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Kokomo, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Marion County County
1.4
/5.0
F
Poor
268
Population
160/sq mi density
$55,400
Home Value
$144,437 Zillow
67°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
178
Violent Crime/100K
2,913 property/100K
F
Overall
1.4 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
178 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Kokomo (15)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Construction
1,422 jobs
63 firms
$84,971/yr
Retail Trade
1,261 jobs
106 firms
$33,324/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
612 jobs
52 firms
$16,391/yr
Other Services
368 jobs
41 firms
$47,114/yr
Manufacturing
251 jobs
24 firms
$54,217/yr
Finance & Insurance
241 jobs
42 firms
$58,786/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
193 jobs
32 firms
$58,360/yr
Wholesale Trade
182 jobs
14 firms
$49,993/yr
Professional & Technical Services
168 jobs
40 firms
$68,335/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
107 jobs
24 firms
$47,508/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
104 jobs
14 firms
$64,991/yr
Information & Technology
43 jobs
8 firms
$35,657/yr
Utilities
39 jobs
10 firms
$35,300/yr
Real Estate
33 jobs
16 firms
$36,510/yr
Arts & Entertainment
18 jobs
4 firms
$15,102/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Mining & Oil/Gas
3.31
Construction
3.26
Agriculture & Forestry
1.59
Retail Trade
1.52
Other Services
1.47
Utilities
1.23
Accommodation & Food Services
0.81
Finance & Insurance
0.71
Wholesale Trade
0.56
Transportation & Warehousing
0.55
Manufacturing
0.37
Professional & Technical Services
0.29
Information & Technology
0.28
Real Estate
0.26
Arts & Entertainment
0.13
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 1,422 | 63 | $1,634 | $84,971 | 3.26 |
| Retail Trade | 1,261 | 106 | $641 | $33,324 | 1.52 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 612 | 52 | $315 | $16,391 | 0.81 |
| Other Services | 368 | 41 | $906 | $47,114 | 1.47 |
| Manufacturing | 251 | 24 | $1,043 | $54,217 | 0.37 |
| Finance & Insurance | 241 | 42 | $1,130 | $58,786 | 0.71 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 193 | 32 | $1,122 | $58,360 | 0.55 |
| Wholesale Trade | 182 | 14 | $961 | $49,993 | 0.56 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 168 | 40 | $1,314 | $68,335 | 0.29 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 107 | 24 | $914 | $47,508 | 1.59 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 104 | 14 | $1,250 | $64,991 | 3.31 |
| Information & Technology | 43 | 8 | $686 | $35,657 | 0.28 |
| Utilities | 39 | 10 | $679 | $35,300 | 1.23 |
| Real Estate | 33 | 16 | $702 | $36,510 | 0.26 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 18 | 4 | $290 | $15,102 | 0.13 |