Economy & Jobs — De Kalb, Mississippi
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $47,500 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$34,200 |
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| Per Capita Income | $23,230 |
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| Poverty Rate | 24.5% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 7.2% |
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| In Labor Force | 399 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 35.7% |
| Arts Food | 17.5% |
| Public Admin | 13.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| General Merchandise | 5 |
| Gas Stations | 4 |
| Commercial Banks | 4 |
| Insurance Agencies | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
