Economy & Jobs — Nicholson, Mississippi
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $50,114 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$53,000 |
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| Per Capita Income | $24,731 |
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| Poverty Rate | 25.4% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 12.2% |
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| In Labor Force | 1,307 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 25.2% |
| Arts Food | 19.5% |
| Other Services | 15.2% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 35 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 33 |
| Gas Stations | 26 |
| Insurance Agencies | 24 |
| General Merchandise | 22 |
| Commercial Banks | 16 |
| Law Offices | 13 |
| Physician Offices | 13 |
| Real Estate Offices | 12 |
| Child Day Care | 12 |
| Coffee Shops | 11 |
| Home Health | 10 |
| Auto Repair | 9 |
| Dental Offices | 8 |
| Chiropractors | 6 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
