Ranking of Mississippi Cities and Places By the Average Household Income of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 15, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Average Household Income for the Black or African American Alone racial group in Mississippi was $47,999. Among all Mississippi cities and places with a population of at least 10K, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the highest average household income in Madison city ($155,490), followed by Brandon city ($109,421), and Ocean Springs city ($94,420). On the other hand, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the lowest average household income in the following 3 cities: Corinth city ($28,900), Picayune city ($30,133), and Greenwood city ($32,020).

The chart below shows the top 10 Mississippi cities and places with a population of 10K+, where the Black or African American Alone racial group had high average household income, and the table below shows all Mississippi cities and places with a population of 10K+.

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Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Mississippi Cities and Places By the Average Household Income of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021
Madison city
Brandon city
Ocean Springs city
Olive Branch city
Byram city
Southaven city
Ridgeland city
Pearl city
Clinton city
Flowood city
Ranking of Mississippi Cities and Places By the Average Household Income of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021
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Rank City Average Household Income ($)
1 Madison city 155490
2 Brandon city 109421
3 Ocean Springs city 94420
4 Olive Branch city 89230
5 Byram city 80031
6 Southaven city 76360
7 Ridgeland city 68020
8 Pearl city 67530
9 Clinton city 66903
10 Flowood city 64439
11 Horn Lake city 57541
12 Petal city 57065
13 Gautier city 56650
14 Biloxi city 54071
15 Moss Point city 52343
16 Oxford city 48689
17 Jackson city 48421
18 Tupelo city 46843
19 Long Beach city 45730
20 D'Iberville city 42908
21 Brookhaven city 42042
22 Vicksburg city 42010
23 Yazoo City city 41509
24 Hattiesburg city 40121
25 Gulfport city 39879
26 Meridian city 39092
27 Greenville city 39062
28 Canton city 38774
29 Pascagoula city 38557
30 Hernando city 38356
31 Laurel city 37893
32 West Point city 37707
33 Clarksdale city 37454
34 Columbus city 34520
35 Grenada city 33418
36 Cleveland city 33077
37 McComb city 32880
38 Starkville city 32766
39 Natchez city 32184
40 Greenwood city 32020
41 Picayune city 30133
42 Corinth city 28900