Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q3
Updated on January 24, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2023 Q3, the average weekly wage for Mississippi was $926. Among all Mississippi counties, Claiborne County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.20K), followed by Hancock County ($1.16K), and Jackson County ($1.10K).
On the other hand, Issaquena County had the lowest average weekly wage ($664), followed by Simpson County ($667), and Humphreys County ($670).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Mississippi counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q3
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claiborne County | 1201 |
| 2 | Hancock County | 1159 |
| 3 | Jackson County | 1104 |
| 4 | Hinds County | 1068 |
| 5 | Warren County | 1043 |
| 6 | Lowndes County | 1009 |
| 7 | Madison County | 995 |
| 8 | Rankin County | 975 |
| 9 | Forrest County | 962 |
| 10 | Lawrence County | 957 |
| 11 | Yazoo County | 934 |
| 12 | Smith County | 919 |
| 13 | Lee County | 914 |
| 14 | Choctaw County | 912 |
| 14 | Union County | 912 |
| 15 | Monroe County | 904 |
| 16 | Marshall County | 895 |
| 17 | Lafayette County | 892 |
| 17 | Winston County | 892 |
| 18 | Jones County | 890 |
| 19 | Lauderdale County | 887 |
| 20 | Perry County | 885 |
| 21 | Harrison County | 884 |
| 21 | Marion County | 884 |
| 22 | Tishomingo County | 881 |
| 23 | Jasper County | 879 |
| 24 | Oktibbeha County | 869 |
| 25 | Alcorn County | 860 |
| 26 | Tallahatchie County | 858 |
| 27 | Clarke County | 856 |
| 28 | DeSoto County | 849 |
| 29 | Franklin County | 841 |
| 30 | Panola County | 839 |
| 31 | Amite County | 829 |
| 32 | Lincoln County | 826 |
| 33 | Yalobusha County | 823 |
| 34 | Scott County | 822 |
| 35 | Grenada County | 820 |
| 36 | Kemper County | 813 |
| 37 | Leflore County | 805 |
| 38 | Attala County | 804 |
| 39 | Bolivar County | 803 |
| 40 | Clay County | 800 |
| 40 | Lamar County | 800 |
| 40 | Washington County | 800 |
| 41 | Noxubee County | 799 |
| 41 | Wayne County | 799 |
| 42 | Stone County | 798 |
| 43 | Covington County | 795 |
| 44 | Tunica County | 794 |
| 45 | Greene County | 793 |
| 46 | Neshoba County | 790 |
| 47 | Sunflower County | 786 |
| 47 | Tate County | 786 |
| 48 | Benton County | 784 |
| 49 | Tippah County | 776 |
| 50 | Adams County | 774 |
| 51 | Coahoma County | 772 |
| 52 | Jefferson County | 769 |
| 53 | Pike County | 766 |
| 54 | Holmes County | 759 |
| 54 | Pontotoc County | 759 |
| 55 | Montgomery County | 757 |
| 56 | Itawamba County | 756 |
| 57 | Webster County | 754 |
| 58 | Newton County | 750 |
| 59 | Prentiss County | 747 |
| 60 | Pearl River County | 741 |
| 61 | Carroll County | 738 |
| 62 | George County | 736 |
| 63 | Wilkinson County | 727 |
| 64 | Copiah County | 721 |
| 64 | Jefferson Davis County | 721 |
| 65 | Leake County | 716 |
| 66 | Sharkey County | 707 |
| 67 | Chickasaw County | 706 |
| 68 | Calhoun County | 704 |
| 69 | Walthall County | 680 |
| 70 | Quitman County | 679 |
| 71 | Humphreys County | 670 |
| 72 | Simpson County | 667 |
| 73 | Issaquena County | 664 |