Economy in Jackson, Mississippi
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| Unemployment Rate | 8.70% | 8.60% |
| Recent Job Growth | 2.26% | 0.35% |
| Future Job Growth | 35.82% | 32.10% |
| Sales Taxes | 7.00% | 5.00% |
| Income Taxes | 5.00% | 4.70% |
| Income per Cap. | $19,711 | $26,154 |
| Household Income | $35,359 | $50,935 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 21.94% | 12.37% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 14.38% | 10.53% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 13.20% | 10.88% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 16.66% | 15.37% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 16.49% | 20.14% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 7.62% | 12.41% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 5.50% | 11.27% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 2.68% | 5.01% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 1.40% | 1.86% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.13% | 0.16% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 11.39% | 14.04% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 21.10% | 20.61% |
| Service | 17.20% | 14.45% |
| Sales and Office | 29.28% | 26.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.22% | 0.70% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 7.67% | 9.42% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 13.14% | 14.05% |
The unemployment rate in Jackson, MS, is 8.70%, with job growth of 2.26%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 35.82%.
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 $19,711, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $35,359.
Jackson Economy SperlingViews
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