Household income
$43,469 tract average vs. $28,920 citywide (+50%)
The listed tracts average 50% above the citywide median, the page's strongest warning that one municipal figure can hide a sharply different tract picture.
Neighborhoods
Among 3 census tracts, Tract 9603 leads at $52,927 median income - about 2× Tract 9602 at $34,167.
3 census tracts · Mississippi · Census ACS 2023
These comparisons use the average of the tract medians listed on this page and the ACS citywide median. They are two different geographic summaries, so the gap is a reading aid rather than an estimate of a typical household.
$43,469 tract average vs. $28,920 citywide (+50%)
The listed tracts average 50% above the citywide median, the page's strongest warning that one municipal figure can hide a sharply different tract picture.
$821 tract average vs. $924 citywide (-11%)
The tract average runs 11% below the citywide median. That modest difference shows why the tract table can refine a city-level starting point.
$102,533 tract average vs. $114,200 citywide (-10%)
The tract average runs 10% below the citywide median. That modest difference shows why the tract table can refine a city-level starting point.
PlainCities uses U.S. Census tracts as neighborhood units, small, stable areas of a few thousand residents each. The table below lists this city's tracts, sorted by median household income.
Showing 3 of 3 tracts, sorted by median household income - Tract 9603 highest at $52,927 ; Tract 9602 lowest at $34,167.
| Tract | Population | |
|---|---|---|
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Tract 9603 Lawrence Co. | 4,168 | View › |
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Tract 9602 Lawrence Co. | 4,037 | View › |
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Tract 9601 Lawrence Co. | 3,678 | View › |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023. Census tracts are small, stable geographic units used for statistical analysis. Each tract typically contains 1,200–8,000 people. Last updated: 2026