Mathiston, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Webster County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
842
Population
337/sq mi density
$59,514
Median Income
$32,350 per capita
$125,900
Home Value
$207,759 Zillow
$810
Median Rent
32.8% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$59,514 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,900 home value, $810/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Mathiston (5)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
288 jobs
38 firms
$29,651/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
206 jobs
15 firms
$15,419/yr
Construction
87 jobs
16 firms
$56,582/yr
Other Services
64 jobs
16 firms
$66,494/yr
Utilities
19 jobs
4 firms
$50,881/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Utilities
2.45
Retail Trade
1.42
Accommodation & Food Services
1.11
Other Services
1.04
Construction
0.81
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 288 | 38 | $570 | $29,651 | 1.42 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 206 | 15 | $297 | $15,419 | 1.11 |
| Construction | 87 | 16 | $1,088 | $56,582 | 0.81 |
| Other Services | 64 | 16 | $1,279 | $66,494 | 1.04 |
| Utilities | 19 | 4 | $978 | $50,881 | 2.45 |