Calhoun City, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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33%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

32%

Household income NAT. AVG.

37%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Calhoun City	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$20,028	$21,651	$29,829
Median household income	$37,880	$40,528	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$43,636	$50,403	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$32,721	$24,844	$35,192
Median earnings male	$40,531	$31,665	$36,919
Median earnings female	$24,338	$22,259	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.0%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	20.8%	22.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Calhoun City is 33% lower than the national average
The median household income in Calhoun City is 32% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Calhoun City is 37% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Calhoun City is 37% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$25,250 $37,880 $75,760

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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Calhoun City median earnings by income bracket

Calhoun City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.2%	5.2%
Manufacturing sector	66.2%	66.2%
Financial & insurance services	4.0%	4.0%
Wholesale & retail services	4.7%	4.7%
Public administration	2.5%	2.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.4%	4.4%
Education, health & social services	5.4%	5.4%
Other	7.7%	7.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Slate Springs, MS	89	$71,667	29.5%
Mantee, MS	384	$63,000	13.9%
Bruce, MS	1,657	$37,250	32.7%
Pittsboro, MS	265	$34,250	38.1%
Vardaman, MS	1,215	$32,446	41.4%
Calhoun City, MS	2,140	$37,880	31.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Burnt Store Marina, FL	2,140	$89,417	61.6%
Logan Lake, BC	2,140	n/a
Fruitvale, BC	2,140	n/a
North Judson, IN	2,139	$47,578	14.0%
Piketon, OH	2,139	$38,512	30.4%
Calhoun City, MS	2,140	$37,880	31.5%

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