Ripley, MS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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The income per capita in Ripley is 23% lower than the national average
The median household income in Ripley is 14% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ripley is 6% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Ripley is 48% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$31,614 $47,426 $94,852

City

$27,015 $40,528 $81,056

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Ripley median earnings by income bracket

Ripley employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.6%	11.6%
Manufacturing sector	23.9%	23.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	18.0%	18.0%
Public administration	3.1%	3.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	18.4%	18.4%
Education, health & social services	11.8%	11.8%
Other	13.2%	13.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Falkner, MS	921	$53,846	2.7%
Myrtle, MS	518	$46,250	16.4%
Dumas, MS	404	$38,929	29.6%
Walnut, MS	1,253	$38,406	30.6%
Blue Mountain, MS	1,222	$37,583	32.1%
Ripley, MS	5,268	$47,426	14.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Scarborough, ME	5,268	$66,804	20.8%
Warm Mineral Springs, FL	5,267	$43,881	20.7%
Dos Palos, CA	5,266	$59,155	6.9%
Williamsburg, KY	5,266	$30,391	45.1%
Bliss Corner, MA	5,272	$63,110	14.1%
Ripley, MS	5,268	$47,426	14.3%

Source: The Ripley, MS employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

Index	Ripley	Mississippi	National
Income per capita	$22,912	$21,651	$29,829
Median household income	$47,426	$40,528	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$63,875	$50,403	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$32,692	$24,844	$35,192
Median earnings male	$37,290	$31,665	$36,919
Median earnings female	$30,083	$22,259	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.4%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	22.3%	22.3%	15.1%