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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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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 rate0.0%5.5%4.7%
Poverty level8.6%22.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • 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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      $45,550 $68,333 $136,666
      City
      $27,015 $40,528 $81,056
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Lena median earnings by income bracket

      Lena employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry19.4%19.4%
      Manufacturing sector11.1%11.1%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services0.0%0.0%
      Public administration19.4%19.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities13.9%13.9%
      Education, health & social services2.8%2.8%
      Other33.3%33.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Standing Pine, MS608$48,34212.6%
      Redwater, MS708$42,50023.2%
      Carthage, MS4,773$36,40634.2%
      Hillsboro, MS1,090$31,85342.4%
      Walnut Grove, MS1,027$29,37546.9%
      Lena, MS140$68,33323.5%

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      Lena, MS140$68,33323.5%
      Source: The Lena, MS employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).