2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Picayune, MS vs Sevierville, TN

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Highlights
- Household income in Sevierville, is 36% more than it is in Picayune and is 53% below the National Average.
- Picayune unemployment rate is 6.7%.
- Sevierville unemployment rate is 5.1%.
 Picayune, MSSevierville, TNUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.7%5.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.5%2.0%1.6%
 Future Job Growth29.2%43.7%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%9.8%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$21,064$24,938$37,638
 Household Income$33,192$45,073$69,021
 Family Median Income$38,989$54,635$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Picayune, MSSevierville, TNUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K22.0%9.9%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K5.8%7.1%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K17.5%13.1%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K12.8%14.5%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.0%8.5%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K5.9%9.7%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K6.4%9.3%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.0%8.5%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K4.5%11.6%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K1.3%3.1%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K2.9%4.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Picayune, MSSevierville, TNUnited States
 Management, business, finance7.5%13.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science2.9%2.3%6.5%
 Community, social services3.2%0.5%1.8%
 Legal0.0%0.6%1.2%
 Education, library5.7%4.0%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.9%1.9%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology9.4%4.0%6.2%
 Healthcare support5.1%1.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.6%0.6%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving6.9%16.0%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.6%6.5%3.6%
 Personal care0.6%2.5%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support23.2%23.1%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair9.5%10.9%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving18.9%12.5%13.1%
Reviews for Picayune    4 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Moved down here from the midwest. Crime is very bad in pearl river county. 4 or 5 murders in the county so far this year. Drugs are all over. Decaying houses are all  More

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Over 6 years ago

Picayune is overall a decent place to live. Beware of constractors. Over all they are good people however they hire all of the dope heads and excons that will Rob you  More

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Over 8 years ago

we moved from southern Indiana, the snow and cold weather, you can have it. It did get hot there yet not as humid, the growing season here is longer, there is no tax on  More

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Reviews for Sevierville    12 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Sevier County TN...so many churches, yet so little religion. Let it be known that Sevier County TN is one of the most disgusting places to live. 80% here voted for this  More

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I have lived in Sevierville my entire life 10-15 years ago it was the absolutely best place and I loved it everybody was polite and kind even the tourist where. Now  More

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Over 14 years ago

nice  More

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