The Batesville, MS employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Batesville is $24,570, which is 13% higher than than the Mississippi average and 18% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $50,350, which is 24% higher than than the Mississippi average and 9% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Batesville is 3%, which is 30% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in Batesville is 21% which is 38% higher than than the national average.