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Bridgetown, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · DeSoto County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
2,955 Population 1,362/sq mi density
$127,917 Median Income $47,009 per capita
$320,800 Home Value $328,147 Zillow
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
255 Violent Crime/100K 2,684 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$127,917 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$320,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
255 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$127,917
70% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$47,009
20% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.2%
17% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.1%
91% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Bridgetown vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$127,917
170%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$47,009
120%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$69,225
96%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$879
61%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$879
39% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
39 min
42% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
13.7%
10% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.6%
1% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$9,783M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 72.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 13.7%
Other 13.7%
Average commute time
39 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
3,754
Restaurants
415
Healthcare
322
Retail
661
Manufacturing
88

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$69,225
4% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,735
22% 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$127,917
Per Capita Income$47,009
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$69,225
Avg Weekly Wage$879
County GDP$9,783M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.2%
Poverty Rate1.1%
Gini Coefficient0.399
Cost of Living Index87.0

Commute

Mean Commute39 minutes
Drive Alone72.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home13.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments3,754
Restaurants415
Healthcare322
Retail661
Manufacturing88

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$69,225
Avg Property Tax$2,735