Economy & Jobs — Stone County, Mississippi

Employment

Total Establishments292
Total Employees3,400
Avg Annual Employment4,801
Avg Annual Pay$42,655
Total Annual Wages$204,800,242
Annual Payroll (thousands)$129,465
Unemployment Rate8.1%

Income

Median Household Income$55,894
Poverty Rate20.8%
IRS Returns7,180
Total AGI (thousands)$411,817
Average AGI per Return$57,356

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$142,744,856
Per Capita$7,786
Population Basis18,333

Agriculture

Total Farms252
Land in Farms (acres)28,018
Avg Farm Size (acres)111
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants7
Fast Food14
BarsN/A
Coffee & Snacks3