Goodman, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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77%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

63%

Household income NAT. AVG.

16%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Goodman	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$10,495	$31,721	$44,883
Median household income	$29,860	$59,875	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$59,732	$74,896	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$19,846	$36,445	$52,080
Median earnings male	$25,258	$46,990	$54,343
Median earnings female	$23,630	$33,204	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.1%	5.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	53.2%	22.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Goodman is 77% lower than the national average
The median household income in Goodman is 63% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Goodman is 16% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Goodman is 252% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$19,904 $29,860 $59,720

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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Goodman median earnings by income bracket

Goodman employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	2.8%	2.8%
Manufacturing sector	24.1%	24.1%
Financial & insurance services	14.8%	14.8%
Wholesale & retail services	10.2%	10.2%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	17.6%	17.6%
Other	30.6%	30.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sallis, MS	244	$53,572	34.1%
Lexington, MS	1,605	$46,306	43.1%
Pickens, MS	1,215	$42,464	47.8%
Durant, MS	2,810	$34,594	57.5%
Goodman, MS	1,408	$29,860	63.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Holstein, IA	1,408	$81,902	0.7%
Shepherd, MI	1,408	$84,179	3.5%
Elverson, PA	1,408	$99,273	22.1%
Susquehanna Depot, PA	1,408	$56,102	31.0%
Beaver, WV	1,408	$40,429	50.3%
Goodman, MS	1,408	$29,860	63.3%

Source: The Goodman, 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.