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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
Top Industries in Kossuth (16)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
2,758 jobs
42 firms
$62,366/yr
Retail Trade
2,144 jobs
175 firms
$32,015/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
1,272 jobs
22 firms
$41,275/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
1,211 jobs
85 firms
$19,317/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
483 jobs
29 firms
$54,005/yr
Wholesale Trade
477 jobs
30 firms
$55,118/yr
Construction
397 jobs
48 firms
$63,015/yr
Finance & Insurance
294 jobs
71 firms
$64,795/yr
Other Services
245 jobs
51 firms
$40,999/yr
Real Estate
201 jobs
16 firms
$31,867/yr
Professional & Technical Services
182 jobs
54 firms
$52,456/yr
Utilities
122 jobs
4 firms
$73,196/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
68 jobs
16 firms
$42,810/yr
Information & Technology
59 jobs
5 firms
$35,862/yr
Arts & Entertainment
56 jobs
11 firms
$14,984/yr
Management of Companies
28 jobs
3 firms
$62,288/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Manufacturing
2.53
Utilities
2.42
Administrative & Waste Services
1.63
Retail Trade
1.62
Accommodation & Food Services
1.00
Real Estate
0.98
Wholesale Trade
0.91
Transportation & Warehousing
0.86
Agriculture & Forestry
0.63
Other Services
0.61
Construction
0.57
Finance & Insurance
0.55
Arts & Entertainment
0.25
Information & Technology
0.24
Professional & Technical Services
0.20
Management of Companies
0.13
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 2,758 | 42 | $1,199 | $62,366 | 2.53 |
| Retail Trade | 2,144 | 175 | $616 | $32,015 | 1.62 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,272 | 22 | $794 | $41,275 | 1.63 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,211 | 85 | $371 | $19,317 | 1.00 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 483 | 29 | $1,039 | $54,005 | 0.86 |
| Wholesale Trade | 477 | 30 | $1,060 | $55,118 | 0.91 |
| Construction | 397 | 48 | $1,212 | $63,015 | 0.57 |
| Finance & Insurance | 294 | 71 | $1,246 | $64,795 | 0.55 |
| Other Services | 245 | 51 | $788 | $40,999 | 0.61 |
| Real Estate | 201 | 16 | $613 | $31,867 | 0.98 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 182 | 54 | $1,009 | $52,456 | 0.20 |
| Utilities | 122 | 4 | $1,408 | $73,196 | 2.42 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 68 | 16 | $823 | $42,810 | 0.63 |
| Information & Technology | 59 | 5 | $690 | $35,862 | 0.24 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 56 | 11 | $288 | $14,984 | 0.25 |
| Management of Companies | 28 | 3 | $1,198 | $62,288 | 0.13 |