Lyman, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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5%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

62%

Household income NAT. AVG.

20%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lyman	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$47,122	$31,721	$44,883
Median household income	$131,740	$59,875	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$129,222	$74,896	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$144,584	$36,445	$52,080
Median earnings male	$66,716	$46,990	$54,343
Median earnings female	$53,803	$33,204	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.9%	5.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	17.2%	22.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lyman is 5% higher than the national average
The median household income in Lyman is 62% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lyman is 20% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Lyman is 14% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$87,817 $131,740 $263,480

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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Lyman median earnings by income bracket

Lyman employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.7%	11.7%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	26.4%	26.4%
Public administration	20.1%	20.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.7%	3.7%
Education, health & social services	8.4%	8.4%
Other	19.7%	19.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
DeLisle, MS	1,661	$157,405	93.5%
Diamondhead, MS	8,346	$95,138	17.0%
Long Beach, MS	16,179	$91,440	12.4%
Saucier, MS	1,270	$86,987	7.0%
Biloxi, MS	47,008	$72,674	10.6%
Lyman, MS	2,375	$131,740	62.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Raven, VA	2,375	$45,998	43.4%
Triana, AL	2,374	$94,574	16.3%
Council Grove, KS	2,374	$74,553	8.3%
Upper Nyack, NY	2,376	$243,088	198.9%
Adamstown, PA	2,376	$114,762	41.1%
Lyman, MS	2,375	$131,740	62.0%

Source: The Lyman, 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.