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

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Household income NAT. AVG.

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Long Beach	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$44,941	$31,721	$44,883
Median household income	$91,440	$59,875	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$101,160	$74,896	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$58,888	$36,445	$52,080
Median earnings male	$58,335	$46,990	$54,343
Median earnings female	$46,639	$33,204	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.5%	5.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	10.6%	22.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Long Beach is equal to the national average
The median household income in Long Beach is 12% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Long Beach is 29% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Long Beach is 30% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$60,953 $91,440 $182,880

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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Long Beach median earnings by income bracket

Long Beach employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.4%	9.4%
Manufacturing sector	11.0%	11.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.9%	0.9%
Wholesale & retail services	12.9%	12.9%
Public administration	11.3%	11.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.7%	3.7%
Education, health & social services	8.1%	8.1%
Other	42.7%	42.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
DeLisle, MS	1,661	$157,405	93.5%
Lyman, MS	2,375	$131,740	62.0%
Diamondhead, MS	8,346	$95,138	17.0%
Waveland, MS	6,520	$69,298	14.8%
Pass Christian, MS	6,223	$69,184	14.9%
Long Beach, MS	16,179	$91,440	12.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
La Palma, CA	16,175	$161,278	98.3%
Los Lunas, NM	16,172	$87,529	7.6%
New Territory, TX	16,187	$199,776	145.6%
Clarksburg, WV	16,166	$61,233	24.7%
Mitchell, SD	16,163	$66,736	17.9%
Long Beach, MS	16,179	$91,440	12.4%

Source: The Long Beach, 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.