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55%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
19%
Household income NAT. AVG.
112%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
IndexSunkistJacksonMississippi
Income per capita$20,401$34,387$31,721
Median household income$65,834$59,653$59,875
Median income owner occupied$0$84,313$74,896
Median income renter occupied$0$39,708$36,445
Median earnings male$n/a$41,466$46,990
Median earnings female$n/a$34,375$33,204
Unemployment rate10.4%7.5%5.8%
Poverty leveln/a24.5%22.3%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Sunkist is 55% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Sunkist is 19% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Sunkist is 112% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Sunkist is 100% lower than the national average

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      $39,764 $59,653 $119,306
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      $39,912 $59,875 $119,750
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      $54,216 $81,333 $162,666
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      Sunkist median earnings by income bracket

      Sunkist employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry20.7%20.7%
      Manufacturing sector22.6%22.6%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services6.7%6.7%
      Public administration4.8%4.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities28.4%28.4%
      Education, health & social services2.9%2.9%
      Other13.9%13.9%

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      Flowood, MS9,500$106,23830.6%
      Florence, MS4,574$103,73927.5%
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      Clinton, MS25,729$95,60517.5%
      Ridgeland, MS25,070$90,36711.1%
      Jackson, MS168,127$59,65326.7%

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      Jackson, MS168,127$59,65326.7%
      Source: The Sunkist, Jackson, 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.