Economy & Jobs — Ethel, Mississippi
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $48,906 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$41,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,615 |
| Poverty Rate | 19.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% |
| In Labor Force | 68 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Construction | 20.2% |
| Agriculture | 17.2% |
| Manufacturing | 13.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 13 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 12 |
| Law Offices | 9 |
| Physician Offices | 9 |
| Gas Stations | 8 |
| General Merchandise | 8 |
| Commercial Banks | 7 |
| Dental Offices | 6 |
| Insurance Agencies | 5 |
| Coffee Shops | 5 |
| Clothing Stores | 3 |
| Auto Repair | 3 |
| Hotels Motels | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.