Unemployment Rate in Leflore County, MS
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
11.6%
Rank #3,145/3,222 · #77 in MS
2th
Leflore 11.6%
MS 5.7% +102.7%
US 5.3% +118.0%
Unemployment Rate Trend
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Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Leflore County's unemployment rate of 11.6% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 28.6%.
Distribution of Unemployment Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Leflore County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #3,142 | Sabana Grande Municipio, PR | 11.5% |
| #3,143 | Mingo County, WV | 11.5% |
| #3,144 | Ciales Municipio, PR | 11.5% |
| #3,145 | Leflore County, MS | 11.6% |
| #3,146 | Naranjito Municipio, PR | 11.6% |
| #3,147 | Clay County, WV | 11.7% |
| #3,148 | Concordia Parish, LA | 11.7% |
About Unemployment Rate
Leflore County, Mississippi has a unemployment rate of 11.6%, ranking #3,145 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 118.0% above the national value of 5.3%. Within Mississippi, it ranks #77 of 82. This places it in the 2th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.