University, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Key findings

The income per capita in University is 91% lower than the national average
The median household income in University is 100% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in University is 78% lower than the national average
The poverty level in University is 562% higher than the national average

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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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University median earnings by income bracket

University employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	5.3%	5.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	18.3%	18.3%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.3%	6.3%
Education, health & social services	26.4%	26.4%
Other	43.7%	43.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Taylor, MS	298	$70,833	28.0%
Abbeville, MS	363	$54,286	1.9%
Oxford, MS	27,662	$48,566	12.2%
Water Valley, MS	3,300	$40,104	27.5%
University, MS	3,749	$0	100.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
St. Charles, MN	3,749	$85,899	55.3%
North Cape May, NJ	3,749	$60,139	8.7%
Fordyce, AR	3,748	$31,488	43.1%
McGehee, AR	3,748	$27,865	49.6%
West Liberty, IA	3,750	$57,396	3.7%
University, MS	3,749	$0	100.0%

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

Index	University	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$2,616	$21,651	$29,829
Median household income	$0	$40,528	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$0	$50,403	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$24,844	$35,192
Median earnings male	$2,743	$31,665	$36,919
Median earnings female	$2,499	$22,259	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.0%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	100.0%	22.3%	15.1%