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34%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
42%
Household income NAT. AVG.
13%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexPrentissMississippiNational
Income per capita$19,752$21,651$29,829
Median household income$31,983$40,528$55,322
Median income owner occupied$37,813$50,403$70,586
Median income renter occupied$14,653$24,844$35,192
Median earnings male$35,987$31,665$36,919
Median earnings female$16,875$22,259$26,250
Unemployment rate4.1%5.5%4.7%
Poverty level35.1%22.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Prentiss is 34% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Prentiss is 42% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Prentiss is 13% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Prentiss is 132% higher than the national average

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      $21,319 $31,983 $63,966
      City
      $27,015 $40,528 $81,056
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Prentiss median earnings by income bracket

      Prentiss employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry6.7%6.7%
      Manufacturing sector35.3%35.3%
      Financial & insurance services5.3%5.3%
      Wholesale & retail services23.3%23.3%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.7%0.7%
      Education, health & social services7.3%7.3%
      Other21.3%21.3%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Mount Olive, MS1,776$58,6826.1%
      New Hebron, MS654$48,12513.0%
      Bassfield, MS241$42,91722.4%
      Silver Creek, MS176$28,75048.0%
      Monticello, MS1,380$25,00054.8%
      Prentiss, MS1,204$31,98342.2%

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      Georgetown, CO1,205$36,90633.3%
      Prentiss, MS1,204$31,98342.2%
      Source: The Prentiss, MS employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).