Drew, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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61%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

63%

Household income NAT. AVG.

18%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Drew	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$17,344	$31,721	$44,883
Median household income	$30,282	$59,875	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$48,250	$74,896	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$28,723	$36,445	$52,080
Median earnings male	$32,608	$46,990	$54,343
Median earnings female	$22,215	$33,204	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.0%	5.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	45.3%	22.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Drew is 61% lower than the national average
The median household income in Drew is 63% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Drew is 18% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Drew is 200% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$20,185 $30,282 $60,564

City

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

State

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

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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Drew median earnings by income bracket

Drew employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.3%	11.3%
Manufacturing sector	8.9%	8.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.7%	0.7%
Wholesale & retail services	12.7%	12.7%
Public administration	21.6%	21.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.5%	5.5%
Education, health & social services	12.7%	12.7%
Other	26.7%	26.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Merigold, MS	650	$67,584	16.9%
Winstonville, MS	89	$64,473	20.7%
Ruleville, MS	2,721	$61,175	24.8%
Cleveland, MS	11,812	$52,597	35.3%
Schlater, MS	243	$51,071	37.2%
Drew, MS	2,433	$30,282	62.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Athens, IL	2,433	$114,826	41.2%
Blucher No. 343, SK	2,433	n/a
Enfield, NC	2,431	$32,187	60.4%
Konterra, MD	2,435	$153,284	88.5%
Commerce, OK	2,435	$50,058	38.5%
Drew, MS	2,433	$30,282	62.8%

Source: The Drew, 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.