Wealth Index
The wealth index reflects the overall economic prosperity and financial well-being of a county's residents based on income levels, employment rates, and income inequality metrics.
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Income Statistics Overview
| Metric | Lee County | Mississippi Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $67,825 | $55,084 | $78,145 |
| Median Personal Income | $67,825 | $55,084 | $78,145 |
| Average income growth | 6.6% | 6.6% | 6.6% |
Household Income Trend
Median Household Income Over Time
Lee County
United States
Economic Inequality in Lee County | Gender Pay Gap | Gini Index
| Metric | Lee County | Mississippi Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gini Index | 0.547 | 0.574 | 0.570 |
| Male Median Income | $58,511 | $55,143 | $67,746 |
| Female Median Income | $42,594 | $42,143 | $54,793 |
| Gender Pay Gap | 27.2% | 23.6% | 19.1% |
Income by Sex Over Time
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Employment
| Metric | Lee County | Mississippi Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Rate | 5.1% | 5.9% | 5.2% |
| Working from Home | 4.6% | 5.3% | 13.4% |
| Commute time (minutes) | 18 | 21 | 22 |
Unemployment Rate Over Time
Lee County
United States