Picayune, MS Employment

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33%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
43%
Household income NAT. AVG.
1%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexPicayuneMississippiNational
Income per capita$20,038$21,651$29,829
Median household income$31,349$40,528$55,322
Median income owner occupied$36,170$50,403$70,586
Median income renter occupied$24,681$24,844$35,192
Median earnings male$31,630$31,665$36,919
Median earnings female$21,940$22,259$26,250
Unemployment rate4.7%5.5%4.7%
Poverty level28.8%22.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Picayune is 33% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Picayune is 43% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Picayune is 1% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Picayune is 91% higher than the national average

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      $20,897 $31,349 $62,698
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      $27,015 $40,528 $81,056
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Picayune median earnings by income bracket

      Picayune employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry19.4%19.4%
      Manufacturing sector12.5%12.5%
      Financial & insurance services1.2%1.2%
      Wholesale & retail services14.8%14.8%
      Public administration4.4%4.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities13.5%13.5%
      Education, health & social services1.2%1.2%
      Other32.8%32.8%

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      Sun, LA521$31,25043.5%
      Picayune, MS11,016$31,34943.3%

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