2,951,438
(2023)
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2010
2023
Mississippi
Financial data for local governments across Mississippi
113
Cities
82
Counties
168
Towns
19
Villages
125
CDPs
Tax Snapshot (Beta)
Beta: source-backed tax context only. This is not a personalized tax-burden estimate.
Current source-backed tax context for Mississippi.
| Component | Summary | Effective | Coverage | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS state individual income tax | Mississippi taxes the first $10,000 of taxable income at 0%, and taxes taxable income above $10,000 at 4.0% for tax year 2026. | Tax year 2026 rate schedule. | Rate missing | Mississippi individual tax rates guidance |
| MS sales and use tax (base) | Mississippi regular retail sales tax rate is 7%. | Current Mississippi Department of Revenue guidance (as accessed April 19, 2026). | Rate missing | Mississippi sales and use taxes |
| MS property tax policy (ad valorem local administration) | Mississippi property taxes are ad valorem taxes used to support county and city governments and local school districts, with local tax assessors handling valuation. | Current Mississippi Department of Revenue guidance (as accessed April 19, 2026). | Needs review | Mississippi local property appraisal |
Demographics
Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023)
2,951,438
Population
$54,915
Median Household Income
$161,400
Median Home Value
38.4
Median Age
19.1%
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Unemployment Rate
69.5%
Homeownership Rate
24.2%
Bachelor's+ Rate
$54,915
(2023)
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2023
$30,529
(2023)
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2023
$161,400
(2023)
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2023
$923
(2023)
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2023
38.4
(2023)
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2023
0 = perfect equality · 1 = perfect inequality
0.5
(2023)
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2023