Finding Mississippi Data
on the Internet
 
Economic
Gross state product - Both real and nominal output by state and industry. Historical data back to 1977.

State personal income - Quarterly and annual income, with a six-month lag on the quarterly data. Data presented by state and industry.

Local area personal income - County-level annual income data by state and industry, with links to employment data.

Consumer Price Index - The most commonly used measure of inflation. Price indexes for the U.S., Census regions, size of city, with cross-classifications of regions and size classes, with 26 local area indexes.

Monthly/annual employment - Data from the Mississippi Department of Employment Security publication "Annual Averages." includes both residential- and establishment-based employment, unemployment rates, and civilian labor force for counties, metropolitan areas, and the state.

County/state employment from BEA - Both county- and state-level employment data by industry.

Tax collections - Tax data, including annual and monthly tax reports.

Interest rates - Various interest rates from the Federal Reserve. Updated daily.

County Business Patterns - Estimates of county-level economic activity. Site allows users to specify geographic area of interest.

Gaming - Several reports, including tax receipts, gross revenue, and quarterly survey results.

 
Demographic
Census Data - A menu-driven database containing socioeconomic data from the Census. Data are available at regional, state, county, and tract levels.

County population - Detailed data for state and county-level population data, including historical data and population by age, gender, and race.

State and County QuickFacts - Detailed state-level and county demographic data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Crime reports - Information from FBI Crime Reports. County-level data available.

Fedstats - A compilation of many federal data sites in the areas of agriculture, demographic and economic data, crime, education, energy, environment, health, labor, and national accounts.

 
Government
Mississippi Legislature - Includes a link to bills under consideration.

Mississippi Development Authority - Information of use to businesses interested in locating in the state and for tourists interested in visiting Mississippi.  Also includes county education profiles.

Contact Information
3825 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, Mississippi 39211-6453
Telephone: 601.432.6742


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