McLain, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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57%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

54%

Household income NAT. AVG.

89%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	McLain	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$12,854	$21,651	$29,829
Median household income	$25,250	$40,528	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$27,000	$50,403	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$24,844	$35,192
Median earnings male	$53,125	$31,665	$36,919
Median earnings female	$18,333	$22,259	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.5%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	12.4%	22.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in McLain is 57% lower than the national average
The median household income in McLain is 54% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in McLain is 89% lower than the national average
The poverty level in McLain is 18% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$16,831 $25,250 $50,500

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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McLain median earnings by income bracket

McLain employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	51.7%	51.7%
Manufacturing sector	20.7%	20.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	13.8%	13.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.4%	3.4%
Education, health & social services	6.9%	6.9%
Other	3.4%	3.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Beaumont, MS	935	$42,143	23.8%
Lucedale, MS	3,094	$37,125	32.9%
New Augusta, MS	461	$28,977	47.6%
McLain, MS	331	$25,250	54.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hackneyville, AL	331	$35,000	36.7%
Manton, CA	331	$112,708	103.7%
Mineral Bluff, GA	331	$0	100.0%
Tallulah Falls, GA	331	$67,625	22.2%
Wheatland, MO	331	$23,875	56.8%
McLain, MS	331	$25,250	54.4%

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