Ashland, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Benton County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

562 Population 309/sq mi density

$44,194 Median Income $24,733 per capita

$116,900 Home Value $125,038 Zillow

$775 Median Rent 41.0% income on rent

60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

1,581 Violent Crime/100K 4,490 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$44,194 median income, 0.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$116,900 home value, $775/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,581 violent crimes/100K (316% above avg)

Education

2.1 / 5.0

13.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Ashland (2)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Manufacturing

197 jobs 8 firms $44,855/yr

Other Services

30 jobs 8 firms $29,629/yr

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Manufacturing

2.31

Other Services

0.96

Thin line = national average (1.0)

Industry	Employment	Establishments	Avg Weekly Wage	Avg Annual Pay	LQ
Manufacturing	197	8	$863	$44,855	2.31
Other Services	30	8	$570	$29,629	0.96