| Mississippi
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| Flag of Mississippi
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Seal of Mississippi
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| Nickname(s): The Magnolia State; The Hospitality State
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| Motto(s): Virtute et armis (By Valor and Arms)
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| General State Information
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| Capital |
Jackson
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| Largest city |
Jackson
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| Total Square Miles |
48,430 sq mi (125,443 km2)
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| State Width |
170 miles (275 km)
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| State Length |
340 miles (545 km)
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| Current Population Statistics
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| Total State Population |
2,984,926 (2012 est)
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| Total Mental Health Population |
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| - Past Maximum Population |
in
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| Current Institution Statistics
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| Total Number Of Institutions |
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| - Public Institutions |
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| - Private Institutions |
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| Past Mental Health Institutions Total
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| Peak Number of Institutions |
in
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| - State Hospitals |
in
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| - State Schools |
in
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| - Private Institutions |
in
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