | Grenada County | 6.3 | 6.8 | 6.2 | 6.5 | 7.6 | 6.5 | 7.4 | 7.8 | $31,657 | 86.9% | | 24 | 28045 | Hancock County | 4.2 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 11.0 | 9.9 | 5.3 | 5.8 | $38,192 | 104.9% | | 25 | 28047 | Harrison County | 4.4 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 11.0 | 10.3 | 5.4 | 5.7 | $40,803 | 112.0% | | 26 | 28049 | Hinds County | 4.9 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 6.7 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 6.1 | $38,162 | 104.8% | | 27 | 28051 | Holmes County | 12.6 | 12.0 | 11.4 | 11.2 | 12.2 | 10.6 | 11.0 | 13.4 | $22,700 | 62.3% | | 28 | 28053 | Humphreys County | 10.8 | 10.2 | 8.6 | 9.0 | 10.4 | 9.2 | 9.0 | 9.9 | $22,433 | 61.6% | | 29 | 28055 | Issaquena County | 11.6 | 11.8 | 10.9 | 10.5 | 12.1 | 9.9 | 7.9 | 9.1 | $24,724 | 67.9% | | 30 | 28057 | Itawamba County | 5.3 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 6.7 | 6.5 | 7.3 | 8.3 | $37,891 | 104.0% | | 31 | 28059 | Jackson County | 5.7 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 10.1 | 8.0 | 5.6 | 6.0 | $43,411 | 119.2% | | 32 | 28061 | Jasper County | 5.9 | 8.2 | 7.5 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 7.3 | $30,351 | 83.3% | | 33 | 28063 | Jefferson County | 11.9 | 12.3 | 13.2 | 13.6 | 15.3 | 12.8 | 13.5 | 14.4 | $23,761 | 65.2% | | 34 | 28065 | Jefferson Davis County | 7.8 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 9.3 | 7.6 | 7.2 | 7.2 | $26,133 | 71.7% | | 35 | 28067 | Jones County | 4.5 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 6.0 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 5.4 | $34,279 | 94.1% | | 36 | 28069 | Kemper County | 7.8 | 9.6 | 9.2 | 8.8 | 9.6 | 8.4 | 8.0 | 8.3 | $27,789 | 76.3% | | 37 | 28071 | Lafayette County | 3.8 | 5.0 | 5.7 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.3 | $38,910 | 106.8% | | 38 | 28073 | Lamar County | 3.5 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.8 | $47,134 | 129.4% | | 39 | 28075 | Lauderdale County | 5.5 | 6.6 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 7.3 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 6.9 | $32,778 | 90.0% | | 40 | 28077 | Lawrence County | 7.5 | 7.2 | 6.8 | 7.0 | 8.5 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 8.1 | $34,189 | 93.9% | | 41 | 28079 | Leake County | 5.8 | 6.3 | 5.9 | 6.8 | 7.6 | 6.9 | 6.5 | 7.1 | $32,364 | 88.9% | | 42 | 28081 | Lee County | 4.9 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 6.5 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 7.1 | $42,473 | 116.6% | | 43 | 28083 | Leflore County | 9.1 | 9.9 | 10.5 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 8.7 | 8.1 | 9.2 | $24,568 | 67.5% | | 44 | 28085 | Lincoln County | 5.4 | 7.2 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 7.6 | 6.1 | 6.6 | 7.5 | $36,726 | 100.8% | | 45 | 28087 | Lowndes County | 6.4 | 8.4 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 7.8 | 6.9 | 7.6 | 8.1 | $35,016 | 96.1% | | 46 | 28089 | Madison County | 3.8 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 5.4 | $59,278 | 162.7% | | 47 | 28091 | Marion County | 5.7 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.9 | 8.5 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 7.2 | $30,948 | 85.0% | | 48 | 28093 | Marshall County | 6.3 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 8.9 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 8.5 | $32,660 | 89.7% | | 49 | 28095 | Monroe County | 8.0 | 8.3 | 8.1 | 7.8 | 8.3 | 8.9 | 9.4 | 10.2 | $35,083 | 96.3% | | 50 | 28097 | Montgomery County | 8.7 | 11.4 | 9.3 | 7.9 | 8.3 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 9.1 | $30,750 | 84.4% | | 51 | 28099 | Neshoba County | 5.6 | 6.7 | 5.3 | 5.9 | 6.2 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.7 | $31,036 | 85.2% | | 52 | 28101 | Newton County | 5.5 | 6.9 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 6.5 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 6.7 | $35,076 | 96.3% | | 53 | 28103 | Noxubee County | 10.1 | 9.7 | 9.6 | 12.4 | 12.7 | 11.7 | 12.8 | 14.1 | $24,425 | 67.1% | | 54 | 28105 | Oktibbeha County | 4.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 6.3 | 5.8 | 6.7 | 6.5 | $31,688 | 87.0% | | 55 | 28107 | Panola County | 7.7 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 9.3 | 9.0 | 7.8 | 8.1 | 8.7 | $32,514 | 89.3% | | 56 | 28109 | Pearl River County | 4.4 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 9.4 | 6.8 | 6.0 | 6.8 | $37,380 | 102.6% | | 57 | 28111 | Perry County | 5.8 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 8.4 | $35,160 | 96.5% | | 58 | 28113 | Pike County | 6.4 | 7.6 | 6.6 | 7.3 | 9.1 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 7.2 | $27,245 | 74.8% | | 59 | 28115 | Pontotoc County | 5.4 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.3 | 6.2 | 6.0 | 6.6 | 8.0 | $38,163 | 104.8% | | 60 | 28117 | Prentiss County | 5.2 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 7.4 | 8.0 | 7.3 | 7.7 | 8.4 | $32,781 | 90.0% | | 61 | 28119 | Quitman County | 8.4 | 8.6 | 8.5 | 10.1 | 9.6 | 8.5 | 8.4 | 9.2 | $24,680 | 67.8% | | 62 | 28121 | Rankin County | 3.4 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.3 | $53,561 | 147.0% | | 63 | 28123 | Scott County | 5.0 | 6.3 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 5.8 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 5.1 | $32,297 | 88.7% | | 64 | 28125 | Sharkey County | 9.7 | 10.3 | 9.3 | 10.9 | 11.4 | 9.5 | 8.5 | 9.0 | $25,470 | 69.9% | | 65 | 28127 | Simpson County | 4.9 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 6.3 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 6.1 | $32,687 | 89.7% | | 66 | 28129 | Smith County | 5.0 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 6.3 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 6.7 | $35,037 | 96.2% | | 67 | 28131 | Stone County | 4.8 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 5.8 | 6.1 | $39,842 | 109.4% | | 68 | 28133 | Sunflower County | 10.6 | 10.7 | 9.4 | 9.2 | 10.5 | 9.4 | 9.8 | 10.8 | $26,565 | 72.9% | | 69 | 28135 | Tallahatchie County | 9.1 | 9.6 | 9.0 | 9.7 | 9.4 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 8.8 | $26,202 | 71.9% | | 70 | 28137 | Tate County | 4.4 | 5.6 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.1 | 7.0 | $40,478 | 111.1% | | 71 | 28139 | Tippah County | 6.1 | 7.7 | 8.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 7.2 | 10.1 | $31,716 | 87.1% | | 72 | 28141 | Tishomingo County | 7.5 | 10.0 | 9.4 | 8.1 | 8.9 | 7.4 | 8.1 | 9.2 | $33,123 | 90.9% | | 73 | 28143 | Tunica County | 6.0 | 7.2 | 10.9 | 9.0 | 10.5 | 8.3 | 8.0 | 11.0 | $29,894 | 82.1% | | 74 | 28145 | Union County | 4.9 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.4 | 6.6 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 7.2 | $37,802 | 103.8% | | 75 | 28147 | Walthall County | 6.1 | 7.7 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 9.3 | 6.7 | 6.4 | 7.3 | $28,991 | 79.6% | | 76 | 28149 | Warren County | 4.7 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 7.1 | 6.0 | 6.3 | 6.6 | $40,263 | 110.5% | | 77 | 28151 | Washington County | 9.1 | 10.6 | 9.1 | 9.8 | 11.5 | 9.7 | 8.6 | 9.8 | $28,678 | 78.7% | | 78 | 28153 | Wayne County | 6.8 | 9.1 | 8.2 | 7.1 | 7.8 | 6.2 | 6.6 | 7.8 | $32,078 | 88.1% | | 79 | 28155 | Webster County | 9.1 | 16.4 | 11.5 | 8.5 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 9.3 | $33,602 | 92.3% | | 80 | 28157 | Wilkinson County | 7.7 | 9.0 | 9.5 | 8.9 | 12.6 | 8.2 | 8.6 | 8.4 | $24,509 | 67.3% | | 81 | 28159 | Winston County | 9.8 | 10.0 | 8.1 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 7.8 | $33,633 | 92.3% | | 82 | 28161 | Yalobusha County | 6.4 | 7.1 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 9.1 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 9.0 | $31,485 | 86.4% | | 83 | 28163 | Yazoo County | 6.8 | 7.4 | 7.9 | 8.9 | 10.0 | 8.6 | 7.8 | 8.9 | $29,461 | 80.9% |
Sources: Bureau of Labor
Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) data.
Bureau of the Census, Small Area Income & Poverty Estimates Program
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