Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2021 Q2
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2021 Q2, the average weekly wage for Mississippi was $842. Among all Mississippi counties, Claiborne County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.16K), followed by Hancock County ($1.06K), and Jackson County ($1.01K).
On the other hand, Issaquena County had the lowest average weekly wage ($458), followed by Simpson County ($592), and Quitman County ($610).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Mississippi counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2021 Q2
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
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| 1 | Claiborne County | 1164 |
| 2 | Hancock County | 1062 |
| 3 | Jackson County | 1008 |
| 4 | Hinds County | 962 |
| 5 | Warren County | 926 |
| 6 | Union County | 917 |
| 7 | Madison County | 902 |
| 8 | Lowndes County | 900 |
| 9 | Choctaw County | 893 |
| 10 | Smith County | 878 |
| 11 | Rankin County | 868 |
| 12 | Yazoo County | 856 |
| 13 | Marshall County | 855 |
| 14 | Jasper County | 847 |
| 14 | Lee County | 847 |
| 15 | Forrest County | 845 |
| 16 | Franklin County | 836 |
| 16 | Lawrence County | 836 |
| 17 | Harrison County | 827 |
| 18 | Lafayette County | 821 |
| 19 | Monroe County | 817 |
| 20 | Perry County | 807 |
| 21 | Lincoln County | 802 |
| 22 | Jones County | 798 |
| 23 | Lauderdale County | 792 |
| 24 | Oktibbeha County | 790 |
| 25 | Amite County | 787 |
| 26 | DeSoto County | 786 |
| 27 | Clay County | 782 |
| 28 | Panola County | 767 |
| 29 | Yalobusha County | 763 |
| 30 | Winston County | 761 |
| 31 | Holmes County | 759 |
| 32 | Bolivar County | 758 |
| 33 | Wayne County | 755 |
| 34 | Coahoma County | 753 |
| 34 | Grenada County | 753 |
| 35 | Tunica County | 749 |
| 36 | Marion County | 748 |
| 37 | Covington County | 744 |
| 38 | Scott County | 743 |
| 39 | Alcorn County | 742 |
| 39 | Benton County | 742 |
| 40 | Newton County | 740 |
| 41 | Adams County | 739 |
| 42 | Itawamba County | 738 |
| 43 | Tishomingo County | 736 |
| 44 | Leake County | 735 |
| 45 | Leflore County | 734 |
| 46 | Lamar County | 725 |
| 47 | George County | 724 |
| 47 | Tallahatchie County | 724 |
| 48 | Stone County | 723 |
| 49 | Noxubee County | 722 |
| 50 | Kemper County | 720 |
| 50 | Washington County | 720 |
| 51 | Jefferson County | 716 |
| 51 | Neshoba County | 716 |
| 51 | Tippah County | 716 |
| 52 | Webster County | 715 |
| 53 | Attala County | 714 |
| 54 | Tate County | 713 |
| 55 | Pontotoc County | 709 |
| 56 | Prentiss County | 708 |
| 57 | Jefferson Davis County | 706 |
| 58 | Chickasaw County | 702 |
| 59 | Clarke County | 698 |
| 59 | Pearl River County | 698 |
| 60 | Pike County | 686 |
| 61 | Copiah County | 679 |
| 61 | Wilkinson County | 679 |
| 62 | Carroll County | 675 |
| 63 | Sunflower County | 668 |
| 64 | Greene County | 660 |
| 65 | Montgomery County | 653 |
| 66 | Calhoun County | 637 |
| 67 | Sharkey County | 630 |
| 67 | Walthall County | 630 |
| 68 | Humphreys County | 613 |
| 69 | Quitman County | 610 |
| 70 | Simpson County | 592 |
| 71 | Issaquena County | 458 |