| Index | Hickory Flat | Mississippi | National |
| Income per capita | $25,003 | $31,721 | $44,883 |
| Median household income | $46,772 | $59,875 | $81,333 |
| Median income owner occupied | $88,718 | $74,896 | $106,172 |
| Median income renter occupied | $20,958 | $36,445 | $52,080 |
| Median earnings male | $68,766 | $46,990 | $54,343 |
| Median earnings female | $0 | $33,204 | $38,439 |
| Unemployment rate | 1.5% | 5.8% | 4.9% |
| Poverty level | 38.5% | 22.3% | 15.1% |

| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 6.3% | 6.3% |
| Manufacturing sector | 27.8% | 27.8% |
| Financial & insurance services | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 7.1% | 7.1% |
| Public administration | 7.9% | 7.9% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 25.4% | 25.4% |
| Education, health & social services | 13.5% | 13.5% |
| Other | 11.9% | 11.9% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Snow Lake Shores, MS | 355 | $78,366 | 3.6% |
| Ripley, MS | 5,421 | $69,673 | 14.3% |
| Myrtle, MS | 529 | $68,396 | 15.9% |
| New Albany, MS | 9,039 | $63,348 | 22.1% |
| Blue Mountain, MS | 1,261 | $55,827 | 31.4% |
| Hickory Flat, MS | 691 | $46,772 | 42.5% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Alpha, IL | 691 | $102,098 | 25.5% |
| Howard, KS | 691 | $58,160 | 28.5% |
| Liberal, MO | 691 | $57,103 | 29.8% |
| Pin Oak Acres, OK | 691 | $0 | 100.0% |
| Wyalusing, PA | 691 | $80,498 | 1.0% |
| Hickory Flat, MS | 691 | $46,772 | 42.5% |