Mississippi by the numbers
The rules that change at the state line, as they stand in Mississippi today: unemployment up to $235/week for 26 weeks; alimony decided case by case; child support by percentage of income; 1,534 H-2B positions certified; 5,440 H-2A positions certified. Each card opens the calculator or data page, with the law or dataset it is built on.
Mississippi unemployment calculator
Weekly benefit: Highest quarter ÷ 26. Max $235, up to 26 weeks.
Mississippi alimony calculator
Discretionary (case by case). No statutory formula — courts weigh factors (rule-of-thumb estimate shown)
H-2B jobs in Mississippi
1,534 positions certified in FY2026 (through Q2), median offered wage $15.75/hour; most start in Mar/Apr.
H-2A jobs in Mississippi
5,440 positions certified in FY2026 (through Q2), median offered wage $9.74/hour; most start in Feb/Mar.