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The income per capita in Lena is 8% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lena is 24% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lena is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lena is 43% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$45,550 $68,333 $136,666

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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Lena median earnings by income bracket

Lena employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.4%	19.4%
Manufacturing sector	11.1%	11.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	19.4%	19.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.9%	13.9%
Education, health & social services	2.8%	2.8%
Other	33.3%	33.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Standing Pine, MS	608	$48,342	12.6%
Redwater, MS	708	$42,500	23.2%
Carthage, MS	4,773	$36,406	34.2%
Hillsboro, MS	1,090	$31,853	42.4%
Walnut Grove, MS	1,027	$29,375	46.9%
Lena, MS	140	$68,333	23.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Klagetoh, AZ	140	$21,250	61.6%
Sorrento, FL	140	$49,441	10.6%
Mendes, GA	140	$99,205	79.3%
Bernard, IA	140	$51,154	7.5%
Brunsville, IA	140	$64,792	17.1%
Lena, MS	140	$68,333	23.5%

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

Index	Lena	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$27,527	$21,651	$29,829
Median household income	$68,333	$40,528	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$68,333	$50,403	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$24,844	$35,192
Median earnings male	$58,214	$31,665	$36,919
Median earnings female	$23,333	$22,259	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	8.6%	22.3%	15.1%