founders in mississippi

mississippi founders work around navy shipbuilding on the gulf coast, rocket engine testing at a NASA site near the louisiana line, auto plants, and farming of cotton, poultry and catfish. reagent defense and reagent matter cover the ships, engines and plants, and reagent logistics covers the gulf ports.

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mississippi at a glance

new business applications
63,652
filed in the twelve months to september 2026, up 29.7% on the twelve months before.
likely employers
14,884
applications the Census Bureau flags as likely to hire, over the same twelve months.
economy
$162.8 billion
gross domestic product in 2025, up 4.1% on the year before in current dollars.
population
3.0 million
residents in 2025, about $55,117 of output per person.
manufacturing jobs
138,400
people employed in manufacturing, september 2026.
monthly business applications, october 2024 to september 2026, seasonally adjusted.

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figures retrieved 2026-11-07.