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Farmington, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Alcorn County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,044 Population 320/sq mi density
$50,294 Median Income $26,268 per capita
$132,300 Home Value $162,864 Zillow
$879 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
166 Violent Crime/100K 2,660 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$50,294 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$132,300 home value, $879/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
166 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$50,294
33% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,268
33% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
61% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.9%
4% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Farmington vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$50,294
67%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,268
67%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$60,116
83%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$902
63%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$902
37% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
21% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.5%
97% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
90.4%
23% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,661M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 90.4%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0.5%
Other 9.1%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
820
Restaurants
75
Healthcare
103
Retail
172
Manufacturing
31

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$60,116
17% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,482
1% 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$50,294
Per Capita Income$26,268
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$60,116
Avg Weekly Wage$902
County GDP$1,661M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.4%
Poverty Rate12.9%
Gini Coefficient0.486
Cost of Living Index87.0

Commute

Mean Commute22 minutes
Drive Alone90.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments820
Restaurants75
Healthcare103
Retail172
Manufacturing31

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$60,116
Avg Property Tax$3,482