Earnings and Employment Data for Workers Covered Under Social Security and Medicare, by State and County, 2012

Mississippi

Table 3. Number of persons with Social Security (OASDI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2012
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 1,422,006 1,324,109 172,071 41,644,270 39,145,280 2,498,990 5,163,889 4,854,015 309,875
Men 719,842 663,233 92,162 24,500,742 22,880,204 1,620,538 3,038,092 2,837,145 200,947
Women 702,164 660,876 79,909 17,143,529 16,265,076 878,453 2,125,798 2,016,869 108,928
Adams 12,327 11,576 1,492 349,159 324,241 24,918 43,296 40,206 3,090
Men 6,175 (X) (X) 191,371 (X) (X) 23,730 (X) (X)
Women 6,152 (X) (X) 157,788 (X) (X) 19,566 (X) (X)
Alcorn 17,386 15,777 3,196 477,192 428,228 48,964 59,172 53,100 6,072
Men 11,117 (X) (X) 327,645 (X) (X) 40,628 (X) (X)
Women 6,269 (X) (X) 149,547 (X) (X) 18,544 (X) (X)
Amite 4,007 (X) (X) 98,859 (X) (X) 12,259 (X) (X)
Men 2,161 (X) (X) 62,104 (X) (X) 7,701 (X) (X)
Women 1,845 (X) (X) 36,756 (X) (X) 4,558 (X) (X)
Attala 8,009 (X) (X) 221,636 (X) (X) 27,483 (X) (X)
Men 4,204 (X) (X) 147,658 (X) (X) 18,310 (X) (X)
Women 3,805 (X) (X) 73,979 (X) (X) 9,173 (X) (X)
Benton 3,495 (X) (X) 71,663 (X) (X) 8,886 (X) (X)
Men 1,748 (X) (X) 38,540 (X) (X) 4,779 (X) (X)
Women 1,747 (X) (X) 33,123 (X) (X) 4,107 (X) (X)
Bolivar 15,810 15,059 1,492 445,446 434,789 10,658 55,235 53,914 1,322
Men 7,090 (X) (X) 213,866 (X) (X) 26,519 (X) (X)
Women 8,720 (X) (X) 231,580 (X) (X) 28,716 (X) (X)
Calhoun 6,983 (X) (X) 191,248 (X) (X) 23,715 (X) (X)
Men 3,803 (X) (X) 103,504 (X) (X) 12,835 (X) (X)
Women 3,181 (X) (X) 87,743 (X) (X) 10,880 (X) (X)
Carroll 4,220 (X) (X) 107,010 (X) (X) 13,269 (X) (X)
Men 1,853 (X) (X) 71,065 (X) (X) 8,812 (X) (X)
Women 2,367 (X) (X) 35,944 (X) (X) 4,457 (X) (X)
Chickasaw 8,839 8,196 1,279 198,455 187,864 10,591 24,608 23,295 1,313
Men 3,590 (X) (X) 84,264 (X) (X) 10,449 (X) (X)
Women 5,249 (X) (X) 114,191 (X) (X) 14,160 (X) (X)
Choctaw 2,664 (X) (X) 80,366 (X) (X) 9,965 (X) (X)
Men 1,537 (X) (X) 56,220 (X) (X) 6,971 (X) (X)
Women 1,127 (X) (X) 24,146 (X) (X) 2,994 (X) (X)
Claiborne 3,386 (X) (X) 109,011 (X) (X) 13,517 (X) (X)
Men 1,848 (X) (X) 86,425 (X) (X) 10,717 (X) (X)
Women 1,538 (X) (X) 22,586 (X) (X) 2,801 (X) (X)
Clarke 9,363 8,401 1,492 230,366 221,427 8,940 28,565 27,457 1,109
Men 5,047 (X) (X) 160,427 (X) (X) 19,893 (X) (X)
Women 4,316 (X) (X) 69,939 (X) (X) 8,672 (X) (X)
Clay 9,345 (X) (X) 203,841 (X) (X) 25,276 (X) (X)
Men 4,930 (X) (X) 129,378 (X) (X) 16,043 (X) (X)
Women 4,416 (X) (X) 74,463 (X) (X) 9,233 (X) (X)
Coahoma 11,413 10,449 1,598 226,043 206,547 19,496 28,029 25,612 2,418
Men 5,351 (X) (X) 100,711 (X) (X) 12,488 (X) (X)
Women 6,062 (X) (X) 125,331 (X) (X) 15,541 (X) (X)
Copiah 16,765 15,162 2,344 428,839 405,854 22,985 53,176 50,326 2,850
Men 9,269 (X) (X) 279,140 (X) (X) 34,613 (X) (X)
Women 7,496 (X) (X) 149,699 (X) (X) 18,563 (X) (X)
Covington 10,697 9,732 1,811 232,896 210,197 22,699 28,879 26,064 2,815
Men 5,042 (X) (X) 141,607 (X) (X) 17,559 (X) (X)
Women 5,655 (X) (X) 91,289 (X) (X) 11,320 (X) (X)
DeSoto 86,867 82,264 7,671 3,063,517 2,933,094 130,424 379,876 363,704 16,173
Men 42,016 39,237 4,155 1,751,233 1,651,657 99,577 217,153 204,805 12,348
Women 44,850 43,027 3,516 1,312,284 1,281,437 30,847 162,723 158,898 3,825
Forrest 55,817 51,223 6,499 1,601,082 1,504,274 96,808 198,534 186,530 12,004
Men 29,818 27,148 3,623 995,154 928,008 67,146 123,399 115,073 8,326
Women 25,999 24,075 2,877 605,928 576,266 29,662 75,135 71,457 3,678
Franklin 3,797 (X) (X) 108,168 (X) (X) 13,413 (X) (X)
Men 2,054 (X) (X) 57,697 (X) (X) 7,154 (X) (X)
Women 1,742 (X) (X) 50,471 (X) (X) 6,258 (X) (X)
George 11,614 10,757 1,598 394,789 359,398 35,392 48,954 44,565 4,389
Men 6,879 (X) (X) 297,325 (X) (X) 36,868 (X) (X)
Women 4,735 (X) (X) 97,464 (X) (X) 12,086 (X) (X)
Greene 2,156 (X) (X) 68,161 (X) (X) 8,452 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Grenada 12,010 (X) (X) 323,987 (X) (X) 40,174 (X) (X)
Men 5,956 (X) (X) 196,592 (X) (X) 24,377 (X) (X)
Women 6,054 (X) (X) 127,395 (X) (X) 15,797 (X) (X)
Hancock 16,037 14,752 2,131 530,094 497,462 32,632 65,732 61,685 4,046
Men 9,251 8,503 1,065 364,969 350,325 14,644 45,256 43,440 1,816
Women 6,786 6,249 1,065 165,126 147,137 17,988 20,476 18,245 2,231
Harrison 105,928 98,860 12,253 3,048,614 2,866,000 182,614 378,028 355,384 22,644
Men 53,230 49,379 6,073 1,753,498 1,641,227 112,271 217,434 203,512 13,922
Women 52,698 49,481 6,180 1,295,116 1,224,773 70,343 160,594 151,872 8,723
Hinds 125,767 117,300 15,662 3,640,356 3,374,231 266,125 451,404 418,405 33,000
Men 59,312 54,603 7,671 1,920,644 1,741,954 178,689 238,160 216,002 22,157
Women 66,455 62,697 7,991 1,719,712 1,632,277 87,436 213,244 202,402 10,842
Holmes 9,451 (X) (X) 200,578 (X) (X) 24,872 (X) (X)
Men 3,701 (X) (X) 84,704 (X) (X) 10,503 (X) (X)
Women 5,750 (X) (X) 115,874 (X) (X) 14,368 (X) (X)
Humphreys 3,591 (X) (X) 84,113 (X) (X) 10,430 (X) (X)
Men 1,336 (X) (X) 34,189 (X) (X) 4,239 (X) (X)
Women 2,255 (X) (X) 49,924 (X) (X) 6,191 (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 7,419 6,352 1,385 216,544 193,908 22,636 26,851 24,045 2,807
Men 4,324 (X) (X) 148,609 (X) (X) 18,427 (X) (X)
Women 3,095 (X) (X) 67,935 (X) (X) 8,424 (X) (X)
Jackson 61,840 58,189 7,778 2,031,755 1,910,752 121,004 251,938 236,933 15,004
Men 32,576 30,324 4,368 1,248,772 1,171,899 76,873 154,848 145,315 9,532
Women 29,264 27,865 3,409 782,984 738,853 44,131 97,090 91,618 5,472
Jasper 6,882 (X) (X) 194,044 (X) (X) 24,061 (X) (X)
Men 4,104 (X) (X) 125,577 (X) (X) 15,572 (X) (X)
Women 2,778 (X) (X) 68,466 (X) (X) 8,490 (X) (X)
Jefferson 2,978 (X) (X) 71,914 (X) (X) 8,917 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Jefferson Davis 4,426 (X) (X) 109,448 (X) (X) 13,572 (X) (X)
Men 2,373 (X) (X) 59,951 (X) (X) 7,434 (X) (X)
Women 2,053 (X) (X) 49,497 (X) (X) 6,138 (X) (X)
Jones 31,130 29,197 4,155 912,813 861,646 51,167 113,189 106,844 6,345
Men 17,162 15,982 2,451 600,429 562,313 38,116 74,453 69,727 4,726
Women 13,968 13,215 1,705 312,384 299,333 13,051 38,736 37,117 1,618
Kemper 3,903 (X) (X) 109,059 (X) (X) 13,523 (X) (X)
Men 1,747 (X) (X) 50,414 (X) (X) 6,251 (X) (X)
Women 2,156 (X) (X) 58,644 (X) (X) 7,272 (X) (X)
Lafayette 21,488 19,670 2,877 578,219 539,303 38,916 71,699 66,874 4,826
Men 10,281 9,425 1,385 337,121 307,984 29,136 41,803 38,190 3,613
Women 11,207 10,245 1,492 241,099 231,319 9,780 29,896 28,684 1,213
Lamar 13,477 12,089 1,918 456,399 438,066 18,333 56,593 54,320 2,273
Men 7,927 (X) (X) 322,300 (X) (X) 39,965 (X) (X)
Women 5,550 (X) (X) 134,099 (X) (X) 16,628 (X) (X)
Lauderdale 35,737 33,807 3,623 1,056,031 957,507 98,524 130,948 118,731 12,217
Men 18,281 17,211 1,705 621,579 559,593 61,987 77,076 69,389 7,686
Women 17,456 16,596 1,918 434,452 397,915 36,537 53,872 49,341 4,531
Lawrence 8,709 (X) (X) 249,031 (X) (X) 30,880 (X) (X)
Men 5,430 (X) (X) 179,205 (X) (X) 22,221 (X) (X)
Women 3,279 (X) (X) 69,826 (X) (X) 8,658 (X) (X)
Leake 9,853 (X) (X) 293,505 (X) (X) 36,395 (X) (X)
Men 5,439 (X) (X) 184,921 (X) (X) 22,930 (X) (X)
Women 4,414 (X) (X) 108,584 (X) (X) 13,464 (X) (X)
Lee 47,236 44,871 5,434 1,344,600 1,261,315 83,285 166,730 156,403 10,327
Men 25,892 24,280 3,729 845,871 778,660 67,211 104,888 96,554 8,334
Women 21,344 20,592 1,705 498,729 482,655 16,074 61,842 59,849 1,993
Leflore 14,681 13,933 1,172 398,700 384,679 14,020 49,439 47,700 1,739
Men 7,697 (X) (X) 226,730 (X) (X) 28,114 (X) (X)
Women 6,984 (X) (X) 171,970 (X) (X) 21,324 (X) (X)
Lincoln 15,013 13,625 1,811 428,555 390,601 37,954 53,141 48,435 4,706
Men 8,341 (X) (X) 294,798 (X) (X) 36,555 (X) (X)
Women 6,673 (X) (X) 133,757 (X) (X) 16,586 (X) (X)
Lowndes 32,452 30,631 3,196 937,425 898,339 39,087 116,241 111,394 4,847
Men 16,133 14,957 1,811 583,702 558,547 25,154 72,379 69,260 3,119
Women 16,319 15,674 1,385 353,724 339,791 13,932 43,862 42,134 1,728
Madison 56,786 51,120 8,417 2,230,770 2,048,633 182,136 276,615 254,031 22,585
Men 29,026 25,816 5,114 1,294,702 1,177,210 117,492 160,543 145,974 14,569
Women 27,760 25,304 3,303 936,068 871,423 64,645 116,072 108,056 8,016
Marion 12,335 11,371 1,598 338,494 326,885 11,609 41,973 40,534 1,440
Men 6,787 (X) (X) 231,784 (X) (X) 28,741 (X) (X)
Women 5,547 (X) (X) 106,711 (X) (X) 13,232 (X) (X)
Marshall 15,818 14,855 1,598 438,421 422,250 16,171 54,364 52,359 2,005
Men 6,583 (X) (X) 205,427 (X) (X) 25,473 (X) (X)
Women 9,235 (X) (X) 232,995 (X) (X) 28,891 (X) (X)
Monroe 16,445 15,162 1,918 451,355 431,820 19,535 55,968 53,546 2,422
Men 9,142 (X) (X) 294,858 (X) (X) 36,562 (X) (X)
Women 7,303 (X) (X) 156,497 (X) (X) 19,406 (X) (X)
Montgomery 5,750 (X) (X) 135,260 (X) (X) 16,772 (X) (X)
Men 2,873 (X) (X) 78,732 (X) (X) 9,763 (X) (X)
Women 2,877 (X) (X) 56,528 (X) (X) 7,009 (X) (X)
Neshoba 11,504 10,859 1,385 294,000 281,798 12,201 36,456 34,943 1,513
Men 5,542 (X) (X) 167,650 (X) (X) 20,789 (X) (X)
Women 5,961 (X) (X) 126,350 (X) (X) 15,667 (X) (X)
Newton 10,881 10,449 1,172 263,406 257,087 6,319 32,662 31,879 784
Men 5,237 (X) (X) 148,644 (X) (X) 18,432 (X) (X)
Women 5,644 (X) (X) 114,762 (X) (X) 14,230 (X) (X)
Noxubee 4,230 (X) (X) 82,990 (X) (X) 10,291 (X) (X)
Men 1,852 (X) (X) 40,374 (X) (X) 5,006 (X) (X)
Women 2,377 (X) (X) 42,616 (X) (X) 5,284 (X) (X)
Oktibbeha 21,661 20,796 2,557 609,953 585,465 24,489 75,634 72,598 3,037
Men 10,677 10,245 1,279 353,461 338,321 15,140 43,829 41,952 1,877
Women 10,984 10,552 1,279 256,492 247,144 9,348 31,805 30,646 1,159
Panola 15,516 14,445 1,918 387,642 357,114 30,528 48,068 44,282 3,785
Men 7,305 (X) (X) 189,893 (X) (X) 23,547 (X) (X)
Women 8,211 (X) (X) 197,749 (X) (X) 24,521 (X) (X)
Pearl River 23,571 20,899 3,836 720,806 683,616 37,190 89,380 84,768 4,612
Men 13,499 11,576 2,664 484,686 459,930 24,756 60,101 57,031 3,070
Women 10,071 9,323 1,172 236,120 223,686 12,434 29,279 27,737 1,542
Perry 4,435 (X) (X) 103,254 (X) (X) 12,804 (X) (X)
Men 1,542 (X) (X) 54,639 (X) (X) 6,775 (X) (X)
Women 2,893 (X) (X) 48,616 (X) (X) 6,028 (X) (X)
Pike 19,623 18,440 2,770 516,012 456,198 59,814 63,986 56,569 7,417
Men 8,848 7,991 1,492 282,283 241,245 41,037 35,003 29,914 5,089
Women 10,776 10,449 1,279 233,729 214,952 18,777 28,982 26,654 2,328
Pontotoc 13,164 11,884 1,598 365,979 346,059 19,920 45,381 42,911 2,470
Men 7,103 (X) (X) 233,358 (X) (X) 28,936 (X) (X)
Women 6,061 (X) (X) 132,622 (X) (X) 16,445 (X) (X)
Prentiss 10,176 9,323 1,065 246,620 234,513 12,107 30,581 29,080 1,501
Men 5,344 (X) (X) 134,994 (X) (X) 16,739 (X) (X)
Women 4,832 (X) (X) 111,625 (X) (X) 13,842 (X) (X)
Quitman 2,568 (X) (X) 47,020 (X) (X) 5,830 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Rankin 73,415 69,970 8,524 2,623,014 2,494,321 128,693 325,254 309,296 15,958
Men 33,180 31,246 4,262 1,342,466 1,269,153 73,314 166,466 157,375 9,091
Women 40,235 38,724 4,262 1,280,548 1,225,168 55,379 158,788 151,921 6,867
Scott 13,749 13,318 1,172 389,774 376,679 13,094 48,332 46,708 1,624
Men 7,288 (X) (X) 232,896 (X) (X) 28,879 (X) (X)
Women 6,461 (X) (X) 156,877 (X) (X) 19,453 (X) (X)
Sharkey 2,062 (X) (X) 38,650 (X) (X) 4,793 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Simpson 14,386 13,318 1,492 405,831 381,836 23,995 50,323 47,348 2,975
Men 7,718 (X) (X) 254,413 (X) (X) 31,547 (X) (X)
Women 6,669 (X) (X) 151,418 (X) (X) 18,776 (X) (X)
Smith 5,446 (X) (X) 167,102 (X) (X) 20,721 (X) (X)
Men 2,672 (X) (X) 106,243 (X) (X) 13,174 (X) (X)
Women 2,774 (X) (X) 60,859 (X) (X) 7,547 (X) (X)
Stone 6,273 (X) (X) 201,849 (X) (X) 25,029 (X) (X)
Men 3,599 (X) (X) 140,417 (X) (X) 17,412 (X) (X)
Women 2,673 (X) (X) 61,432 (X) (X) 7,618 (X) (X)
Sunflower 9,679 8,503 1,811 173,601 157,928 15,673 21,527 19,583 1,943
Men 4,008 (X) (X) 86,635 (X) (X) 10,743 (X) (X)
Women 5,671 (X) (X) 86,966 (X) (X) 10,784 (X) (X)
Tallahatchie 4,108 (X) (X) 116,985 (X) (X) 14,506 (X) (X)
Men 2,051 (X) (X) 65,983 (X) (X) 8,182 (X) (X)
Women 2,057 (X) (X) 51,002 (X) (X) 6,324 (X) (X)
Tate 14,399 13,011 1,811 402,712 378,756 23,956 49,936 46,966 2,971
Men 8,111 (X) (X) 259,227 (X) (X) 32,144 (X) (X)
Women 6,288 (X) (X) 143,485 (X) (X) 17,792 (X) (X)
Tippah 11,948 10,449 2,451 294,524 270,381 24,143 36,521 33,527 2,994
Men 5,564 4,815 1,172 158,510 144,893 13,617 19,655 17,967 1,689
Women 6,384 5,635 1,279 136,014 125,488 10,526 16,866 15,561 1,305
Tishomingo 8,536 7,786 1,385 220,438 205,491 14,948 27,334 25,481 1,854
Men 4,528 (X) (X) 138,258 (X) (X) 17,144 (X) (X)
Women 4,008 (X) (X) 82,180 (X) (X) 10,190 (X) (X)
Tunica 4,005 (X) (X) 66,533 (X) (X) 8,250 (X) (X)
Men 1,438 (X) (X) 24,249 (X) (X) 3,007 (X) (X)
Women 2,567 (X) (X) 42,284 (X) (X) 5,243 (X) (X)
Union 12,645 11,576 1,598 329,099 303,568 25,530 40,808 37,642 3,166
Men 7,612 (X) (X) 221,943 (X) (X) 27,521 (X) (X)
Women 5,034 (X) (X) 107,155 (X) (X) 13,287 (X) (X)
Walthall 6,471 (X) (X) 169,923 (X) (X) 21,070 (X) (X)
Men 3,082 (X) (X) 96,063 (X) (X) 11,912 (X) (X)
Women 3,388 (X) (X) 73,859 (X) (X) 9,159 (X) (X)
Warren 23,913 22,948 1,811 763,000 744,889 18,111 94,612 92,366 2,246
Men 11,613 (X) (X) 429,441 (X) (X) 53,251 (X) (X)
Women 12,300 (X) (X) 333,559 (X) (X) 41,361 (X) (X)
Washington 24,084 21,309 3,516 620,833 541,810 79,023 76,983 67,184 9,799
Men 11,846 10,245 2,024 343,788 285,303 58,486 42,630 35,378 7,252
Women 12,238 11,064 1,492 277,044 256,507 20,537 34,353 31,807 2,547
Wayne 9,241 (X) (X) 256,926 (X) (X) 31,859 (X) (X)
Men 4,524 (X) (X) 168,366 (X) (X) 20,877 (X) (X)
Women 4,717 (X) (X) 88,560 (X) (X) 10,981 (X) (X)
Webster 4,427 (X) (X) 106,248 (X) (X) 13,175 (X) (X)
Men 2,373 (X) (X) 69,519 (X) (X) 8,620 (X) (X)
Women 2,054 (X) (X) 36,729 (X) (X) 4,554 (X) (X)
Wilkinson 2,463 (X) (X) 90,791 (X) (X) 11,258 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Winston 9,658 9,015 1,172 293,256 278,857 14,398 36,364 34,578 1,785
Men 5,751 (X) (X) 210,174 (X) (X) 26,062 (X) (X)
Women 3,907 (X) (X) 83,081 (X) (X) 10,302 (X) (X)
Yalobusha 7,606 7,069 1,172 195,633 191,878 3,754 24,258 23,793 466
Men 4,010 (X) (X) 102,018 (X) (X) 12,650 (X) (X)
Women 3,596 (X) (X) 93,615 (X) (X) 11,608 (X) (X)
Yazoo 10,470 10,040 1,065 270,844 262,755 8,088 33,585 32,582 1,003
Men 4,513 (X) (X) 135,453 (X) (X) 16,796 (X) (X)
Women 5,957 (X) (X) 135,391 (X) (X) 16,788 (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 161,673,000 150,517,000 18,642,000 5,712,311,978 5,388,899,977 323,412,000 708,326,685 668,223,597 40,103,088
Men 83,928,266 77,442,281 10,452,037 3,395,122,766 3,175,545,416 219,577,350 420,995,223 393,767,632 27,227,591
Women 77,744,735 73,074,720 8,189,963 2,317,189,212 2,213,354,561 103,834,651 287,331,462 274,455,966 12,875,497
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 $110,100 in 2012.
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, 2012
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 1,426,173 1,329,016 179,853 45,173,772 41,799,019 3,374,754 1,310,039 1,212,172 97,868
Men 722,097 665,532 96,330 27,352,058 25,017,892 2,334,166 793,210 725,519 67,691
Women 704,075 663,484 83,523 17,821,714 16,781,127 1,040,588 516,830 486,653 30,177
Adams 12,310 11,572 1,559 419,682 360,505 59,177 12,171 10,455 1,716
Men 6,168 (X) (X) 253,872 (X) (X) 7,362 (X) (X)
Women 6,141 (X) (X) 165,810 (X) (X) 4,808 (X) (X)
Alcorn 17,352 15,770 3,341 512,965 443,183 69,782 14,876 12,852 2,024
Men 11,099 9,933 2,339 363,023 302,165 60,857 10,528 8,763 1,765
Women 6,253 5,837 1,002 149,942 141,017 8,924 4,348 4,090 259
Amite 4,193 (X) (X) 107,063 (X) (X) 3,105 (X) (X)
Men 2,259 (X) (X) 65,469 (X) (X) 1,899 (X) (X)
Women 1,934 (X) (X) 41,593 (X) (X) 1,206 (X) (X)
Attala 8,006 (X) (X) 230,826 (X) (X) 6,694 (X) (X)
Men 4,208 (X) (X) 156,559 (X) (X) 4,540 (X) (X)
Women 3,798 (X) (X) 74,267 (X) (X) 2,154 (X) (X)
Benton 3,470 (X) (X) 71,983 (X) (X) 2,088 (X) (X)
Men 1,732 (X) (X) 38,731 (X) (X) 1,123 (X) (X)
Women 1,738 (X) (X) 33,253 (X) (X) 964 (X) (X)
Bolivar 15,792 15,054 1,559 466,908 455,603 11,305 13,540 13,212 328
Men 7,105 (X) (X) 226,526 (X) (X) 6,569 (X) (X)
Women 8,687 (X) (X) 240,382 (X) (X) 6,971 (X) (X)
Calhoun 6,993 (X) (X) 195,648 (X) (X) 5,674 (X) (X)
Men 3,816 (X) (X) 103,857 (X) (X) 3,012 (X) (X)
Women 3,178 (X) (X) 91,791 (X) (X) 2,662 (X) (X)
Carroll 4,205 3,789 1,002 116,775 91,094 25,681 3,386 2,642 745
Men 1,855 (X) (X) 80,670 (X) (X) 2,339 (X) (X)
Women 2,349 (X) (X) 36,105 (X) (X) 1,047 (X) (X)
Chickasaw 8,927 8,295 1,336 203,194 191,960 11,234 5,893 5,567 326
Men 3,587 (X) (X) 84,302 (X) (X) 2,445 (X) (X)
Women 5,340 (X) (X) 118,892 (X) (X) 3,448 (X) (X)
Choctaw 2,663 (X) (X) 81,106 (X) (X) 2,352 (X) (X)
Men 1,536 (X) (X) 56,980 (X) (X) 1,652 (X) (X)
Women 1,126 (X) (X) 24,126 (X) (X) 700 (X) (X)
Claiborne 3,376 (X) (X) 109,867 (X) (X) 3,186 (X) (X)
Men 1,852 (X) (X) 87,281 (X) (X) 2,531 (X) (X)
Women 1,524 (X) (X) 22,586 (X) (X) 655 (X) (X)
Clarke 9,472 8,500 1,559 253,129 243,646 9,483 7,341 7,066 275
Men 5,054 (X) (X) 177,465 (X) (X) 5,146 (X) (X)
Women 4,418 (X) (X) 75,663 (X) (X) 2,194 (X) (X)
Clay 9,346 (X) (X) 204,130 (X) (X) 5,920 (X) (X)
Men 4,942 (X) (X) 129,472 (X) (X) 3,755 (X) (X)
Women 4,404 (X) (X) 74,658 (X) (X) 2,165 (X) (X)
Coahoma 11,412 10,445 1,670 235,507 214,826 20,681 6,830 6,230 600
Men 5,346 (X) (X) 109,998 (X) (X) 3,190 (X) (X)
Women 6,066 (X) (X) 125,510 (X) (X) 3,640 (X) (X)
Copiah 16,785 15,156 2,450 430,273 405,891 24,382 12,478 11,771 707
Men 9,285 (X) (X) 280,378 (X) (X) 8,131 (X) (X)
Women 7,500 (X) (X) 149,895 (X) (X) 4,347 (X) (X)
Covington 10,683 9,729 1,893 234,102 210,023 24,079 6,789 6,091 698
Men 5,051 (X) (X) 142,304 (X) (X) 4,127 (X) (X)
Women 5,633 (X) (X) 91,798 (X) (X) 2,662 (X) (X)
DeSoto 86,950 82,334 8,018 3,285,831 3,147,481 138,350 95,289 91,277 4,012
Men 42,142 39,324 4,343 1,940,470 1,834,842 105,629 56,274 53,210 3,063
Women 44,808 43,010 3,675 1,345,361 1,312,639 32,722 39,015 38,067 949
Forrest 55,884 51,203 6,793 1,811,785 1,692,806 118,979 52,542 49,091 3,450
Men 29,868 27,137 3,786 1,201,655 1,115,003 86,652 34,848 32,335 2,513
Women 26,016 24,065 3,007 610,130 577,803 32,326 17,694 16,756 937
Franklin 3,780 (X) (X) 108,386 (X) (X) 3,143 (X) (X)
Men 2,045 (X) (X) 57,942 (X) (X) 1,680 (X) (X)
Women 1,735 (X) (X) 50,444 (X) (X) 1,463 (X) (X)
George 11,602 10,753 1,670 431,584 364,370 67,213 12,516 10,567 1,949
Men 6,864 (X) (X) 333,700 (X) (X) 9,677 (X) (X)
Women 4,738 (X) (X) 97,883 (X) (X) 2,839 (X) (X)
Greene 2,154 (X) (X) 68,387 (X) (X) 1,983 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Grenada 12,002 11,469 1,002 325,395 311,855 13,539 9,436 9,044 393
Men 5,955 (X) (X) 197,670 (X) (X) 5,732 (X) (X)
Women 6,048 (X) (X) 127,725 (X) (X) 3,704 (X) (X)
Hancock 16,342 15,054 2,227 592,556 557,941 34,615 17,184 16,180 1,004
Men 9,261 8,500 1,114 413,040 397,506 15,534 11,978 11,528 450
Women 7,081 6,554 1,114 179,516 160,435 19,082 5,206 4,653 553
Harrison 106,290 99,231 12,807 3,369,766 3,129,283 240,482 97,723 90,749 6,974
Men 53,449 49,564 6,348 1,998,743 1,842,182 156,562 57,964 53,423 4,540
Women 52,841 49,667 6,459 1,371,022 1,287,102 83,921 39,760 37,326 2,434
Hinds 126,365 117,971 16,370 4,134,898 3,564,596 570,302 119,912 103,373 16,539
Men 59,725 54,992 8,018 2,355,009 1,891,155 463,854 68,295 54,843 13,452
Women 66,640 62,979 8,352 1,779,889 1,673,441 106,448 51,617 48,530 3,087
Holmes 9,463 (X) (X) 201,297 (X) (X) 5,838 (X) (X)
Men 3,708 (X) (X) 85,327 (X) (X) 2,474 (X) (X)
Women 5,756 (X) (X) 115,970 (X) (X) 3,363 (X) (X)
Humphreys 3,581 (X) (X) 84,165 (X) (X) 2,441 (X) (X)
Men 1,340 (X) (X) 34,267 (X) (X) 994 (X) (X)
Women 2,241 (X) (X) 49,898 (X) (X) 1,447 (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 7,445 6,349 1,448 218,987 194,975 24,012 6,351 5,654 696
Men 4,340 (X) (X) 150,287 (X) (X) 4,358 (X) (X)
Women 3,105 (X) (X) 68,700 (X) (X) 1,992 (X) (X)
Jackson 61,926 58,371 8,130 2,221,892 2,080,763 141,129 64,435 60,342 4,093
Men 32,634 30,414 4,566 1,419,924 1,327,502 92,422 41,178 38,498 2,680
Women 29,292 27,957 3,564 801,968 753,261 48,707 23,257 21,845 1,413
Jasper 6,879 (X) (X) 195,509 (X) (X) 5,670 (X) (X)
Men 4,087 (X) (X) 126,715 (X) (X) 3,675 (X) (X)
Women 2,792 (X) (X) 68,794 (X) (X) 1,995 (X) (X)
Jefferson 2,955 (X) (X) 72,091 (X) (X) 2,091 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Jefferson Davis 4,448 (X) (X) 110,784 (X) (X) 3,213 (X) (X)
Men 2,391 (X) (X) 61,224 (X) (X) 1,775 (X) (X)
Women 2,057 (X) (X) 49,560 (X) (X) 1,437 (X) (X)
Jones 31,153 29,390 4,343 999,047 944,770 54,277 28,972 27,398 1,574
Men 17,217 16,180 2,561 657,569 617,136 40,433 19,069 17,897 1,173
Women 13,936 13,210 1,782 341,479 327,634 13,844 9,903 9,501 401
Kemper 3,892 (X) (X) 109,296 (X) (X) 3,170 (X) (X)
Men 1,738 (X) (X) 50,627 (X) (X) 1,468 (X) (X)
Women 2,154 (X) (X) 58,669 (X) (X) 1,701 (X) (X)
Lafayette 21,496 19,662 3,007 607,225 561,851 45,373 17,610 16,294 1,316
Men 10,283 9,421 1,448 365,723 330,723 34,999 10,606 9,591 1,015
Women 11,213 10,241 1,559 241,502 231,128 10,374 7,004 6,703 301
Lamar 13,502 12,084 2,005 491,773 472,326 19,447 14,261 13,697 564
Men 7,948 (X) (X) 356,984 (X) (X) 10,353 (X) (X)
Women 5,554 (X) (X) 134,789 (X) (X) 3,909 (X) (X)
Lauderdale 35,703 33,794 3,786 1,252,633 1,083,592 169,041 36,326 31,424 4,902
Men 18,282 17,204 1,782 811,982 681,699 130,283 23,547 19,769 3,778
Women 17,421 16,590 2,005 440,651 401,893 38,758 12,779 11,655 1,124
Lawrence 8,693 (X) (X) 255,111 (X) (X) 7,398 (X) (X)
Men 5,422 (X) (X) 184,523 (X) (X) 5,351 (X) (X)
Women 3,271 (X) (X) 70,587 (X) (X) 2,047 (X) (X)
Leake 9,849 (X) (X) 294,947 (X) (X) 8,553 (X) (X)
Men 5,434 (X) (X) 186,259 (X) (X) 5,402 (X) (X)
Women 4,415 (X) (X) 108,687 (X) (X) 3,152 (X) (X)
Lee 47,131 44,854 5,680 1,392,162 1,300,816 91,346 40,373 37,724 2,649
Men 25,822 24,270 3,898 884,092 809,798 74,294 25,639 23,484 2,155
Women 21,310 20,583 1,782 508,070 491,019 17,051 14,734 14,240 494
Leflore 14,683 13,927 1,225 448,034 433,162 14,872 12,993 12,562 431
Men 7,695 (X) (X) 265,369 (X) (X) 7,696 (X) (X)
Women 6,988 (X) (X) 182,665 (X) (X) 5,297 (X) (X)
Lincoln 15,146 13,722 1,893 465,949 415,627 50,322 13,513 12,053 1,459
Men 8,373 (X) (X) 326,553 (X) (X) 9,470 (X) (X)
Women 6,774 (X) (X) 139,396 (X) (X) 4,042 (X) (X)
Lowndes 32,640 30,824 3,341 977,562 936,100 41,462 28,349 27,147 1,202
Men 16,243 15,054 1,893 609,590 582,907 26,683 17,678 16,904 774
Women 16,397 15,770 1,448 367,972 353,193 14,779 10,671 10,243 429
Madison 56,848 51,100 8,798 2,655,645 2,356,642 299,003 77,014 68,343 8,671
Men 29,040 25,806 5,345 1,602,242 1,394,790 207,452 46,465 40,449 6,016
Women 27,808 25,294 3,452 1,053,403 961,852 91,551 30,549 27,894 2,655
Marion 12,626 11,777 1,670 356,447 344,132 12,315 10,337 9,980 357
Men 6,888 (X) (X) 240,015 (X) (X) 6,960 (X) (X)
Women 5,738 (X) (X) 116,432 (X) (X) 3,377 (X) (X)
Marshall 16,123 15,156 1,670 454,649 437,495 17,153 13,185 12,687 497
Men 6,903 (X) (X) 220,218 (X) (X) 6,386 (X) (X)
Women 9,220 (X) (X) 234,431 (X) (X) 6,798 (X) (X)
Monroe 16,457 15,156 2,005 494,334 471,976 22,358 14,336 13,687 648
Men 9,129 (X) (X) 316,059 (X) (X) 9,166 (X) (X)
Women 7,328 (X) (X) 178,275 (X) (X) 5,170 (X) (X)
Montgomery 5,756 (X) (X) 136,770 (X) (X) 3,966 (X) (X)
Men 2,876 (X) (X) 79,830 (X) (X) 2,315 (X) (X)
Women 2,879 (X) (X) 56,940 (X) (X) 1,651 (X) (X)
Neshoba 11,482 10,855 1,448 303,272 290,329 12,943 8,795 8,420 375
Men 5,530 (X) (X) 171,519 (X) (X) 4,974 (X) (X)
Women 5,952 (X) (X) 131,754 (X) (X) 3,821 (X) (X)
Newton 10,849 10,445 1,225 281,104 274,401 6,703 8,152 7,958 194
Men 5,211 (X) (X) 163,618 (X) (X) 4,745 (X) (X)
Women 5,638 (X) (X) 117,486 (X) (X) 3,407 (X) (X)
Noxubee 4,240 (X) (X) 84,656 (X) (X) 2,455 (X) (X)
Men 1,861 (X) (X) 40,413 (X) (X) 1,172 (X) (X)
Women 2,379 (X) (X) 44,244 (X) (X) 1,283 (X) (X)
Oktibbeha 21,891 21,095 2,673 675,593 649,615 25,977 19,592 18,839 753
Men 10,639 10,241 1,336 407,742 391,682 16,061 11,825 11,359 466
Women 11,253 10,855 1,336 267,850 257,933 9,917 7,768 7,480 288
Panola 15,505 14,439 2,005 392,101 359,718 32,383 11,371 10,432 939
Men 7,310 (X) (X) 193,889 (X) (X) 5,623 (X) (X)
Women 8,196 (X) (X) 198,212 (X) (X) 5,748 (X) (X)
Pearl River 24,004 21,403 4,009 778,912 739,462 39,450 22,588 21,444 1,144
Men 13,725 11,879 2,784 538,112 511,851 26,261 15,605 14,844 762
Women 10,279 9,524 1,225 240,800 227,611 13,189 6,983 6,601 382
Perry 4,454 3,687 1,002 103,806 92,849 10,956 3,010 2,693 318
Men 1,533 (X) (X) 54,700 (X) (X) 1,586 (X) (X)
Women 2,921 (X) (X) 49,106 (X) (X) 1,424 (X) (X)
Pike 19,569 18,433 2,895 564,450 457,866 106,584 16,369 13,278 3,091
Men 8,843 7,988 1,559 293,290 243,091 50,199 8,505 7,050 1,456
Women 10,726 10,445 1,336 271,160 214,775 56,385 7,864 6,228 1,635
Pontotoc 13,198 11,879 1,670 392,726 371,596 21,131 11,389 10,776 613
Men 7,126 (X) (X) 250,488 (X) (X) 7,264 (X) (X)
Women 6,072 (X) (X) 142,238 (X) (X) 4,125 (X) (X)
Prentiss 10,198 9,319 1,114 247,162 234,320 12,843 7,168 6,795 372
Men 5,355 (X) (X) 135,257 (X) (X) 3,922 (X) (X)
Women 4,843 (X) (X) 111,905 (X) (X) 3,245 (X) (X)
Quitman 2,545 (X) (X) 47,206 (X) (X) 1,369 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Rankin 73,324 70,045 8,909 2,800,682 2,643,973 156,709 81,220 76,675 4,545
Men 33,108 31,234 4,455 1,462,886 1,378,682 84,204 42,424 39,982 2,442
Women 40,216 38,812 4,455 1,337,795 1,265,291 72,504 38,796 36,693 2,103
Scott 13,717 13,313 1,225 395,922 376,369 19,554 11,482 10,915 567
Men 7,280 (X) (X) 239,058 (X) (X) 6,933 (X) (X)
Women 6,437 (X) (X) 156,865 (X) (X) 4,549 (X) (X)
Sharkey 2,069 (X) (X) 38,863 (X) (X) 1,127 (X) (X)
Men (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Women (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X)
Simpson 14,403 13,313 1,559 464,268 438,814 25,453 13,464 12,726 738
Men 7,740 (X) (X) 312,627 (X) (X) 9,066 (X) (X)
Women 6,662 (X) (X) 151,641 (X) (X) 4,398 (X) (X)
Smith 5,463 (X) (X) 171,450 (X) (X) 4,972 (X) (X)
Men 2,680 (X) (X) 106,672 (X) (X) 3,093 (X) (X)
Women 2,783 (X) (X) 64,779 (X) (X) 1,879 (X) (X)
Stone 6,268 5,735 1,002 213,923 188,702 25,220 6,204 5,472 731
Men 3,599 (X) (X) 145,079 (X) (X) 4,207 (X) (X)
Women 2,669 (X) (X) 68,844 (X) (X) 1,996 (X) (X)
Sunflower 9,689 8,500 1,893 174,423 157,798 16,626 5,058 4,576 482
Men 4,015 (X) (X) 86,935 (X) (X) 2,521 (X) (X)
Women 5,674 (X) (X) 87,489 (X) (X) 2,537 (X) (X)
Tallahatchie 4,058 3,994 1,002 117,696 103,778 13,918 3,413 3,010 404
Men 2,030 (X) (X) 66,372 (X) (X) 1,925 (X) (X)
Women 2,027 (X) (X) 51,324 (X) (X) 1,488 (X) (X)
Tate 14,429 13,005 1,893 406,084 380,672 25,412 11,776 11,039 737
Men 8,114 (X) (X) 259,391 (X) (X) 7,522 (X) (X)
Women 6,315 (X) (X) 146,694 (X) (X) 4,254 (X) (X)
Tippah 11,951 10,445 2,561 295,768 270,158 25,610 8,577 7,835 743
Men 5,569 4,813 1,225 159,218 144,773 14,445 4,617 4,198 419
Women 6,382 5,632 1,336 136,550 125,385 11,165 3,960 3,636 324
Tishomingo 8,527 7,783 1,448 221,177 205,321 15,856 6,414 5,954 460
Men 4,512 (X) (X) 138,843 (X) (X) 4,026 (X) (X)
Women 4,015 (X) (X) 82,334 (X) (X) 2,388 (X) (X)
Tunica 4,000 (X) (X) 66,840 (X) (X) 1,938 (X) (X)
Men 1,443 (X) (X) 24,290 (X) (X) 704 (X) (X)
Women 2,557 (X) (X) 42,550 (X) (X) 1,234 (X) (X)
Union 12,656 11,572 1,670 330,400 303,318 27,082 9,582 8,796 785
Men 7,623 (X) (X) 223,019 (X) (X) 6,468 (X) (X)
Women 5,033 (X) (X) 107,381 (X) (X) 3,114 (X) (X)
Walthall 6,443 6,144 1,002 173,952 152,695 21,257 5,045 4,428 616
Men 3,084 (X) (X) 99,287 (X) (X) 2,879 (X) (X)
Women 3,359 (X) (X) 74,665 (X) (X) 2,165 (X) (X)
Warren 24,508 23,553 1,893 850,416 831,205 19,211 24,662 24,105 557
Men 11,921 (X) (X) 477,847 (X) (X) 13,858 (X) (X)
Women 12,587 (X) (X) 372,570 (X) (X) 10,805 (X) (X)
Washington 24,257 21,403 3,675 678,627 591,777 86,850 19,680 17,162 2,519
Men 11,990 10,343 2,116 400,546 335,481 65,065 11,616 9,729 1,887
Women 12,267 11,060 1,559 278,081 256,296 21,785 8,064 7,433 632
Wayne 9,255 (X) (X) 264,933 (X) (X) 7,683 (X) (X)
Men 4,542 (X) (X) 176,376 (X) (X) 5,115 (X) (X)
Women 4,714 (X) (X) 88,558 (X) (X) 2,568 (X) (X)
Webster 4,539 (X) (X) 107,839 (X) (X) 3,127 (X) (X)
Men 2,385 (X) (X) 69,733 (X) (X) 2,022 (X) (X)
Women 2,154 (X) (X) 38,106 (X) (X) 1,105 (X) (X)
Wilkinson 2,569 (X) (X) 101,926 (X) (X) 2,956 (X) (X)
Men 1,536 (X) (X) 70,601 (X) (X) 2,047 (X) (X)
Women 1,033 (X) (X) 31,324 (X) (X) 908 (X) (X)
Winston 9,650 9,012 1,225 352,723 337,449 15,273 10,229 9,786 443
Men 5,750 (X) (X) 269,334 (X) (X) 7,811 (X) (X)
Women 3,900 (X) (X) 83,389 (X) (X) 2,418 (X) (X)
Yalobusha 7,587 7,066 1,225 196,490 192,507 3,983 5,698 5,583 115
Men 4,003 (X) (X) 102,062 (X) (X) 2,960 (X) (X)
Women 3,584 (X) (X) 94,428 (X) (X) 2,738 (X) (X)
Yazoo 10,548 10,138 1,114 284,210 275,631 8,580 8,242 7,993 249
Men 4,605 (X) (X) 148,624 (X) (X) 4,310 (X) (X)
Women 5,943 (X) (X) 135,586 (X) (X) 3,932 (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 165,585,000 154,670,000 19,485,000 7,133,390,011 6,607,400,011 525,990,000 206,868,310 191,614,600 15,253,710
Men 85,459,499 79,070,309 10,924,683 4,495,676,019 4,105,560,033 390,115,986 130,374,605 119,061,241 11,313,364
Women 80,125,500 75,599,691 8,560,317 2,637,713,992 2,501,839,979 135,874,013 76,493,706 72,553,359 3,940,346
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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