Madison County continues to have one of the lowest unemployment rates in the metropolitan Jackson area. Madison County has historically had one of the lowest or the lowest unemployment rates in Mississippi.
Madison
Metropolitan
Description
County
Jackson
Mississippi
February 2005 Unemployment Rate
4.6
5.4
6.9
Annual Unemployment Rate
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
Madison County
3.5
2.9
4.2
4.0
5.8
5.0
7.0
6.4
