Places/MS/Adams County, MS
County profile

Adams County, MS

United States · GDP 2024
#1669 of 3,127 US counties by GDP48th-percentile growthmore diversified than 68% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.2B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+4.3%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
9,588
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
713
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$41.0k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
30,061
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
6.0%
Median HH income
$43.6k±$2.1k
Bachelor's degree+
20.6%±2.7%
Poverty rate
27.0%±2.9%
Business applications
515 · 2025
Retail establishments
127
42.7/10k pop

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Health care29%
Retail trade25%
Food & accommodation17%
Admin & support11%
Transportation11%
Manufacturing7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
30,061
residents · 2025 · +2.2% since 2020
Income per capita $48.6k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration2,182
International migration+3,765
Natural change900

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$1.0B
2019
$927.4M
2020
$1.1B
2021
$1.1B
2022
$1.2B
2023
$1.2B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$108.7k±$7.3k
Median gross rent
$734/mo±$67/mo
Vacancy rate
23.2%±2.5%
Affordability
2.7× wages
Residential permits
$500.0k
3 units · 0.1/1k pop
FEMA risk score
57.3
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$842/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Heat wave 85Tornado 82Hurricane 75
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20162025
227
2016
226
2017
233
2018
222
2019
230
2020
237
2021
273
2022
260
2023
282
2024
300
2025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
-25% since 2021
4
2021
2
2022
7
2023
4
2024
3
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
83.0 km
I-55
Nearest freight rail
6.2 km
NTZR
Nearest port
10.4 km
RIVER CEMENT COMPANY, NATCHEZ DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
15.8 km
HARDY-ANDERS FLD/NATCHEZ-ADAMS COUNTY
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$41.0k
avg. annual pay · +16% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Adams?

Adams's economy produced $1.2B in 2024, growing 4.3% year over yearabout the middle of the pack among US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.