Cities with Lowest Unemployment in Mississippi

Cities ranked by lowest civilian unemployment rate. 43 cities ranked from official U.S. government data.

Lowest Unemployment 43

1 Oxford
2.1%
2 Southaven
3.2%
3 Olive Branch
3.2%
4 Horn Lake
3.2%
5 Hernando
3.2%
6 Brookhaven
3.2%
7 Madison
3.7%
8 Ridgeland
3.7%
9 Canton
3.7%
10 Laurel
4%
11 Pearl
4.3%
12 Brandon
4.3%
13 Corinth
4.6%
14 Vicksburg
4.8%
15 Grenada
4.9%
16 Tupelo
5%
17 Meridian
5.6%
18 Starkville
5.8%
19 McComb
5.8%
20 Columbus
6%
21 Carriere
6.1%
22 Picayune
6.1%
23 Greenville
6.3%
24 Natchez
6.4%
25 Hattiesburg
6.6%
26 Pascagoula
6.6%
27 Gautier
6.6%
28 Ocean Springs
6.6%
29 Moss Point
6.6%
30 Petal
6.6%
31 Gulfport
6.7%
32 West Gulfport
6.7%
33 Biloxi
6.7%
34 Long Beach
6.7%
35 D'Iberville
6.7%
36 Cleveland
7.1%
37 West Point
7.2%
38 Jackson
7.5%
39 Clinton
7.5%
40 Byram
7.5%
41 Yazoo City
9.7%
42 Clarksdale
9.9%
43 Greenwood
11.6%

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Data Sources

Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES (2023).