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Cary, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Sharkey County County
2.1
/5.0
C
Fair
370
Population
521/sq mi density
$46,250
Median Income
$24,109 per capita
66°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
695
Violent Crime/100K
6,492 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$46,250 median income, 4.2% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
695 violent crimes/100K (83% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Cary (4)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Agriculture & Forestry
148 jobs
37 firms
$37,579/yr
Retail Trade
115 jobs
16 firms
$33,107/yr
Wholesale Trade
43 jobs
5 firms
$71,165/yr
Construction
9 jobs
4 firms
$22,304/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Agriculture & Forestry
20.03
Retail Trade
1.26
Wholesale Trade
1.20
Construction
0.19
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture & Forestry | 148 | 37 | $723 | $37,579 | 20.03 |
| Retail Trade | 115 | 16 | $637 | $33,107 | 1.26 |
| Wholesale Trade | 43 | 5 | $1,369 | $71,165 | 1.20 |
| Construction | 9 | 4 | $429 | $22,304 | 0.19 |