Economy & Jobs — Alcorn State University, Mississippi

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)N/A
Estimated 2026~$39,200
Per Capita Income$4,443
Poverty Rate30.4%
Unemployment Rate10.1%
In Labor Force386

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Education Healthcare53.8%
Retail16.1%
Arts Food15.1%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Child Day Care4
Gas Stations3
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013 (county fallback).