Economy & Jobs — Scott County, Mississippi

Employment

Total Establishments466
Total Employees11,054
Avg Annual Employment13,546
Avg Annual Pay$45,025
Total Annual Wages$609,885,382
Annual Payroll (thousands)$461,436
Unemployment Rate6.0%

Income

Median Household Income$44,968
Poverty Rate21.9%
IRS Returns11,110
Total AGI (thousands)$529,240
Average AGI per Return$47,636

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$329,190,820
Per Capita$11,761
Population Basis27,990

Agriculture

Total Farms31
Land in Farms (acres)114,390
Avg Farm Size (acres)3,690
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants11
Fast Food20
BarsN/A
Coffee & Snacks4