Mississippi Economic Statistics - 2008
US Economic Statistics 2008 >> Mississippi View Slide Show
Best and Worst States Rank
30
Gross State Product ($) (per capita)
24477
Civilian Labor Force
1310.9
Initial claimants,all industries
1556
Annual Average Pay $ As on 2007
31730
Population Growth Rate
1.7
Mississippi Ranks by various categories
Technology & Innovation
46
Top Economic Agencies
| Economic Development Agency Name | Mississipi Development Authority | |
| Executive Name | Gray Swoope |
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| Designation | Executive Director | |
| Address | 501 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi 39201 | |
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| Website | www.mississippi.org | |
| Email | gswoope@mississippi.org | |
| Economic Development Agency Name | Mississipi Development Authority | |
| Executive Name | Joseph P. Deason |
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| Designation | Deputy Director, CFO - Administration & Financial Services | |
| Address | 501 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi 39201 | |
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| Website | www.mississippi.org | |
| Email | jdeason@mississippi.org | |
| Economic Development Agency Name | Mississipi Development Authority | |
| Executive Name | Whit Hughes |
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| Designation | Deputy Director, Economic Development | |
| Address | 501 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi 39201 | |
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| Website | www.mississippi.org | |
| Email | whughes@mississippi.org | |
| Economic Development Agency Name | Mississipi Development Authority | |
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| Designation | Director, Division of Tourism | |
| Address | 501 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi 39201 | |
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| Website | www.mississippi.org | |
| Email | cray@mississippi.org | |
| Economic Development Agency Name | Mississipi Development Authority | |
| Executive Name | Motice Bruce |
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| Designation | Director, Energy Division | |
| Address | 501 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi 39201 | |
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| Website | www.mississippi.org | |
| Email | mbruce@mississippi.org | |
| Economic Development Agency Name | Mississipi Development Authority | |
| Executive Name | Brian Daniel |
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| Designation | Director, Accounting and Finance | |
| Address | 501 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi 39201 | |
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| Website | www.mississippi.org | |
| Email | bdaniel@mississippi.org | |
| Economic Development Agency Name | Mississipi Development Authority | |
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| Designation | Director, Asset Development Division | |
| Address | 501 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi 39201 | |
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| Website | www.mississippi.org | |
| Email | jfoy@mississippi.org | |
| Economic Development Agency Name | Mississipi Development Authority | |
| Executive Name | Steven C. “Steve” Hardin |
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| Designation | Director, Community Services Division | |
| Address | 501 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi 39201 | |
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| Website | www.mississippi.org | |
| Email | shardin@mississippi.org | |
| Economic Development Agency Name | Mississipi Development Authority | |
| Executive Name | Jay McCarthy |
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| Designation | Director, Financial Resources Division | |
| Address | 501 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi 39201 | |
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| Website | www.mississippi.org | |
| Email | jmccarthy@mississippi.org | |
| Economic Development Agency Name | Mississipi Development Authority | |
| Executive Name | Cindy McKey |
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| Designation | Human Resources Director | |
| Address | 501 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi 39201 | |
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| Website | www.mississippi.org | |
| Email | cmckey@mississippi.org | |
| Economic Development Agency Name | Mississipi Development Authority | |
| Executive Name | Melissa Medley, CME |
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| Designation | Director, Communications & Marketing Division | |
| Address | 501 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi 39201 | |
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| Website | www.mississippi.org | |
| Email | mmedley@mississippi.org | |
| Economic Development Agency Name | Mississipi Development Authority | |
| Executive Name | Robert Chandler Russ |
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| Designation | Associate Director, Existing Industry & Business Division | |
| Address | 501 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi 39201 | |
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| Website | www.mississippi.org | |
| Email | cruss@mississippi.org | |
| Economic Development Agency Name | Mississipi Development Authority | |
| Executive Name | Griff Salmon |
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| Designation | Director, Global Business Division | |
| Address | 501 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi 39201 | |
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| Website | www.mississippi.org | |
| Email | gsalmon@mississippi.org | |