Wesson, MS Employment

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45%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
20%
Household income NAT. AVG.
13%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexWessonMississippiNational
Income per capita$16,328$21,651$29,829
Median household income$44,205$40,528$55,322
Median income owner occupied$58,750$50,403$70,586
Median income renter occupied$19,722$24,844$35,192
Median earnings male$20,732$31,665$36,919
Median earnings female$0$22,259$26,250
Unemployment rate4.1%5.5%4.7%
Poverty level27.6%22.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Wesson is 45% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Wesson is 20% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Wesson is 13% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Wesson is 83% higher than the national average

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      $29,467 $44,205 $88,410
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      $27,015 $40,528 $81,056
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Wesson median earnings by income bracket

      Wesson employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry8.8%8.8%
      Manufacturing sector4.0%4.0%
      Financial & insurance services3.8%3.8%
      Wholesale & retail services21.6%21.6%
      Public administration1.3%1.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities12.5%12.5%
      Education, health & social services12.0%12.0%
      Other33.3%33.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Beauregard, MS487$55,6250.5%
      Brookhaven, MS12,045$31,48843.1%
      Georgetown, MS248$29,25047.1%
      Hazlehurst, MS3,801$25,78153.4%
      Wesson, MS2,224$44,20520.1%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Easton, CA2,224$75,25936.0%
      Ely, IA2,224$94,77371.3%
      Sumner, IA2,224$54,0632.3%
      Spencer, IN2,224$34,30638.0%
      Granby, MO2,224$34,11338.3%
      Wesson, MS2,224$44,20520.1%
      Source: The Wesson, MS employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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