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County · Mississippi
Jefferson County
6,900Population
-4.9 %Change since 2020
-98Net migration
10.4 %Unemployment rate
Facts
- Population
- 6,900 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- -4.9 %
- Net migration
- -98 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 10.4 % (2025)
- State
- Mississippi
- Population base, April 2020
- 7,256 (2020)
- Births
- 72 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 10.4
- Deaths
- 88 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 12.8
- Natural change, 2023
- -16
- International migration
- 0 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- -98 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- -14.2
- Postal code
- MS
- FIPS code
- 28063
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 10.4 % |
| 2024 | 9.2 % |
| 2023 | 9.1 % |
| 2022 | 10.5 % |
| 2021 | 12.5 % |
| 2020 | 14.4 % |
| 2019 | 12.6 % |
| 2018 | 10.6 % |
| 2017 | 11.9 % |
| 2016 | 12.3 % |
| 2015 | 15.0 % |
| 2014 | 16.3 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,900 |
| 2023 | 6,974 |
| 2022 | 7,086 |
| 2021 | 7,137 |
| 2020 | 7,245 |