Coldwater, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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23%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

34%

Household income NAT. AVG.

25%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Coldwater	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$23,098	$21,651	$29,829
Median household income	$36,768	$40,528	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$43,347	$50,403	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$27,656	$24,844	$35,192
Median earnings male	$27,333	$31,665	$36,919
Median earnings female	$30,917	$22,259	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.5%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	28.0%	22.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Coldwater is 23% lower than the national average
The median household income in Coldwater is 34% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Coldwater is 25% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Coldwater is 86% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$24,509 $36,768 $73,536

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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Coldwater employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.3%	12.3%
Manufacturing sector	31.2%	31.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	19.8%	19.8%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.4%	9.4%
Education, health & social services	1.9%	1.9%
Other	25.3%	25.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bridgetown, MS	2,580	$108,057	95.3%
Hernando, MS	16,206	$68,377	23.6%
Senatobia, MS	7,759	$56,053	1.3%
Crenshaw, MS	1,151	$30,817	44.3%
Como, MS	1,919	$18,341	66.8%
Coldwater, MS	1,609	$36,768	33.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Jefferson, NC	1,609	$30,764	44.4%
Versailles, PA	1,609	$36,029	34.9%
Westwood, PA	1,609	$42,875	22.5%
Uashat, QC	1,609	n/a
Dauphin Island, AL	1,610	$65,481	18.4%
Coldwater, MS	1,609	$36,768	33.5%

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