Hazlehurst, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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54%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

54%

Household income NAT. AVG.

2%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Hazlehurst	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$20,588	$31,721	$44,883
Median household income	$37,798	$59,875	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$52,847	$74,896	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$30,211	$36,445	$52,080
Median earnings male	$38,988	$46,990	$54,343
Median earnings female	$33,057	$33,204	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.0%	5.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	42.7%	22.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Hazlehurst is 54% lower than the national average
The median household income in Hazlehurst is 54% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Hazlehurst is 2% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Hazlehurst is 183% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$25,196 $37,798 $75,596

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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Hazlehurst median earnings by income bracket

Hazlehurst employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	2.8%	2.8%
Manufacturing sector	26.2%	26.2%
Financial & insurance services	3.5%	3.5%
Wholesale & retail services	14.4%	14.4%
Public administration	17.4%	17.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.8%	5.8%
Education, health & social services	11.8%	11.8%
Other	18.3%	18.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Beauregard, MS	502	$82,696	1.7%
Wesson, MS	2,280	$66,337	18.4%
Crystal Springs, MS	4,895	$61,144	24.8%
Georgetown, MS	253	$43,795	46.2%
Hazlehurst, MS	3,922	$37,798	53.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
St. Augusta, MN	3,922	$145,783	79.2%
Roland, OK	3,922	$65,472	19.5%
Raymond, NH	3,923	$82,256	1.1%
Shady Hollow, TX	3,923	$207,517	155.1%
North Muskegon, MI	3,920	$122,308	50.4%
Hazlehurst, MS	3,922	$37,798	53.5%

Source: The Hazlehurst, 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.