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Waterford, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Marshall County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
30 Population 31/sq mi density
$34,286 Median Income $22,267 per capita
60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
1,581 Violent Crime/100K 4,490 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$34,286 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,581 violent crimes/100K (316% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$34,286
54% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$22,267
43% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Waterford vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$34,286
46%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$22,267
57%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$50,326
70%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$935
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$935
35% below US avg ($1,432)
County GDP
$1,206M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
566
Restaurants
40
Healthcare
34
Retail
107
Manufacturing
35

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$50,326
30% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,874
18% 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$34,286
Per Capita Income$22,267
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$50,326
Avg Weekly Wage$935
County GDP$1,206M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.0%
Poverty Rate0.0%
Gini Coefficient0.472
Cost of Living Index87.0

Commute

Businesses

Total Establishments566
Restaurants40
Healthcare34
Retail107
Manufacturing35

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$50,326
Avg Property Tax$2,874