Unemployment Rate in Hinds County, MS
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Hinds County Compares
National Distribution
Where Hinds County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Hinds County: 7.5%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,887 | Orleans Parish, LA | 7.5% |
| #2,888 | Fleming County, KY | 7.5% |
| #2,889 | Taylor County, WV | 7.5% |
| #2,890 | Hinds County, MS | 7.5% |
| #2,891 | Kleberg County, TX | 7.5% |
| #2,892 | Clark County, NV | 7.5% |
| #2,893 | Coal County, OK | 7.5% |
Unemployment Rate in Hinds County, Mississippi
Hinds County, Mississippi has a unemployment rate of 7.5%, which ranks #2,890 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 41.5% above the national value of 5.3%.
Within Mississippi, Hinds County ranks #64 of 82 out of 82 counties. This places it in the 10th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.