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Carthage, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Leake County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
4,859
Population
523/sq mi density
$47,304
Median Income
$21,707 per capita
$146,800
Home Value
$160,606 Zillow
$549
Median Rent
28.6% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
660
Violent Crime/100K
4,217 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$47,304 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$146,800 home value, $549/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
660 violent crimes/100K (74% above avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.2% bachelor's degree or higher
DOL Wage Violations in Carthage (6)
6
Violations
$213,858
Back Wages Owed
279
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since 2005. Shows employers with back wage violations.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| d/b/a Gill Enterprises | SIGNIFICANT | — | 39051 | — | 1 | $172,979 | $1,169 | 148 |
| PEARL RIVER FOODS, LLC [OSHA] | — | — | 39051 | Poultry and Poultry Product Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $32,213 | $343 | 94 |
| Oreo Debris Company | — | — | 39051 | — | 1 | $4,395 | $231 | 19 |
| Southern Pride Food | — | — | 39051 | — | 1 | $3,548 | $222 | 16 |
| Kentucky Fried Chicken (Carthage) | — | Yum Brands | 39051 | — | 1 | $593 | $593 | 1 |
| N. L. Carson Construction Company | — | — | 39051 | — | 1 | $130 | $130 | 1 |