Lumberton, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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57%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

60%

Household income NAT. AVG.

96%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lumberton	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$19,475	$31,721	$44,883
Median household income	$32,318	$59,875	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$53,467	$74,896	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$28,221	$36,445	$52,080
Median earnings male	$34,202	$46,990	$54,343
Median earnings female	$23,949	$33,204	$38,439
Unemployment rate	9.6%	5.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	50.5%	22.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lumberton is 57% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lumberton is 60% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lumberton is 96% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Lumberton is 234% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$21,543 $32,318 $64,636

City

$39,912 $59,875 $119,750

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Lumberton median earnings by income bracket

Lumberton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.1%	13.1%
Manufacturing sector	5.4%	5.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	3.6%	3.6%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.6%	3.6%
Education, health & social services	31.2%	31.2%
Other	43.0%	43.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Poplarville, MS	2,988	$72,269	11.1%
Purvis, MS	2,276	$44,180	45.7%
Lumberton, MS	1,714	$32,318	60.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Corydon, IA	1,714	$69,007	15.2%
Cambridge City, IN	1,714	$56,988	29.9%
Stockton, KS	1,714	$69,750	14.2%
Port Norris, NJ	1,714	$58,925	27.6%
Neguac, NB	1,714	n/a
Lumberton, MS	1,714	$32,318	60.3%

Source: The Lumberton, 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.