Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2020 Q1
Updated on December 31, 2023.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2020 Q1, the average weekly wage for Mississippi was $802. Among all Mississippi counties, Claiborne County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.27K), followed by Jackson County ($1.02K), and Hancock County ($979).
On the other hand, Issaquena County had the lowest average weekly wage ($455), followed by Simpson County ($559), and Sharkey County ($568).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Mississippi counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2020 Q1
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
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| 1 | Claiborne County | 1275 |
| 2 | Jackson County | 1018 |
| 3 | Hancock County | 979 |
| 4 | Hinds County | 959 |
| 5 | Jasper County | 950 |
| 6 | Choctaw County | 944 |
| 7 | Lawrence County | 912 |
| 8 | Warren County | 869 |
| 9 | Lowndes County | 868 |
| 10 | Madison County | 855 |
| 11 | Rankin County | 821 |
| 12 | Perry County | 813 |
| 13 | Lee County | 800 |
| 14 | Lafayette County | 797 |
| 15 | Forrest County | 792 |
| 16 | Neshoba County | 787 |
| 16 | Smith County | 787 |
| 17 | Oktibbeha County | 782 |
| 18 | Yazoo County | 781 |
| 19 | Union County | 780 |
| 20 | Monroe County | 776 |
| 21 | Marshall County | 768 |
| 22 | Jones County | 766 |
| 23 | Harrison County | 762 |
| 24 | Kemper County | 761 |
| 25 | Lauderdale County | 759 |
| 26 | Franklin County | 743 |
| 27 | Lincoln County | 738 |
| 28 | Scott County | 735 |
| 28 | Yalobusha County | 735 |
| 29 | Covington County | 721 |
| 29 | Panola County | 721 |
| 30 | Amite County | 718 |
| 30 | Bolivar County | 718 |
| 31 | Marion County | 717 |
| 32 | Clay County | 715 |
| 33 | Winston County | 712 |
| 34 | Itawamba County | 710 |
| 35 | Tate County | 709 |
| 36 | Alcorn County | 707 |
| 37 | Chickasaw County | 706 |
| 38 | Coahoma County | 702 |
| 38 | Washington County | 702 |
| 39 | DeSoto County | 700 |
| 40 | Adams County | 696 |
| 41 | Jefferson Davis County | 693 |
| 42 | Wayne County | 692 |
| 43 | Pontotoc County | 687 |
| 44 | Tishomingo County | 682 |
| 45 | Attala County | 679 |
| 46 | Grenada County | 672 |
| 47 | Newton County | 669 |
| 47 | Webster County | 669 |
| 48 | Pike County | 663 |
| 48 | Tunica County | 663 |
| 49 | Tippah County | 662 |
| 50 | Noxubee County | 658 |
| 51 | Holmes County | 656 |
| 51 | Pearl River County | 656 |
| 52 | Stone County | 653 |
| 53 | Jefferson County | 652 |
| 53 | Leflore County | 652 |
| 54 | Greene County | 646 |
| 55 | Tallahatchie County | 645 |
| 56 | George County | 643 |
| 57 | Lamar County | 642 |
| 58 | Benton County | 641 |
| 59 | Clarke County | 638 |
| 60 | Copiah County | 637 |
| 61 | Prentiss County | 633 |
| 62 | Sunflower County | 632 |
| 63 | Calhoun County | 613 |
| 64 | Walthall County | 594 |
| 65 | Leake County | 593 |
| 66 | Carroll County | 592 |
| 67 | Montgomery County | 588 |
| 68 | Humphreys County | 585 |
| 69 | Quitman County | 584 |
| 70 | Wilkinson County | 573 |
| 71 | Sharkey County | 568 |
| 72 | Simpson County | 559 |
| 73 | Issaquena County | 455 |