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The income per capita in West Central Jackson is 48% lower than the national average
The median household income in West Central Jackson is 49% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in West Central Jackson is 133% higher than the national average
The poverty level in West Central Jackson is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$26,706 $40,064 $80,128

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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West Central Jackson median earnings by income bracket

West Central Jackson employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.8%	11.8%
Manufacturing sector	12.1%	12.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	20.8%	20.8%
Public administration	7.5%	7.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.3%	6.3%
Education, health & social services	11.8%	11.8%
Other	28.3%	28.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Madison, MS	25,650	$119,855	116.6%
Brandon, MS	24,088	$80,924	46.3%
Flowood, MS	9,213	$70,938	28.2%
Florence, MS	4,446	$70,909	28.2%
Byram, MS	11,519	$67,318	21.7%
Jackson, MS	163,778	$40,064	27.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Greater Sudbury, ON	165,562	n/a
Fort Collins, CO	166,069	$70,528	27.5%
Abbotsford, BC	160,174	n/a
Coquitlam, BC	159,980	n/a
Springfield, MO	167,601	$37,491	32.2%
Jackson, MS	163,778	$40,064	27.6%

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

Index	West Central Jackson	Jackson	Mississippi
Income per capita	$15,402	$22,815	$21,651
Median household income	$28,304	$40,064	$40,528
Median income owner occupied	$0	$56,652	$50,403
Median income renter occupied	$0	$27,135	$24,844
Median earnings male	$20,618	$28,422	$31,665
Median earnings female	$21,151	$23,862	$22,259
Unemployment rate	10.8%	7.1%	5.5%
Poverty level	n/a	24.5%	22.3%

West Central Jackson, Jackson, MS Employment