Georgetown, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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37%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

46%

Household income NAT. AVG.

80%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Georgetown	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$28,469	$31,721	$44,883
Median household income	$43,795	$59,875	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$46,375	$74,896	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$36,445	$52,080
Median earnings male	$67,345	$46,990	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$33,204	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.0%	5.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	27.0%	22.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Georgetown is 37% lower than the national average
The median household income in Georgetown is 46% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Georgetown is 80% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Georgetown is 79% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$29,193 $43,795 $87,590

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Georgetown median earnings by income bracket

Georgetown employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	36.7%	36.7%
Manufacturing sector	12.2%	12.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	16.3%	16.3%
Public administration	14.3%	14.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.1%	6.1%
Education, health & social services	4.1%	4.1%
Other	10.2%	10.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Beauregard, MS	502	$82,696	1.7%
New Hebron, MS	676	$72,616	10.7%
Braxton, MS	197	$69,287	14.8%
Wesson, MS	2,280	$66,337	18.4%
Crystal Springs, MS	4,895	$61,144	24.8%
Georgetown, MS	253	$43,795	46.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lead Hill, AR	253	$50,785	37.6%
Lost Bridge Village, AR	253	$98,555	21.2%
Del Muerto, AZ	253	$51,081	37.2%
Benton, CA	253	$64,714	20.4%
Cressey, CA	253	$98,938	21.6%
Georgetown, MS	253	$43,795	46.2%

Source: The Georgetown, 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.