Vicksburg, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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The income per capita in Vicksburg is 22% lower than the national average
The median household income in Vicksburg is 38% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Vicksburg is 9% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Vicksburg is 114% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$22,825 $34,242 $68,484

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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Vicksburg median earnings by income bracket

Vicksburg employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.3%	11.3%
Manufacturing sector	14.4%	14.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.7%	0.7%
Wholesale & retail services	9.2%	9.2%
Public administration	4.0%	4.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.6%	7.6%
Education, health & social services	10.7%	10.7%
Other	42.1%	42.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mound, LA	14	$116,000	109.7%
Beechwood, MS	3,007	$66,450	20.1%
Delta, LA	270	$0	100.0%
Vicksburg, MS	22,045	$34,242	38.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Happy Valley, OR	22,049	$124,381	124.8%
Fairhope, AL	22,035	$80,106	44.8%
King of Prussia, PA	22,028	$97,349	76.0%
Essex, ON	22,025	n/a
Huntsville, ON	22,073	n/a
Vicksburg, MS	22,045	$34,242	38.1%

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

Index	Vicksburg	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$23,154	$21,651	$29,829
Median household income	$34,242	$40,528	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$45,919	$50,403	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$22,368	$24,844	$35,192
Median earnings male	$28,213	$31,665	$36,919
Median earnings female	$19,611	$22,259	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.3%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	32.4%	22.3%	15.1%