Bay St. Louis, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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The income per capita in Bay St. Louis is 16% higher than the national average
The median household income in Bay St. Louis is 21% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Bay St. Louis is 22% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Bay St. Louis is 19% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$29,101 $43,657 $87,314

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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Bay St. Louis median earnings by income bracket

Bay St. Louis employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	4.2%	4.2%
Manufacturing sector	20.0%	20.0%
Financial & insurance services	8.2%	8.2%
Wholesale & retail services	12.6%	12.6%
Public administration	4.2%	4.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.6%	10.6%
Education, health & social services	9.5%	9.5%
Other	27.4%	27.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
DeLisle, MS	1,601	$105,789	91.2%
Lyman, MS	2,303	$87,308	57.8%
Diamondhead, MS	8,076	$64,041	15.8%
Long Beach, MS	15,829	$60,313	9.0%
Pearlington, MS	803	$51,346	7.2%
Bay St. Louis, MS	13,539	$43,657	21.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Federal Heights, CO	13,537	$49,291	10.9%
Ridge, NY	13,537	$75,210	35.9%
St. James, NY	13,533	$122,542	121.5%
Pottsville, PA	13,549	$39,154	29.2%
Central Elgin, ON	13,549	n/a
Bay St. Louis, MS	13,539	$43,657	21.1%

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

Index	Bay St. Louis	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$34,736	$21,651	$29,829
Median household income	$43,657	$40,528	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$57,369	$50,403	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$26,888	$24,844	$35,192
Median earnings male	$41,751	$31,665	$36,919
Median earnings female	$26,847	$22,259	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.6%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	17.9%	22.3%	15.1%