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Itawamba County, Mississippi

FIPS 28057 · Tupelo, MS · Pop. 24,036
7 Sources Mar 15, 2026
$55,546
Median Income
5.1%
Unemployment
11,391
Labor Force
16.0%
Bachelor's+
Data / United States / Mississippi / Itawamba County
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Demographics & Population

Census Bureau American Community Survey 2024 · 5-Year Estimates

Household Income

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates
Median Household
$55,546
Per Capita
$36,855
Mean Household
$88,884
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Median Income Comparison
Itawamba County$55,546
Mississippi Average$56,447
National$80,734

Age Distribution

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2024 · Table B01001 · Median Age: 39
39 Median Age
Under 18 18-34 35-54 55-64 65+

Educational Attainment

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2024 · Table B15003 · Population 25+
86 PERCENT
High School+
Natl: 89.6%
16 PERCENT
Bachelor's+
Natl: 35.7%
6 PERCENT
Graduate+
Natl: 13.3%

Population Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates
24,036
Population
11,391
Labor Force
Employed
10,801
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
Mean Commute
26.0 min
Work From Home
6.1%
Itawamba County is home to 24,036 residents with a median household income of $55,546, below both state and national medians. The workforce of 11,391 shows 16.0% with a bachelor's degree or higher.
All figures from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates (released December 2025). Figures reflect the most recent Census release - older news reports may cite prior vintages.

Economy & Industry

Bureau of Labor Statistics QCEW · Bureau of Economic Analysis

Top Industries by Employment

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics · Quarterly Census of Employment & Wages 2024 Annual
IndustryEmploymentAvg Wage
1Manufacturing
1,809 $50,746
2Retail Trade
734 $29,699
3Accommodation & Food Services
441 $19,195
4Construction
421 $56,344
5Transportation & Warehousing
154 $44,708
6Finance & Insurance
110 $42,729
7Wholesale Trade
104 $52,016
8Utilities
69 $70,919
9Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
31 $20,165
10Real Estate & Rental/Leasing
15 $36,071
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Industry Concentration

Location Quotient measures regional specialization vs. national average. LQ > 1.0 = concentrated.

Concentrated Industries
Source: Census Bureau County Business Patterns · Location Quotient vs. national employment share
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
21.44x
58
Utilities
6.57x
68
Construction
3.54x
418
Accommodation and food services
2.20x
487
Other services (except public administration)
1.88x
165
Health care and social assistance
1.71x
582
Wholesale trade
1.65x
163

Attraction Opportunities - Below Average Industries

LQ < 0.5 - below-average employment, potential attraction targets. Source: Census Bureau County Business Patterns
0.09x
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
19 employed
0.23x
Professional, scientific, and technical services
38 employed
0.24x
Real estate and rental and leasing
9 employed
0.46x
Information
27 employed
Industry Ecosystem
Itawamba County's Economic Network
Top industries by employment - node size reflects workforce share
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics QCEW 2024 Annual · Private sector, NAICS supersectors

Housing & Affordability

Census ACS · HUD Fair Market Rents FY2026

Housing Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2024 · Tables B25001, B25077, B25064
$142,400
Median Home Value
$811
Rent/Mo
79.0%
Owner-Occ
8.7%
Vacancy
2.6x
Home Value to Income Ratio - Affordable

HUD Fair Market Rents

Source: HUD · Fair Market Rents FY2026
Studio
$749/mo
1 Bedroom
$753/mo
2 Bedroom
$891/mo
3 Bedroom
$1068/mo
4 Bedroom
$1180/mo

Workforce Pipeline

Labor force readiness, commuting, and workforce composition

Source: Census ACS 2024 · Tables B01001, B23025
14,725
Working Age (18-64)
77% Participation

Commute & Flexibility

Source: Census ACS 2024 · Tables B08303, B08301, B15003
Mean Commute
26.0 min
Work From Home
6.1%
Bachelor's+
16.0%
HS Diploma+
86.5%

Aging Workforce

Source: Census Bureau ACS · Derived from age & employment tables
20.3%
Elevated retirement risk - above the 20% threshold. Succession planning recommended.

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Industry Shift Analysis

Manufacturing Automation Risk
High
Healthcare Growth Forecast
+4.2% CAGR
Remote Work Migration
67/100

Prospect Match Scores

Advanced Manufacturing
92/100
Life Sciences
84/100
Data Centers
71/100

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Demographic
Housing
Workforce
Median Income
$55,546
vs $75K national
Population
24,036
Unemployment
5.1%
vs 3.9% national
Top Employers
Manufacturing
1,809
Retail Trade
734
Accommodation & Food Services
441
Construction
421
Transportation & Warehousing
154
Housing
$142,400
Home Value
$811
Rent
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Census ACS 5-Year2024
BLS QCEW2025
BEA Regional GDP2024
Census CBP2024
HUD Fair Market RentsFY2026
FCC Broadband Map2025
USAspending.govFY2026