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Magee, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Simpson County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,977 Population 756/sq mi density
$43,250 Median Income $20,519 per capita
$122,700 Home Value $160,815 Zillow
$740 Median Rent 30.2% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
45 Violent Crime/100K 1,504 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$43,250 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$122,700 home value, $740/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
45 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$43,250
42% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$20,519
47% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
8% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
23.2%
87% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Magee vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$43,250
58%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$20,519
53%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$51,386
71%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$715
50%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$715
50% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
13% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.0%
4% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$941M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 76%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0%
Other 24%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
504
Restaurants
41
Healthcare
54
Retail
85
Manufacturing
10

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$51,386
29% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,372
32% 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$43,250
Per Capita Income$20,519
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$51,386
Avg Weekly Wage$715
County GDP$941M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.3%
Poverty Rate23.2%
Gini Coefficient0.483
Cost of Living Index87.0

Commute

Mean Commute24 minutes
Drive Alone76.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments504
Restaurants41
Healthcare54
Retail85
Manufacturing10

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$51,386
Avg Property Tax$2,372