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Cleveland, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Bolivar County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
10,855 Population 1,432/sq mi density
$43,519 Median Income $26,483 per capita
$162,300 Home Value $140,574 Zillow
$860 Median Rent 37.2% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
1,238 Violent Crime/100K 7,214 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$43,519 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$162,300 home value, $860/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,238 violent crimes/100K (226% above avg)
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$43,519
42% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,483
32% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
3% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
20.5%
65% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Cleveland vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$43,519
58%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,483
68%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$52,801
73%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$855
60%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$855
40% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
18 min
34% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.8%
95% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.7%
18% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,386M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 86.7%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0.8%
Other 12.5%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
841
Restaurants
70
Healthcare
83
Retail
140
Manufacturing
16

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$52,801
27% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,290
6% 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$43,519
Per Capita Income$26,483
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$52,801
Avg Weekly Wage$855
County GDP$1,386M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.7%
Poverty Rate20.5%
Gini Coefficient0.559
Cost of Living Index87.0

Commute

Mean Commute18 minutes
Drive Alone86.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments841
Restaurants70
Healthcare83
Retail140
Manufacturing16

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$52,801
Avg Property Tax$3,290