Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2012 Q2
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2012 Q2, the average weekly wage for Mississippi was $681. Among all Mississippi counties, Claiborne County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.32K), followed by Hancock County ($866), and Jackson County ($859).
On the other hand, Humphreys County had the lowest average weekly wage ($451), followed by Issaquena County ($458), and Tallahatchie County ($491).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Mississippi counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2012 Q2
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claiborne County | 1,317 |
| 2 | Hancock County | 866 |
| 3 | Jackson County | 859 |
| 4 | Hinds County | 797 |
| 5 | Lawrence County | 773 |
| 6 | Madison County | 767 |
| 7 | Lowndes County | 743 |
| 8 | Kemper County | 738 |
| 9 | Warren County | 733 |
| 10 | Lafayette County | 691 |
| 11 | Forrest County | 686 |
| 12 | Perry County | 681 |
| 13 | Jasper County | 680 |
| 14 | Union County | 676 |
| 15 | Rankin County | 673 |
| 16 | Lee County | 671 |
| 17 | Jones County | 670 |
| 18 | Harrison County | 669 |
| 19 | Choctaw County | 667 |
| 20 | Yazoo County | 664 |
| 21 | Lauderdale County | 656 |
| 22 | Monroe County | 639 |
| 23 | Oktibbeha County | 633 |
| 24 | Smith County | 632 |
| 25 | Franklin County | 631 |
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