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Alligator, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Coahoma County County

1.1 /5.0
F Poor
209 Population 211/sq mi density
$696 Median Rent 42.5% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
1,238 Violent Crime/100K 7,214 property/100K
F
Overall
1.1 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,238 violent crimes/100K (226% above avg)
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Per Capita Income
$16,630
57% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
50.0%
303% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Alligator vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Alligator’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Per Capita
US: $39,052
$16,630
43%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$45,568
63%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$859
60%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$859
40% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
31% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
89.1%
22% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$859M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 89.1%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0%
Other 10.9%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
583
Restaurants
50
Healthcare
76
Retail
92
Manufacturing
13

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$45,568
37% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,333
5% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Per Capita Income$16,630
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$45,568
Avg Weekly Wage$859
County GDP$859M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.0%
Poverty Rate50.0%
Gini Coefficient0.522
Cost of Living Index87.0

Commute

Mean Commute19 minutes
Drive Alone89.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments583
Restaurants50
Healthcare76
Retail92
Manufacturing13

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$45,568
Avg Property Tax$3,333