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Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report
By Contractor Location Data -- Sorted by County

(FY 2012 Defense Contracts Baseline Data)

Estimated 9% to 18% Annual Budget Reductions Starting in FY 2013

Go to www.forthecommondefense.org/reports to view detailed reports on Mississippi counties, cities, Congressional Districts, industries, small businesses and information on sources and methodology.


         BACKGROUND ON THE DEFENSE BUDGET CUTS: 2013-2021

  • Our military is carrying an unfair burden of deficit cuts. To date, our Defense budget has been hit with 50% of deficit reduction -- yet it accounts for less than 20% of total federal spending. As a result of these cuts, in 2012 President Obama limited U.S. military capability to fighting one "regional conflict" and one "holding action."
     
  • Sequestration Defense budget cuts of $500 billion, combined with previous Defense cuts of another $487 billion, will cut defense spending in local communities by 9% to 18% between 2013 and 2021.
     
  • These reports show how estimates of defense budget reductions from 9% to 18% could affect Mississippi with cuts in defense jobs and businesses. Ask your elected officials for ongoing updates on how these defense cuts will affect your community.
     
  • Alternative solutions have been proposed to maintain a strong defense, reduce our deficit and avoid tax increases. Elected officials have proposed that the President and Congress reduce mandatory entitlement spending and make cuts in the non-security programs in the Federal budget. Over 60% of federal spending goes to entitlements like Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and now Obamacare.
 

StateContract YearCountyContract Count$ AmountReduction
   by 9.0%
Reduction
   by 18.0%
Mississippi2012Adams6$45,148-$4,063-$8,127
Mississippi2012Alcorn9$1,805,418-$162,488-$324,975
Mississippi2012Amite1$3,264-$294-$588
Mississippi2012Benton3$78,602-$7,074-$14,148
Mississippi2012Bolivar5$2,925,088-$263,258-$526,516
Mississippi2012Calhoun2$9,430-$849-$1,697
Mississippi2012Chickasaw2$3,498-$315-$630
Mississippi2012Choctaw5$461,388-$41,525-$83,050
Mississippi2012Claiborne1$6,437-$579-$1,159
Mississippi2012Clarke1$2,086,500-$187,785-$375,570
Mississippi2012Clay14$37,554,754-$3,379,928-$6,759,856
Mississippi2012Coahoma5$17,277,663-$1,554,990-$3,109,979
Mississippi2012Copiah34$2,469,754-$222,278-$444,556
Mississippi2012Covington2$5,000-$450-$900
Mississippi2012Desoto36$1,236,881-$111,319-$222,639
Mississippi2012Forrest68$18,577,773-$1,672,000-$3,343,999
Mississippi2012George5$99,788-$8,981-$17,962
Mississippi2012Grenada10$2,491,506-$224,236-$448,471
Mississippi2012Hancock54$17,156,757-$1,544,108-$3,088,216
Mississippi2012Harrison263$76,828,357-$6,914,552-$13,829,105
Mississippi2012Hinds251$47,456,703-$4,271,103-$8,542,207
Mississippi2012Holmes10$311,476-$28,033-$56,066
Mississippi2012Itawamba8$11,337,526-$1,020,377-$2,040,755
Mississippi2012Jackson98$4,003,571,057-$360,321,409-$720,642,819
Mississippi2012Jefferson1$49,958-$4,496-$8,992
Mississippi2012Jones48$2,220,445-$199,840-$399,680
Mississippi2012Lafayette11$13,307,369-$1,197,663-$2,395,327
Mississippi2012Lamar1$31,275-$2,815-$5,630
Mississippi2012Lauderdale84$2,792,693-$251,342-$502,685
Mississippi2012Lawrence1$6,110-$550-$1,100
Mississippi2012Lee20$1,239,334-$111,540-$223,080
Mississippi2012Leflore17$24,170,555-$2,175,350-$4,350,700
Mississippi2012Lincoln15$1,981,473-$178,333-$356,665
Mississippi2012Lowndes59$9,577,909-$862,012-$1,724,024
Mississippi2012Madison86$752,180,521-$67,696,250-$135,392,499
Mississippi2012Marion16$937,439-$84,370-$168,739
Mississippi2012Marshall2$748,574-$67,372-$134,743
Mississippi2012Monroe14$375,228-$33,771-$67,541
Mississippi2012Montgomery1$7,084-$638-$1,275
Mississippi2012Neshoba25$7,713,415-$694,207-$1,388,415
Mississippi2012Noxubee1$19,854-$1,787-$3,574
Mississippi2012Oktibbeha23$7,104,597-$639,414-$1,278,828
Mississippi2012Panola24$1,235,707-$111,214-$222,427
Mississippi2012Pearl River22$2,862,562-$257,631-$515,261
Mississippi2012Perry3$59,274-$5,335-$10,669
Mississippi2012Pike1$9,400-$846-$1,692
Mississippi2012Pontotoc3$44,816-$4,033-$8,067
Mississippi2012Prentiss4$25,623-$2,306-$4,612
Mississippi2012Rankin77$21,647,301-$1,948,257-$3,896,514
Mississippi2012Scott4$55,098-$4,959-$9,918
Mississippi2012Simpson2$58,772-$5,289-$10,579
Mississippi2012Stone4-$11,682$1,051$2,103
Mississippi2012Sunflower2$54,287-$4,886-$9,772
Mississippi2012Tate21$555,553-$50,000-$100,000
Mississippi2012Tippah12$1,890,383-$170,134-$340,269
Mississippi2012Tishomingo3$178,622-$16,076-$32,152
Mississippi2012Walthall1$127,425-$11,468-$22,937
Mississippi2012Warren120$75,054,049-$6,754,865-$13,509,729
Mississippi2012Washington14$87,905-$7,911-$15,823
Mississippi2012Wilkinson1$0$0$0
Mississippi2012Winston5$172,141-$15,493-$30,985
Mississippi2012Yalobusha7$67,238,507-$6,051,466-$12,102,932
Mississippi2012Yazoo4$19,783,750-$1,780,538-$3,561,075
TOTAL  1,652$5,259,393,094-$473,345,400-$946,690,797

Data sources and more data available at www.governmentcontractswon.com, compiled from public data at www.fpds.gov

Created by the Center for Security Policy Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report Generator (v.2.8.0-CL) November 6, 2013 16:39:47 www.forthecommondefense.org