Leakesville, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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84%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

43%

Household income NAT. AVG.

88%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Leakesville	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$7,262	$31,721	$44,883
Median household income	$46,651	$59,875	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$64,800	$74,896	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$38,126	$36,445	$52,080
Median earnings male	$16,594	$46,990	$54,343
Median earnings female	$41,713	$33,204	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.6%	5.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	23.3%	22.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Leakesville is 84% lower than the national average
The median household income in Leakesville is 43% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Leakesville is 88% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Leakesville is 54% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$31,097 $46,651 $93,302

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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Leakesville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	21.6%	21.6%
Manufacturing sector	23.1%	23.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	22.4%	22.4%
Public administration	7.5%	7.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.7%	0.7%
Education, health & social services	3.7%	3.7%
Other	20.9%	20.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Vinegar Bend, AL	358	$0	100.0%
Deer Park, AL	103	$0	100.0%
Fruitdale, AL	233	$0	100.0%
Leakesville, MS	5,597	$46,651	42.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Frankenmuth, MI	5,597	$112,491	38.3%
Colby, KS	5,598	$92,603	13.9%
Indian Wells, CA	5,595	$170,398	109.5%
Buckhannon, WV	5,599	$62,712	22.9%
Oakhurst, CA	5,594	$79,062	2.8%
Leakesville, MS	5,597	$46,651	42.6%

Source: The Leakesville, 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.