Amory, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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10%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

21%

Household income NAT. AVG.

31%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Amory	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$40,203	$31,721	$44,883
Median household income	$64,650	$59,875	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$87,170	$74,896	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$31,464	$36,445	$52,080
Median earnings male	$73,679	$46,990	$54,343
Median earnings female	$37,478	$33,204	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.4%	5.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	18.6%	22.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Amory is 10% lower than the national average
The median household income in Amory is 21% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Amory is 31% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Amory is 23% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$43,095 $64,650 $129,300

City

$39,912 $59,875 $119,750

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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.

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Amory employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	2.0%	2.0%
Manufacturing sector	44.3%	44.3%
Financial & insurance services	3.3%	3.3%
Wholesale & retail services	8.9%	8.9%
Public administration	1.9%	1.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.9%	4.9%
Education, health & social services	15.1%	15.1%
Other	19.7%	19.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gattman, MS	124	$78,388	3.6%
Hatley, MS	668	$70,510	13.3%
Aberdeen, MS	5,435	$63,593	21.8%
Nettleton, MS	2,530	$57,479	29.3%
Smithville, MS	641	$51,124	37.1%
Amory, MS	7,099	$64,650	20.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hampstead, NC	7,098	$129,254	58.9%
Black Jack, MO	7,097	$86,344	6.2%
Potomac Mills, VA	7,096	$175,267	115.5%
Portage la Prairie, MB	7,102	n/a
Clover Creek, WA	7,094	$113,943	40.1%
Amory, MS	7,099	$64,650	20.5%

Source: The Amory, MS employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.