Tippah County, MS

FIPS 28139 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Tippah County had an annual average of 7,028 jobs across 396 establishments, paying $0.3 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

7,028

+0.9% YoY

Establishments

396

Total Wages

$0.3B

Avg Annual Pay

$43,337

Industry Breakdown (2024 annual averages, by NAICS sector)

Employment, establishments, and pay by 2-digit NAICS industry sector. Each industry name links to its national profile. Sectors with all cells suppressed by BLS won't appear.

Industry breakdown of employment and wages for Tippah County, MS, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 638 2 $798 $26.5M
484 NAICS 484 522 23 $866 $23.5M
722 NAICS 722 417 34 $323 $7.0M
212 NAICS 212 248 5 $1,048 $13.5M
921 NAICS 921 246 5 $555 $7.1M
455 NAICS 455 227 12 $502 $5.9M
561 NAICS 561 209 11 $633 $6.9M
621 NAICS 621 169 20 $1,068 $9.4M
622 NAICS 622 145 1 $772 $5.8M
237 NAICS 237 131 7 $908 $6.2M
457 NAICS 457 126 20 $536 $3.5M
522 NAICS 522 114 16 $953 $5.6M
562 NAICS 562 102 3 $1,313 $7.0M
444 NAICS 444 66 10 $719 $2.5M
456 NAICS 456 59 8 $831 $2.6M
441 NAICS 441 57 15 $825 $2.4M
531 NAICS 531 57 7 $891 $0.9M
221 NAICS 221 55 7 $4,419 $3.8M
811 NAICS 811 50 10 $843 $2.2M
491 NAICS 491 48 6 $1,083 $2.7M
423 NAICS 423 47 6 $1,981 $4.9M
459 NAICS 459 38 12 $408 $0.8M
923 NAICS 923 32 2 $627 $1.0M
624 NAICS 624 25 3 $436 $0.6M
532 NAICS 532 19 5 $729 $0.7M
524 NAICS 524 16 4 $1,159 $1.0M
812 NAICS 812 14 5 $651 $0.5M
458 NAICS 458 11 8 $276 $0.2M
926 NAICS 926 7 3 $1,405 $0.4M
519 NAICS 519 4 3 $252 $0.1M
924 NAICS 924 3 2 $1,496 $0.2M

By Ownership (2024)

Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.

Federal Government

56

jobs · $64,045 avg pay

State Government

61

jobs · $30,192 avg pay

Local Government

1,038

jobs · $38,258 avg pay

Private

5,873

jobs · $44,171 avg pay

MS Unemployment

The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.

3.8%

April 2026

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