Economy & Jobs — Copiah County, Mississippi

Employment

Total Establishments440
Total Employees6,021
Avg Annual Employment6,434
Avg Annual Pay$40,976
Total Annual Wages$263,651,805
Annual Payroll (thousands)$216,579
Unemployment Rate5.2%

Income

Median Household Income$46,889
Poverty Rate23.4%
IRS Returns11,340
Total AGI (thousands)$551,335
Average AGI per Return$48,619

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$201,795,345
Per Capita$7,113
Population Basis28,368

Agriculture

Total Farms399
Land in Farms (acres)1,779
Avg Farm Size (acres)4.50
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants12
Fast Food18
BarsN/A
Coffee & Snacks4