Blue Mountain, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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48%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

32%

Household income NAT. AVG.

32%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Blue Mountain	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$15,446	$21,651	$29,829
Median household income	$37,583	$40,528	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$47,563	$50,403	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$15,833	$24,844	$35,192
Median earnings male	$14,342	$31,665	$36,919
Median earnings female	$16,143	$22,259	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.2%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	23.6%	22.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Blue Mountain is 48% lower than the national average
The median household income in Blue Mountain is 32% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Blue Mountain is 32% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Blue Mountain is 57% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$25,052 $37,583 $75,166

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.

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Blue Mountain median earnings by income bracket

Blue Mountain employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	4.8%	4.8%
Manufacturing sector	24.2%	24.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	2.4%	2.4%
Public administration	1.8%	1.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.9%	10.9%
Education, health & social services	26.1%	26.1%
Other	27.3%	27.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Falkner, MS	921	$53,846	2.7%
Snow Lake Shores, MS	348	$53,000	4.2%
Ripley, MS	5,268	$47,426	14.3%
Myrtle, MS	518	$46,250	16.4%
New Albany, MS	8,723	$41,975	24.1%
Blue Mountain, MS	1,222	$37,583	32.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mazon, IL	1,222	$60,966	10.2%
Wamac, IL	1,222	$32,625	41.0%
Verona, KY	1,222	$78,750	42.3%
Fruitport, MI	1,222	$65,625	18.6%
Pamplico, SC	1,222	$38,306	30.8%
Blue Mountain, MS	1,222	$37,583	32.1%

Source: The Blue Mountain, MS employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).