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Mississippi Hits Record Jobs, $6B Data Center Coming
9/20/2025
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- Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves announced a record non-farm employment of 1,205,500 jobs in August 2025, highlighting economic growth.
- In 2024, the state ranked second nationally for household income growth.
- AVAIO Digital will build a $6 billion data center in Brandon, the third-largest economic project in state history.
- Reeves' administration has attracted over $41 billion in private sector investments, generating thousands of high-paying jobs.
