Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2012 Q1
Updated on December 31, 2023.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2012 Q1, the average weekly wage for Mississippi was $688. Among all Mississippi counties, Claiborne County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.32K), followed by Jackson County ($920), and Hancock County ($898).
On the other hand, Issaquena County had the lowest average weekly wage ($433), followed by Humphreys County ($469), and Sharkey County ($494).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Mississippi counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2012 Q1
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
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| 1 | Claiborne County | 1317 |
| 2 | Jackson County | 920 |
| 3 | Hancock County | 898 |
| 4 | Hinds County | 803 |
| 5 | Perry County | 797 |
| 6 | Lawrence County | 789 |
| 7 | Madison County | 754 |
| 8 | Warren County | 725 |
| 9 | Lowndes County | 721 |
| 10 | Harrison County | 701 |
| 11 | Jones County | 699 |
| 12 | Choctaw County | 697 |
| 13 | Lafayette County | 692 |
| 14 | Forrest County | 683 |
| 15 | Lee County | 680 |
| 16 | Rankin County | 677 |
| 17 | Monroe County | 661 |
| 18 | Yazoo County | 654 |
| 19 | Lincoln County | 651 |
| 20 | Jasper County | 648 |
| 21 | Lauderdale County | 644 |
| 22 | Oktibbeha County | 640 |
| 23 | Franklin County | 633 |
| 24 | Union County | 630 |
| 25 | Neshoba County | 628 |
| 26 | Copiah County | 621 |
| 27 | Bolivar County | 620 |
| 28 | Alcorn County | 617 |
| 29 | Adams County | 613 |
| 29 | Smith County | 613 |
| 30 | Kemper County | 605 |
| 31 | Leflore County | 604 |
| 32 | DeSoto County | 603 |
| 32 | Panola County | 603 |
| 33 | Benton County | 601 |
| 33 | Tunica County | 601 |
| 34 | Washington County | 600 |
| 35 | Wilkinson County | 598 |
| 36 | Marion County | 594 |
| 36 | Winston County | 594 |
| 37 | Wayne County | 591 |
| 38 | Chickasaw County | 588 |
| 39 | Coahoma County | 585 |
| 40 | Pontotoc County | 583 |
| 40 | Tate County | 583 |
| 41 | Pearl River County | 581 |
| 42 | Itawamba County | 579 |
| 43 | Tippah County | 578 |
| 44 | Stone County | 576 |
| 45 | Clay County | 574 |
| 46 | Grenada County | 573 |
| 46 | Marshall County | 573 |
| 47 | Yalobusha County | 569 |
| 48 | Covington County | 566 |
| 49 | Clarke County | 564 |
| 50 | Jefferson Davis County | 563 |
| 51 | George County | 562 |
| 52 | Pike County | 557 |
| 53 | Newton County | 554 |
| 54 | Scott County | 550 |
| 54 | Tishomingo County | 550 |
| 55 | Sunflower County | 549 |
| 56 | Prentiss County | 546 |
| 57 | Quitman County | 533 |
| 58 | Holmes County | 530 |
| 59 | Attala County | 529 |
| 60 | Montgomery County | 525 |
| 61 | Calhoun County | 523 |
| 62 | Lamar County | 522 |
| 63 | Jefferson County | 520 |
| 64 | Amite County | 519 |
| 65 | Greene County | 516 |
| 66 | Noxubee County | 514 |
| 67 | Carroll County | 513 |
| 67 | Leake County | 513 |
| 68 | Tallahatchie County | 512 |
| 69 | Webster County | 507 |
| 70 | Walthall County | 501 |
| 71 | Simpson County | 495 |
| 72 | Sharkey County | 494 |
| 73 | Humphreys County | 469 |
| 74 | Issaquena County | 433 |