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How America Moves · Mississippi, United States · 2 mo ago
OTHR$25k–$50k/yrFull-time
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Analysis of state-to-state migration of people and income for Mississippi, covering the 2022–2023 federal income tax filing years.

Key Statistics

  • Cost of living: 13% below U.S. average (index: 87)
  • Median home value: $161,400 (national: $303,400)
  • Home price appreciation (5 years): +38.6%
  • Median rent: $923/month (national: $1,348)
  • Homeownership rate: 69% (national: 65%)
  • Unemployment rate: 3.1% (national: 3.6%)
  • Median household income: $54,915 (national: $78,538)
  • Median age: 38.4 years (national: 38.7)

Migration Overview (2022–2023)

  • Net loss: 3,179 tax-filing households (1.1 per 1,000 residents)
  • Net loss: 3,109 individuals
  • Net income loss: $64.9M adjusted gross income (AGI)
  • Population base: 2,939,690 residents

Largest inflow: 5,685 households from Tennessee ($301.6M AGI). Largest outflow: 5,641 households to Tennessee ($271.2M AGI).

Income Flow

  • Total income moved in: $1.7B
  • Total income moved out: $1.8B
  • Net loss: $64.9M (nominal dollars)

Top Origin States (Inbound Migration)

  • 1. Tennessee: 5,685 households ($301.6M AGI)
  • 2. Louisiana: 3,689 households ($220M AGI)
  • 3. Texas: 3,314 households ($175.5M AGI)
  • 4. Alabama: 2,588 households ($151.3M AGI)
  • 5. Florida: 2,167 households ($126.3M AGI)

Top Destination States (Outbound Migration)

  • 1. Tennessee: 5,641 households ($271.2M AGI)
  • 2. Texas: 4,839 households ($238.5M AGI)
  • 3. Alabama: 3,287 households ($182.2M AGI)
  • 4. Louisiana: 3,108 households ($153.6M AGI)
  • 5. Florida: 2,359 households ($180.2M AGI)

Migration by Income Bracket

  • $1–$10k: Net -16 households (-$436K AGI)
  • $10k–$25k: Net -1,563 households (-$28.7M AGI)
  • $25k–$50k: Net -1,553 households (-$54M AGI)
  • $50k–$75k: Net -460 households (-$27.6M AGI)
  • $75k–$100k: Net +54 households (+$5.9M AGI)
  • $100k–$200k: Net +190 households (+$28.7M AGI)
  • $200k+: Net +136 households (+$11.5M AGI)

Among $200k+ earners, Mississippi ranks #22 of 51 states for net household migration (+136).

Historical Migration Trends

  • 2012–2023 net loss: $1.2B AGI (-63,822 people)
  • 2021: Net income gain of $47.8M (-2,436 people)
  • 2022: Net income gain of $125.1M (-563 people)

Demographics

  • Median age: 38.4 years
  • Median household income: $54,915 (30% below U.S. median)
  • College degree (adults 25+): 24%
  • Poverty rate: 19.1%
  • Average commute: 26 minutes
  • Broadband at home: 82% of households

Race/ethnicity (share of residents): White 55%, Black 37%, Hispanic 4%, Asian 1%, Other 3%.

Housing

  • Median home value: $161,400 (47% below U.S. median)
  • Median rent: $923/month (32% below U.S. median)
  • Homeownership rate: 69%
  • Home-price appreciation (past year): +5.8%
  • Home-price appreciation (past 5 years): +39%
  • New housing units authorized (2023): 7,700 (93% single-family, 7% multifamily)

Cost of Living Breakdown

  • Housing & rents: 54.9 (index where 100 = U.S. average)
  • Goods: 94.4
  • Utilities: 83.5
  • Other services: 97.7

$100 in Mississippi buys what $115 buys nationally. Income per person: $49,661 (29% below U.S. average).

Goods Trade (2022)

  • Ships to other states: $108.7B (+31% since 2017)
  • Receives from other states: $120.0B (+25% since 2017)
  • Net balance: -$11.4B

Top exports: Coal/petroleum products ($14.9B), electronic equipment ($13.4B), machinery ($10.9B). Top imports: Pharmaceuticals ($21.7B), gasoline ($11.4B), motor vehicles ($9.9B).

Top trading partners: Louisiana ($30B total), Tennessee ($23B), Georgia ($21.8B).

Economy & Risk Factors

  • Unemployment rate (2023): 3.1%
  • Labor force: 1,250,896 (1,211,931 employed)
  • Major federal disaster declarations (2023): 2 (most common: severe storms)

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