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Mize, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Covington County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
251
Population
103/sq mi density
$63,438
Median Income
$29,295 per capita
$139,700
Home Value
$167,638 Zillow
$844
Median Rent
21.8% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
45
Violent Crime/100K
1,504 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$63,438 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$139,700 home value, $844/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
45 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$63,438
16% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$29,295
25% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
11% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.5%
7% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Mize vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mize’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$63,438
84%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$29,295
75%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$52,884
73%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$859
60%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$859
40% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
32 min
14% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
88.3%
21% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,023M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
88.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
11.7%
Average commute time
32 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
389
Restaurants
26
Healthcare
27
Retail
83
Manufacturing
13
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$52,884
27% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,514
28% 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 | $63,438 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,295 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $52,884 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $859 |
| County GDP | $1,023M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.487 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 32 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 88.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 389 |
| Restaurants | 26 |
| Healthcare | 27 |
| Retail | 83 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $52,884 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,514 |