Mississippi

Mississippi is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. It borders Tennessee to the north, Alabama to the east, the Gulf of Mexico to the south,... Wikipedia

• Country:  United States
• Before statehood:  Mississippi Territory
• Admitted to the Union:  December 10, 1817 (20th)
• Capital, (and largest city):  Jackson
• Largest metro:  Greater Jackson
• Governor:  Tate Reeves (R)
• Lieutenant Governor:  Delbert Hosemann (R)
• Water:  3%
• Area rank:  32nd
• Population (2024):  2,943,045
• Rank:  35th
• Density rank:  33rd
• Median household income:  $ (2 023)
• Income rank:  50th
• Demonym(s):  Mississippian
• Time zone:  Central (UTC−06:00)
• Summer (DST):  CDT (UTC−05:00)
• USPS abbreviation:  MS
• ISO 3166 code:  US-MS
• Latitude:  30°12′ N to 35° N
• Longitude:  88°6′ W to 91°39′ W
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo