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Area Profile for Mississippi
Local Area Information
Mississippi
Population
2,958,846
Civilian labor force
1,331,419
Number employed
1,245,900
Unemployment rate
6.4%
Median household income
$52,985
Per capita income
$29,209
Poverty rate
19.2%
High school graduates
86.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.9%
Median gross rent
$896
Rent as a percentage of household income
30.2%
Median housing value
$151,000
Owner costs as a percentage of household income
15.2%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)
25.4 Min
Civilian veterans
6.9%
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