Mississippi Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report
Defense Contracts by County, Mississippi, 2008
Using Contractor Location Data -- Sorted by County
Mississippi Summary Report
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.
- 9%: In 2012, President Obama limited U.S. military capability to fighting one "regional conflict" and one "holding action." Defense budgets for 2013-2021 were cut $487 billion -- a 9% cut, at a minimum.
- 18%: "Sequestration," required by law in 2011, mandates $500 billion more in 2013-2021 defense cuts -- an 18% cut, at a minimum. President Obama said he will veto any changes Congress makes.
- Be Prepared: In 2013 these cuts in defense jobs and businesses will hit Mississippi counties, cities and industries.
- Ask Questions: In 2012, Congress and President Obama will decide on the specific defense budget cuts. In the next 6 months, find out if these defense cuts affect your community more -- or less -- than this national average. See www.forthecommondefense.org/reports for reports on cities, counties, industries and more.
State | Contract Year | County | Contract Count | $ Amount | Mississippi | 2008 | Adams | 1 | $0 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Alcorn | 11 | $1,919,882 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Attala | 45 | $2,882,817 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Benton | 7 | $7,003,746 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Bolivar | 2 | -$52,851 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Carroll | 4 | $1,916,000 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Chickasaw | 2 | $68,900 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Choctaw | 1 | $55,200 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Clarke | 1 | $6,648 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Clay | 5 | $92,981 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Coahoma | 7 | $12,157,444 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Copiah | 25 | $2,400,188 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Desoto | 43 | $1,823,015 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Forrest | 67 | $30,466,960 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Franklin | 1 | $10,371 |
Mississippi | 2008 | George | 4 | $147,528 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Grenada | 41 | $2,843,455 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Hancock | 47 | $14,441,557 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Harrison | 299 | $77,761,782 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Hinds | 237 | $37,381,818 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Itawamba | 9 | $31,180,299 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Jackson | 105 | $2,841,001,169 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Jasper | 1 | -$23,598 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Jefferson | 4 | $325,549 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Jones | 58 | $1,964,510 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Kemper | 3 | $55,693 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Lafayette | 19 | $2,805,727 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Lamar | 10 | $747,624 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Lauderdale | 118 | $7,276,144 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Leake | 4 | $35,749 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Lee | 26 | $3,338,637 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Leflore | 26 | $31,631,840 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Lincoln | 6 | $254,001 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Lowndes | 61 | $17,219,657 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Madison | 87 | $295,986,020 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Marion | 6 | $133,344 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Monroe | 14 | $231,324 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Montgomery | 5 | $8,531,061 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Neshoba | 46 | $164,151,516 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Newton | 1 | $2,800 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Noxubee | 3 | $994,699 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Oktibbeha | 22 | $21,098,698 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Panola | 14 | $754,771 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Pearl River | 26 | $5,713,233 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Perry | 1 | $4,728 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Pike | 3 | $162,922 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Pontotoc | 1 | $6,514 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Prentiss | 4 | $22,710 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Quitman | 1 | $13,500 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Rankin | 77 | $5,923,227 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Scott | 4 | $2,590,980 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Simpson | 3 | $2,909,432 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Smith | 1 | $35,395 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Stone | 10 | $1,376,360 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Sunflower | 2 | $13,749 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Tallahatchie | 2 | $7,935 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Tate | 15 | $90,417 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Tippah | 12 | $68,322,818 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Tishomingo | 2 | $81,756 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Tunica | 1 | $17,908 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Warren | 126 | $24,808,273 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Washington | 28 | $1,836,149 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Wilkinson | 2 | $87,070 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Winston | 7 | $106,604 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Yalobusha | 11 | $50,540,288 |
Mississippi | 2008 | Yazoo | 7 | $66,479,853 |
TOTAL | | | 1,844 | $3,854,176,496 |
Created by the Center for Security Policy
Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report Generator (v.2.2.0-CL) February 19, 2012 23:58:56 www.forthecommondefense.org