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Shuqualak, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Kemper County County
2.2
/5.0
C
Fair
265
Population
235/sq mi density
$14,875
Median Income
$14,930 per capita
$71,400
Home Value
$107,988 Zillow
66°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
218
Violent Crime/100K
483 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$14,875 median income, 3.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$71,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
218 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$14,875
80% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$14,930
62% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
0% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
42.5%
243% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Shuqualak vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Shuqualak’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$14,875
20%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$14,930
38%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$39,866
55%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$827
58%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$827
42% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
27% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.4%
91% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.6%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$359M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
83.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
1.4%
Other
15%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
135
Restaurants
7
Healthcare
10
Retail
16
Manufacturing
5
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$39,866
45% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,183
66% 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 | $14,875 |
| Per Capita Income | $14,930 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $39,866 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $827 |
| County GDP | $359M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 42.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.465 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 83.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 1.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 135 |
| Restaurants | 7 |
| Healthcare | 10 |
| Retail | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $39,866 |
| Avg Property Tax | $1,183 |