Recovery Tracker

How Much Stimulus Funding is Going to Your County?

Mississippi

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Check the chart below to compare unemployment and per capita spending among counties. Click on your county to find projects in your area. Data last updated on September 2012.

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U.S. Mississippi
Population 308,745,538 2,967,297
Total recovery funding $522,082,377,600 $5,240,995,033
Funding per Capita $1,691 $1,766
Unemployment
7/2008
6.2
8.0
7/2009
+3.6
9.8
+2.4
10.4
7/2010
-0.2
9.6
+1.1
11.5
7/2011
-0.6
9.0
+0.1
11.6
7/2012
-0.9
8.1
-1.5
10.1
Unemployment Rate, 7/08 – 7/12

Funding by Federal Agency and Department

Education, Department of $1,165,274,734
Health and Human Services, Department of $1,144,498,984
Agriculture, Department of $754,927,481
Energy, Department of $434,115,838
Transportation, Department of $414,832,275
Small Business Administration $347,748,452
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers $174,021,960
Social Security Administration $149,180,000
Office of Inspector General $148,155,403
Employment and Training Administration $147,732,793
Housing and Urban Development, Department of $105,256,274
Commerce, Department of $87,828,108
Environmental Protection Agency $61,575,321
General Services Administration $54,630,597
Homeland Security, Department of $42,068,523
Justice, Department of $32,268,851
Navy, Department of $29,444,017
National Aeronautics and Space Administration $23,912,623
Interior, Department of $18,776,566
Department of Veterans Affairs $16,621,986
Army, Department of $14,258,002
National Science Foundation $10,571,687
Department of the Air Force $8,403,950
Independent Agencies $974,222
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities $377,600
State, Department of $23,763
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management $7,957

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This site was updated in September 2012. It includes recipient-reported data through the second quarter of 2012, which was released in July 2012.

Important: This interactive database is not kept up-to-date and should be treated as a historical snapshot. As records may have changed since we stopped making updates, researchers and consultants wishing to use the data should check against original sources for accuracy before using any data published here.

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Counties

Note: For some programs where states do not report where money will be distributed across the state, we do not have the allocation for individual counties. Those programs include: Medicaid, unemployment benefits and food stamps. Those amounts are included in the totals for where the state agency receiving that money is located.

Stimulus Funds Unemployment Rate
Name Total Per Capita 2009 2010 2011 2012
Adams $31,930,746 $990 10.0 11.7 12.2 10.9
Alcorn $27,391,996 $739 12.8 13.2 12.9 10.0
Amite $5,831,099 $445 11.0 13.1 12.8 11.9
Attala $12,503,456 $639 14.6 16.4 14.5 11.8
Benton $4,155,164 $477 15.1 15.4 15.7 12.5
Bolivar $51,120,586 $1,499 12.2 13.7 12.9 11.7
Calhoun $14,874,462 $994 12.7 12.7 11.3 10.0
Carroll $2,814,214 $266 11.7 11.5 10.5 9.8
Chickasaw $11,936,104 $686 14.2 15.2 14.1 12.4
Choctaw $4,071,819 $477 13.1 13.5 12.5 11.4
Claiborne $10,388,920 $1,087 17.8 18.3 17.0 16.8
Clarke $9,107,471 $543 12.2 14.0 13.8 12.4
Clay $18,181,332 $884 19.7 20.4 20.9 18.9
Coahoma $41,543,681 $1,590 13.3 15.6 16.0 13.8
Copiah $40,209,081 $1,366 11.9 12.3 12.5 10.7
Covington $34,643,629 $1,766 9.1 10.1 10.1 9.2
DeSoto $83,396,681 $516 7.5 8.7 8.4 7.4
Forrest $144,547,773 $1,924 8.9 9.9 12.0 9.7
Franklin $7,364,189 $906 12.5 13.8 13.2 10.8
George $14,591,190 $643 10.5 10.5 14.3 11.1
Greene $6,375,357 $443 13.1 14.1 15.2 13.3
Grenada $21,450,324 $980 13.3 14.4 11.8 10.2
Hancock $48,552,693 $1,103 8.4 9.6 10.8 9.0
Harrison $187,052,150 $996 8.1 9.3 10.2 9.1
Hinds $2,022,111,725 $8,232 9.0 10.4 10.3 9.4
Holmes $37,647,973 $1,968 21.3 22.7 20.6 18.3
Humphreys $7,207,211 $772 13.6 16.3 18.5 16.7
Issaquena $4,563,783 $3,269 11.4 11.1 17.2 12.5
Itawamba $199,871,928 $8,535 11.8 14.1 12.6 10.4
Jackson $129,420,424 $926 8.7 9.9 12.0 10.1
Jasper $12,246,962 $721 11.9 12.4 13.8 12.4
Jefferson $20,056,487 $2,601 19.6 19.9 19.5 17.8
Jefferson Davis $9,428,250 $756 13.3 15.0 15.4 13.7
Jones $73,118,628 $1,077 8.1 9.0 9.2 7.9
Kemper $20,268,915 $1,946 12.7 15.0 15.8 15.0
Lafayette $75,374,430 $1,587 9.9 9.8 10.4 9.1
Lamar $22,106,328 $394 7.5 8.0 8.7 7.6
Lauderdale $137,430,511 $1,713 10.3 12.2 12.2 10.5
Lawrence $12,862,064 $998 12.5 13.4 14.1 12.4
Leake $38,473,050 $1,617 11.4 12.0 13.3 12.1
Lee $68,387,135 $823 11.7 12.5 11.7 9.7
Leflore $63,305,926 $1,960 13.9 15.2 15.6 13.8
Lincoln $19,505,352 $559 11.1 11.7 12.2 10.3
Lowndes $107,553,204 $1,797 11.5 13.1 12.3 10.8
Madison $67,537,663 $707 7.7 8.5 8.5 7.4
Marion $37,426,334 $1,382 11.7 12.9 12.5 10.9
Marshall $34,117,210 $920 12.5 14.6 14.2 13.0
Monroe $35,548,440 $964 15.5 15.3 14.4 12.5
Montgomery $18,222,818 $1,668 15.4 15.8 14.4 12.8
Neshoba $47,471,626 $1,599 9.4 10.4 9.2 8.0
Newton $42,953,183 $1,978 10.3 11.8 11.4 9.4
Noxubee $30,457,566 $2,646 20.7 22.4 19.8 16.8
Oktibbeha $80,188,629 $1,681 10.7 11.9 13.2 11.3
Panola $43,699,405 $1,259 13.6 14.7 14.3 11.9
Pearl River $53,842,840 $965 9.8 11.1 11.9 10.2
Perry $8,698,625 $710 12.0 13.4 13.5 11.1
Pike $38,735,945 $958 11.6 12.4 13.6 12.2
Pontotoc $123,583,580 $4,118 11.0 11.7 10.3 8.6
Prentiss $27,046,766 $1,074 14.1 15.6 13.0 10.3
Quitman $4,368,038 $533 14.3 15.8 15.6 14.0
Rankin $97,396,967 $686 6.4 6.9 6.9 6.1
Scott $33,693,078 $1,188 8.0 8.5 9.6 8.3
Sharkey $5,527,283 $1,134 10.8 12.8 13.9 12.6
Simpson $38,908,397 $1,414 9.2 9.6 9.8 8.9
Smith $13,372,023 $812 9.7 10.9 11.1 9.8
Stone $30,962,977 $1,731 8.9 9.4 10.6 10.2
Sunflower $36,964,309 $1,257 13.7 17.0 17.3 16.0
Tallahatchie $24,574,573 $1,601 13.1 13.5 13.8 11.9
Tate $46,077,647 $1,590 11.4 13.1 12.5 11.2
Tippah $17,952,888 $807 15.1 16.0 13.9 11.2
Tishomingo $8,425,924 $430 13.4 14.2 15.0 11.5
Tunica $10,035,042 $935 14.2 18.4 18.2 15.4
Union $11,355,218 $418 11.0 12.1 11.7 9.0
Walthall $12,508,808 $811 13.4 14.1 14.7 12.9
Warren $46,944,652 $961 10.4 12.0 12.2 11.2
Washington $112,041,185 $2,194 14.6 16.6 17.6 15.3
Wayne $20,686,532 $997 11.6 13.3 13.0 12.4
Webster $4,747,636 $462 15.0 15.7 14.9 12.6
Wilkinson $3,394,156 $345 13.0 13.9 14.7 12.9
Winston $25,871,609 $1,348 17.9 20.8 16.3 13.2
Yalobusha $12,934,901 $1,023 16.9 16.2 13.1 10.8
Yazoo $17,746,151 $634 13.5 14.6 15.2 12.9