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Bassfield, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Jefferson Davis County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
211
Population
211/sq mi density
$30,208
Median Income
$17,882 per capita
$84,000
Home Value
$106,346 Zillow
67°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
45
Violent Crime/100K
1,504 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$30,208 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
45 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$30,208
60% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$17,882
54% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.4%
50% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
20.4%
65% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Bassfield vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bassfield’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$30,208
40%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$17,882
46%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$44,214
61%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$883
62%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$883
38% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
6% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.0%
8% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
3.2%
35% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$264M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
79%
Public Transit
3.2%
Work From Home
0%
Other
17.8%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
160
Restaurants
11
Healthcare
13
Retail
33
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$44,214
39% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,320
34% 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 | $30,208 |
| Per Capita Income | $17,882 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $44,214 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $883 |
| County GDP | $264M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 5.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 20.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.455 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 26 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 79.0% |
| Public Transit | 3.2% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 160 |
| Restaurants | 11 |
| Healthcare | 13 |
| Retail | 33 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $44,214 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,320 |