As of 2023, there are 2 billionaires residing in Mississippi.
This figure reflects the number of individuals with a net worth of one billion U.S. dollars or more who are based in the state. To put this into perspective, the concentration of billionaires in Mississippi is approximately 0.68 per one million people. This metric provides insight into the distribution of extreme wealth across different regions, adjusted for population size.
For a comparative overview of the number of billionaires in Mississippi alongside a few other U.S. states as of 2023:
| State/District | Number of Billionaires (2023) | Billionaires per One-Million People |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 2 | 0.68 |
| Minnesota | 4 | 0.70 |
| Michigan | 11 | 1.10 |
| Massachusetts | 22 | 3.15 |
This table illustrates how Mississippi stands in terms of its billionaire population relative to other states across the nation.
