How Monroe County Compares

Monroe County

6.3%

Mississippi Average

6.3%

Rank #47 of 82 in state

National

5.3%

18.9% above

National Distribution

Where Monroe County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.

0.0% 28.6%

■ Monroe County: 6.3%

Ranking Context

Rank	County	Value
#2,625	Suffolk County, MA	6.3%
#2,626	Mercer County, NJ	6.3%
#2,627	Clay County, AR	6.3%
#2,628	Monroe County, MS	6.3%
#2,629	Greensville County, VA	6.3%
#2,630	Solano County, CA	6.3%
#2,631	Jim Hogg County, TX	6.3%

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Unemployment Rate in Monroe County, Mississippi

Monroe County, Mississippi has a unemployment rate of 6.3%, which ranks #2,628 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 18.9% above the national value of 5.3%.

Within Mississippi, Monroe County ranks #47 of 82 out of 82 counties. This places it in the 18th 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.