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Grenada County, MS jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Grenada County’s unemployment rate is 3.5%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 6 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Grenada County economy

  • 3.5%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    4.4% the month before

  • 7,971

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 21,342

    people in Grenada County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $47,998

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 34%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Grenada County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Grenada County in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Grenada County

Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.

  1. Modine Manufacturing Company2 open roles
  2. Acadia Healthcare Company1 open role
  3. Autozone1 open role
  4. Lennox International1 open role
  5. Modine1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Grenada County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

  • Mississippi Partnership Workforce Investment Area

    Alcorn, Attala, Benton, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Clay, De Soto, Grenada, Itawamba, Lafayette, Lee, Lowndes, Marshall, Monroe, Montgomery, Noxubee, Oktibbeha, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Tate, Tippah, Tishomingo, Union, Webster, Winston, Yalobusha

  • Grenada WIN Job Center

    Grenada · Comprehensive · 662-226-2911

    Mon. - Fri. 8:00am - 5:00pm - Closed Wed. 4:00pm

Cities in Grenada County

Other Mississippi counties

All of Mississippi

Laid off or looking for work in Grenada County?

See what to do first and the jobs open near you.

See your options after a layoff

Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Mississippi’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.