Economy & Jobs — Fernwood, Mississippi

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$91,125
Estimated 2026~$47,400
Per Capita IncomeN/A
Poverty Rate21.1%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
In Labor Force8

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Wholesale51.4%
Retail41.3%
Education Healthcare7.3%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Gas Stations42
Fast Food40
Law Offices25
Full Service Restaurants24
Commercial Banks20
Child Day Care20
Physician Offices19
General Merchandise17
Insurance Agencies16
Dental Offices16
Hotels Motels11
Liquor Stores10
Auto Repair8
Real Estate Offices8
Coffee Shops8
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013 (county fallback).