2001 Public Employment Data
State and Local Governments
MISSISSIPPI

Population (2000) 2,844,658   


                                                                   Full-time
                                                   Total           Equivalent
                       Full-time                   March           Employment
                       Equivalent    CV            Payroll    CV   per 10,000
Function               Employment    (%)            ($)       (%)  Population

TOTAL                     192,963   3.50       437,125,733   3.11      678.33
FINANCIAL ADMIN             4,192   4.98         9,639,368   5.72       14.74
CENTRAL ADMIN               2,821   5.23         7,049,370   4.76        9.92
JUDICIAL-LEGAL              2,741   3.44         7,976,362   2.25        9.64
POLICE-ARREST               6,154   2.91        15,731,623   2.07       21.63
POLICE-OTHER                2,617   3.89         5,356,969   3.65        9.20
FIREFIGHTERS                3,107   1.08         7,782,293   0.88       10.92
OTHER                         110   3.01           241,595   3.63        0.39
CORRECTION                  6,409   8.16        12,331,970   5.10       22.53
STREETS & HWYS              8,607   2.44        17,011,983   2.75       30.26
AIRPORTS                      137  22.75           380,513  21.02        0.48
WATER TRANSPORT               129   2.40           356,147   1.41        0.45
PUBLIC WELFARE              3,931   6.99         7,675,845   4.89       13.82
HEALTH                      3,261   0.70         8,388,125   0.46       11.46
HOSPITALS                  30,131   5.47        71,846,566   3.73      105.92
SOC INSUR ADMIN               955   0.00         2,468,311   0.00        3.36
SOLID WASTE MGMT            1,195  11.41         2,143,769  12.33        4.20
SEWERAGE                      515   5.29         1,089,267   3.45        1.81
PARKS & RECREATION          1,648   4.95         3,069,313   6.26        5.79
HOUSING & COMM DEV            933   0.94         2,133,026   0.51        3.28
NATURAL RESOURCES           4,018   2.79         9,155,895   1.75       14.12
WATER SUPPLY                1,641  11.36         2,911,671   8.31        5.77
ELECTRIC POWER                462   0.70         1,146,051   0.62        1.62
GAS SUPPLY                    285  25.03           642,477  23.57        1.00
TRANSIT                       150   0.00           280,572   0.00        0.53
ELEM&SEC INSTRUCT          54,835   9.18       118,724,463   9.88      192.76
ELEM&SEC OTHER-TOT         20,159   9.91        26,944,844   8.08       70.87
HIGHER ED INSTRUCT          8,706   0.00        38,522,170   0.00       30.60
HIGHER ED OTHER            15,709   0.00        39,180,799   0.00       55.22
OTHER ED - STATE            1,532   0.00         3,996,388   0.00        5.39
LOCAL LIBRARIES               626  12.07         1,106,110  11.42        2.20
STATE LIQUOR STORES           124   0.00           271,434   0.00        0.44
OTHER & UNALLOCABLE         5,123   4.29        11,570,444   2.73       18.01