Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2024 Q3

Updated on July 27, 2025.

According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2024 Q3, the average weekly wage for Mississippi was $960. Among all Mississippi counties, Claiborne County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.27K), followed by Hancock County ($1.19K), and Jackson County ($1.12K).

On the other hand, Quitman County had the lowest average weekly wage ($669), followed by Issaquena County ($673), and Humphreys County ($691).

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.

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Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2024 Q3
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Rank County Average Weekly Wage ($)
1 Claiborne County 1266
2 Hancock County 1188
3 Jackson County 1118
4 Hinds County 1114
5 Warren County 1091
6 Lowndes County 1050
7 Madison County 1024
8 Lawrence County 1023
9 Yazoo County 1005
10 Rankin County 997
11 Union County 990
12 Forrest County 985
13 Choctaw County 977
14 Monroe County 968
15 Lafayette County 958
16 Lee County 943
17 Perry County 927
18 Harrison County 919
19 Marion County 915
20 Marshall County 913
21 Lauderdale County 911
21 Oktibbeha County 911
22 Tallahatchie County 907
23 Winston County 903
24 Franklin County 896
24 Jones County 896
24 Smith County 896
25 Jasper County 893
26 Tishomingo County 892
27 Neshoba County 883
28 Alcorn County 874
29 DeSoto County 872
30 Lincoln County 854
31 Lamar County 853
32 Scott County 852
33 Covington County 850
34 Grenada County 847
35 Amite County 845
36 Panola County 844
37 Noxubee County 839
38 Leflore County 834
39 Jefferson Davis County 831
40 Attala County 830
40 Clay County 830
40 Coahoma County 830
41 Benton County 824
41 Kemper County 824
42 Tate County 820
43 Bolivar County 819
44 Washington County 818
45 Wayne County 814
46 Greene County 810
47 Itawamba County 802
47 Pike County 802
47 Tunica County 802
48 Tippah County 796
49 Holmes County 794
50 Adams County 792
51 Stone County 789
52 Jefferson County 785
53 Prentiss County 784
53 Yalobusha County 784
54 Montgomery County 780
54 Newton County 780
55 Webster County 777
56 Copiah County 771
57 Clarke County 770
57 Pontotoc County 770
58 Carroll County 768
58 Sunflower County 768
59 George County 765
60 Leake County 752
61 Pearl River County 746
62 Sharkey County 731
63 Wilkinson County 724
64 Walthall County 723
65 Chickasaw County 709
66 Calhoun County 708
67 Simpson County 702
68 Humphreys County 691
69 Issaquena County 673
70 Quitman County 669