Economy & Jobs — Union County, Mississippi

Employment

Total Establishments537
Total Employees10,407
Avg Annual Employment12,223
Avg Annual Pay$52,689
Total Annual Wages$644,033,819
Annual Payroll (thousands)$490,378
Unemployment Rate4.1%

Income

Median Household Income$55,970
Poverty Rate12.3%
IRS Returns11,910
Total AGI (thousands)$680,115
Average AGI per Return$57,105

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$186,547,412
Per Capita$6,716
Population Basis27,777

Agriculture

Total Farms39
Land in Farms (acres)129,221
Avg Farm Size (acres)3,313
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants16
Fast Food18
BarsN/A
Coffee & Snacks7