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2021 has 13.2% of Tallahatchie County residents unemployed

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USCB Associate Director for Economic Programs Nick Orsini | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Economic Programs Nick Orsini | United States Census Bureau

Tallahatchie County recorded an unemployment rate of 13.2% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 704 people out of the 12,917 living in Tallahatchie County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Tallahatchie County has increased compared to the 10.5% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Tallahatchie County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 6.8%.

Everyone who had a job at the time belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Tallahatchie County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed70413.2%
Employed4,64786.8%
Employed in civilian labor force4,64786.8%
Employed in armed forces00%

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City of Charleston• Town of Sumner• Town of Webb• Village of Glendora• Town Of Tutwiler

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