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Mississippi #21
37.4 composite of 100 Based on 65% of intended metrics
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Tate Reeves R
Governor · since 2020-01-14
Source: Wikidata (P6 head of government), retrieved 2026-06-18
Real median earnings (price-adjusted)41,476 · ACS 2023 ÷ BEA RPP 2024 ·
4.9
Cost-of-living level (RPP)86.953 · BEA RPP 2024 ·
99.9
Wage growth (YoY)1.69% · 2022→2023 ·
25.9
Not yet sourced: State + local tax burden (Tax Foundation / Census govs feed pending); Minimum wage vs living wage gap (MIT Living Wage dataset download pending).