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Prentiss, Mississippi

Prentiss is a town in Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,158 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Jefferson Davis County . Prentiss is the hometown of NBA player Al Jefferson.

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Prentiss Careers

Among the most common occupations in Prentiss are Management, professional, and related occupations, 28%. Sales and office occupations, 24%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 14%. Approximately 62 percent of workers in Prentiss, Mississippi work for companies, 18 percent work for the government and 7 percent are self-employed.

Popular Prentiss Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Prentiss Jobs are for retail project merchandiser jobs and physical therapist jobs.

Prentiss Industries

The leading industries in Prentiss, Mississippi are Educational, health and social services, 22%; Retail trade, 11%; and Manufacturing, 10%. Simply Hired's Prentiss job listings indicate that the following industries in Prentiss are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Home Health Care, Clinics & Outpatient Services and Outpatient Surgery Centers.

Prentiss Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Prentiss, Mississippi is $26,840, and the median income of households in Prentiss was $29,200.
 

Average Salaries in Prentiss, MS

Prentiss, MS

$27,000
 

Prentiss Unemployment Rate

Prentiss has an unemployment rate of 12.5%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Prentiss Trends data, the number of Prentiss, Mississippi jobs has decreased by 94% since April 2008.
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Prentiss Employment Statistics

Population of Prentiss
Total population 1,158
Male 46.89%
Female 53.11%
Median age 44.4
  
Prentiss Housing
Owner-occupied homes 74.1%
Median cost of a home $52,600
Median mortgage payment $396
Renter-occupied homes 25.9%
Vacant housing 10.8%
Median monthly rent $356
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $31,875
Median for all female full-time $21,806
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 17%
$10,000 to $14,999 10%
$15,000 to $24,999 16%
$25,000 to $34,999 13%
$35,000 to $49,999 15%
$50,000 to $74,999 16%
$75,000 to $99,999 7%
$100,000 to $149,999 2%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 2%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 21%
High school graduate 31%
Some college, no degree 20%
Associate's degree 6%
Bachelor's degree 10%
Graduate degree 5%
  
Marital Status
Never married 16%
Currently married 62%
Separated 2%
Widowed 14%
Divorced 6%
  
Race
White 80%
Black or African American 19%
Asian 0%
Other 1%
  
Prentiss Commute
Carpool 11.0%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 29 minutes