Mississippi Household Income
According to the Census ACS 1-year survey, the median household income for Mississippi was $41,754 in 2016, the latest figures available. Compared to the median US household income, Mississippi median household income is $15,863 lower. 2017 Census ACS data (including 2017 Mississippi household income numbers) will be released in September of 2018. Mississippi median family income and per capita income for Mississippi are shown further down.
Real Median Household Income in Mississippi
| 2016 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $57,617 | +2.01% | +7.02% |
| Mississippi | $41,754 | +1.58% | +6.74% |
Mississippi Real Median Household Income Trends since 2005
The current median household income for Mississippi is $41,754. Real median household income peaked in 2008 at $42,127 and is now $373 (0.89%) lower. From a post peak low of $38,778 in 2012, real median household income for Mississippi has now grown by $2,976 (7.67%).
Real Median Household Income: Mississippi, National
Historical Real Median Household Income for Mississippi
| Date | US | Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $57,617 | $41,754 |
| 2015 | $56,480 | $41,106 |
| 2014 | $54,398 | $40,228 |
| 2013 | $53,838 | $39,117 |
| 2012 | $53,701 | $38,778 |
| 2011 | $53,879 | $39,388 |
| 2010 | $55,093 | $40,567 |
| 2009 | $56,180 | $40,994 |
| 2008 | $58,000 | $42,127 |
| 2007 | $58,736 | $42,064 |
| 2006 | $57,677 | $41,037 |
| 2005 | $56,832 | $40,481 |
Mississippi Family Income
The ACS 1-year survey shows that the median family income for Mississippi was $52,672 in 2016. Compared to the median US family income, Mississippi median family income is $18,390 lower. Like the median household income numbers, 2017 family income data will be released in September of 2018.
Real Median Family Income in Mississippi
| 2016 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $71,062 | +2.81% | +7.71% |
| Mississippi | $52,672 | +3.89% | +7.36% |
Mississippi Real Median Family Income Trends since 2005
At $52,672, the median family income for Mississippi was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2016.
Real Median Family Income: Mississippi, National
Historical Real Median Family Income for Mississippi
| Date | US | Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $71,062 | $52,672 |
| 2015 | $69,122 | $50,702 |
| 2014 | $66,820 | $50,871 |
| 2013 | $65,977 | $49,063 |
| 2012 | $65,363 | $47,937 |
| 2011 | $65,564 | $49,400 |
| 2010 | $66,721 | $50,071 |
| 2009 | $68,329 | $51,012 |
| 2008 | $70,638 | $52,024 |
| 2007 | $70,813 | $51,824 |
| 2006 | $69,670 | $50,956 |
| 2005 | $68,618 | $50,287 |
Mississippi Per Capita Income
The ACS survey shows the median per capita income for Mississippi was $22,694 in 2016. Compared to the US per capita income, Mississippi per capita income is $8,434 lower. Per capita income numbers for 2017 will be released in September of 2018.
Real Per Capita Income in Mississippi
| 2016 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $31,128 | +2.54% | +7.19% |
| Mississippi | $22,694 | +5.26% | +9.27% |
Mississippi Real Per Capita Income Trends since 2005
At $22,694, the per capita income for Mississippi was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2016.
Real Per Capita Income: Mississippi, National
Historical Real Per Capita Income for Mississippi
| Date | US | Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $31,128 | $22,694 |
| 2015 | $30,358 | $21,560 |
| 2014 | $29,288 | $21,327 |
| 2013 | $29,041 | $20,769 |
| 2012 | $28,558 | $21,032 |
| 2011 | $28,494 | $20,892 |
| 2010 | $28,687 | $21,022 |
| 2009 | $29,542 | $21,514 |
| 2008 | $30,755 | $22,549 |
| 2007 | $30,894 | $22,417 |
| 2006 | $30,078 | $21,624 |
| 2005 | $30,768 | $22,086 |
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