Economy & Jobs — Bolivar County, Mississippi

Employment

Total Establishments698
Total Employees7,759
Avg Annual Employment10,569
Avg Annual Pay$44,457
Total Annual Wages$469,861,821
Annual Payroll (thousands)$339,962
Unemployment Rate7.4%

Income

Median Household Income$37,845
Poverty Rate31.8%
IRS Returns12,400
Total AGI (thousands)$654,728
Average AGI per Return$52,801

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$226,409,233
Per Capita$7,307
Population Basis30,985

Agriculture

Total Farms2
Land in Farms (acres)253,261
Avg Farm Size (acres)126,630
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants22
Fast Food23
BarsN/A
Coffee & Snacks7