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Purvis, Mississippi

Purvis is a city in Lamar County, Mississippi, United States. It is part of the Hattiesburg, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,164 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Lamar County .

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Purvis Careers

Among the most common occupations in Purvis are Sales and office occupations, 27%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 22%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 16%. Approximately 69 percent of workers in Purvis, Mississippi work for companies, 20 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Popular Purvis Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Purvis Jobs are for restaurant general manager jobs, retail project merchandiser jobs, family practice jobs, team member jobs, assistant manager jobs and assistant managers jobs.

Purvis Industries

The leading industries in Purvis, Mississippi are Educational, health and social services, 25%; Retail trade, 15%; and Manufacturing, 10%. Simply Hired's Purvis job listings indicate that the following industries in Purvis are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Hospitals, Clinics & Outpatient Services and Outpatient Surgery Centers.

Purvis Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Purvis, Mississippi is $22,536, and the median income of households in Purvis was $30,938.
 

Average Salaries in Purvis, MS

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Purvis, MS

 $23,000
 

Purvis Unemployment Rate

Purvis has an unemployment rate of 6.2%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Purvis Trends data, the number of Purvis, Mississippi jobs has increased by 3% since April 2008.
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Purvis Employment Statistics

Population of Purvis
Total population 2,164
Male 47.60%
Female 52.40%
Median age 34.9
  
Purvis Housing
Owner-occupied homes 74.2%
Median cost of a home $57,000
Median mortgage payment $388
Renter-occupied homes 25.8%
Vacant housing 6.9%
Median monthly rent $363
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $27,571
Median for all female full-time $17,500
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 14%
$10,000 to $14,999 6%
$15,000 to $24,999 17%
$25,000 to $34,999 20%
$35,000 to $49,999 19%
$50,000 to $74,999 13%
$75,000 to $99,999 5%
$100,000 to $149,999 4%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 10%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 16%
High school graduate 30%
Some college, no degree 22%
Associate's degree 6%
Bachelor's degree 12%
Graduate degree 4%
  
Marital Status
Never married 28%
Currently married 47%
Separated 2%
Widowed 10%
Divorced 13%
  
Race
White 72%
Black or African American 28%
Asian 0%
Other 0%
  
Purvis Commute
Carpool 15.2%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 27 minutes