Schlater, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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36%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

37%

Household income NAT. AVG.

49%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Schlater	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$28,796	$31,721	$44,883
Median household income	$51,071	$59,875	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$82,095	$74,896	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$17,265	$36,445	$52,080
Median earnings male	$39,783	$46,990	$54,343
Median earnings female	$27,440	$33,204	$38,439
Unemployment rate	7.3%	5.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	30.9%	22.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Schlater is 36% lower than the national average
The median household income in Schlater is 37% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Schlater is 49% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Schlater is 105% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$34,043 $51,071 $102,142

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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Schlater employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	13.7%	13.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	7.8%	7.8%
Public administration	37.3%	37.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.9%	5.9%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	35.3%	35.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ruleville, MS	2,721	$61,175	24.8%
Greenwood, MS	14,347	$47,723	41.3%
Doddsville, MS	232	$38,643	52.5%
Moorhead, MS	1,549	$37,465	53.9%
Itta Bena, MS	1,740	$35,079	56.9%
Schlater, MS	243	$51,071	37.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Magness, AR	243	$78,243	3.8%
Fredonia, IA	243	$60,259	25.9%
Penfield, IL	243	$112,093	37.8%
Americus, IN	243	$118,430	45.6%
Geneseo, KS	243	$45,793	43.7%
Schlater, MS	243	$51,071	37.2%

Source: The Schlater, 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.