Economy & Jobs — Harrison County, Mississippi

Employment

Total Establishments4,325
Total Employees72,203
Avg Annual Employment89,013
Avg Annual Pay$48,164
Total Annual Wages$4,287,251,042
Annual Payroll (thousands)$3,312,121
Unemployment Rate8.0%

Income

Median Household Income$55,211
Poverty Rate18.4%
IRS Returns90,480
Total AGI (thousands)$5,719,938
Average AGI per Return$63,218

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$1,889,229,114
Per Capita$9,056
Population Basis208,621

Agriculture

Total Farms69
Land in Farms (acres)372
Avg Farm Size (acres)5.40
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants189
Fast Food165
Bars26
Coffee & Snacks46