WC Mississippi News

Warren County recorded an unemployment rate of 6.6% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 1,350 people out of the 45,141 living in Warren County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Warren County has decreased compared to the 6.7% registered in 2020.

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

Of the 19,243 people who had a job during that time, 127 were employed in the Armed Forces and 19,116 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	1,350	6.6%
Employed	19,243	93.4%
Employed in civilian labor force	19,116	92.8%
Employed in armed forces	127	0.6%