Mississippi Household Income
According to the Census ACS 1-year survey, the median household income for Mississippi was $43,529 in 2017, the latest figures available. Compared to the median US household income, Mississippi median household income is $16,807 lower. 2018 Census ACS data (including 2018 Mississippi household income numbers) will be released in September of 2019. Mississippi median family income and per capita income for Mississippi are shown further down.
Real Median Household Income in Mississippi
| 2017 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $60,336 | +2.51% | +8.49% |
| Mississippi | $43,529 | +2.06% | +5.84% |
Mississippi Real Median Household Income Trends since 2005
At $43,529, the median household income for Mississippi was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2017.
Real Median Household Income: Mississippi, National
Historical Real Median Household Income for Mississippi
| Date | US | Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $60,336 | $43,529 |
| 2016 | $58,856 | $42,652 |
| 2015 | $57,709 | $42,001 |
| 2014 | $55,613 | $41,126 |
| 2013 | $55,072 | $40,013 |
| 2012 | $54,948 | $39,678 |
| 2011 | $55,162 | $40,326 |
| 2010 | $56,388 | $41,521 |
| 2009 | $57,519 | $41,971 |
| 2008 | $59,382 | $43,131 |
| 2007 | $60,135 | $43,066 |
| 2006 | $59,051 | $42,015 |
| 2005 | $58,185 | $41,445 |
Mississippi Family Income
The ACS 1-year survey shows that the median family income for Mississippi was $55,937 in 2017. Compared to the median US family income, Mississippi median family income is $17,954 lower. Like the median household income numbers, 2018 family income data will be released in September of 2019.
Real Median Family Income in Mississippi
| 2017 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $73,891 | +1.79% | +8.17% |
| Mississippi | $55,937 | +3.96% | +7.56% |
Mississippi Real Median Family Income Trends since 2005
At $55,937, the median family income for Mississippi was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2017.
Real Median Family Income: Mississippi, National
Historical Real Median Family Income for Mississippi
| Date | US | Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $73,891 | $55,937 |
| 2016 | $72,591 | $53,805 |
| 2015 | $70,627 | $51,805 |
| 2014 | $68,313 | $52,007 |
| 2013 | $67,488 | $50,186 |
| 2012 | $66,880 | $49,050 |
| 2011 | $67,126 | $50,577 |
| 2010 | $68,289 | $51,247 |
| 2009 | $69,958 | $52,227 |
| 2008 | $72,321 | $53,263 |
| 2007 | $72,500 | $53,058 |
| 2006 | $71,330 | $52,170 |
| 2005 | $70,252 | $51,485 |
Mississippi Per Capita Income
The ACS survey shows the median per capita income for Mississippi was $23,121 in 2017. Compared to the US per capita income, Mississippi per capita income is $9,276 lower. Per capita income numbers for 2018 will be released in September of 2019.
Real Per Capita Income in Mississippi
| 2017 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $32,397 | +1.88% | +8.20% |
| Mississippi | $23,121 | -0.26% | +6.05% |
Mississippi Real Per Capita Income Trends since 2005
The current per capita income for Mississippi is $23,121. Real per capita income peaked in 2016 at $23,182 and is now $61 (0.26%) lower.
Real Per Capita Income: Mississippi, National
Historical Real Per Capita Income for Mississippi
| Date | US | Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $32,397 | $23,121 |
| 2016 | $31,798 | $23,182 |
| 2015 | $31,019 | $22,029 |
| 2014 | $29,942 | $21,803 |
| 2013 | $29,706 | $21,245 |
| 2012 | $29,221 | $21,520 |
| 2011 | $29,173 | $21,390 |
| 2010 | $29,361 | $21,516 |
| 2009 | $30,246 | $22,027 |
| 2008 | $31,488 | $23,087 |
| 2007 | $31,629 | $22,951 |
| 2006 | $30,795 | $22,139 |
| 2005 | $31,501 | $22,613 |
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