Economy & Jobs — Sharkey County, Mississippi
Employment
| Total Establishments | 96 |
| Total Employees | 674 |
| Avg Annual Employment | 913 |
| Avg Annual Pay | $38,700 |
| Total Annual Wages | $35,317,280 |
| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $26,782 |
| Unemployment Rate | 12.8% |
Income
| Median Household Income | $41,000 |
| Poverty Rate | 26.9% |
| IRS Returns | 1,530 |
| Total AGI (thousands) | $75,506 |
| Average AGI per Return | $49,350 |
Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $37,468,515 |
| Per Capita | $9,860 |
| Population Basis | 3,800 |
Agriculture
| Total Farms | 33 |
| Land in Farms (acres) | 155,913 |
| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 4,725 |
| Year | 2,022 |