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Mississippi is the poorest state in the United States of America, with a per capita income of $20,670 (2012).[1]

Mississippi counties ranked by per capita income

See also: United States counties by per capita income

Note: Data is from the 2010 United States Census Data and the 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.[2][3]

Rank County Per capita
income 		Median
household
income 		Population Number of
households
1 Madison $32,223 $59,730 98,468 35,297
United States $27,915 $52,762 313,914,040 114,761,359
2 Rankin $27,183 $56,159 145,165 52,539
3 Lamar $27,399 $50,075 57,786 21,237
4 DeSoto $25,065 $59,734 166,234 56,641
5 Jackson $23,547 $49,620 140,298 50,185
6 Harrison $23,111 $44,550 194,029 69,384
7 Warren $22,079 $40,404 48,773 18,941
8 Hancock $21,935 $44,494 43,929 17,380
9 Lee $21,831 $39,049 82,910 32,086
10 Stone $21,691 $43,728 17,786 6,165
11 Franklin $21,583 $33,324 8,118 3,211
12 Lowndes $21,273 $37,607 59,779 23,487
13 Lafayette $21,267 $39,080 47,351 18,356
14 Hinds $20,676 $39,215 245,285 91,351
15 Lincoln $20,620 $38,405 34,869 13,296
16 Lauderdale $20,116 $33,926 80,261 31,090
17 Pearl River $20,014 $40,038 55,834 20,816
Mississippi $19,977 $37,881 2,967,297 1,115,768
18 Grenada $19,701 $32,901 21,906 8,779
19 George $19,452 $45,492 22,578 7,982
20 Oktibbeha $19,356 $30,320 47,671 18,820
21 Forrest $19,272 $34,448 74,934 28,746
22 Lawrence $19,142 $35,593 12,929 5,078
23 Monroe $18,884 $35,685 36,989 14,485
24 Smith $18,686 $37,176 16,491 6,221
25 Jones $18,632 $36,017 67,761 25,247
26 Itawamba $18,517 $37,588 23,401 8,881
27 Simpson $18,397 $36,739 27,503 10,330
28 Tate $18,318 $41,102 28,886 10,035
29 Jasper $18,268 $30,177 17,062 6,798
30 Perry $18,238 $38,887 12,250 4,674
31 Alcorn $17,954 $32,342 37,057 15,039
32 Union $17,945 $35,928 27,134 10,317
33 Webster $17,888 $34,107 10,253 4,060
34 Pontotoc $17,820 $38,420 29,957 11,172
35 Covington $17,713 $32,456 19,568 7,430
36 Attala $17,659 $28,508 19,564 7,619
37 Pike $17,620 $30,779 40,404 15,370
38 Neshoba $17,609 $34,905 29,676 10,856
39 Clay $17,604 $31,727 20,634 8,029
40 Marion $17,549 $31,332 27,088 10,135
41 Adams $17,473 $27,096 32,297 12,643
42 Copiah $17,473 $36,637 29,449 10,708
43 Winston $17,244 $30,738 19,198 7,494
44 Wayne $17,099 $31,081 20,747 8,104
45 Prentiss $17,068 $31,262 25,276 9,812
46 Tishomingo $17,017 $30,211 19,593 8,148
47 Amite $16,861 $27,615 13,131 5,351
48 Marshall $16,825 $34,183 37,144 13,369
49 Newton $16,727 $36,154 21,720 8,214
50 Yalobusha $16,623 $29,911 12,678 5,166
51 Scott $16,608 $35,765 28,264 10,248
52 Montgomery $16,584 $31,488 10,925 4,438
53 Choctaw $16,545 $30,994 8,547 3,446
54 Clarke $16,467 $29,103 16,732 6,733
55 Tippah $16,365 $32,109 22,232 8,597
56 Walthall $16,157 $33,054 15,443 5,888
57 Bolivar $16,051 $26,005 34,145 12,727
58 Carroll $16,025 $29,290 10,597 4,188
59 Panola $15,987 $34,030 34,707 12,839
60 Chickasaw $15,985 $30,092 17,392 6,639
61 Washington $15,946 $27,797 51,137 18,936
62 Tunica $15,711 $29,994 10,778 3,927
63 Coahoma $15,687 $24,726 26,151 9,461
64 Calhoun $15,183 $28,484 14,962 5,988
65 Jefferson Davis $15,120 $25,986 12,487 4,977
66 Benton $14,998 $29,202 8,729 3,404
67 Leake $14,617 $31,986 23,805 8,272
68 Yazoo $14,339 $27,356 28,065 8,860
69 Wilkinson $14,333 $28,066 9,878 3,455
70 Sharkey $14,322 $30,129 4,916 1,834
71 Greene $14,064 $40,828 14,400 4,306
72 Humphreys $13,282 $25,131 9,375 3,373
73 Quitman $13,080 $24,169 8,223 3,058
74 Leflore $12,957 $22,020 32,317 11,577
75 Kemper $12,903 $25,649 10,456 3,920
76 Noxubee $12,759 $22,178 11,545 4,305
77 Tallahatchie $12,687 $24,668 15,378 4,856
78 Claiborne $12,571 $24,150 9,604 3,440
79 Jefferson $12,534 $24,304 7,726 2,929
80 Sunflower $11,993 $25,012 29,450 8,822
81 Issaquena $11,810 $21,360 1,406 472
82 Holmes $11,585 $21,375 19,198 6,926

References

  1. ^ "SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS 2008-2012 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2014-10-03.
  2. ^ "SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2012-11-25.
  3. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2019-05-21. Retrieved 2012-11-25.
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