Itawamba County, MS — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$59,508
Per Capita Income
$39,701
Poverty Rate
10.8%
SNAP Recipients
7.2%
Gini Index
0.528
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K18.3%
$25K–$50K25.3%
$50K–$75K12.9%
$75K–$100K14.0%
$100K–$150K21.9%
$150K–$200K3.0%
$200K+4.6%
The median household income in Itawamba County, MS is $59,508 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $39,701. 10.8% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 7.2% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.528 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).