Marks, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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31%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

45%

Household income NAT. AVG.

96%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Marks	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$20,499	$21,651	$29,829
Median household income	$30,250	$40,528	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$29,792	$50,403	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$30,938	$24,844	$35,192
Median earnings male	$26,167	$31,665	$36,919
Median earnings female	$20,000	$22,259	$26,250
Unemployment rate	9.1%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	22.5%	22.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Marks is 31% lower than the national average
The median household income in Marks is 45% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Marks is 96% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Marks is 49% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$20,164 $30,250 $60,500

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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Marks median earnings by income bracket

Marks employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.8%	20.8%
Manufacturing sector	16.8%	16.8%
Financial & insurance services	2.0%	2.0%
Wholesale & retail services	4.0%	4.0%
Public administration	8.6%	8.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	18.5%	18.5%
Education, health & social services	3.6%	3.6%
Other	25.7%	25.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sledge, MS	539	$40,000	27.7%
Lula, MS	213	$26,250	52.6%
Darling, MS	205	$21,184	61.7%
Coahoma, MS	273	$20,583	62.8%
Lambert, MS	1,159	$18,125	67.2%
Marks, MS	1,802	$30,250	45.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Moodus, CT	1,802	$87,433	58.0%
Remsen, IA	1,802	$64,688	16.9%
Walcott, IA	1,802	$54,279	1.9%
Syracuse, KS	1,802	$44,535	19.5%
McEwen, TN	1,802	$56,818	2.7%
Marks, MS	1,802	$30,250	45.3%

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