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71%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
69%
Household income NAT. AVG.
100%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$8,699$21,651$29,829
Median household income$17,222$40,528$55,322
Median income owner occupied$0$50,403$70,586
Median income renter occupied$16,719$24,844$35,192
Median earnings male$29,583$31,665$36,919
Median earnings female$13,438$22,259$26,250
Unemployment rate0.0%5.5%4.7%
Poverty level76.2%22.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Alligator is 71% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Alligator is 69% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Alligator is 100% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Alligator is 405% higher than the national average

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      $11,480 $17,222 $34,444
      City
      $27,015 $40,528 $81,056
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Alligator median earnings by income bracket

      Alligator employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry37.0%37.0%
      Manufacturing sector3.7%3.7%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services0.0%0.0%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services0.0%0.0%
      Other59.3%59.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Lyon, MS439$61,81811.7%
      Winstonville, MS85$43,75020.9%
      Duncan, MS320$40,82626.2%
      Farrell, MS292$37,85331.6%
      Clarksdale, MS15,342$30,60344.7%
      Alligator, MS229$17,22268.9%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Arctic Village, AK229$27,50050.3%
      Gateway, AR229$45,75017.3%
      Sunset, AR229$36,56333.9%
      Wheeler, IN229$0100.0%
      Applegate, MI229$52,6564.8%
      Alligator, MS229$17,22268.9%
      Source: The Alligator, MS employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).