Mississippi's Business Population 671.1:BP

"Mississippi's Business Population" was published by the Labor Market Information Department of the Mississippi Department of Employment Security from 1960 through 2011. The report provides business population data for Mississippi by industry and by county for firms covered under the Mississippi Employment Security Law. The data consists of vital statistics for state businesses, including business births and deaths by industry division, type of organization, length of life, and change of ownership. The Mississippi Department of Archives and History has paper copies of many of the reports between 1960 and 1975 (330.9762/M69m) and electronic (PDF) versions of the report for 2000-2011.