Marks, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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32%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

44%

Household income NAT. AVG.

116%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Marks	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$30,567	$31,721	$44,883
Median household income	$45,144	$59,875	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$43,663	$74,896	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$46,161	$36,445	$52,080
Median earnings male	$38,309	$46,990	$54,343
Median earnings female	$29,506	$33,204	$38,439
Unemployment rate	10.6%	5.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	22.5%	22.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Marks is 32% lower than the national average
The median household income in Marks is 44% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Marks is 116% 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

$30,092 $45,144 $90,288

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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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	550	$60,598	25.5%
Lula, MS	217	$39,469	51.5%
Darling, MS	209	$31,936	60.7%
Coahoma, MS	282	$30,997	61.9%
Lambert, MS	1,191	$27,204	66.6%
Marks, MS	1,847	$45,144	44.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lake Dalecarlia, IN	1,847	$150,381	84.9%
Vevay, IN	1,847	$56,329	30.7%
Eddington, PA	1,847	$143,437	76.4%
Louisa, VA	1,847	$51,865	36.2%
Delaware City, DE	1,848	$90,558	11.3%
Marks, MS	1,847	$45,144	44.5%

Source: The Marks, 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.