Edwards, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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55%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

49%

Household income NAT. AVG.

51%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Edwards	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$13,405	$21,651	$29,829
Median household income	$28,061	$40,528	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$33,250	$50,403	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$25,341	$24,844	$35,192
Median earnings male	$22,266	$31,665	$36,919
Median earnings female	$16,905	$22,259	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.3%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	34.7%	22.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Edwards is 55% lower than the national average
The median household income in Edwards is 49% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Edwards is 51% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Edwards is 130% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$18,705 $28,061 $56,122

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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Edwards median earnings by income bracket

Edwards employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.2%	15.2%
Manufacturing sector	18.2%	18.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	31.1%	31.1%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.1%	6.1%
Education, health & social services	15.9%	15.9%
Other	13.6%	13.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Learned, MS	83	$73,125	32.2%
Beechwood, MS	3,007	$66,450	20.1%
Raymond, MS	2,007	$57,500	3.9%
Bolton, MS	868	$38,625	30.2%
Edwards, MS	1,117	$28,061	49.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mammoth Spring, AR	1,117	$43,833	20.8%
Chums Corner, MI	1,117	$60,625	9.6%
Wanamingo, MN	1,117	$61,094	10.4%
Glasgow, MO	1,117	$44,821	19.0%
Laurel Hill, NC	1,117	$25,132	54.6%
Edwards, MS	1,117	$28,061	49.3%

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