Unemployment Rate in Union County, MS
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
4.4%
Rank #1,624/3,222 · #18 in MS
50th
Union 4.4%
MS 5.7% -22.0%
US 5.3% -16.1%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Union County's unemployment rate of 4.4% 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 Union County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,621 | Daviess County, KY | 4.4% |
| #1,622 | Sullivan County, IN | 4.4% |
| #1,623 | Snohomish County, WA | 4.4% |
| #1,624 | Union County, MS | 4.4% |
| #1,625 | Smith County, MS | 4.4% |
| #1,626 | Hamilton County, NY | 4.4% |
| #1,627 | McLennan County, TX | 4.4% |
About Unemployment Rate
Union County, Mississippi has a unemployment rate of 4.4%, ranking #1,624 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 16.1% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Mississippi, it ranks #18 of 82. This places it in the 50th 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.