Unemployment Rate in Lowndes County, MS
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
6.0%
Rank #2,549/3,222 · #42 in MS
21th
Lowndes 6.0%
MS 5.7% +6.0%
US 5.3% +14.0%
Unemployment Rate Trend
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Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Lowndes County's unemployment rate of 6.0% 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 Lowndes County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,546 | Lewis County, KY | 6.0% |
| #2,547 | Greene County, IN | 6.0% |
| #2,548 | Guaynabo Municipio, PR | 6.0% |
| #2,549 | Lowndes County, MS | 6.0% |
| #2,550 | Floyd County, TX | 6.0% |
| #2,551 | St. Lucie County, FL | 6.0% |
| #2,552 | Bell County, TX | 6.0% |
About Unemployment Rate
Lowndes County, Mississippi has a unemployment rate of 6.0%, ranking #2,549 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 14.0% above the national value of 5.3%. Within Mississippi, it ranks #42 of 82. This places it in the 21th 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.