Guntown, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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34%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

20%

Household income NAT. AVG.

2%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Guntown	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$29,728	$31,721	$44,883
Median household income	$97,905	$59,875	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$111,925	$74,896	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$62,379	$36,445	$52,080
Median earnings male	$61,910	$46,990	$54,343
Median earnings female	$41,839	$33,204	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.0%	5.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	7.3%	22.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Guntown is 34% lower than the national average
The median household income in Guntown is 20% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Guntown is 2% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Guntown is 52% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$65,263 $97,905 $195,810

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Guntown median earnings by income bracket

Guntown employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.8%	13.8%
Manufacturing sector	29.0%	29.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.6%	0.6%
Wholesale & retail services	16.9%	16.9%
Public administration	3.2%	3.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.2%	10.2%
Education, health & social services	8.6%	8.6%
Other	17.0%	17.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mooreville, MS	2,214	$180,714	122.2%
Saltillo, MS	5,133	$87,652	7.8%
Tupelo, MS	39,384	$83,001	2.1%
Blue Springs, MS	355	$78,512	3.5%
Mantachie, MS	1,790	$68,850	15.3%
Guntown, MS	2,839	$97,905	20.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Swift Trail Junction, AZ	2,839	$80,747	0.7%
Eagle Lake, FL	2,839	$89,307	9.8%
Norton Center, MA	2,839	$147,074	80.8%
Clever, MO	2,839	$70,381	13.5%
Central Heights-Midland City, AZ	2,838	$100,904	24.1%
Guntown, MS	2,839	$97,905	20.4%

Source: The Guntown, 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.