Baldwyn, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Prentiss County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
3,005
Population
259/sq mi density
$43,333
Median Income
$23,109 per capita
$94,000
Home Value
$160,737 Zillow
$481
Median Rent
36.0% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$43,333 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$94,000 home value, $481/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$43,333
42% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$23,109
41% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
19% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
18.2%
47% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Baldwyn vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Baldwyn’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$43,333
58%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$23,109
59%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$51,248
71%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$803
56%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$803
44% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
31% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.8%
82% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.9%
12% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$799M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
81.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.8%
Other
15.3%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
552
Restaurants
42
Healthcare
40
Retail
92
Manufacturing
32
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$51,248
29% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,378
32% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $43,333 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,109 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $51,248 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $803 |
| County GDP | $799M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 18.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.482 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 19 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 552 |
| Restaurants | 42 |
| Healthcare | 40 |
| Retail | 92 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $51,248 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,378 |