Pascagoula, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

25%

Household income NAT. AVG.

43%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Pascagoula	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$36,572	$31,721	$44,883
Median household income	$61,207	$59,875	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$84,800	$74,896	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$37,963	$36,445	$52,080
Median earnings male	$60,024	$46,990	$54,343
Median earnings female	$33,741	$33,204	$38,439
Unemployment rate	7.0%	5.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	24.7%	22.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Pascagoula is 19% lower than the national average
The median household income in Pascagoula is 25% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Pascagoula is 43% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Pascagoula is 64% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$40,800 $61,207 $122,414

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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Pascagoula median earnings by income bracket

Pascagoula employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.6%	9.6%
Manufacturing sector	33.7%	33.7%
Financial & insurance services	1.9%	1.9%
Wholesale & retail services	7.7%	7.7%
Public administration	3.3%	3.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.7%	7.7%
Education, health & social services	9.6%	9.6%
Other	24.6%	24.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Grand Bay, AL	3,977	$109,420	34.5%
Vancleave, MS	5,049	$101,294	24.5%
Gulf Park Estates, MS	6,435	$81,458	0.2%
Gautier, MS	19,005	$77,471	4.7%
Helena, MS	819	$71,528	12.1%
Pascagoula, MS	22,492	$61,207	24.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Port Hueneme, CA	22,490	$94,793	16.5%
Raymore, MO	22,494	$130,938	61.0%
Geneva, IL	22,487	$174,660	114.7%
Bloomington, CA	22,506	$93,824	15.4%
Naples, FL	22,474	$172,587	112.2%
Pascagoula, MS	22,492	$61,207	24.7%

Source: The Pascagoula, 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.