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Income & Jobs · Mississippi

Highest Income Counties in Mississippi 2026

Ranked by median household income and per capita earnings.

Top 10 — Income & Jobs in Mississippi

Score reflects income & jobs only — not overall county quality.

1DeSoto County, MS
86.9
2Madison County, MS
82.4
3Rankin County, MS
80.7
4Lamar County, MS
64.5
5Hancock County, MS
61
6Lee County, MS
59.4
7Jackson County, MS
53.3
8Lafayette County, MS
51.4
9Tate County, MS
50.7
10Webster County, MS
38.9

All Mississippi Counties — Income & Jobs Rankings

82 counties ranked by income & jobs score. Overall Score shown for context.

#CountyIncome & Jobs ScoreOverall Score
1DeSoto County, MS
86.9
36.7
2Madison County, MS
82.4
45.8
3Rankin County, MS
80.7
53.7
4Lamar County, MS
64.5
47.6
5Hancock County, MS
61
35.6
6Lee County, MS
59.4
33.6
7Jackson County, MS
53.3
38.6
8Lafayette County, MS
51.4
43.6
9Tate County, MS
50.7
37.7
10Webster County, MS
38.9
62.3
11Itawamba County, MS
37.5
55.1
12Stone County, MS
36.8
38.6
13Harrison County, MS
30.9
30.1
14Union County, MS
29.8
45.1
15Warren County, MS
29.2
31.9
16Pearl River County, MS
28.8
42.5
17Greene County, MS
27.3
55
18Carroll County, MS
25.5
64.5
19George County, MS
24.6
40.5
20Lowndes County, MS
23.9
46.2
21Simpson County, MS
23.1
55.8
22Neshoba County, MS
20.9
42
23Forrest County, MS
20.3
30.3
24Pontotoc County, MS
20.2
43.1
25Marshall County, MS
18.2
45.3
26Prentiss County, MS
17.6
43.6
27Smith County, MS
17.5
60.2
28Monroe County, MS
17.2
47.5
29Jones County, MS
16.9
40.7
30Tippah County, MS
16.9
56.7
31Perry County, MS
15.5
60.7
32Newton County, MS
15.4
56
33Lauderdale County, MS
14.5
46.7
34Hinds County, MS
14.4
38.3
35Alcorn County, MS
13.2
43.8
36Yalobusha County, MS
12.8
47.1
37Winston County, MS
12.7
48.5
38Scott County, MS
11.9
42.8
39Leake County, MS
11.7
49
40Choctaw County, MS
11.6
62.7
41Lincoln County, MS
11.5
41.6
42Attala County, MS
11.2
49.3
43Copiah County, MS
11
55.1
44Grenada County, MS
11
34.8
45Jasper County, MS
9.6
53.9
46Covington County, MS
9.5
47.2
47Tishomingo County, MS
8.7
55.3
48Clarke County, MS
8.4
60.7
49Franklin County, MS
8
60.2
50Walthall County, MS
7.8
48.5
51Montgomery County, MS
7.3
58
52Panola County, MS
6.1
43.3
53Calhoun County, MS
6
55.8
54Kemper County, MS
5.7
62.8
55Oktibbeha County, MS
5.5
33.7
56Lawrence County, MS
5.4
56.8
57Chickasaw County, MS
5.2
55.8
58Marion County, MS
4.8
49.4
59Benton County, MS
4.4
57.3
60Pike County, MS
3.8
37.9
61Yazoo County, MS
3.3
45.3
62Adams County, MS
3
57.1
63Sunflower County, MS
3
46.4
64Washington County, MS
2.9
48.4
65Clay County, MS
2.8
41.3
66Noxubee County, MS
2.3
48.6
67Tunica County, MS
2.1
36.4
68Tallahatchie County, MS
1.9
47.5
69Bolivar County, MS
1.8
33.3
70Jefferson Davis County, MS
1.7
56.2
71Wayne County, MS
1.4
41.8
72Coahoma County, MS
1.2
44.8
73Jefferson County, MS
1.2
52.3
74Amite County, MS
1.1
59.3
75Sharkey County, MS
1.1
57
76Wilkinson County, MS
1.1
54.8
77Claiborne County, MS
0.8
55.3
78Leflore County, MS
0.7
46.3
79Humphreys County, MS
0.6
48.3
80Quitman County, MS
0.5
58.2
81Holmes County, MS
0.2
57
82Issaquena County, MS
0.2
68.6

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