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Kossuth, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Alcorn County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
154
Population
159/sq mi density
$100,625
Median Income
$29,740 per capita
$162,500
Home Value
$167,435 Zillow
$1,025
Median Rent
12.9% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
166
Violent Crime/100K
2,660 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$100,625 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$162,500 home value, $1,025/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
166 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$100,625
34% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$29,740
24% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
53% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
80% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Kossuth vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kossuth’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$100,625
134%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$29,740
76%
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
19 min
33% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
96.4%
32% 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
96.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
3.6%
Average commute time
19 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 | $100,625 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,740 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $60,116 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $902 |
| County GDP | $1,661M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.486 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 19 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 96.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 820 |
| Restaurants | 75 |
| Healthcare | 103 |
| Retail | 172 |
| Manufacturing | 31 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,116 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,482 |