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

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48%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

31%

Household income NAT. AVG.

33%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Blue Mountain	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$23,367	$31,721	$44,883
Median household income	$55,827	$59,875	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$69,881	$74,896	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$23,931	$36,445	$52,080
Median earnings male	$21,495	$46,990	$54,343
Median earnings female	$23,898	$33,204	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.3%	5.8%	4.9%
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 31% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Blue Mountain is 33% 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

$37,214 $55,827 $111,654

City

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

State

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

Nation

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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	954	$80,706	0.8%
Snow Lake Shores, MS	355	$78,366	3.6%
Ripley, MS	5,421	$69,673	14.3%
Myrtle, MS	529	$68,396	15.9%
New Albany, MS	9,039	$63,348	22.1%
Blue Mountain, MS	1,261	$55,827	31.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Manton, MI	1,261	$56,602	30.4%
Frazeysburg, OH	1,261	$54,744	32.7%
New Castle Northwest, PA	1,261	$94,860	16.6%
Mayerthorpe, AB	1,261	n/a
Caraway, AR	1,262	$72,048	11.4%
Blue Mountain, MS	1,261	$55,827	31.4%

Source: The Blue Mountain, 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.