Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2015 Q4
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2015 Q4, the average weekly wage for Mississippi was $770. Among all Mississippi counties, Kemper County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.12K), followed by Jackson County ($969), and Claiborne County ($934).
On the other hand, Issaquena County had the lowest average weekly wage ($520), followed by Humphreys County ($560), and Wilkinson County ($568).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Mississippi counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2015 Q4
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kemper County | 1,118 |
| 2 | Jackson County | 969 |
| 3 | Claiborne County | 934 |
| 4 | Hancock County | 911 |
| 5 | Hinds County | 893 |
| 6 | Lawrence County | 879 |
| 7 | Madison County | 855 |
| 8 | Warren County | 850 |
| 9 | Jones County | 845 |
| 10 | Perry County | 825 |
| 11 | Forrest County | 811 |
| 12 | Union County | 799 |
| 13 | Lowndes County | 796 |
| 13 | Rankin County | 796 |
| 14 | Lafayette County | 792 |
| 15 | Monroe County | 783 |
| 16 | Marshall County | 774 |
| 17 | Lee County | 773 |
| 18 | Winston County | 770 |
| 19 | Choctaw County | 768 |
| 20 | Smith County | 760 |
| 21 | Jasper County | 753 |
| 22 | Yazoo County | 739 |
| 23 | Harrison County | 727 |
| 24 | Franklin County | 719 |
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