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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
21%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexBay St. LouisMississippiNational
Income per capita$34,736$21,651$29,829
Median household income$43,657$40,528$55,322
Median income owner occupied$57,369$50,403$70,586
Median income renter occupied$26,888$24,844$35,192
Median earnings male$41,751$31,665$36,919
Median earnings female$26,847$22,259$26,250
Unemployment rate3.6%5.5%4.7%
Poverty level17.9%22.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Bay St. Louis is 16% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Bay St. Louis is 21% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Bay St. Louis is 22% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Bay St. Louis is 19% higher than the national average

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      $29,101 $43,657 $87,314
      City
      $27,015 $40,528 $81,056
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Bay St. Louis median earnings by income bracket

      Bay St. Louis employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry4.2%4.2%
      Manufacturing sector20.0%20.0%
      Financial & insurance services8.2%8.2%
      Wholesale & retail services12.6%12.6%
      Public administration4.2%4.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities10.6%10.6%
      Education, health & social services9.5%9.5%
      Other27.4%27.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      DeLisle, MS1,601$105,78991.2%
      Lyman, MS2,303$87,30857.8%
      Diamondhead, MS8,076$64,04115.8%
      Long Beach, MS15,829$60,3139.0%
      Pearlington, MS803$51,3467.2%
      Bay St. Louis, MS13,539$43,65721.1%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Federal Heights, CO13,537$49,29110.9%
      Ridge, NY13,537$75,21035.9%
      St. James, NY13,533$122,542121.5%
      Pottsville, PA13,549$39,15429.2%
      Central Elgin, ON13,549n/a 
      Bay St. Louis, MS13,539$43,65721.1%
      Source: The Bay St. Louis, MS employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).