Long Beach, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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18%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

7%

Household income NAT. AVG.

8%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Long Beach	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$24,528	$21,651	$29,829
Median household income	$51,576	$40,528	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$58,472	$50,403	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$45,745	$24,844	$35,192
Median earnings male	$38,832	$31,665	$36,919
Median earnings female	$26,237	$22,259	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.0%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	12.9%	22.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Long Beach is 18% lower than the national average
The median household income in Long Beach is 7% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Long Beach is 8% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Long Beach is 15% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$34,380 $51,576 $103,152

City

$27,015 $40,528 $81,056

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

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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Long Beach employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.1%	2.5%
Manufacturing sector	7.7%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.3%	5.7%
Wholesale & retail services	17.3%	15.6%
Public administration	14.5%	6.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.3%	3.8%
Education, health & social services	13.1%	33.8%
Other	32.2%	28.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Diamondhead, MS	8,341	$70,450	27.3%
DeLisle, MS	1,205	$58,491	5.7%
Lyman, MS	2,421	$57,519	4.0%
Pass Christian, MS	5,302	$46,802	15.4%
Henderson Point, MS	144	$43,409	21.5%
Long Beach, MS	15,450	$51,576	6.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Roanoke Rapids, NC	15,454	$33,844	38.8%
Franklin Park, NJ	15,454	$95,000	71.7%
Jamestown, ND	15,441	$49,086	11.3%
Lamont, CA	15,439	$34,421	37.8%
Eden, NC	15,434	$28,908	47.7%
Long Beach, MS	15,450	$51,576	6.8%

Source: The Long Beach, MS employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).