Opportunity Index

Carroll County, Mississippi

Economy Score out of 100
Carroll County, Mississippi
Cluster
State Avg.
48.2
National Avg.
57.0

Economy Stats

Economy Carroll County Cluster MS National
Unemployment rate 5.2% 5.2% 4.3% 3.3%
Median household income $38,331 $38,331 $38,741 $53,699
Population below the poverty line (%) 14.0% 14.0% 19.8% 13.4%
Ratio of household Income at the 80th percentile to that of the 20th percentile 5.9 5.9 5.4 4.9
Banking institutions per 10,000 pop. 4.5 3.7
Households spending <30% of income on housing 76.8% 76.8% 73.4% 68.3%
High-Speed Internet (rating 1 to 5) % % 73.7% 83.8%
Education Score out of 100
Carroll County, MS
51.7
Cluster
51.7
State Avg.
52.6
National Avg.
56.1

Education Stats

Education Carroll County Cluster MS National
Preschool enrollment 58.4% 58.4% 52.5% 48.0%
On-time H.S. graduation 82.5% 82.5% 83.1% 84.8%
Associates Degree or Higher (%) 26.7% 26.7% 32.0% 40.5%
Community Score out of 100
Carroll County, MS
Cluster
State Avg.
39.7
National Avg.
47.8

Community Stats

Community Health & Civic Life Carroll County Cluster MS National
Youth not in School and Not Working (% ages 16 to 24) 13.3% 13.3% 16.4% 11.5%
Youth not in School and Not Working (total ages 16 to 24) 170 170 64,726 4,501,815
Volunteerism (% of adults ages 18 and older) % % 20.8% 27.5%
Violent crime per 100,000 pop. 285.7 382.9
Primary care providers per 100,000 pop. 19.7 19.7 52.8 75.5
Grocery Stores and Supermarkets per 10,000 population 1.5 2.1
Health Score out of 100
Carroll County, MS
Cluster
State Avg.
38.6
National Avg.
52.0

Health Stats

Health Carroll County Cluster MS National
Low Birth Weight (% born weighing less than 5.5lbs) % % 11.6% 8.3%
Health Insurance Coverage 9.8% 9.8% 12.0% 8.7%
Deaths Related to Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Suicide (per 100,000 pop.) 26.5 34.9

Business Stats

Business Carroll County Cluster MS National
Diversity 77.6% 77.6% -% 85.9%
Growth 2.8 2.8 - 7.9
Automation 61.5% 61.5% -% 59.4%

Population
Carroll County 10,139
Cluster 10,139
MS 2,989,663
National 325,147,121

Business Skills (underlying data provided by Monster)

Skills Demand data has not been collected for this county.
Skills Supply data has not been collected for this county.

News Themes and Sentiment

Economy Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.

Education Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.

Health Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.