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County · Mississippi
Washington County
41,181Population
-8.3 %Change since 2020
-535Net migration
5.2 %Unemployment rate
Facts
- Population
- 41,181 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- -8.3 %
- Net migration
- -535 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 5.2 % (2025)
- State
- Mississippi
- Population base, April 2020
- 44,928 (2020)
- Births
- 558 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 13.5
- Deaths
- 625 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 15.2
- Natural change, 2023
- -67
- International migration
- -1 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- -534 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- -13.0
- Postal code
- MS
- FIPS code
- 28151
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.2 % |
| 2024 | 4.5 % |
| 2023 | 4.4 % |
| 2022 | 5.0 % |
| 2021 | 7.2 % |
| 2020 | 9.7 % |
| 2019 | 7.3 % |
| 2018 | 6.4 % |
| 2017 | 6.7 % |
| 2016 | 8.4 % |
| 2015 | 10.4 % |
| 2014 | 12.6 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 41,181 |
| 2023 | 41,902 |
| 2022 | 42,490 |
| 2021 | 43,605 |
| 2020 | 44,648 |