The Mississippi unemployment rate reflects the number of people in Mississippi who are actively looking for a job. This data does not indicate the number of people in Mississippi who receive unemployment government benefits, but instead it is only those actively looking for employment.
The rate of unemployment in Mississippi is reflected in the graph below:
Mississippi’s unemployment information has been compiled by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, and is accurate up to this year. You can find out more about Mississippi’s unemployment at the Mississippi Department of Employment Security.



