Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Unemployment Rate in December 2005

Updated on February 11, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, for December 2005, among all Mississippi counties, Harrison had the highest unemployment rate (15.9%), followed by Hancock (15.3%), and Issaquena (12.4%).

The chart below shows the top 82 counties and the table below shows the ranking of all Mississippi counties.

You can see similar information for other states and the ranking of all counties in the United States.

Related Topics: Mississippi BLS Topic List.
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Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Unemployment Rate in December 2005
Harrison
15.9%
Hancock
15.3%
Issaquena
12.4%
Sharkey
11.7%
Jefferson
11.6%
Noxubee
11.4%
Tunica
11.3%
Jackson
10.9%
Clay
10.6%
Holmes
10.5%
Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Unemployment Rate in December 2005
Rank
County
Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Harrison 15.9
2 Hancock 15.3
3 Issaquena 12.4
4 Sharkey 11.7
5 Jefferson 11.6
6 Noxubee 11.4
7 Tunica 11.3
8 Jackson 10.9
9 Clay 10.6
10 Holmes 10.5
11 Humphreys 10.4
12 Benton 10.3
12 Coahoma 10.3
13 Sunflower 9.8
14 Tallahatchie 9.7
15 Marshall 9.6
15 Washington 9.6
16 Quitman 9.3
17 Bolivar 9.2
18 Claiborne 9.1
18 Leflore 9.1
19 Wilkinson 8.2
20 Chickasaw 8.1
20 Wayne 8.1
21 Kemper 8
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