Economy & Jobs — Batesville, Mississippi
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $51,727 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$53,000 |
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| Per Capita Income | $29,220 |
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| Poverty Rate | 22.0% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 4.8% |
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| In Labor Force | 3,103 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 28.2% |
| Manufacturing | 14.7% |
| Finance Insurance | 10.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Gas Stations | 31 |
| Fast Food | 22 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 20 |
| Insurance Agencies | 17 |
| Commercial Banks | 15 |
| General Merchandise | 13 |
| Child Day Care | 10 |
| Home Health | 8 |
| Law Offices | 7 |
| Hotels Motels | 7 |
| Clothing Stores | 6 |
| Used Car Dealers | 6 |
| Physician Offices | 6 |
| Dental Offices | 6 |
| Convenience Stores | 5 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
