Earnings and Employment Data for Workers Covered Under Social Security and Medicare, by State and County, 2016

Mississippi

Table 3. Number of persons with Social Security (OASDI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2016
County and sex Number Taxable earnings a (thousands of dollars) OASDI contributions b (thousands of dollars)
Total c Wage and salary Self-employed Total Wage and salary Self-employed Total Wage and salary Self-employed
Total, Mississippi 1,463,170 1,369,049 179,413 46,536,733 43,806,504 2,730,229 5,770,555 5,432,006 338,548
Men 730,160 677,991 89,921 26,822,026 25,177,040 1,644,986 3,325,931 3,121,953 203,978
Women 733,010 691,058 89,492 19,714,707 18,629,464 1,085,243 2,444,624 2,310,054 134,570
Adams 11,992 11,026 1,719 339,151 308,332 30,819 42,055 38,233 3,822
Men 5,738 (X) (X) 185,090 (X) (X) 22,951 (X) (X)
Women 6,254 (X) (X) 154,061 (X) (X) 19,104 (X) (X)
Alcorn 17,338 15,620 2,578 532,201 469,403 62,798 65,993 58,206 7,787
Men 10,063 (X) (X) 346,606 (X) (X) 42,979 (X) (X)
Women 7,275 (X) (X) 185,595 (X) (X) 23,014 (X) (X)
Amite 3,471 (X) (X) 97,140 (X) (X) 12,045 (X) (X)
Men 1,735 (X) (X) 68,446 (X) (X) 8,487 (X) (X)
Women 1,735 (X) (X) 28,694 (X) (X) 3,558 (X) (X)
Attala 8,591 (X) (X) 236,750 (X) (X) 29,357 (X) (X)
Men 4,803 (X) (X) 163,578 (X) (X) 20,284 (X) (X)
Women 3,788 (X) (X) 73,172 (X) (X) 9,073 (X) (X)
Benton 3,997 (X) (X) 98,680 (X) (X) 12,236 (X) (X)
Men 2,047 (X) (X) 68,375 (X) (X) 8,478 (X) (X)
Women 1,950 (X) (X) 30,306 (X) (X) 3,758 (X) (X)
Bolivar 14,211 13,782 1,074 448,804 438,419 10,385 55,652 54,364 1,288
Men 6,238 (X) (X) 212,903 (X) (X) 26,400 (X) (X)
Women 7,974 (X) (X) 235,901 (X) (X) 29,252 (X) (X)
Calhoun 6,850 (X) (X) 200,938 (X) (X) 24,916 (X) (X)
Men 3,277 (X) (X) 109,308 (X) (X) 13,554 (X) (X)
Women 3,573 (X) (X) 91,630 (X) (X) 11,362 (X) (X)
Carroll 3,691 (X) (X) 114,403 (X) (X) 14,186 (X) (X)
Men 1,848 (X) (X) 70,882 (X) (X) 8,789 (X) (X)
Women 1,843 (X) (X) 43,521 (X) (X) 5,397 (X) (X)
Chickasaw 8,279 (X) (X) 230,444 (X) (X) 28,575 (X) (X)
Men 3,369 (X) (X) 99,228 (X) (X) 12,304 (X) (X)
Women 4,911 (X) (X) 131,216 (X) (X) 16,271 (X) (X)
Choctaw 2,869 (X) (X) 80,838 (X) (X) 10,024 (X) (X)
Men 1,542 (X) (X) 49,162 (X) (X) 6,096 (X) (X)
Women 1,327 (X) (X) 31,676 (X) (X) 3,928 (X) (X)
Claiborne 3,369 (X) (X) 102,333 (X) (X) 12,689 (X) (X)
Men 1,939 (X) (X) 76,030 (X) (X) 9,428 (X) (X)
Women 1,429 (X) (X) 26,303 (X) (X) 3,262 (X) (X)
Clarke 8,091 7,555 1,074 223,578 214,319 9,259 27,724 26,576 1,148
Men 4,411 (X) (X) 161,959 (X) (X) 20,083 (X) (X)
Women 3,680 (X) (X) 61,619 (X) (X) 7,641 (X) (X)
Clay 9,317 (X) (X) 253,536 (X) (X) 31,438 (X) (X)
Men 4,610 (X) (X) 159,034 (X) (X) 19,720 (X) (X)
Women 4,707 (X) (X) 94,502 (X) (X) 11,718 (X) (X)
Coahoma 11,078 10,005 2,041 227,070 210,663 16,407 28,157 26,122 2,034
Men 5,131 (X) (X) 95,672 (X) (X) 11,863 (X) (X)
Women 5,947 (X) (X) 131,398 (X) (X) 16,293 (X) (X)
Copiah 16,580 15,722 1,934 480,957 461,280 19,677 59,639 57,199 2,440
Men 8,516 (X) (X) 287,321 (X) (X) 35,628 (X) (X)
Women 8,064 (X) (X) 193,636 (X) (X) 24,011 (X) (X)
Covington 10,853 10,209 1,504 275,860 247,220 28,640 34,207 30,655 3,551
Men 5,228 (X) (X) 171,189 (X) (X) 21,227 (X) (X)
Women 5,625 (X) (X) 104,671 (X) (X) 12,979 (X) (X)
DeSoto 94,025 89,841 8,702 3,640,886 3,509,657 131,229 451,470 435,197 16,272
Men 44,939 42,470 4,405 2,022,465 1,934,755 87,711 250,786 239,910 10,876
Women 49,086 47,371 4,297 1,618,420 1,574,902 43,518 200,684 195,288 5,396
Forrest 54,851 52,169 5,801 1,750,173 1,652,902 97,272 217,021 204,960 12,062
Men 28,271 26,340 3,760 1,090,261 1,012,619 77,642 135,192 125,565 9,628
Women 26,580 25,829 2,041 659,912 640,283 19,630 81,829 79,395 2,434
Franklin 3,476 (X) (X) 92,293 (X) (X) 11,444 (X) (X)
Men 1,332 (X) (X) 43,615 (X) (X) 5,408 (X) (X)
Women 2,144 (X) (X) 48,678 (X) (X) 6,036 (X) (X)
George 11,282 10,209 2,149 397,582 371,283 26,300 49,300 46,039 3,261
Men 6,243 5,921 1,074 293,863 273,550 20,313 36,439 33,920 2,519
Women 5,040 4,288 1,074 103,720 97,733 5,987 12,861 12,119 742
Greene 2,042 (X) (X) 70,000 (X) (X) 8,680 (X) (X)
Men 1,021 (X) (X) 45,790 (X) (X) 5,678 (X) (X)
Women 1,021 (X) (X) 24,210 (X) (X) 3,002 (X) (X)
Grenada 11,675 10,924 1,397 338,790 322,846 15,945 42,010 40,033 1,977
Men 6,034 (X) (X) 207,222 (X) (X) 25,695 (X) (X)
Women 5,641 (X) (X) 131,569 (X) (X) 16,314 (X) (X)
Hancock 18,552 17,049 2,686 654,466 605,831 48,634 81,154 75,123 6,031
Men 10,456 9,597 1,289 426,377 410,717 15,659 52,871 50,929 1,942
Women 8,096 7,453 1,397 228,089 195,114 32,975 28,283 24,194 4,089
Harrison 117,787 109,953 15,148 3,631,743 3,388,956 242,788 450,336 420,230 30,106
Men 59,515 55,436 6,661 2,038,731 1,905,908 132,823 252,803 236,333 16,470
Women 58,272 54,517 8,487 1,593,012 1,483,048 109,964 197,533 183,898 13,636
Hinds 127,156 119,753 16,330 3,841,454 3,636,443 205,010 476,340 450,919 25,421
Men 55,802 52,475 6,016 1,869,439 1,790,626 78,813 231,810 222,038 9,773
Women 71,354 67,278 10,314 1,972,014 1,845,817 126,197 244,530 228,881 15,648
Holmes 8,994 (X) (X) 214,707 (X) (X) 26,624 (X) (X)
Men 3,783 (X) (X) 94,116 (X) (X) 11,670 (X) (X)
Women 5,212 (X) (X) 120,591 (X) (X) 14,953 (X) (X)
Humphreys 3,686 (X) (X) 93,572 (X) (X) 11,603 (X) (X)
Men 1,435 (X) (X) 30,953 (X) (X) 3,838 (X) (X)
Women 2,251 (X) (X) 62,619 (X) (X) 7,765 (X) (X)
Issaquena (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Itawamba 8,613 (X) (X) 258,724 (X) (X) 32,082 (X) (X)
Men 4,518 (X) (X) 174,613 (X) (X) 21,652 (X) (X)
Women 4,094 (X) (X) 84,111 (X) (X) 10,430 (X) (X)
Jackson 63,609 59,315 7,091 2,235,162 2,100,278 134,884 277,160 260,434 16,726
Men 33,199 30,730 3,760 1,354,331 1,267,423 86,908 167,937 157,160 10,777
Women 30,410 28,586 3,330 880,831 832,855 47,976 109,223 103,274 5,949
Jasper 7,592 6,840 1,074 195,666 185,064 10,602 24,263 22,948 1,315
Men 4,406 (X) (X) 129,619 (X) (X) 16,073 (X) (X)
Women 3,186 (X) (X) 66,047 (X) (X) 8,190 (X) (X)
Jefferson 3,686 (X) (X) 94,072 (X) (X) 11,665 (X) (X)
Men 1,327 (X) (X) 36,707 (X) (X) 4,552 (X) (X)
Women 2,358 (X) (X) 57,364 (X) (X) 7,113 (X) (X)
Jefferson Davis 4,099 (X) (X) 109,399 (X) (X) 13,565 (X) (X)
Men 2,262 (X) (X) 63,964 (X) (X) 7,932 (X) (X)
Women 1,838 (X) (X) 45,434 (X) (X) 5,634 (X) (X)
Jones 30,608 28,892 4,190 958,841 910,154 48,687 118,896 112,859 6,037
Men 15,667 14,701 2,041 612,518 577,163 35,355 75,952 71,568 4,384
Women 14,941 14,191 2,149 346,323 332,991 13,332 42,944 41,291 1,653
Kemper 3,175 (X) (X) 100,525 (X) (X) 12,465 (X) (X)
Men 1,537 (X) (X) 51,116 (X) (X) 6,338 (X) (X)
Women 1,639 (X) (X) 49,409 (X) (X) 6,127 (X) (X)
Lafayette 23,468 21,643 3,330 825,177 758,355 66,821 102,322 94,036 8,286
Men 11,288 10,107 1,934 447,388 395,290 52,098 55,476 49,016 6,460
Women 12,180 11,536 1,397 377,789 363,066 14,723 46,846 45,020 1,826
Lamar 14,464 13,068 1,826 471,991 438,644 33,347 58,527 54,392 4,135
Men 8,317 (X) (X) 342,051 (X) (X) 42,414 (X) (X)
Women 6,147 (X) (X) 129,940 (X) (X) 16,113 (X) (X)
Lauderdale 36,228 34,405 4,297 1,142,046 1,049,636 92,410 141,614 130,155 11,459
Men 18,633 17,560 2,041 654,485 593,084 61,401 81,156 73,542 7,614
Women 17,595 16,845 2,256 487,561 456,553 31,009 60,458 56,613 3,845
Lawrence 8,183 (X) (X) 270,815 (X) (X) 33,581 (X) (X)
Men 4,911 (X) (X) 183,107 (X) (X) 22,705 (X) (X)
Women 3,272 (X) (X) 87,708 (X) (X) 10,876 (X) (X)
Leake 9,537 8,678 1,289 305,322 291,700 13,621 37,860 36,171 1,689
Men 5,437 (X) (X) 193,855 (X) (X) 24,038 (X) (X)
Women 4,100 (X) (X) 111,467 (X) (X) 13,822 (X) (X)
Lee 49,629 47,268 5,264 1,490,726 1,421,195 69,532 184,850 176,228 8,622
Men 26,810 25,523 3,116 902,922 859,191 43,731 111,962 106,540 5,423
Women 22,819 21,746 2,149 587,804 562,004 25,801 72,888 69,688 3,199
Leflore 15,254 14,395 1,182 464,241 443,102 21,139 57,566 54,945 2,621
Men 7,361 (X) (X) 243,022 (X) (X) 30,135 (X) (X)
Women 7,893 (X) (X) 221,219 (X) (X) 27,431 (X) (X)
Lincoln 16,006 14,395 2,149 524,348 479,312 45,036 65,019 59,435 5,584
Men 8,623 (X) (X) 347,532 (X) (X) 43,094 (X) (X)
Women 7,382 (X) (X) 176,816 (X) (X) 21,925 (X) (X)
Lowndes 33,242 31,955 3,116 1,060,423 1,033,252 27,171 131,492 128,123 3,369
Men 16,581 15,722 1,289 656,957 641,428 15,529 81,463 79,537 1,926
Women 16,661 16,233 1,826 403,466 391,824 11,642 50,030 48,586 1,444
Madison 60,818 55,129 10,099 2,664,742 2,419,064 245,678 330,428 299,964 30,464
Men 31,306 27,871 6,124 1,552,390 1,391,752 160,638 192,496 172,577 19,919
Women 29,513 27,258 3,975 1,112,352 1,027,313 85,039 137,932 127,387 10,545
Marion 11,063 10,311 1,074 324,612 308,945 15,667 40,252 38,309 1,943
Men 6,652 (X) (X) 228,172 (X) (X) 28,293 (X) (X)
Women 4,411 (X) (X) 96,440 (X) (X) 11,959 (X) (X)
Marshall 16,897 15,824 2,149 489,063 466,315 22,749 60,644 57,823 2,821
Men 7,796 7,044 1,074 250,919 238,710 12,209 31,114 29,600 1,514
Women 9,101 8,780 1,074 238,144 227,605 10,540 29,530 28,223 1,307
Monroe 17,806 16,947 1,719 547,764 528,595 19,170 67,923 65,546 2,377
Men 10,224 (X) (X) 373,372 (X) (X) 46,298 (X) (X)
Women 7,581 (X) (X) 174,392 (X) (X) 21,625 (X) (X)
Montgomery 5,319 (X) (X) 149,227 (X) (X) 18,504 (X) (X)
Men 2,455 (X) (X) 93,316 (X) (X) 11,571 (X) (X)
Women 2,864 (X) (X) 55,911 (X) (X) 6,933 (X) (X)
Neshoba 11,460 (X) (X) 286,316 (X) (X) 35,503 (X) (X)
Men 5,319 (X) (X) 151,972 (X) (X) 18,845 (X) (X)
Women 6,141 (X) (X) 134,344 (X) (X) 16,659 (X) (X)
Newton 11,466 (X) (X) 338,322 (X) (X) 41,952 (X) (X)
Men 5,942 (X) (X) 190,097 (X) (X) 23,572 (X) (X)
Women 5,524 (X) (X) 148,226 (X) (X) 18,380 (X) (X)
Noxubee 4,835 (X) (X) 107,310 (X) (X) 13,306 (X) (X)
Men 1,950 (X) (X) 52,700 (X) (X) 6,535 (X) (X)
Women 2,885 (X) (X) 54,610 (X) (X) 6,772 (X) (X)
Oktibbeha 20,761 20,010 1,934 640,676 615,047 25,630 79,444 76,266 3,178
Men 9,408 (X) (X) 354,501 (X) (X) 43,958 (X) (X)
Women 11,353 (X) (X) 286,175 (X) (X) 35,486 (X) (X)
Panola 15,984 14,803 2,041 454,613 417,373 37,240 56,372 51,754 4,618
Men 7,377 (X) (X) 240,419 (X) (X) 29,812 (X) (X)
Women 8,607 (X) (X) 214,194 (X) (X) 26,560 (X) (X)
Pearl River 23,162 21,337 3,008 795,626 758,888 36,738 98,658 94,102 4,556
Men 12,116 10,720 1,826 496,824 473,557 23,267 61,606 58,721 2,885
Women 11,046 10,618 1,182 298,802 285,331 13,471 37,051 35,381 1,670
Perry 4,621 (X) (X) 134,092 (X) (X) 16,627 (X) (X)
Men 1,746 (X) (X) 75,214 (X) (X) 9,327 (X) (X)
Women 2,874 (X) (X) 58,878 (X) (X) 7,301 (X) (X)
Pike 20,416 18,376 3,975 532,258 466,213 66,045 66,000 57,810 8,190
Men 9,445 8,372 1,611 301,533 266,247 35,286 37,390 33,015 4,375
Women 10,970 10,005 2,364 230,725 199,966 30,759 28,610 24,796 3,814
Pontotoc 13,443 12,047 2,041 411,205 391,909 19,296 50,989 48,597 2,393
Men 6,888 (X) (X) 251,592 (X) (X) 31,197 (X) (X)
Women 6,555 (X) (X) 159,613 (X) (X) 19,792 (X) (X)
Prentiss 9,419 8,882 1,074 259,597 251,655 7,942 32,190 31,205 985
Men 4,304 (X) (X) 130,865 (X) (X) 16,227 (X) (X)
Women 5,115 (X) (X) 128,732 (X) (X) 15,963 (X) (X)
Quitman 2,149 (X) (X) 47,451 (X) (X) 5,884 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Rankin 80,593 75,548 8,595 3,030,430 2,873,738 156,692 375,773 356,344 19,430
Men 36,868 34,507 4,512 1,559,721 1,456,961 102,760 193,405 180,663 12,742
Women 43,725 41,041 4,082 1,470,709 1,416,777 53,932 182,368 175,680 6,688
Scott 14,845 13,987 1,397 429,771 416,142 13,629 53,292 51,602 1,690
Men 7,581 (X) (X) 240,589 (X) (X) 29,833 (X) (X)
Women 7,264 (X) (X) 189,182 (X) (X) 23,459 (X) (X)
Sharkey 2,256 (X) (X) 40,016 (X) (X) 4,962 (X) (X)
Men 1,230 (X) (X) 21,087 (X) (X) 2,615 (X) (X)
Women 1,026 (X) (X) 18,929 (X) (X) 2,347 (X) (X)
Simpson 14,442 13,476 2,149 425,408 396,046 29,363 52,751 49,110 3,641
Men 7,087 (X) (X) 231,468 (X) (X) 28,702 (X) (X)
Women 7,355 (X) (X) 193,940 (X) (X) 24,049 (X) (X)
Smith 5,325 (X) (X) 168,439 (X) (X) 20,886 (X) (X)
Men 3,068 (X) (X) 120,394 (X) (X) 14,929 (X) (X)
Women 2,257 (X) (X) 48,045 (X) (X) 5,958 (X) (X)
Stone 6,034 (X) (X) 216,941 (X) (X) 26,901 (X) (X)
Men 4,094 (X) (X) 167,672 (X) (X) 20,791 (X) (X)
Women 1,939 (X) (X) 49,268 (X) (X) 6,109 (X) (X)
Sunflower 9,321 8,678 2,041 192,059 174,065 17,993 23,815 21,584 2,231
Men 3,680 (X) (X) 89,029 (X) (X) 11,040 (X) (X)
Women 5,641 (X) (X) 103,030 (X) (X) 12,776 (X) (X)
Tallahatchie 4,707 (X) (X) 128,016 (X) (X) 15,874 (X) (X)
Men 2,557 (X) (X) 67,168 (X) (X) 8,329 (X) (X)
Women 2,149 (X) (X) 60,848 (X) (X) 7,545 (X) (X)
Tate 15,382 13,987 2,041 548,426 492,612 55,814 68,005 61,084 6,921
Men 8,092 (X) (X) 320,516 (X) (X) 39,744 (X) (X)
Women 7,291 (X) (X) 227,910 (X) (X) 28,261 (X) (X)
Tippah 12,841 11,230 2,149 333,450 316,111 17,340 41,348 39,198 2,150
Men 6,474 (X) (X) 189,936 (X) (X) 23,552 (X) (X)
Women 6,367 (X) (X) 143,514 (X) (X) 17,796 (X) (X)
Tishomingo 9,316 8,780 1,289 246,628 235,563 11,064 30,582 29,210 1,372
Men 4,400 (X) (X) 140,521 (X) (X) 17,425 (X) (X)
Women 4,916 (X) (X) 106,107 (X) (X) 13,157 (X) (X)
Tunica 5,222 (X) (X) 103,570 (X) (X) 12,843 (X) (X)
Men 2,767 (X) (X) 61,537 (X) (X) 7,631 (X) (X)
Women 2,455 (X) (X) 42,033 (X) (X) 5,212 (X) (X)
Union 13,024 11,843 1,719 408,710 385,134 23,576 50,680 47,757 2,923
Men 8,005 (X) (X) 267,712 (X) (X) 33,196 (X) (X)
Women 5,018 (X) (X) 140,998 (X) (X) 17,484 (X) (X)
Walthall 6,356 (X) (X) 198,277 (X) (X) 24,586 (X) (X)
Men 3,380 (X) (X) 116,305 (X) (X) 14,422 (X) (X)
Women 2,976 (X) (X) 81,971 (X) (X) 10,164 (X) (X)
Warren 23,222 22,256 2,149 759,298 738,885 20,412 94,153 91,622 2,531
Men 11,675 (X) (X) 430,808 (X) (X) 53,420 (X) (X)
Women 11,546 (X) (X) 328,490 (X) (X) 40,733 (X) (X)
Washington 22,061 19,806 3,438 602,087 548,548 53,539 74,659 68,020 6,639
Men 10,977 9,903 1,504 314,590 284,067 30,523 39,009 35,224 3,785
Women 11,084 9,903 1,934 287,497 264,481 23,017 35,650 32,796 2,854
Wayne 9,526 8,882 1,182 288,810 274,503 14,307 35,812 34,038 1,774
Men 4,927 (X) (X) 187,897 (X) (X) 23,299 (X) (X)
Women 4,599 (X) (X) 100,913 (X) (X) 12,513 (X) (X)
Webster 4,824 4,288 1,074 111,886 103,330 8,556 13,874 12,813 1,061
Men 2,772 (X) (X) 73,967 (X) (X) 9,172 (X) (X)
Women 2,052 (X) (X) 37,919 (X) (X) 4,702 (X) (X)
Wilkinson 2,558 (X) (X) 79,062 (X) (X) 9,804 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Winston 10,235 9,699 1,289 317,878 303,646 14,232 39,417 37,652 1,765
Men 6,136 (X) (X) 238,690 (X) (X) 29,598 (X) (X)
Women 4,099 (X) (X) 79,187 (X) (X) 9,819 (X) (X)
Yalobusha 8,086 (X) (X) 223,945 (X) (X) 27,769 (X) (X)
Men 4,094 (X) (X) 130,776 (X) (X) 16,216 (X) (X)
Women 3,992 (X) (X) 93,169 (X) (X) 11,553 (X) (X)
Yazoo 10,853 10,209 1,182 301,988 280,726 21,262 37,446 34,810 2,636
Men 4,196 (X) (X) 137,139 (X) (X) 17,005 (X) (X)
Women 6,657 (X) (X) 164,848 (X) (X) 20,441 (X) (X)
Unknown (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
All areas d 171,287,999 160,016,999 19,705,000 6,662,826,992 6,309,799,993 353,026,999 826,190,547 782,415,199 43,775,348
Men 88,710,042 82,180,908 10,926,344 3,927,310,775 3,693,204,899 234,105,875 486,986,536 457,957,408 29,029,129
Women 82,577,957 77,836,092 8,778,656 2,735,516,218 2,616,595,094 118,921,124 339,204,011 324,457,792 14,746,219
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Continuous Work History Sample, 1 percent sample.
NOTES: State designation is based on employee residence.
OASDI = Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance; (X) = suppressed to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals.
a. Based on Social Security annual maximum taxable earnings of $118,500 in 2016.
b. Includes both employee and employer contributions. Data are not adjusted for tax refunds to persons who made excess contributions because they worked for two or more employers.
c. Workers with earnings from both wage and salary employment and self-employment are counted in each type of employment but only once in the total.
d. Includes persons employed in the 50 states, District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands; U.S. citizens employed abroad by U.S. employers; persons employed on U.S. oceanborne vessels; and workers with unknown residence.
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Table 6. Number of persons with Medicare Part A (HI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2016
County and sex Number Taxable earnings a (thousands of dollars) HI contributions b (thousands of dollars)
Total c Wage and salary Self-employed Total Wage and salary Self-employed Total Wage and salary Self-employed
Total, Mississippi 1,467,394 1,373,401 184,805 50,262,364 46,731,714 3,530,650 1,457,609 1,355,220 102,389
Men 732,003 680,016 94,076 29,966,339 27,630,217 2,336,122 869,024 801,276 67,748
Women 735,390 693,385 90,728 20,296,025 19,101,496 1,194,528 588,585 553,943 34,641
Adams 12,193 11,226 1,728 410,180 357,801 52,379 11,895 10,376 1,519
Men 5,840 (X) (X) 242,411 (X) (X) 7,030 (X) (X)
Women 6,354 (X) (X) 167,769 (X) (X) 4,865 (X) (X)
Alcorn 17,337 15,615 2,592 618,828 538,072 80,756 17,946 15,604 2,342
Men 10,063 (X) (X) 433,693 (X) (X) 12,577 (X) (X)
Women 7,274 (X) (X) 185,135 (X) (X) 5,369 (X) (X)
Amite 3,569 (X) (X) 103,246 (X) (X) 2,994 (X) (X)
Men 1,835 (X) (X) 74,554 (X) (X) 2,162 (X) (X)
Women 1,734 (X) (X) 28,692 (X) (X) 832 (X) (X)
Attala 8,588 (X) (X) 250,673 (X) (X) 7,270 (X) (X)
Men 4,801 (X) (X) 177,651 (X) (X) 5,152 (X) (X)
Women 3,787 (X) (X) 73,022 (X) (X) 2,118 (X) (X)
Benton 3,997 (X) (X) 98,590 (X) (X) 2,859 (X) (X)
Men 2,046 (X) (X) 68,316 (X) (X) 1,981 (X) (X)
Women 1,950 (X) (X) 30,274 (X) (X) 878 (X) (X)
Bolivar 14,307 13,880 1,188 475,523 464,828 10,695 13,790 13,480 310
Men 6,337 (X) (X) 235,255 (X) (X) 6,822 (X) (X)
Women 7,970 (X) (X) 240,268 (X) (X) 6,968 (X) (X)
Calhoun 6,847 (X) (X) 200,638 (X) (X) 5,818 (X) (X)
Men 3,276 (X) (X) 109,033 (X) (X) 3,162 (X) (X)
Women 3,571 (X) (X) 91,605 (X) (X) 2,657 (X) (X)
Carroll 3,689 (X) (X) 128,061 (X) (X) 3,714 (X) (X)
Men 1,846 (X) (X) 84,666 (X) (X) 2,455 (X) (X)
Women 1,843 (X) (X) 43,395 (X) (X) 1,258 (X) (X)
Chickasaw 8,274 (X) (X) 233,470 (X) (X) 6,771 (X) (X)
Men 3,366 (X) (X) 102,317 (X) (X) 2,967 (X) (X)
Women 4,908 (X) (X) 131,153 (X) (X) 3,803 (X) (X)
Choctaw 2,869 (X) (X) 83,890 (X) (X) 2,433 (X) (X)
Men 1,543 (X) (X) 52,231 (X) (X) 1,515 (X) (X)
Women 1,326 (X) (X) 31,659 (X) (X) 918 (X) (X)
Claiborne 3,366 (X) (X) 102,201 (X) (X) 2,964 (X) (X)
Men 1,938 (X) (X) 75,896 (X) (X) 2,201 (X) (X)
Women 1,428 (X) (X) 26,305 (X) (X) 763 (X) (X)
Clarke 8,191 7,654 1,080 233,183 224,266 8,917 6,762 6,504 259
Men 4,410 (X) (X) 165,949 (X) (X) 4,813 (X) (X)
Women 3,781 (X) (X) 67,234 (X) (X) 1,950 (X) (X)
Clay 9,316 (X) (X) 253,174 (X) (X) 7,342 (X) (X)
Men 4,610 (X) (X) 158,733 (X) (X) 4,603 (X) (X)
Women 4,706 (X) (X) 94,441 (X) (X) 2,739 (X) (X)
Coahoma 11,075 10,002 2,052 228,192 212,391 15,801 6,618 6,159 458
Men 5,130 (X) (X) 97,177 (X) (X) 2,818 (X) (X)
Women 5,945 (X) (X) 131,015 (X) (X) 3,799 (X) (X)
Copiah 16,574 15,717 1,944 481,105 462,155 18,951 13,952 13,402 550
Men 8,517 (X) (X) 287,639 (X) (X) 8,342 (X) (X)
Women 8,057 (X) (X) 193,466 (X) (X) 5,611 (X) (X)
Covington 10,848 10,206 1,512 274,857 247,275 27,582 7,971 7,171 800
Men 5,227 (X) (X) 170,434 (X) (X) 4,943 (X) (X)
Women 5,621 (X) (X) 104,423 (X) (X) 3,028 (X) (X)
DeSoto 94,196 90,016 8,857 3,838,833 3,697,835 140,997 111,326 107,237 4,089
Men 45,130 42,660 4,536 2,186,560 2,087,473 99,087 63,410 60,537 2,874
Women 49,065 47,355 4,320 1,652,273 1,610,362 41,911 47,916 46,701 1,215
Forrest 54,830 52,152 5,941 1,917,585 1,785,665 131,920 55,610 51,784 3,826
Men 28,262 26,331 3,888 1,257,903 1,144,888 113,015 36,479 33,202 3,277
Women 26,568 25,821 2,052 659,682 640,777 18,905 19,131 18,583 548
Franklin 3,475 (X) (X) 92,187 (X) (X) 2,673 (X) (X)
Men 1,332 (X) (X) 43,499 (X) (X) 1,261 (X) (X)
Women 2,143 (X) (X) 48,689 (X) (X) 1,412 (X) (X)
George 11,278 10,206 2,160 424,552 379,254 45,298 12,312 10,998 1,314
Men 6,238 5,919 1,080 321,032 281,500 39,532 9,310 8,163 1,146
Women 5,040 4,286 1,080 103,521 97,755 5,766 3,002 2,835 167
Greene 2,040 (X) (X) 69,975 (X) (X) 2,029 (X) (X)
Men 1,020 (X) (X) 45,759 (X) (X) 1,327 (X) (X)
Women 1,021 (X) (X) 24,216 (X) (X) 702 (X) (X)
Grenada 11,672 10,920 1,404 343,058 327,702 15,356 9,949 9,503 445
Men 6,032 (X) (X) 211,932 (X) (X) 6,146 (X) (X)
Women 5,640 (X) (X) 131,126 (X) (X) 3,803 (X) (X)
Hancock 18,853 17,350 2,808 785,501 637,091 148,410 22,780 18,476 4,304
Men 10,454 9,593 1,404 544,543 427,993 116,550 15,792 12,412 3,380
Women 8,399 7,756 1,404 240,958 209,098 31,860 6,988 6,064 924
Harrison 117,851 110,019 15,445 3,897,533 3,621,968 275,565 113,028 105,037 7,991
Men 59,605 55,520 6,913 2,289,376 2,125,329 164,047 66,392 61,635 4,757
Women 58,247 54,499 8,533 1,608,157 1,496,639 111,518 46,637 43,403 3,234
Hinds 127,809 120,531 16,958 4,077,094 3,797,711 279,383 118,236 110,134 8,102
Men 56,288 53,070 6,481 2,056,612 1,914,551 142,062 59,642 55,522 4,120
Women 71,521 67,461 10,477 2,020,482 1,883,160 137,322 58,594 54,612 3,982
Holmes 8,989 (X) (X) 214,506 (X) (X) 6,221 (X) (X)
Men 3,781 (X) (X) 94,084 (X) (X) 2,728 (X) (X)
Women 5,208 (X) (X) 120,422 (X) (X) 3,492 (X) (X)
Humphreys 3,685 (X) (X) 93,874 (X) (X) 2,722 (X) (X)
Men 1,435 (X) (X) 30,891 (X) (X) 896 (X) (X)
Women 2,250 (X) (X) 62,983 (X) (X) 1,827 (X) (X)
Issaquena (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Itawamba 8,613 (X) (X) 268,354 (X) (X) 7,782 (X) (X)
Men 4,519 (X) (X) 184,602 (X) (X) 5,353 (X) (X)
Women 4,094 (X) (X) 83,752 (X) (X) 2,429 (X) (X)
Jackson 63,797 59,500 7,669 2,443,064 2,234,233 208,831 70,849 64,793 6,056
Men 33,295 30,822 4,104 1,540,375 1,381,011 159,365 44,671 40,049 4,622
Women 30,503 28,678 3,564 902,689 853,222 49,467 26,178 24,743 1,435
Jasper 7,592 6,838 1,080 195,316 185,105 10,211 5,664 5,368 296
Men 4,404 (X) (X) 129,411 (X) (X) 3,753 (X) (X)
Women 3,188 (X) (X) 65,904 (X) (X) 1,911 (X) (X)
Jefferson 3,684 (X) (X) 97,122 (X) (X) 2,817 (X) (X)
Men 1,327 (X) (X) 39,971 (X) (X) 1,159 (X) (X)
Women 2,357 (X) (X) 57,151 (X) (X) 1,657 (X) (X)
Jefferson Davis 4,099 (X) (X) 109,170 (X) (X) 3,166 (X) (X)
Men 2,262 (X) (X) 63,733 (X) (X) 1,848 (X) (X)
Women 1,836 (X) (X) 45,436 (X) (X) 1,318 (X) (X)
Jones 30,696 28,985 4,212 1,106,307 1,053,184 53,123 32,083 30,542 1,541
Men 15,763 14,798 2,052 756,234 715,950 40,283 21,931 20,763 1,168
Women 14,932 14,186 2,160 350,073 337,234 12,839 10,152 9,780 372
Kemper 3,173 (X) (X) 100,353 (X) (X) 2,910 (X) (X)
Men 1,536 (X) (X) 51,053 (X) (X) 1,481 (X) (X)
Women 1,637 (X) (X) 49,300 (X) (X) 1,430 (X) (X)
Lafayette 23,461 21,636 3,456 926,238 856,531 69,707 26,861 24,839 2,022
Men 11,286 10,104 2,052 499,533 444,005 55,528 14,486 12,876 1,610
Women 12,175 11,533 1,404 426,705 412,526 14,180 12,374 11,963 411
Lamar 14,567 13,166 1,836 583,433 540,190 43,244 16,920 15,666 1,254
Men 8,419 (X) (X) 453,545 (X) (X) 13,153 (X) (X)
Women 6,147 (X) (X) 129,889 (X) (X) 3,767 (X) (X)
Lauderdale 36,211 34,394 4,536 1,338,022 1,187,477 150,545 38,803 34,437 4,366
Men 18,626 17,554 2,268 847,444 726,763 120,681 24,576 21,076 3,500
Women 17,585 16,840 2,268 490,578 460,714 29,863 14,227 13,361 866
Lawrence 8,178 (X) (X) 275,441 (X) (X) 7,988 (X) (X)
Men 4,908 (X) (X) 187,780 (X) (X) 5,446 (X) (X)
Women 3,270 (X) (X) 87,661 (X) (X) 2,542 (X) (X)
Leake 9,536 8,675 1,296 304,884 291,765 13,118 8,842 8,461 380
Men 5,437 (X) (X) 193,493 (X) (X) 5,611 (X) (X)
Women 4,099 (X) (X) 111,391 (X) (X) 3,230 (X) (X)
Lee 49,717 47,253 5,400 1,630,012 1,554,594 75,418 47,270 45,083 2,187
Men 26,798 25,515 3,132 1,018,473 970,316 48,157 29,536 28,139 1,397
Women 22,919 21,738 2,268 611,539 584,278 27,262 17,735 16,944 791
Leflore 15,252 14,390 1,188 541,431 494,010 47,421 15,702 14,326 1,375
Men 7,359 (X) (X) 309,555 (X) (X) 8,977 (X) (X)
Women 7,893 (X) (X) 231,876 (X) (X) 6,724 (X) (X)
Lincoln 16,109 14,492 2,160 574,064 517,428 56,636 16,648 15,005 1,642
Men 8,624 (X) (X) 392,910 (X) (X) 11,394 (X) (X)
Women 7,484 (X) (X) 181,154 (X) (X) 5,253 (X) (X)
Lowndes 33,228 31,944 3,132 1,110,709 1,084,542 26,167 32,211 31,452 759
Men 16,578 15,717 1,296 693,076 678,121 14,955 20,099 19,666 434
Women 16,650 16,227 1,836 417,633 406,421 11,212 12,111 11,786 325
Madison 60,901 55,214 11,125 3,208,850 2,852,607 356,243 93,057 82,726 10,331
Men 31,395 27,964 7,129 2,025,250 1,764,612 260,638 58,732 51,174 7,559
Women 29,506 27,250 3,996 1,183,599 1,087,995 95,605 34,324 31,552 2,773
Marion 11,470 10,716 1,080 346,402 331,315 15,088 10,046 9,608 438
Men 6,752 (X) (X) 233,300 (X) (X) 6,766 (X) (X)
Women 4,718 (X) (X) 113,103 (X) (X) 3,280 (X) (X)
Marshall 16,994 15,921 2,160 496,159 474,250 21,909 14,389 13,753 635
Men 7,898 7,144 1,080 257,265 245,507 11,758 7,461 7,120 341
Women 9,096 8,777 1,080 238,893 228,743 10,150 6,928 6,634 294
Monroe 17,800 16,942 1,728 596,305 577,843 18,462 17,293 16,757 535
Men 10,219 (X) (X) 393,762 (X) (X) 11,419 (X) (X)
Women 7,581 (X) (X) 202,543 (X) (X) 5,874 (X) (X)
Montgomery 5,316 (X) (X) 157,557 (X) (X) 4,569 (X) (X)
Men 2,455 (X) (X) 101,778 (X) (X) 2,952 (X) (X)
Women 2,861 (X) (X) 55,779 (X) (X) 1,618 (X) (X)
Neshoba 11,457 (X) (X) 286,019 (X) (X) 8,295 (X) (X)
Men 5,318 (X) (X) 151,892 (X) (X) 4,405 (X) (X)
Women 6,139 (X) (X) 134,127 (X) (X) 3,890 (X) (X)
Newton 11,464 (X) (X) 338,067 (X) (X) 9,804 (X) (X)
Men 5,941 (X) (X) 189,892 (X) (X) 5,507 (X) (X)
Women 5,523 (X) (X) 148,175 (X) (X) 4,297 (X) (X)
Noxubee 5,041 (X) (X) 110,335 (X) (X) 3,200 (X) (X)
Men 1,951 (X) (X) 52,635 (X) (X) 1,526 (X) (X)
Women 3,090 (X) (X) 57,700 (X) (X) 1,673 (X) (X)
Oktibbeha 20,853 20,106 1,944 673,511 648,828 24,683 19,532 18,816 716
Men 9,403 (X) (X) 384,070 (X) (X) 11,138 (X) (X)
Women 11,450 (X) (X) 289,441 (X) (X) 8,394 (X) (X)
Panola 15,981 14,798 2,052 462,164 423,667 38,497 13,403 12,286 1,116
Men 7,377 (X) (X) 248,596 (X) (X) 7,209 (X) (X)
Women 8,603 (X) (X) 213,568 (X) (X) 6,193 (X) (X)
Pearl River 23,566 21,738 3,132 850,534 812,032 38,502 24,665 23,549 1,117
Men 12,219 10,818 1,944 543,983 518,454 25,528 15,775 15,035 740
Women 11,347 10,920 1,188 306,551 293,577 12,974 8,890 8,514 376
Perry 4,621 (X) (X) 133,879 (X) (X) 3,882 (X) (X)
Men 1,746 (X) (X) 75,099 (X) (X) 2,178 (X) (X)
Women 2,875 (X) (X) 58,781 (X) (X) 1,705 (X) (X)
Pike 20,409 18,371 3,996 577,562 476,732 100,831 16,749 13,825 2,924
Men 9,445 8,369 1,620 316,412 276,721 39,691 9,176 8,025 1,151
Women 10,964 10,002 2,376 261,150 200,011 61,140 7,573 5,800 1,773
Pontotoc 13,442 12,043 2,160 435,816 413,740 22,075 12,639 11,998 640
Men 6,888 (X) (X) 268,432 (X) (X) 7,785 (X) (X)
Women 6,554 (X) (X) 167,384 (X) (X) 4,854 (X) (X)
Prentiss 9,415 8,879 1,080 259,359 251,711 7,648 7,521 7,300 222
Men 4,303 (X) (X) 130,791 (X) (X) 3,793 (X) (X)
Women 5,113 (X) (X) 128,569 (X) (X) 3,728 (X) (X)
Quitman 2,145 (X) (X) 47,319 (X) (X) 1,372 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Rankin 80,668 75,727 8,965 3,264,181 3,040,763 223,418 94,661 88,182 6,479
Men 36,848 34,598 4,860 1,745,539 1,583,070 162,469 50,621 45,909 4,712
Women 43,820 41,130 4,104 1,518,642 1,457,693 60,949 44,041 42,273 1,768
Scott 14,842 13,982 1,404 429,360 416,235 13,125 12,451 12,071 381
Men 7,581 (X) (X) 240,281 (X) (X) 6,968 (X) (X)
Women 7,261 (X) (X) 189,080 (X) (X) 5,483 (X) (X)
Sharkey 2,256 (X) (X) 39,797 (X) (X) 1,154 (X) (X)
Men 1,231 (X) (X) 21,049 (X) (X) 610 (X) (X)
Women 1,025 (X) (X) 18,748 (X) (X) 544 (X) (X)
Simpson 14,436 13,472 2,160 432,228 403,950 28,278 12,535 11,715 820
Men 7,087 (X) (X) 236,435 (X) (X) 6,857 (X) (X)
Women 7,349 (X) (X) 195,793 (X) (X) 5,678 (X) (X)
Smith 5,323 (X) (X) 168,071 (X) (X) 4,874 (X) (X)
Men 3,067 (X) (X) 120,085 (X) (X) 3,482 (X) (X)
Women 2,256 (X) (X) 47,986 (X) (X) 1,392 (X) (X)
Stone 6,031 (X) (X) 259,632 (X) (X) 7,529 (X) (X)
Men 4,094 (X) (X) 175,393 (X) (X) 5,086 (X) (X)
Women 1,937 (X) (X) 84,239 (X) (X) 2,443 (X) (X)
Sunflower 9,313 8,675 2,052 192,604 175,276 17,329 5,586 5,083 503
Men 3,678 (X) (X) 90,117 (X) (X) 2,613 (X) (X)
Women 5,636 (X) (X) 102,487 (X) (X) 2,972 (X) (X)
Tallahatchie 4,704 (X) (X) 130,235 (X) (X) 3,777 (X) (X)
Men 2,556 (X) (X) 67,037 (X) (X) 1,944 (X) (X)
Women 2,148 (X) (X) 63,198 (X) (X) 1,833 (X) (X)
Tate 15,382 13,982 2,052 611,393 529,806 81,586 17,730 15,364 2,366
Men 8,091 (X) (X) 354,868 (X) (X) 10,291 (X) (X)
Women 7,291 (X) (X) 256,525 (X) (X) 7,439 (X) (X)
Tippah 12,843 11,226 2,160 339,302 322,603 16,699 9,840 9,355 484
Men 6,475 (X) (X) 196,054 (X) (X) 5,686 (X) (X)
Women 6,368 (X) (X) 143,248 (X) (X) 4,154 (X) (X)
Tishomingo 9,312 8,777 1,296 246,272 235,616 10,656 7,142 6,833 309
Men 4,397 (X) (X) 140,328 (X) (X) 4,069 (X) (X)
Women 4,914 (X) (X) 105,944 (X) (X) 3,072 (X) (X)
Tunica 5,220 (X) (X) 110,021 (X) (X) 3,191 (X) (X)
Men 2,767 (X) (X) 67,209 (X) (X) 1,949 (X) (X)
Women 2,453 (X) (X) 42,812 (X) (X) 1,242 (X) (X)
Union 13,023 11,839 1,728 408,765 386,059 22,705 11,854 11,196 658
Men 8,005 (X) (X) 267,269 (X) (X) 7,751 (X) (X)
Women 5,018 (X) (X) 141,496 (X) (X) 4,103 (X) (X)
Walthall 6,457 (X) (X) 202,397 (X) (X) 5,870 (X) (X)
Men 3,380 (X) (X) 116,082 (X) (X) 3,366 (X) (X)
Women 3,077 (X) (X) 86,315 (X) (X) 2,503 (X) (X)
Warren 23,415 22,453 2,376 839,827 809,079 30,748 24,355 23,463 892
Men 11,773 (X) (X) 496,657 (X) (X) 14,403 (X) (X)
Women 11,642 (X) (X) 343,170 (X) (X) 9,952 (X) (X)
Washington 22,161 19,901 3,564 640,684 584,605 56,079 18,580 16,954 1,626
Men 11,078 10,002 1,620 353,485 319,572 33,912 10,251 9,268 983
Women 11,083 9,900 1,944 287,199 265,032 22,167 8,329 7,686 643
Wayne 9,523 8,879 1,188 304,993 291,214 13,779 8,845 8,445 400
Men 4,928 (X) (X) 204,131 (X) (X) 5,920 (X) (X)
Women 4,596 (X) (X) 100,862 (X) (X) 2,925 (X) (X)
Webster 4,823 4,286 1,080 111,593 103,353 8,240 3,236 2,997 239
Men 2,770 (X) (X) 73,803 (X) (X) 2,140 (X) (X)
Women 2,052 (X) (X) 37,790 (X) (X) 1,096 (X) (X)
Wilkinson 2,966 (X) (X) 96,948 (X) (X) 2,811 (X) (X)
Men 1,639 (X) (X) 61,196 (X) (X) 1,775 (X) (X)
Women 1,327 (X) (X) 35,752 (X) (X) 1,037 (X) (X)
Winston 10,230 9,696 1,296 361,717 348,011 13,706 10,490 10,092 397
Men 6,132 (X) (X) 278,808 (X) (X) 8,085 (X) (X)
Women 4,098 (X) (X) 82,909 (X) (X) 2,404 (X) (X)
Yalobusha 8,083 (X) (X) 223,880 (X) (X) 6,493 (X) (X)
Men 4,092 (X) (X) 130,731 (X) (X) 3,791 (X) (X)
Women 3,991 (X) (X) 93,149 (X) (X) 2,701 (X) (X)
Yazoo 10,850 10,206 1,188 311,339 282,794 28,545 9,029 8,201 828
Men 4,195 (X) (X) 146,693 (X) (X) 4,254 (X) (X)
Women 6,655 (X) (X) 164,646 (X) (X) 4,775 (X) (X)
Unknown (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
All areas d 175,215,999 164,206,999 20,694,000 8,286,958,971 7,711,299,970 575,659,001 240,321,810 223,627,699 16,694,111
Men 90,201,580 83,800,324 11,691,072 5,164,596,258 4,735,874,527 428,721,731 149,773,291 137,340,361 12,432,930
Women 85,014,420 80,406,675 9,002,928 3,122,362,714 2,975,425,443 146,937,270 90,548,519 86,287,338 4,261,181
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Continuous Work History Sample, 1 percent sample.
NOTES: State designation is based on employee residence.
HI = Hospital Insurance; (X) = suppressed to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals.
a. There is no annual maximum taxable amount for Medicare earnings.
b. Includes both employee and employer contributions.
c. Workers with earnings from both wage and salary employment and self-employment are counted in each type of employment but only once in the total.
d. Includes persons employed in the 50 states, District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands; U.S. citizens employed abroad by U.S. employers; persons employed on U.S. oceanborne vessels; and workers with unknown residence.
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