Earnings and Employment Data for Workers Covered Under Social Security and Medicare, by State and County, 2009

Mississippi

Table 3. Number of persons with Social Security (OASDI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2009
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 1,362,481 1,274,799 155,293 37,992,450 35,816,739 2,175,711 4,711,064 4,441,276 269,788
Men 682,529 627,153 89,545 21,978,878 20,473,418 1,505,460 2,725,381 2,538,704 186,677
Women 679,952 647,645 65,748 16,013,572 15,343,321 670,251 1,985,683 1,902,572 83,111
Adams 14,236 13,422 1,333 331,552 305,932 25,620 41,113 37,936 3,177
Men 6,146 (X) (X) 172,767 (X) (X) 21,423 (X) (X)
Women 8,091 (X) (X) 158,786 (X) (X) 19,689 (X) (X)
Alcorn 14,438 12,807 2,462 397,205 361,015 36,190 49,253 44,766 4,488
Men 9,010 (X) (X) 282,995 (X) (X) 35,091 (X) (X)
Women 5,429 (X) (X) 114,210 (X) (X) 14,162 (X) (X)
Amite 4,195 (X) (X) 81,289 (X) (X) 10,080 (X) (X)
Men 2,252 (X) (X) 55,747 (X) (X) 6,913 (X) (X)
Women 1,943 (X) (X) 25,542 (X) (X) 3,167 (X) (X)
Attala 7,476 (X) (X) 180,212 (X) (X) 22,346 (X) (X)
Men 3,995 (X) (X) 124,399 (X) (X) 15,426 (X) (X)
Women 3,481 (X) (X) 55,813 (X) (X) 6,921 (X) (X)
Benton 3,275 (X) (X) 69,929 (X) (X) 8,671 (X) (X)
Men 1,534 (X) (X) 26,906 (X) (X) 3,336 (X) (X)
Women 1,741 (X) (X) 43,022 (X) (X) 5,335 (X) (X)
Bolivar 14,949 14,447 1,333 371,542 361,906 9,637 46,071 44,876 1,195
Men 7,783 (X) (X) 200,227 (X) (X) 24,828 (X) (X)
Women 7,166 (X) (X) 171,315 (X) (X) 21,243 (X) (X)
Calhoun 6,347 5,840 1,026 168,513 155,018 13,496 20,896 19,222 1,673
Men 3,069 (X) (X) 86,643 (X) (X) 10,744 (X) (X)
Women 3,278 (X) (X) 81,870 (X) (X) 10,152 (X) (X)
Carroll 3,889 (X) (X) 108,349 (X) (X) 13,435 (X) (X)
Men 1,946 (X) (X) 68,790 (X) (X) 8,530 (X) (X)
Women 1,943 (X) (X) 39,559 (X) (X) 4,905 (X) (X)
Chickasaw 8,399 (X) (X) 209,375 (X) (X) 25,963 (X) (X)
Men 4,097 (X) (X) 99,603 (X) (X) 12,351 (X) (X)
Women 4,302 (X) (X) 109,772 (X) (X) 13,612 (X) (X)
Choctaw 1,945 (X) (X) 52,354 (X) (X) 6,492 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Claiborne 4,405 (X) (X) 131,408 (X) (X) 16,295 (X) (X)
Men 2,562 (X) (X) 96,493 (X) (X) 11,965 (X) (X)
Women 1,843 (X) (X) 34,914 (X) (X) 4,329 (X) (X)
Clarke 8,501 (X) (X) 214,323 (X) (X) 26,576 (X) (X)
Men 4,609 (X) (X) 144,979 (X) (X) 17,977 (X) (X)
Women 3,892 (X) (X) 69,344 (X) (X) 8,599 (X) (X)
Clay 8,398 (X) (X) 186,630 (X) (X) 23,142 (X) (X)
Men 4,096 (X) (X) 110,992 (X) (X) 13,763 (X) (X)
Women 4,302 (X) (X) 75,638 (X) (X) 9,379 (X) (X)
Coahoma 11,877 11,066 1,539 224,636 207,366 17,269 27,855 25,713 2,141
Men 4,710 (X) (X) 89,034 (X) (X) 11,040 (X) (X)
Women 7,168 (X) (X) 135,602 (X) (X) 16,815 (X) (X)
Copiah 14,536 13,832 1,846 341,044 323,108 17,936 42,289 40,065 2,224
Men 7,476 (X) (X) 205,569 (X) (X) 25,491 (X) (X)
Women 7,060 (X) (X) 135,475 (X) (X) 16,799 (X) (X)
Covington 10,132 9,631 1,436 241,664 230,463 11,201 29,966 28,577 1,389
Men 5,017 (X) (X) 143,450 (X) (X) 17,788 (X) (X)
Women 5,115 (X) (X) 98,214 (X) (X) 12,179 (X) (X)
DeSoto 74,037 69,262 8,513 2,569,750 2,442,804 126,946 318,649 302,908 15,741
Men 37,377 33,812 5,539 1,474,844 1,370,747 104,097 182,881 169,973 12,908
Women 36,660 35,451 2,975 1,094,906 1,072,057 22,849 135,768 132,935 2,833
Forrest 49,360 45,902 5,847 1,316,242 1,220,440 95,802 163,214 151,335 11,879
Men 24,472 22,439 3,487 780,631 712,396 68,235 96,798 88,337 8,461
Women 24,888 23,463 2,359 535,611 508,044 27,567 66,416 62,997 3,418
Franklin 2,659 (X) (X) 77,675 (X) (X) 9,632 (X) (X)
Men 1,431 (X) (X) 47,945 (X) (X) 5,945 (X) (X)
Women 1,228 (X) (X) 29,729 (X) (X) 3,686 (X) (X)
George 11,366 10,656 1,333 369,839 361,078 8,761 45,860 44,774 1,086
Men 6,860 (X) (X) 266,568 (X) (X) 33,054 (X) (X)
Women 4,506 (X) (X) 103,271 (X) (X) 12,806 (X) (X)
Greene 2,664 (X) (X) 67,186 (X) (X) 8,331 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Grenada 11,471 10,758 1,128 256,223 242,072 14,152 31,772 30,017 1,755
Men 5,328 (X) (X) 141,650 (X) (X) 17,565 (X) (X)
Women 6,143 (X) (X) 114,573 (X) (X) 14,207 (X) (X)
Hancock 15,054 13,934 1,846 470,154 445,193 24,961 58,299 55,204 3,095
Men 8,912 (X) (X) 323,184 (X) (X) 40,075 (X) (X)
Women 6,141 (X) (X) 146,970 (X) (X) 18,224 (X) (X)
Harrison 98,631 92,623 9,539 2,762,288 2,650,149 112,140 342,524 328,618 13,905
Men 49,879 46,619 5,026 1,551,836 1,482,458 69,378 192,428 183,825 8,603
Women 48,752 46,004 4,513 1,210,453 1,167,691 42,762 150,096 144,794 5,302
Hinds 126,255 119,672 13,437 3,541,634 3,342,558 199,075 439,163 414,477 24,685
Men 58,573 55,430 6,154 1,839,350 1,716,850 122,500 228,079 212,889 15,190
Women 67,682 64,242 7,283 1,702,284 1,625,709 76,575 211,083 201,588 9,495
Holmes 9,722 8,607 2,154 207,789 172,828 34,961 25,766 21,431 4,335
Men 4,202 (X) (X) 101,989 (X) (X) 12,647 (X) (X)
Women 5,520 (X) (X) 105,800 (X) (X) 13,119 (X) (X)
Humphreys 3,175 (X) (X) 69,113 (X) (X) 8,570 (X) (X)
Men 1,127 (X) (X) 17,339 (X) (X) 2,150 (X) (X)
Women 2,048 (X) (X) 51,775 (X) (X) 6,420 (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 8,195 7,070 1,333 200,096 178,873 21,223 24,812 22,180 2,632
Men 4,506 (X) (X) 126,804 (X) (X) 15,724 (X) (X)
Women 3,689 (X) (X) 73,292 (X) (X) 9,088 (X) (X)
Jackson 61,040 56,660 6,872 2,053,775 1,920,866 132,909 254,668 238,187 16,481
Men 32,873 30,123 4,308 1,295,513 1,197,648 97,865 160,644 148,508 12,135
Women 28,167 26,537 2,564 758,262 723,218 35,044 94,025 89,679 4,346
Jasper 6,965 (X) (X) 168,978 (X) (X) 20,953 (X) (X)
Men 3,686 (X) (X) 111,657 (X) (X) 13,845 (X) (X)
Women 3,279 (X) (X) 57,321 (X) (X) 7,108 (X) (X)
Jefferson 2,763 (X) (X) 65,262 (X) (X) 8,092 (X) (X)
Men 1,023 (X) (X) 21,825 (X) (X) 2,706 (X) (X)
Women 1,739 (X) (X) 43,437 (X) (X) 5,386 (X) (X)
Jefferson Davis 4,099 (X) (X) 100,882 (X) (X) 12,509 (X) (X)
Men 1,947 (X) (X) 50,199 (X) (X) 6,225 (X) (X)
Women 2,152 (X) (X) 50,683 (X) (X) 6,285 (X) (X)
Jones 29,595 28,279 2,667 837,375 817,643 19,733 103,835 101,388 2,447
Men 15,256 14,652 1,539 509,700 495,458 14,242 63,203 61,437 1,766
Women 14,340 13,627 1,128 327,675 322,185 5,490 40,632 39,951 681
Kemper 3,686 (X) (X) 94,282 (X) (X) 11,691 (X) (X)
Men 1,741 (X) (X) 49,725 (X) (X) 6,166 (X) (X)
Women 1,945 (X) (X) 44,557 (X) (X) 5,525 (X) (X)
Lafayette 17,916 17,111 2,051 446,864 416,382 30,481 55,411 51,631 3,780
Men 8,802 (X) (X) 262,678 (X) (X) 32,572 (X) (X)
Women 9,114 (X) (X) 184,186 (X) (X) 22,839 (X) (X)
Lamar 12,495 11,168 1,846 400,761 383,009 17,752 49,694 47,493 2,201
Men 7,477 (X) (X) 278,667 (X) (X) 34,555 (X) (X)
Women 5,018 (X) (X) 122,094 (X) (X) 15,140 (X) (X)
Lauderdale 36,976 35,246 2,872 1,025,297 958,323 66,974 127,137 118,832 8,305
Men 19,051 18,135 1,539 617,932 569,807 48,125 76,624 70,656 5,967
Women 17,925 17,111 1,333 407,365 388,516 18,850 50,513 48,176 2,337
Lawrence 7,371 (X) (X) 214,683 (X) (X) 26,621 (X) (X)
Men 4,095 (X) (X) 127,550 (X) (X) 15,816 (X) (X)
Women 3,276 (X) (X) 87,134 (X) (X) 10,805 (X) (X)
Leake 9,827 9,529 1,026 267,240 262,333 4,907 33,138 32,529 608
Men 5,427 (X) (X) 165,043 (X) (X) 20,465 (X) (X)
Women 4,401 (X) (X) 102,197 (X) (X) 12,672 (X) (X)
Lee 45,983 43,033 4,923 1,189,331 1,103,892 85,439 147,477 136,883 10,594
Men 23,859 21,516 3,693 710,974 641,519 69,455 88,161 79,548 8,612
Women 22,124 21,516 1,231 478,358 462,373 15,984 59,316 57,334 1,982
Leflore 15,468 14,754 1,026 383,892 376,465 7,427 47,603 46,682 921
Men 7,070 (X) (X) 175,515 (X) (X) 21,764 (X) (X)
Women 8,398 (X) (X) 208,377 (X) (X) 25,839 (X) (X)
Lincoln 15,053 13,730 2,154 421,401 385,219 36,182 52,254 47,767 4,487
Men 8,189 (X) (X) 280,202 (X) (X) 34,745 (X) (X)
Women 6,864 (X) (X) 141,199 (X) (X) 17,509 (X) (X)
Lowndes 29,495 28,381 2,257 842,205 823,638 18,567 104,433 102,131 2,302
Men 15,051 (X) (X) 496,779 (X) (X) 61,601 (X) (X)
Women 14,445 (X) (X) 345,426 (X) (X) 42,833 (X) (X)
Madison 52,220 46,926 8,513 1,959,999 1,760,975 199,024 243,040 218,361 24,679
Men 27,438 23,975 5,436 1,190,414 1,039,997 150,418 147,611 128,960 18,652
Women 24,782 22,951 3,077 769,584 720,979 48,606 95,428 89,401 6,027
Marion 11,984 10,963 1,436 363,387 347,072 16,315 45,060 43,037 2,023
Men 6,762 (X) (X) 236,157 (X) (X) 29,283 (X) (X)
Women 5,222 (X) (X) 127,230 (X) (X) 15,776 (X) (X)
Marshall 15,363 14,447 1,436 396,479 383,889 12,590 49,163 47,602 1,561
Men 7,478 (X) (X) 202,988 (X) (X) 25,171 (X) (X)
Women 7,886 (X) (X) 193,491 (X) (X) 23,993 (X) (X)
Monroe 16,078 14,959 1,846 365,633 346,143 19,490 45,339 42,922 2,417
Men 8,705 (X) (X) 223,463 (X) (X) 27,709 (X) (X)
Women 7,374 (X) (X) 142,171 (X) (X) 17,629 (X) (X)
Montgomery 5,124 (X) (X) 111,375 (X) (X) 13,810 (X) (X)
Men 3,074 (X) (X) 64,902 (X) (X) 8,048 (X) (X)
Women 2,049 (X) (X) 46,473 (X) (X) 5,763 (X) (X)
Neshoba 10,548 (X) (X) 301,088 (X) (X) 37,335 (X) (X)
Men 5,325 (X) (X) 166,064 (X) (X) 20,592 (X) (X)
Women 5,223 (X) (X) 135,023 (X) (X) 16,743 (X) (X)
Newton 10,550 (X) (X) 229,065 (X) (X) 28,404 (X) (X)
Men 5,531 (X) (X) 125,560 (X) (X) 15,569 (X) (X)
Women 5,020 (X) (X) 103,505 (X) (X) 12,835 (X) (X)
Noxubee 4,505 (X) (X) 91,603 (X) (X) 11,359 (X) (X)
Men 2,149 (X) (X) 50,006 (X) (X) 6,201 (X) (X)
Women 2,356 (X) (X) 41,597 (X) (X) 5,158 (X) (X)
Oktibbeha 20,075 19,262 1,436 533,733 507,556 26,178 66,183 62,937 3,246
Men 8,603 (X) (X) 271,157 (X) (X) 33,624 (X) (X)
Women 11,472 (X) (X) 262,576 (X) (X) 32,559 (X) (X)
Panola 15,156 14,549 1,333 383,041 367,832 15,209 47,497 45,611 1,886
Men 6,865 (X) (X) 199,523 (X) (X) 24,741 (X) (X)
Women 8,290 (X) (X) 183,518 (X) (X) 22,756 (X) (X)
Pearl River 22,634 20,799 2,769 771,661 732,237 39,424 95,686 90,797 4,889
Men 11,984 (X) (X) 506,516 (X) (X) 62,808 (X) (X)
Women 10,650 (X) (X) 265,146 (X) (X) 32,878 (X) (X)
Perry 4,197 (X) (X) 102,570 (X) (X) 12,719 (X) (X)
Men 1,944 (X) (X) 67,100 (X) (X) 8,320 (X) (X)
Women 2,253 (X) (X) 35,470 (X) (X) 4,398 (X) (X)
Pike 18,630 16,803 3,385 440,438 384,861 55,577 54,614 47,723 6,892
Men 8,293 6,967 1,949 238,892 202,895 35,996 29,623 25,159 4,464
Women 10,337 9,836 1,436 201,547 181,966 19,581 24,992 22,564 2,428
Pontotoc 10,961 9,631 1,641 282,560 266,121 16,439 35,037 32,999 2,038
Men 6,042 (X) (X) 192,903 (X) (X) 23,920 (X) (X)
Women 4,919 (X) (X) 89,658 (X) (X) 11,118 (X) (X)
Prentiss 9,829 9,119 1,333 202,292 192,463 9,830 25,084 23,865 1,219
Men 4,811 (X) (X) 114,484 (X) (X) 14,196 (X) (X)
Women 5,018 (X) (X) 87,808 (X) (X) 10,888 (X) (X)
Quitman 2,661 (X) (X) 46,615 (X) (X) 5,780 (X) (X)
Men 1,025 (X) (X) 19,508 (X) (X) 2,419 (X) (X)
Women 1,637 (X) (X) 27,107 (X) (X) 3,361 (X) (X)
Rankin 70,235 66,291 8,513 2,333,552 2,205,179 128,373 289,360 273,442 15,918
Men 32,149 30,123 4,103 1,224,988 1,162,064 62,924 151,899 144,096 7,803
Women 38,086 36,168 4,411 1,108,564 1,043,115 65,449 137,462 129,346 8,116
Scott 13,620 12,807 1,436 360,251 339,322 20,928 44,671 42,076 2,595
Men 7,065 (X) (X) 215,523 (X) (X) 26,725 (X) (X)
Women 6,555 (X) (X) 144,728 (X) (X) 17,946 (X) (X)
Sharkey 2,151 (X) (X) 45,627 (X) (X) 5,658 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Simpson 12,592 11,373 2,154 322,746 301,573 21,173 40,020 37,395 2,625
Men 5,939 (X) (X) 182,698 (X) (X) 22,654 (X) (X)
Women 6,654 (X) (X) 140,048 (X) (X) 17,366 (X) (X)
Smith 4,811 (X) (X) 113,200 (X) (X) 14,037 (X) (X)
Men 2,558 (X) (X) 75,832 (X) (X) 9,403 (X) (X)
Women 2,253 (X) (X) 37,368 (X) (X) 4,634 (X) (X)
Stone 5,120 (X) (X) 163,764 (X) (X) 20,307 (X) (X)
Men 2,764 (X) (X) 105,889 (X) (X) 13,130 (X) (X)
Women 2,356 (X) (X) 57,874 (X) (X) 7,176 (X) (X)
Sunflower 9,625 9,119 1,026 193,265 178,309 14,956 23,965 22,110 1,855
Men 3,380 (X) (X) 77,873 (X) (X) 9,656 (X) (X)
Women 6,245 (X) (X) 115,392 (X) (X) 14,309 (X) (X)
Tallahatchie 4,403 (X) (X) 88,677 (X) (X) 10,996 (X) (X)
Men 2,149 (X) (X) 42,894 (X) (X) 5,319 (X) (X)
Women 2,254 (X) (X) 45,784 (X) (X) 5,677 (X) (X)
Tate 11,878 11,373 1,128 325,207 308,035 17,172 40,326 38,196 2,129
Men 6,759 (X) (X) 202,966 (X) (X) 25,168 (X) (X)
Women 5,119 (X) (X) 122,241 (X) (X) 15,158 (X) (X)
Tippah 11,776 10,758 1,641 255,197 239,712 15,485 31,644 29,724 1,920
Men 5,325 (X) (X) 125,576 (X) (X) 15,571 (X) (X)
Women 6,452 (X) (X) 129,621 (X) (X) 16,073 (X) (X)
Tishomingo 7,683 (X) (X) 173,765 (X) (X) 21,547 (X) (X)
Men 3,790 (X) (X) 101,683 (X) (X) 12,609 (X) (X)
Women 3,893 (X) (X) 72,082 (X) (X) 8,938 (X) (X)
Tunica 4,301 (X) (X) 88,263 (X) (X) 10,945 (X) (X)
Men 2,048 (X) (X) 42,728 (X) (X) 5,298 (X) (X)
Women 2,253 (X) (X) 45,535 (X) (X) 5,646 (X) (X)
Union 11,984 10,656 1,744 305,772 283,198 22,574 37,916 35,117 2,799
Men 7,477 (X) (X) 207,574 (X) (X) 25,739 (X) (X)
Women 4,507 (X) (X) 98,198 (X) (X) 12,177 (X) (X)
Walthall 6,755 6,148 1,231 172,136 155,457 16,679 21,345 19,277 2,068
Men 3,379 (X) (X) 108,129 (X) (X) 13,408 (X) (X)
Women 3,376 (X) (X) 64,007 (X) (X) 7,937 (X) (X)
Warren 24,171 23,156 1,846 751,625 731,228 20,397 93,201 90,672 2,529
Men 11,576 (X) (X) 417,499 (X) (X) 51,770 (X) (X)
Women 12,595 (X) (X) 334,126 (X) (X) 41,432 (X) (X)
Washington 24,167 22,541 2,872 612,797 564,283 48,514 75,987 69,971 6,016
Men 12,287 11,271 1,744 334,331 297,090 37,241 41,457 36,839 4,618
Women 11,880 11,271 1,128 278,466 267,193 11,273 34,530 33,132 1,398
Wayne 8,293 (X) (X) 203,526 (X) (X) 25,237 (X) (X)
Men 3,686 (X) (X) 121,624 (X) (X) 15,081 (X) (X)
Women 4,607 (X) (X) 81,901 (X) (X) 10,156 (X) (X)
Webster 4,398 (X) (X) 92,618 (X) (X) 11,485 (X) (X)
Men 2,455 (X) (X) 64,486 (X) (X) 7,996 (X) (X)
Women 1,943 (X) (X) 28,131 (X) (X) 3,488 (X) (X)
Wilkinson 2,869 (X) (X) 72,011 (X) (X) 8,929 (X) (X)
Men 1,742 (X) (X) 53,858 (X) (X) 6,678 (X) (X)
Women 1,127 (X) (X) 18,153 (X) (X) 2,251 (X) (X)
Winston 10,444 9,734 1,333 274,188 263,194 10,995 33,999 32,636 1,363
Men 6,144 (X) (X) 187,415 (X) (X) 23,239 (X) (X)
Women 4,300 (X) (X) 86,774 (X) (X) 10,760 (X) (X)
Yalobusha 6,965 (X) (X) 149,907 (X) (X) 18,588 (X) (X)
Men 3,995 (X) (X) 101,301 (X) (X) 12,561 (X) (X)
Women 2,970 (X) (X) 48,606 (X) (X) 6,027 (X) (X)
Yazoo 9,727 9,119 1,231 253,775 239,186 14,589 31,468 29,659 1,809
Men 3,584 (X) (X) 99,457 (X) (X) 12,333 (X) (X)
Women 6,143 (X) (X) 154,318 (X) (X) 19,135 (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 157,606,000 147,599,000 16,882,000 5,268,272,000 4,990,900,000 277,372,000 653,265,728 618,871,600 34,394,128
Men 81,572,732 75,616,206 9,685,292 3,111,175,172 2,920,091,673 191,083,499 385,785,721 362,091,367 23,694,354
Women 76,033,268 71,982,794 7,196,708 2,157,096,828 2,070,808,327 86,288,501 267,480,007 256,780,233 10,699,774
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 $106,800 in 2009.
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, 2009
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 1,366,544 1,278,173 158,433 41,068,843 38,507,033 2,561,809 1,190,996 1,116,704 74,292
Men 684,693 629,125 92,188 24,537,965 22,703,508 1,834,456 711,601 658,402 53,199
Women 681,851 649,047 66,244 16,530,878 15,803,525 727,353 479,395 458,302 21,093
Adams 14,204 13,383 1,333 362,422 317,233 45,189 10,510 9,200 1,310
Men 6,132 (X) (X) 199,361 (X) (X) 5,781 (X) (X)
Women 8,071 (X) (X) 163,061 (X) (X) 4,729 (X) (X)
Alcorn 14,411 12,770 2,461 407,182 367,379 39,803 11,808 10,654 1,154
Men 8,994 (X) (X) 293,129 (X) (X) 8,501 (X) (X)
Women 5,417 (X) (X) 114,052 (X) (X) 3,308 (X) (X)
Amite 4,394 (X) (X) 90,336 (X) (X) 2,620 (X) (X)
Men 2,351 (X) (X) 61,015 (X) (X) 1,769 (X) (X)
Women 2,043 (X) (X) 29,321 (X) (X) 850 (X) (X)
Attala 7,460 (X) (X) 180,036 (X) (X) 5,221 (X) (X)
Men 3,986 (X) (X) 124,275 (X) (X) 3,604 (X) (X)
Women 3,474 (X) (X) 55,761 (X) (X) 1,617 (X) (X)
Benton 3,270 (X) (X) 69,875 (X) (X) 2,026 (X) (X)
Men 1,533 (X) (X) 26,849 (X) (X) 779 (X) (X)
Women 1,737 (X) (X) 43,026 (X) (X) 1,248 (X) (X)
Bolivar 14,918 14,405 1,333 376,559 367,137 9,421 10,920 10,647 273
Men 7,766 (X) (X) 205,322 (X) (X) 5,954 (X) (X)
Women 7,152 (X) (X) 171,237 (X) (X) 4,966 (X) (X)
Calhoun 6,336 5,823 1,025 169,063 155,869 13,194 4,903 4,520 383
Men 3,066 (X) (X) 86,388 (X) (X) 2,505 (X) (X)
Women 3,270 (X) (X) 82,675 (X) (X) 2,398 (X) (X)
Carroll 3,884 (X) (X) 107,999 (X) (X) 3,132 (X) (X)
Men 1,942 (X) (X) 68,529 (X) (X) 1,987 (X) (X)
Women 1,942 (X) (X) 39,470 (X) (X) 1,145 (X) (X)
Chickasaw 8,481 (X) (X) 213,080 (X) (X) 6,179 (X) (X)
Men 4,087 (X) (X) 99,534 (X) (X) 2,886 (X) (X)
Women 4,393 (X) (X) 113,546 (X) (X) 3,293 (X) (X)
Choctaw 1,941 (X) (X) 52,340 (X) (X) 1,518 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Claiborne 4,394 (X) (X) 131,392 (X) (X) 3,810 (X) (X)
Men 2,555 (X) (X) 96,478 (X) (X) 2,798 (X) (X)
Women 1,839 (X) (X) 34,914 (X) (X) 1,013 (X) (X)
Clarke 8,584 (X) (X) 228,704 (X) (X) 6,632 (X) (X)
Men 4,600 (X) (X) 153,716 (X) (X) 4,458 (X) (X)
Women 3,984 (X) (X) 74,989 (X) (X) 2,175 (X) (X)
Clay 8,482 (X) (X) 202,672 (X) (X) 5,877 (X) (X)
Men 4,189 (X) (X) 127,113 (X) (X) 3,686 (X) (X)
Women 4,292 (X) (X) 75,559 (X) (X) 2,191 (X) (X)
Coahoma 11,854 11,034 1,538 228,140 211,257 16,883 6,616 6,126 490
Men 4,701 (X) (X) 92,713 (X) (X) 2,689 (X) (X)
Women 7,153 (X) (X) 135,427 (X) (X) 3,927 (X) (X)
Copiah 14,612 13,894 1,846 342,853 325,318 17,535 9,943 9,434 509
Men 7,562 (X) (X) 207,466 (X) (X) 6,017 (X) (X)
Women 7,049 (X) (X) 135,387 (X) (X) 3,926 (X) (X)
Covington 10,116 9,603 1,436 241,439 230,488 10,951 7,002 6,684 318
Men 5,007 (X) (X) 143,342 (X) (X) 4,157 (X) (X)
Women 5,109 (X) (X) 98,096 (X) (X) 2,845 (X) (X)
DeSoto 74,085 69,369 8,511 2,677,527 2,546,996 130,531 77,648 73,863 3,785
Men 37,506 34,021 5,537 1,577,381 1,469,187 108,194 45,744 42,606 3,138
Women 36,579 35,349 2,974 1,100,146 1,077,809 22,338 31,904 31,256 648
Forrest 49,358 45,769 5,948 1,481,722 1,370,593 111,129 42,970 39,747 3,223
Men 24,424 22,374 3,487 938,212 860,892 77,320 27,208 24,966 2,242
Women 24,933 23,396 2,461 543,510 509,700 33,809 15,762 14,781 980
Franklin 2,657 (X) (X) 83,671 (X) (X) 2,426 (X) (X)
Men 1,431 (X) (X) 53,226 (X) (X) 1,544 (X) (X)
Women 1,226 (X) (X) 30,445 (X) (X) 883 (X) (X)
George 11,343 10,625 1,333 379,483 370,918 8,566 11,005 10,757 248
Men 6,847 (X) (X) 272,834 (X) (X) 7,912 (X) (X)
Women 4,496 (X) (X) 106,649 (X) (X) 3,093 (X) (X)
Greene 2,657 (X) (X) 67,389 (X) (X) 1,954 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Grenada 11,445 10,727 1,128 255,934 242,098 13,835 7,422 7,021 401
Men 5,314 (X) (X) 141,517 (X) (X) 4,104 (X) (X)
Women 6,130 (X) (X) 114,416 (X) (X) 3,318 (X) (X)
Hancock 15,226 14,099 1,846 499,108 474,705 24,403 14,474 13,766 708
Men 8,891 (X) (X) 343,910 (X) (X) 9,973 (X) (X)
Women 6,335 (X) (X) 155,198 (X) (X) 4,501 (X) (X)
Harrison 99,427 93,378 9,742 3,025,621 2,913,240 112,381 87,743 84,484 3,259
Men 50,276 46,995 5,127 1,761,908 1,693,624 68,284 51,095 49,115 1,980
Women 49,151 46,382 4,615 1,263,713 1,219,616 44,097 36,648 35,369 1,279
Hinds 126,910 120,247 13,844 3,837,026 3,533,750 303,276 111,274 102,479 8,795
Men 58,959 55,781 6,563 2,093,780 1,875,338 218,442 60,720 54,385 6,335
Women 67,951 64,465 7,281 1,743,246 1,658,412 84,834 50,554 48,094 2,460
Holmes 9,709 8,582 2,153 207,598 172,847 34,751 6,020 5,013 1,008
Men 4,192 (X) (X) 102,051 (X) (X) 2,959 (X) (X)
Women 5,518 (X) (X) 105,548 (X) (X) 3,061 (X) (X)
Humphreys 3,168 (X) (X) 69,058 (X) (X) 2,003 (X) (X)
Men 1,125 (X) (X) 17,303 (X) (X) 502 (X) (X)
Women 2,043 (X) (X) 51,755 (X) (X) 1,501 (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 8,177 7,049 1,333 200,167 179,419 20,748 5,805 5,203 602
Men 4,498 (X) (X) 127,104 (X) (X) 3,686 (X) (X)
Women 3,679 (X) (X) 73,062 (X) (X) 2,119 (X) (X)
Jackson 61,314 56,905 6,973 2,384,639 2,219,171 165,468 69,155 64,356 4,799
Men 33,009 30,241 4,409 1,606,652 1,480,399 126,253 46,593 42,932 3,661
Women 28,305 26,665 2,564 777,987 738,772 39,215 22,562 21,424 1,137
Jasper 6,949 (X) (X) 169,712 (X) (X) 4,922 (X) (X)
Men 3,679 (X) (X) 112,504 (X) (X) 3,263 (X) (X)
Women 3,271 (X) (X) 57,208 (X) (X) 1,659 (X) (X)
Jefferson 2,759 (X) (X) 65,101 (X) (X) 1,888 (X) (X)
Men 1,022 (X) (X) 21,822 (X) (X) 633 (X) (X)
Women 1,737 (X) (X) 43,279 (X) (X) 1,255 (X) (X)
Jefferson Davis 4,087 (X) (X) 101,701 (X) (X) 2,949 (X) (X)
Men 1,942 (X) (X) 51,013 (X) (X) 1,479 (X) (X)
Women 2,145 (X) (X) 50,689 (X) (X) 1,470 (X) (X)
Jones 29,632 28,402 2,769 935,250 915,882 19,368 27,122 26,561 562
Men 15,326 14,814 1,641 563,035 549,035 14,000 16,328 15,922 406
Women 14,305 13,588 1,128 372,214 366,847 5,367 10,794 10,639 156
Kemper 3,678 (X) (X) 95,139 (X) (X) 2,759 (X) (X)
Men 1,737 (X) (X) 50,580 (X) (X) 1,467 (X) (X)
Women 1,941 (X) (X) 44,559 (X) (X) 1,292 (X) (X)
Lafayette 17,881 17,061 2,256 454,019 419,719 34,300 13,167 12,172 995
Men 8,788 (X) (X) 269,897 (X) (X) 7,827 (X) (X)
Women 9,094 (X) (X) 184,122 (X) (X) 5,340 (X) (X)
Lamar 12,469 11,136 1,846 412,946 395,590 17,355 11,975 11,472 503
Men 7,462 (X) (X) 290,578 (X) (X) 8,427 (X) (X)
Women 5,007 (X) (X) 122,368 (X) (X) 3,549 (X) (X)
Lauderdale 36,887 35,144 3,179 1,254,139 1,131,025 123,114 36,370 32,800 3,570
Men 19,006 18,083 1,846 842,722 738,036 104,686 24,439 21,403 3,036
Women 17,882 17,061 1,333 411,417 392,989 18,428 11,931 11,397 534
Lawrence 7,356 (X) (X) 217,821 (X) (X) 6,317 (X) (X)
Men 4,087 (X) (X) 130,689 (X) (X) 3,790 (X) (X)
Women 3,269 (X) (X) 87,132 (X) (X) 2,527 (X) (X)
Leake 9,809 9,501 1,025 267,874 263,077 4,797 7,768 7,629 139
Men 5,415 (X) (X) 165,716 (X) (X) 4,806 (X) (X)
Women 4,394 (X) (X) 102,158 (X) (X) 2,963 (X) (X)
Lee 45,882 42,909 5,127 1,258,479 1,173,968 84,511 36,496 34,045 2,451
Men 23,812 21,454 3,897 775,555 707,363 68,192 22,491 20,514 1,978
Women 22,069 21,454 1,231 482,924 466,605 16,319 14,005 13,532 473
Leflore 15,531 14,814 1,025 423,956 416,696 7,261 12,295 12,084 211
Men 7,051 (X) (X) 203,468 (X) (X) 5,901 (X) (X)
Women 8,481 (X) (X) 220,488 (X) (X) 6,394 (X) (X)
Lincoln 15,125 13,792 2,153 453,542 410,126 43,416 13,153 11,894 1,259
Men 8,176 (X) (X) 308,354 (X) (X) 8,942 (X) (X)
Women 6,949 (X) (X) 145,189 (X) (X) 4,210 (X) (X)
Lowndes 29,631 28,504 2,256 869,973 851,821 18,152 25,229 24,703 526
Men 15,123 (X) (X) 507,721 (X) (X) 14,724 (X) (X)
Women 14,509 (X) (X) 362,252 (X) (X) 10,505 (X) (X)
Madison 52,327 46,995 9,127 2,450,269 2,173,571 276,697 71,058 63,034 8,024
Men 27,494 24,009 5,845 1,584,722 1,358,042 226,680 45,957 39,383 6,574
Women 24,832 22,987 3,281 865,546 815,529 50,017 25,101 23,650 1,450
Marion 12,263 11,238 1,436 409,218 393,268 15,950 11,867 11,405 463
Men 6,848 (X) (X) 268,271 (X) (X) 7,780 (X) (X)
Women 5,416 (X) (X) 140,947 (X) (X) 4,087 (X) (X)
Marshall 15,532 14,609 1,436 415,749 403,441 12,308 12,057 11,700 357
Men 7,665 (X) (X) 222,374 (X) (X) 6,449 (X) (X)
Women 7,868 (X) (X) 193,375 (X) (X) 5,608 (X) (X)
Monroe 16,044 14,916 1,846 427,383 408,329 19,055 12,394 11,842 553
Men 8,686 (X) (X) 272,445 (X) (X) 7,901 (X) (X)
Women 7,357 (X) (X) 154,938 (X) (X) 4,493 (X) (X)
Montgomery 5,110 (X) (X) 111,212 (X) (X) 3,225 (X) (X)
Men 3,066 (X) (X) 64,792 (X) (X) 1,879 (X) (X)
Women 2,044 (X) (X) 46,420 (X) (X) 1,346 (X) (X)
Neshoba 10,523 (X) (X) 340,374 (X) (X) 9,871 (X) (X)
Men 5,313 (X) (X) 195,732 (X) (X) 5,676 (X) (X)
Women 5,211 (X) (X) 144,642 (X) (X) 4,195 (X) (X)
Newton 10,525 (X) (X) 229,715 (X) (X) 6,662 (X) (X)
Men 5,518 (X) (X) 125,426 (X) (X) 3,637 (X) (X)
Women 5,007 (X) (X) 104,289 (X) (X) 3,024 (X) (X)
Noxubee 4,497 (X) (X) 91,440 (X) (X) 2,652 (X) (X)
Men 2,146 (X) (X) 49,883 (X) (X) 1,447 (X) (X)
Women 2,350 (X) (X) 41,557 (X) (X) 1,205 (X) (X)
Oktibbeha 20,231 19,411 1,436 545,875 520,282 25,592 15,830 15,088 742
Men 8,584 (X) (X) 280,252 (X) (X) 8,127 (X) (X)
Women 11,648 (X) (X) 265,622 (X) (X) 7,703 (X) (X)
Panola 15,122 14,507 1,333 383,269 368,400 14,869 11,115 10,684 431
Men 6,847 (X) (X) 199,867 (X) (X) 5,796 (X) (X)
Women 8,276 (X) (X) 183,402 (X) (X) 5,319 (X) (X)
Pearl River 22,993 21,148 2,871 916,418 865,236 51,181 26,576 25,092 1,484
Men 12,265 (X) (X) 644,091 (X) (X) 18,679 (X) (X)
Women 10,729 (X) (X) 272,326 (X) (X) 7,897 (X) (X)
Perry 4,190 (X) (X) 102,503 (X) (X) 2,973 (X) (X)
Men 1,941 (X) (X) 67,082 (X) (X) 1,945 (X) (X)
Women 2,248 (X) (X) 35,420 (X) (X) 1,027 (X) (X)
Pike 18,600 16,755 3,384 466,707 385,572 81,135 13,535 11,182 2,353
Men 8,280 6,947 1,948 248,073 203,498 44,575 7,194 5,901 1,293
Women 10,320 9,808 1,436 218,634 182,074 36,559 6,340 5,280 1,060
Pontotoc 10,936 9,603 1,743 313,980 296,190 17,790 9,105 8,590 516
Men 6,030 (X) (X) 216,013 (X) (X) 6,264 (X) (X)
Women 4,906 (X) (X) 97,967 (X) (X) 2,841 (X) (X)
Prentiss 9,810 9,093 1,333 202,094 192,484 9,610 5,861 5,582 279
Men 4,802 (X) (X) 114,422 (X) (X) 3,318 (X) (X)
Women 5,008 (X) (X) 87,671 (X) (X) 2,542 (X) (X)
Quitman 2,656 (X) (X) 46,612 (X) (X) 1,352 (X) (X)
Men 1,022 (X) (X) 19,510 (X) (X) 566 (X) (X)
Women 1,635 (X) (X) 27,101 (X) (X) 786 (X) (X)
Rankin 70,609 66,611 8,614 2,401,542 2,263,400 138,142 69,645 65,639 4,006
Men 32,495 30,445 4,102 1,268,820 1,202,136 66,684 36,796 34,862 1,934
Women 38,114 36,166 4,512 1,132,722 1,061,264 71,458 32,849 30,777 2,072
Scott 13,591 12,770 1,436 360,912 339,462 21,450 10,466 9,844 622
Men 7,051 (X) (X) 216,091 (X) (X) 6,267 (X) (X)
Women 6,539 (X) (X) 144,821 (X) (X) 4,200 (X) (X)
Sharkey 2,147 (X) (X) 45,417 (X) (X) 1,317 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Simpson 12,570 11,340 2,153 366,638 345,938 20,699 10,632 10,032 600
Men 5,929 (X) (X) 226,641 (X) (X) 6,573 (X) (X)
Women 6,642 (X) (X) 139,997 (X) (X) 4,060 (X) (X)
Smith 4,803 (X) (X) 112,946 (X) (X) 3,275 (X) (X)
Men 2,555 (X) (X) 75,596 (X) (X) 2,192 (X) (X)
Women 2,248 (X) (X) 37,350 (X) (X) 1,083 (X) (X)
Stone 5,110 (X) (X) 184,175 (X) (X) 5,341 (X) (X)
Men 2,760 (X) (X) 106,689 (X) (X) 3,094 (X) (X)
Women 2,351 (X) (X) 77,486 (X) (X) 2,247 (X) (X)
Sunflower 9,605 9,093 1,025 192,950 178,328 14,621 5,596 5,172 424
Men 3,372 (X) (X) 77,632 (X) (X) 2,251 (X) (X)
Women 6,233 (X) (X) 115,318 (X) (X) 3,344 (X) (X)
Tallahatchie 4,394 (X) (X) 88,615 (X) (X) 2,570 (X) (X)
Men 2,146 (X) (X) 42,879 (X) (X) 1,243 (X) (X)
Women 2,248 (X) (X) 45,737 (X) (X) 1,326 (X) (X)
Tate 11,853 11,340 1,128 327,857 311,069 16,788 9,508 9,021 487
Men 6,744 (X) (X) 204,329 (X) (X) 5,926 (X) (X)
Women 5,108 (X) (X) 123,528 (X) (X) 3,582 (X) (X)
Tippah 11,752 10,727 1,641 254,877 239,738 15,138 7,391 6,952 439
Men 5,315 (X) (X) 125,366 (X) (X) 3,636 (X) (X)
Women 6,438 (X) (X) 129,511 (X) (X) 3,756 (X) (X)
Tishomingo 7,665 (X) (X) 173,631 (X) (X) 5,035 (X) (X)
Men 3,781 (X) (X) 101,592 (X) (X) 2,946 (X) (X)
Women 3,883 (X) (X) 72,039 (X) (X) 2,089 (X) (X)
Tunica 4,292 (X) (X) 88,212 (X) (X) 2,558 (X) (X)
Men 2,044 (X) (X) 42,700 (X) (X) 1,238 (X) (X)
Women 2,248 (X) (X) 45,512 (X) (X) 1,320 (X) (X)
Union 11,958 10,625 1,743 305,298 283,229 22,069 8,854 8,214 640
Men 7,462 (X) (X) 207,149 (X) (X) 6,007 (X) (X)
Women 4,496 (X) (X) 98,149 (X) (X) 2,846 (X) (X)
Walthall 6,745 6,130 1,231 171,780 155,474 16,306 4,982 4,509 473
Men 3,373 (X) (X) 107,843 (X) (X) 3,127 (X) (X)
Women 3,372 (X) (X) 63,936 (X) (X) 1,854 (X) (X)
Warren 24,931 23,906 2,153 874,550 851,019 23,531 25,362 24,680 682
Men 11,956 (X) (X) 489,875 (X) (X) 14,206 (X) (X)
Women 12,975 (X) (X) 384,675 (X) (X) 11,156 (X) (X)
Washington 24,219 22,578 2,974 645,821 596,280 49,541 18,729 17,292 1,437
Men 12,365 11,340 1,846 367,107 328,586 38,520 10,646 9,529 1,117
Women 11,853 11,238 1,128 278,715 267,694 11,021 8,083 7,763 320
Wayne 8,277 (X) (X) 209,356 (X) (X) 6,071 (X) (X)
Men 3,679 (X) (X) 127,495 (X) (X) 3,697 (X) (X)
Women 4,598 (X) (X) 81,861 (X) (X) 2,374 (X) (X)
Webster 4,496 (X) (X) 94,641 (X) (X) 2,745 (X) (X)
Men 2,453 (X) (X) 64,339 (X) (X) 1,866 (X) (X)
Women 2,044 (X) (X) 30,302 (X) (X) 879 (X) (X)
Wilkinson 2,964 (X) (X) 79,320 (X) (X) 2,300 (X) (X)
Men 1,737 (X) (X) 53,863 (X) (X) 1,562 (X) (X)
Women 1,227 (X) (X) 25,457 (X) (X) 738 (X) (X)
Winston 10,423 9,706 1,333 328,409 317,660 10,749 9,524 9,212 312
Men 6,132 (X) (X) 241,687 (X) (X) 7,009 (X) (X)
Women 4,291 (X) (X) 86,722 (X) (X) 2,515 (X) (X)
Yalobusha 6,949 (X) (X) 149,604 (X) (X) 4,339 (X) (X)
Men 3,987 (X) (X) 101,002 (X) (X) 2,929 (X) (X)
Women 2,963 (X) (X) 48,602 (X) (X) 1,409 (X) (X)
Yazoo 9,708 9,093 1,333 264,921 248,673 16,248 7,683 7,212 471
Men 3,577 (X) (X) 108,183 (X) (X) 3,137 (X) (X)
Women 6,131 (X) (X) 156,738 (X) (X) 4,545 (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 161,421,000 151,563,000 17,581,000 6,407,249,000 5,971,300,000 435,949,000 185,810,221 173,167,700 12,642,521
Men 83,021,943 77,133,435 10,262,129 3,981,446,708 3,650,346,611 331,100,098 115,461,955 105,860,052 9,601,903
Women 78,399,057 74,429,565 7,318,871 2,425,802,292 2,320,953,389 104,848,902 70,348,266 67,307,648 3,040,618
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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