Cary, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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39%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

18%

Household income NAT. AVG.

52%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Cary	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$18,207	$21,651	$29,829
Median household income	$45,221	$40,528	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$45,515	$50,403	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$24,844	$35,192
Median earnings male	$33,833	$31,665	$36,919
Median earnings female	$14,265	$22,259	$26,250
Unemployment rate	7.1%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	38.9%	22.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Cary is 39% lower than the national average
The median household income in Cary is 18% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Cary is 52% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Cary is 157% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$30,144 $45,221 $90,442

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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Cary median earnings by income bracket

Cary employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.4%	14.4%
Manufacturing sector	2.4%	2.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	8.0%	8.0%
Public administration	8.0%	8.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	16.0%	16.0%
Education, health & social services	3.2%	3.2%
Other	48.0%	48.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rolling Fork, MS	2,334	$37,545	32.1%
Anguilla, MS	608	$24,886	55.0%
Lake Providence, LA	2,586	$18,941	65.8%
Mayersville, MS	270	$10,263	81.4%
Cary, MS	473	$45,221	18.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fort Yukon, AK	473	$40,833	26.2%
Courtland, CA	473	$59,302	7.2%
Canal Point, FL	473	$106,250	92.1%
Thornton, IA	473	$51,339	7.2%
Creal Springs, IL	473	$34,688	37.3%
Cary, MS	473	$45,221	18.3%

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