Economy & Jobs — Itawamba County, Mississippi

Employment

Total Establishments402
Total Employees5,463
Avg Annual Employment6,000
Avg Annual Pay$42,652
Total Annual Wages$255,906,562
Annual Payroll (thousands)$221,219
Unemployment Rate2.8%

Income

Median Household Income$57,252
Poverty Rate10.4%
IRS Returns9,650
Total AGI (thousands)$553,253
Average AGI per Return$57,332

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$159,744,655
Per Capita$6,694
Population Basis23,863

Agriculture

Total Farms303
Land in Farms (acres)15,219
Avg Farm Size (acres)50.20
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants16
Fast Food13
BarsN/A
Coffee & Snacks6