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Pickens, Mississippi

town · Holmes County

At a glance

969
Population
$83,400
Median home value
73% below U.S. median
$30,036
Median household income
62% below U.S. median
32.4 min
Average commute
64.2%
Homes with broadband
12.1%
Unemployment

Living here

Nearest 4-year college35 mi
Nearest community college7 mi
Nearest technical college35 mi
High school graduates77.4%
College graduates14%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Electric Power Associations of Mississippi
state Entergy Mississippi Economic Development
state Mississippi Development Authority
state Mississippi Economic Dev Council
state Tennessee Valley Authority Economic Development
state Tennessee Valley Authority Sites & Buildings
state Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Economic Development
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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