§ 57-61-13. Preferences in grants with respect to enterprise zones and certain municipalities

MS Code § 57-61-13 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) Twenty percent (20%) or more of the population with income below the poverty level as reported in the most recent federal decennial census.

(b) The unemployment rate of the county is at least two percent (2%) greater than the state unemployment rate as reported by the Mississippi Employment Security Commission.

(c) Five percent (5%) or more loss of population between 1970 and 1980 as reported by the Bureau of the Census of the United States Department of Commerce.

(d) Significant business vacancy rate within the area, either in gross footage or acreage or in the number of business or industrial buildings.