Median Household Income in Forrest County, MS

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Household Income
$53,640 −28.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,551 of 3,222
21th percentile

How Forrest County Compares

Forrest County
$53,640
Mississippi Average
$53,640
Rank #24 of 82 in state
National
$75,149
28.6% below

National Distribution

Where Forrest County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median household income.

$16,314 $181,765

■ Forrest County: $53,640

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,548 Hyde County, NC $53,713
#2,549 Mora County, NM $53,663
#2,550 Cook County, GA $53,651
#2,551 Forrest County, MS $53,640
#2,552 Cherokee County, NC $53,628
#2,553 Clarke County, GA $53,625
#2,554 Muskogee County, OK $53,619
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Median Household Income in Forrest County, Mississippi

Forrest County, Mississippi has a median household income of $53,640, which ranks #2,551 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 28.6% below the national value of $75,149.

Within Mississippi, Forrest County ranks #24 of 82 out of 82 counties. This places it in the 21th percentile nationally.

The median annual income for all households, including wages, investments, and government transfers. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.