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24%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
11%
Household income NAT. AVG.
86%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexPontotocMississippiNational
Income per capita$22,733$21,651$29,829
Median household income$49,250$40,528$55,322
Median income owner occupied$59,091$50,403$70,586
Median income renter occupied$38,098$24,844$35,192
Median earnings male$36,831$31,665$36,919
Median earnings female$17,466$22,259$26,250
Unemployment rate0.7%5.5%4.7%
Poverty level14.3%22.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Pontotoc is 24% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Pontotoc is 11% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Pontotoc is 86% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Pontotoc is 5% lower than the national average

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      $32,830 $49,250 $98,500
      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.

      Pontotoc median earnings by income bracket

      Pontotoc employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry11.8%11.8%
      Manufacturing sector33.4%33.4%
      Financial & insurance services1.1%1.1%
      Wholesale & retail services11.0%11.0%
      Public administration2.2%2.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities9.9%9.9%
      Education, health & social services5.4%5.4%
      Other24.2%24.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Thaxton, MS688$66,14619.6%
      Algoma, MS697$58,1735.2%
      Blue Springs, MS342$51,7316.5%
      Toccopola, MS298$50,6258.5%
      Ecru, MS1,321$45,14518.4%
      Pontotoc, MS6,070$49,25011.0%

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      El Granada, CA6,069$191,445246.1%
      Laie, HI6,071$98,49078.0%
      Sheridan, CO6,072$46,20216.5%
      Greenwood, MO6,067$87,87558.8%
      East Farmingdale, NY6,074$97,37776.0%
      Pontotoc, MS6,070$49,25011.0%
      Source: The Pontotoc, MS employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).