Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2024 Q2
Updated on July 27, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2024 Q2, the average weekly wage for Mississippi was $960. Among all Mississippi counties, Claiborne County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.23K), followed by Hancock County ($1.17K), and Hinds County ($1.13K).
On the other hand, Issaquena County had the lowest average weekly wage ($664), followed by Quitman County ($682), and Humphreys County ($701).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Mississippi counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2024 Q2
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claiborne County | 1225 |
| 2 | Hancock County | 1167 |
| 3 | Hinds County | 1131 |
| 4 | Jackson County | 1107 |
| 5 | Union County | 1081 |
| 6 | Lowndes County | 1059 |
| 7 | Madison County | 1057 |
| 8 | Warren County | 1056 |
| 9 | Lawrence County | 1048 |
| 10 | Yazoo County | 1030 |
| 11 | Lee County | 979 |
| 12 | Lafayette County | 968 |
| 13 | Rankin County | 965 |
| 14 | Forrest County | 959 |
| 15 | Marshall County | 955 |
| 16 | Smith County | 954 |
| 17 | Choctaw County | 934 |
| 18 | Monroe County | 930 |
| 19 | Franklin County | 917 |
| 20 | Jasper County | 912 |
| 21 | Marion County | 905 |
| 22 | Perry County | 899 |
| 23 | Alcorn County | 897 |
| 24 | Winston County | 896 |
| 25 | Lauderdale County | 894 |
| 26 | Oktibbeha County | 891 |
| 27 | Jones County | 889 |
| 28 | Harrison County | 887 |
| 29 | Jefferson County | 886 |
| 30 | DeSoto County | 872 |
| 31 | Tishomingo County | 868 |
| 32 | Benton County | 865 |
| 33 | Grenada County | 861 |
| 34 | Amite County | 857 |
| 35 | Jefferson Davis County | 856 |
| 36 | Bolivar County | 855 |
| 37 | Neshoba County | 853 |
| 38 | Covington County | 852 |
| 38 | Scott County | 852 |
| 39 | Lincoln County | 851 |
| 40 | Clay County | 847 |
| 41 | Coahoma County | 841 |
| 42 | Tallahatchie County | 840 |
| 43 | Stone County | 835 |
| 44 | Lamar County | 832 |
| 44 | Wayne County | 832 |
| 45 | Panola County | 831 |
| 46 | Yalobusha County | 828 |
| 47 | Washington County | 819 |
| 48 | Newton County | 817 |
| 49 | Kemper County | 816 |
| 50 | Tate County | 815 |
| 51 | Clarke County | 811 |
| 51 | Pike County | 811 |
| 52 | Itawamba County | 810 |
| 53 | Noxubee County | 808 |
| 53 | Tippah County | 808 |
| 54 | Webster County | 807 |
| 55 | Attala County | 806 |
| 56 | Carroll County | 805 |
| 57 | Montgomery County | 801 |
| 58 | George County | 800 |
| 59 | Pontotoc County | 799 |
| 60 | Prentiss County | 795 |
| 61 | Greene County | 794 |
| 61 | Leflore County | 794 |
| 62 | Holmes County | 791 |
| 62 | Pearl River County | 791 |
| 63 | Adams County | 788 |
| 64 | Copiah County | 781 |
| 65 | Tunica County | 774 |
| 66 | Calhoun County | 764 |
| 67 | Sunflower County | 758 |
| 68 | Wilkinson County | 747 |
| 69 | Walthall County | 744 |
| 70 | Sharkey County | 740 |
| 71 | Chickasaw County | 738 |
| 72 | Leake County | 731 |
| 73 | Simpson County | 721 |
| 74 | Humphreys County | 701 |
| 75 | Quitman County | 682 |
| 76 | Issaquena County | 664 |