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Economy in Jackson, Mississippi

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Economy
EconomyJackson, MSUnited States
Unemployment Rate9.80%9.10%
Recent Job Growth2.05%-0.12%
Future Job Growth34.30%31.25%
Sales Taxes7.00%6.80%
Income Taxes5.00%6.25%
Income per Cap.$18,857$27,067
Household Income$33,631$52,954
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K23.20%12.10%
Income between 15K and 25K14.96%10.18%
Income between 25K and 35K13.65%10.56%
Income between 35K and 50K16.09%14.98%
Income between 50K and 75K15.28%19.53%
Income between 75K and 100K7.11%12.52%
Income between 100K and 150K5.37%12.14%
Income between 150K and 250K1.38%3.91%
Income between 250K and 500K2.38%3.34%
Income greater than 500K0.58%0.75%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations10.13%13.81%
Professional and Related Occupations23.60%22.68%
Service17.18%14.51%
Sales and Office27.68%25.22%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry0.18%0.68%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance7.28%9.37%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving14.14%15.86%
Median Household Income

The unemployment rate in Jackson, MS, is 9.80%, with job growth of 2.05%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 34.30%.

Jackson, MS Taxes

Jackson, MS,sales tax rate is 7.00%. Income tax is 5.00%.

Jackson, MS Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $18,857, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $33,631.


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