As of October 16, 2026, ListRiver's records show 289,013 active registered businesses in Mississippi. 70% are LLCs. 4,461 were formed in September 2026.
How many businesses are registered in Mississippi?
ListRiver has 289,013 active registered businesses in Mississippi on record as of October 16, 2026, from official Mississippi business registry data. Dissolved and defunct businesses are not counted.
How many new businesses were formed in Mississippi in September 2026?
4,461 businesses on record in Mississippi were formed in September 2026.
How many new businesses opened in Mississippi in the last 12 months?
52,686 businesses on record in Mississippi were formed in the 12 months through September 2026.
What is the most common type of business in Mississippi?
LLCs are the most common: 201,202 of 289,013 businesses on record (70%), followed by Nonprofits with 51,982 (18%).
Which Mississippi city has the most businesses?
Jackson, with 31,116 businesses on record (11% of the state total).
Where does this data come from?
From Mississippi's official business registry. ListRiver loads each new state file, standardizes it, removes duplicates and updates its database weekly. Email and industry details are added from SMBCredit.net where available.
How do I get a list of businesses in Mississippi?
Use ListRiver's list builder to filter Mississippi businesses by entity type, formation date, industry and contact details, see the exact count and price, and download a CSV. Every list includes monthly refresh files.
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Counts come from official Mississippi business registry records on file with ListRiver, current as of October 16, 2026. They include businesses that are active on the state register; dissolved and defunct entities are excluded. Contact details are added from SMBCredit.net where available. Formation months reflect the registration date the state reports. See the methodology for sources, update schedules and known limits.