Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2019 Q2
Updated on December 31, 2023.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2019 Q2, the average weekly wage for Mississippi was $767. Among all Mississippi counties, Claiborne County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.07K), followed by Hancock County ($962), and Jackson County ($956).
On the other hand, Issaquena County had the lowest average weekly wage ($475), followed by Humphreys County ($536), and Simpson County ($541).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Mississippi counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2019 Q2
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
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| 1 | Claiborne County | 1073 |
| 2 | Hancock County | 962 |
| 3 | Jackson County | 956 |
| 4 | Union County | 896 |
| 5 | Hinds County | 879 |
| 6 | Madison County | 839 |
| 6 | Warren County | 839 |
| 7 | Perry County | 822 |
| 8 | Lowndes County | 802 |
| 9 | Lawrence County | 792 |
| 10 | Choctaw County | 785 |
| 10 | Franklin County | 785 |
| 10 | Rankin County | 785 |
| 11 | Monroe County | 781 |
| 12 | Jasper County | 780 |
| 13 | Marshall County | 778 |
| 14 | Lee County | 767 |
| 15 | Forrest County | 765 |
| 16 | Yazoo County | 748 |
| 17 | Harrison County | 747 |
| 18 | Jones County | 745 |
| 19 | Smith County | 737 |
| 20 | Yalobusha County | 736 |
| 21 | Kemper County | 729 |
| 22 | Clay County | 728 |
| 22 | Lincoln County | 728 |
| 23 | Lafayette County | 726 |
| 24 | Amite County | 723 |
| 25 | Lauderdale County | 722 |
| 25 | Winston County | 722 |
| 26 | Oktibbeha County | 717 |
| 27 | Panola County | 711 |
| 28 | Bolivar County | 707 |
| 29 | Marion County | 705 |
| 30 | Itawamba County | 692 |
| 31 | DeSoto County | 691 |
| 32 | Covington County | 689 |
| 32 | Wayne County | 689 |
| 33 | Stone County | 688 |
| 34 | Alcorn County | 684 |
| 35 | Jefferson Davis County | 683 |
| 36 | Benton County | 682 |
| 37 | Scott County | 680 |
| 38 | Neshoba County | 673 |
| 38 | Tallahatchie County | 673 |
| 39 | Coahoma County | 671 |
| 39 | Pontotoc County | 671 |
| 40 | Tate County | 670 |
| 41 | Newton County | 669 |
| 42 | Chickasaw County | 668 |
| 43 | Adams County | 665 |
| 44 | Grenada County | 664 |
| 44 | Webster County | 664 |
| 45 | Tippah County | 659 |
| 46 | Tishomingo County | 658 |
| 47 | George County | 653 |
| 47 | Jefferson County | 653 |
| 48 | Prentiss County | 652 |
| 48 | Washington County | 652 |
| 49 | Leflore County | 650 |
| 50 | Copiah County | 646 |
| 51 | Attala County | 643 |
| 52 | Holmes County | 642 |
| 52 | Pearl River County | 642 |
| 53 | Greene County | 636 |
| 54 | Pike County | 634 |
| 55 | Clarke County | 633 |
| 56 | Noxubee County | 630 |
| 57 | Lamar County | 627 |
| 58 | Carroll County | 622 |
| 58 | Sunflower County | 622 |
| 59 | Tunica County | 616 |
| 60 | Wilkinson County | 610 |
| 61 | Leake County | 603 |
| 62 | Calhoun County | 597 |
| 63 | Quitman County | 582 |
| 64 | Walthall County | 579 |
| 65 | Montgomery County | 569 |
| 66 | Sharkey County | 560 |
| 67 | Simpson County | 541 |
| 68 | Humphreys County | 536 |
| 69 | Issaquena County | 475 |