Forrest County Mississippi Household Income
The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Forrest County Mississippi area was $46,226 in 2021, the latest figures available. Forrest County median household income is $2,490 lower than the median Mississippi household income and $23,491 less than the US median household income. 2022 county income data (including Forrest County median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Forrest County are shown below.
Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.
Real Median Household Income for Forrest County Mississippi
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $69,717 | -1.64% | +4.32% |
| Mississippi | $48,716 | -1.51% | +0.97% |
| Forrest County | $46,226 | +3.56% | +10.31% |
Trends in Forrest County, MS Real Median Household Income since 2005
The current median household income for Forrest is $46,226. Real median household income peaked in 2009 at $47,071 and is now $845 (1.80%) lower. From a post peak low of $37,339 in 2012, real median household income for Forrest has now grown by $8,887 (23.80%).
Real Median Household Income: Forrest County, Mississippi, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Forrest County
| Date | US | Mississippi | Forrest County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $69,717 | $48,716 | $46,226 |
| 2020 | $70,877 | $49,461 | $44,636 |
| 2019 | $69,638 | $48,528 | $41,397 |
| 2018 | $66,828 | $48,248 | $41,904 |
| 2017 | $66,687 | $48,111 | $46,851 |
| 2016 | $65,052 | $47,142 | $42,085 |
| 2015 | $63,784 | $46,422 | $38,629 |
| 2014 | $61,468 | $45,456 | $44,567 |
| 2013 | $60,869 | $44,225 | $41,265 |
| 2012 | $60,732 | $43,854 | $37,339 |
| 2011 | $60,969 | $44,571 | $42,309 |
| 2009 | $63,573 | $46,389 | $47,071 |
| 2007 | $66,465 | $47,600 | $42,486 |
| 2005 | $64,310 | $45,808 | $41,100 |
Forrest County Family Income
The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Forrest County was $66,842 in 2021. Compared to the median Mississippi family income, Forrest County median family income is $2,807 higher. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Forrest County will be released in September of 2023.
Real Median Family Income for Forrest County Mississippi
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $85,806 | -1.68% | +4.09% |
| Mississippi | $64,035 | -0.15% | +3.43% |
| Forrest County | $66,842 | +10.79% | +31.46% |
Trends in Forrest County, MS Real Median Family Income since 2005
At $66,842, the median family income for Forrest was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2021.
Real Median Family Income: Forrest County, Mississippi, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Forrest County
| Date | US | Mississippi | Forrest County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $85,806 | $64,035 | $66,842 |
| 2020 | $87,269 | $64,130 | $60,332 |
| 2019 | $85,780 | $61,999 | $51,333 |
| 2018 | $82,434 | $61,911 | $50,844 |
| 2017 | $81,669 | $61,825 | $56,891 |
| 2016 | $80,231 | $59,468 | $56,547 |
| 2015 | $78,061 | $57,258 | $51,777 |
| 2014 | $75,505 | $57,483 | $54,952 |
| 2013 | $74,593 | $55,470 | $56,595 |
| 2012 | $73,920 | $54,213 | $48,901 |
| 2011 | $74,192 | $55,901 | $52,156 |
| 2009 | $77,322 | $57,725 | $58,860 |
| 2007 | $80,131 | $58,644 | $49,951 |
| 2005 | $77,647 | $56,905 | $47,502 |
Forrest County Per Capita Income
The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Forrest County was $31,589 in 2021. Compared to the median Mississippi per capita income, Forrest County median per capita income is $4,648 higher. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Forrest County will be released in September of 2023.
Real Per Capita Income for Forrest County Mississippi
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $38,332 | -1.03% | +5.01% |
| Mississippi | $26,941 | -1.46% | +3.35% |
| Forrest County | $31,589 | +8.46% | +25.35% |
Trends in Forrest County, MS Real Per Capita Income since 2005
At $31,589, the per capita income for Forrest was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2021.
Real Per Capita Income: Forrest County, Mississippi, National
Historical Real Per Capita Income for Forrest County
| Date | US | Mississippi | Forrest County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $38,332 | $26,941 | $31,589 |
| 2020 | $38,730 | $27,341 | $29,125 |
| 2019 | $37,803 | $26,813 | $25,501 |
| 2018 | $36,503 | $26,068 | $25,200 |
| 2017 | $35,807 | $25,555 | $22,470 |
| 2016 | $35,145 | $25,622 | $26,098 |
| 2015 | $34,284 | $24,348 | $20,414 |
| 2014 | $33,094 | $24,098 | $23,952 |
| 2013 | $32,833 | $23,481 | $21,936 |
| 2012 | $32,297 | $23,785 | $20,035 |
| 2011 | $32,243 | $23,642 | $24,151 |
| 2009 | $33,430 | $24,345 | $23,206 |
| 2007 | $34,959 | $25,367 | $23,203 |
| 2005 | $34,817 | $24,993 | $23,871 |
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