Slate Springs, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita NAT. AVG.

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Household income NAT. AVG.

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Slate Springs	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$44,695	$31,721	$44,883
Median household income	$105,447	$59,875	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$81,124	$74,896	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$114,908	$36,445	$52,080
Median earnings male	$53,348	$46,990	$54,343
Median earnings female	$72,187	$33,204	$38,439
Unemployment rate	9.4%	5.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.2%	22.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Slate Springs is equal to the national average
The median household income in Slate Springs is 30% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Slate Springs is 92% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Slate Springs is 26% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$70,290 $105,447 $210,894

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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Slate Springs median earnings by income bracket

Slate Springs employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	4.3%	4.3%
Manufacturing sector	21.7%	21.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	17.4%	17.4%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	21.7%	21.7%
Education, health & social services	30.4%	30.4%
Other	4.3%	4.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mathiston, MS	677	$81,405	0.1%
Walthall, MS	143	$71,771	11.8%
Eupora, MS	2,500	$64,473	20.7%
Calhoun City, MS	2,200	$56,818	30.1%
Pittsboro, MS	271	$51,120	37.1%
Slate Springs, MS	91	$105,447	29.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Beaver, AK	91	$40,976	49.6%
Nondalton, AK	91	$90,318	11.0%
Cokedale, CO	91	$72,631	10.7%
Reubens, ID	91	$97,025	19.3%
Tennessee, IL	91	$54,057	33.5%
Slate Springs, MS	91	$105,447	29.6%

Source: The Slate Springs, 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.