Thaxton, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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6%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

20%

Household income NAT. AVG.

62%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Thaxton	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$31,740	$21,651	$29,829
Median household income	$66,146	$40,528	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$69,167	$50,403	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$48,125	$24,844	$35,192
Median earnings male	$34,286	$31,665	$36,919
Median earnings female	$33,571	$22,259	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.8%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	10.5%	22.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Thaxton is 6% higher than the national average
The median household income in Thaxton is 20% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Thaxton is 62% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Thaxton is 31% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$44,092 $66,146 $132,292

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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Thaxton median earnings by income bracket

Thaxton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.9%	10.9%
Manufacturing sector	28.3%	28.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	15.2%	15.2%
Public administration	4.3%	4.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.4%	5.4%
Education, health & social services	4.9%	4.9%
Other	29.9%	29.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Algoma, MS	697	$58,173	5.2%
Toccopola, MS	298	$50,625	8.5%
Pontotoc, MS	6,070	$49,250	11.0%
Ecru, MS	1,321	$45,145	18.4%
New Albany, MS	8,723	$41,975	24.1%
Thaxton, MS	688	$66,146	19.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Brighton, IA	688	$52,188	5.7%
Bainbridge, IN	688	$49,750	10.1%
Ponemah, MN	688	$31,019	43.9%
Micro, NC	688	$26,813	51.5%
Scio, NY	688	$43,438	21.5%
Thaxton, MS	688	$66,146	19.6%

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