Monthly report

New businesses in Mississippi: April 2026

5,839 new businesses were formed in Mississippi in April 2026, up 11% from March and up 214% from April 2025.

New businesses
5,839
April 2026
Month over month
+11%
vs 5,257
Year over year
+214%
vs 1,861
Most common type
LLC
81% of formations

New Mississippi businesses per month

03,0006,000Apr 2024: 1,600Apr 24May 2024: 1,605Jun 2024: 1,431Jul 2024: 1,570Aug 2024: 1,668Sep 2024: 1,539Oct 2024: 1,526Nov 2024: 1,374Dec 2024: 1,374Jan 2025: 1,9882025Feb 2025: 1,732Mar 2025: 1,939Apr 2025: 1,861May 2025: 1,860Jun 2025: 1,946Jul 2025: 1,953Aug 2025: 2,051Sep 2025: 2,023Oct 2025: 1,991Nov 2025: 1,580Dec 2025: 1,914Jan 2026: 4,5612026Feb 2026: 4,576Mar 2026: 5,257Apr 2026: 5,839

By entity type

  • LLCs4,730 · 81%
  • Corporations911 · 16%
  • Nonprofits178 · 3%
  • Other9 · 0%
  • Limited partnerships6 · 0%
  • LLPs5 · 0%

Top counties in April 2026

Top cities in April 2026

Industries (where known)

  • Retail Trade1,742 · 30%
  • Real Estate530 · 9%
  • Other Services453 · 8%
  • Professional & Technical Services420 · 7%
  • Construction418 · 7%
  • Transportation & Warehousing366 · 6%
  • Administrative & Support Services296 · 5%
  • Accommodation & Food Services235 · 4%
  • Health Care & Social Assistance220 · 4%
  • Wholesale Trade211 · 4%

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Methodology

Counts are businesses registered with the state of Mississippi whose formation (registration) date falls in April 2026 and that appear on the state register in ListRiver's data as of October 12, 2026. Businesses already dissolved are not counted, so older months can drift slightly as records change. City and county refer to the business address on file. More in the methodology.

Cite this report: ListRiver, “New businesses in Mississippi: April 2026”, https://listriver.com/reports/new-businesses/mississippi/2026-04. Journalists and researchers are welcome to use these figures with a link.

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