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Highest per-capita income, Mississippi counties · 1990

Mississippi counties ranked by per-capita income (1990 ACS): total personal income divided by every resident, including children. This list covers the 82 counties in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 82 is $8,354.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPER CAPITA INCOMEVS –

01Rankin County, MSMS162,181$12,749–

02DeSoto County, MSMS197,918$12,509–

03Hinds County, MSMS211,888$12,222–

04Madison County, MSMS116,298$12,020–

05Lee County, MSMS83,731$11,702–

06Jackson County, MSMS147,666$11,246–

07Lowndes County, MSMS57,346$11,108–

08Warren County, MSMS41,759$10,861–

09Lauderdale County, MSMS70,317$10,649–

10Lamar County, MSMS67,403$10,619–

11Harrison County, MSMS217,136$10,434–

12Hancock County, MSMS46,873$10,180–

13Forrest County, MSMS79,034$9,765–

14Union County, MSMS28,459$9,735–

15Jones County, MSMS66,496$9,663–

16Itawamba County, MSMS24,152$9,476–

17Adams County, MSMS30,061$9,469–

18Pearl River County, MSMS59,363$9,418–

19Alcorn County, MSMS34,569$9,301–

20Clay County, MSMS18,238$9,224–

21Tate County, MSMS28,725$9,212–

22Lafayette County, MSMS59,597$9,196–

23Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,896$9,166–

24Pontotoc County, MSMS32,096$9,143–

25Lincoln County, MSMS35,012$9,134–

26Grenada County, MSMS20,868$9,125–

27Leflore County, MSMS25,686$9,003–

28Clarke County, MSMS15,102$8,987–

29Monroe County, MSMS33,318$8,979–

30Prentiss County, MSMS25,284$8,947–

31Newton County, MSMS20,960$8,923–

32Winston County, MSMS17,473$8,907–

33Stone County, MSMS19,654$8,816–

34Calhoun County, MSMS12,643$8,806–

35Smith County, MSMS13,991$8,799–

36Tippah County, MSMS21,389$8,747–

37Tishomingo County, MSMS18,639$8,735–

38Chickasaw County, MSMS16,730$8,725–

39Washington County, MSMS40,446$8,704–

40Marion County, MSMS24,001$8,490–

41Webster County, MSMS10,167$8,354–

42Lawrence County, MSMS11,819$8,294–

43Simpson County, MSMS25,498$8,284–

44Amite County, MSMS12,487$8,268–

45Neshoba County, MSMS28,732$8,249–

46Carroll County, MSMS9,226$8,241–

47Scott County, MSMS28,073$8,187–

48Pike County, MSMS38,712$8,119–

49Choctaw County, MSMS8,048$8,076–

50Yalobusha County, MSMS12,375$8,049–

51Kemper County, MSMS8,600$8,033–

52George County, MSMS26,331$8,000–

53Covington County, MSMS17,898$7,847–

54Copiah County, MSMS27,497$7,815–

55Yazoo County, MSMS22,947$7,786–

56Attala County, MSMS17,100$7,685–

57Montgomery County, MSMS9,354$7,660–

58Marshall County, MSMS34,654$7,599–

59Wayne County, MSMS19,807$7,545–

60Panola County, MSMS32,691$7,537–

61Jasper County, MSMS15,785$7,524–

62Franklin County, MSMS7,491$7,426–

63Perry County, MSMS11,577$7,418–

64Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,941$7,303–

65Leake County, MSMS21,662$7,279–

66Walthall County, MSMS13,928$7,263–

67Humphreys County, MSMS7,001$7,201–

68Coahoma County, MSMS19,849$7,197–

69Sunflower County, MSMS22,893$7,067–

70Benton County, MSMS7,502$6,982–

71Bolivar County, MSMS28,262$6,889–

72Greene County, MSMS13,707$6,882–

73Wilkinson County, MSMS7,582$6,670–

74Noxubee County, MSMS9,798$6,654–

75Quitman County, MSMS5,364$6,450–

76Tunica County, MSMS8,819$6,449–

77Issaquena County, MSMS1,263$6,412–

78Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,877$6,180–

79Sharkey County, MSMS3,097$6,032–

80Holmes County, MSMS15,465$5,969–

81Claiborne County, MSMS8,058$5,932–

82Jefferson County, MSMS6,825$5,349–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS