Gunnison, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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35%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

61%

Household income NAT. AVG.

26%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Gunnison	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$19,353	$21,651	$29,829
Median household income	$21,667	$40,528	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$26,250	$50,403	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$20,313	$24,844	$35,192
Median earnings male	$47,500	$31,665	$36,919
Median earnings female	$16,250	$22,259	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.9%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	47.7%	22.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Gunnison is 35% lower than the national average
The median household income in Gunnison is 61% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Gunnison is 26% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Gunnison is 216% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$14,443 $21,667 $43,334

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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Gunnison median earnings by income bracket

Gunnison employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.3%	14.3%
Manufacturing sector	28.6%	28.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	7.1%	7.1%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	50.0%	50.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	0.0%	0.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Merigold, MS	627	$45,000	18.7%
Winstonville, MS	85	$43,750	20.9%
Duncan, MS	320	$40,826	26.2%
Cleveland, MS	11,363	$35,907	35.1%
Beulah, MS	445	$26,833	51.5%
Gunnison, MS	430	$21,667	60.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bellflower, IL	430	$57,083	3.2%
Chandlerville, IL	430	$38,750	30.0%
Hope, KS	430	$40,833	26.2%
Friendsville, MD	430	$38,026	31.3%
Momeyer, NC	430	$31,719	42.7%
Gunnison, MS	430	$21,667	60.8%

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