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Pope, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Panola County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
544
Population
375/sq mi density
$80,595
Median Income
$28,465 per capita
$119,700
Home Value
$188,499 Zillow
$813
Median Rent
14.7% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
318 sunny days/yr
362
Violent Crime/100K
6,170 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$80,595 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$119,700 home value, $813/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
362 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Pope (12)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
1,624 jobs
163 firms
$32,227/yr
Manufacturing
1,584 jobs
31 firms
$54,716/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
949 jobs
54 firms
$18,444/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
407 jobs
27 firms
$67,044/yr
Construction
406 jobs
38 firms
$52,120/yr
Wholesale Trade
395 jobs
28 firms
$67,995/yr
Finance & Insurance
318 jobs
47 firms
$55,584/yr
Utilities
173 jobs
9 firms
$91,143/yr
Real Estate
110 jobs
20 firms
$40,354/yr
Other Services
83 jobs
30 firms
$38,116/yr
Arts & Entertainment
62 jobs
8 firms
$17,061/yr
Information & Technology
28 jobs
6 firms
$68,908/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Utilities
4.39
Manufacturing
1.86
Retail Trade
1.57
Accommodation & Food Services
1.01
Wholesale Trade
0.97
Transportation & Warehousing
0.93
Finance & Insurance
0.76
Construction
0.75
Real Estate
0.68
Arts & Entertainment
0.36
Other Services
0.27
Information & Technology
0.14
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 1,624 | 163 | $620 | $32,227 | 1.57 |
| Manufacturing | 1,584 | 31 | $1,052 | $54,716 | 1.86 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 949 | 54 | $355 | $18,444 | 1.01 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 407 | 27 | $1,289 | $67,044 | 0.93 |
| Construction | 406 | 38 | $1,002 | $52,120 | 0.75 |
| Wholesale Trade | 395 | 28 | $1,308 | $67,995 | 0.97 |
| Finance & Insurance | 318 | 47 | $1,069 | $55,584 | 0.76 |
| Utilities | 173 | 9 | $1,753 | $91,143 | 4.39 |
| Real Estate | 110 | 20 | $776 | $40,354 | 0.68 |
| Other Services | 83 | 30 | $733 | $38,116 | 0.27 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 62 | 8 | $328 | $17,061 | 0.36 |
| Information & Technology | 28 | 6 | $1,325 | $68,908 | 0.14 |