Results: Mississippi - the Magnolia State
Published on 02/03/2024
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Mississippi - the name comes from the French "Messipi" - the French rendering of the native American Anishinaabe (Ojibwe or Algonquin) name for the river, "Misi-ziibi," meaning "Great River." Do you think this name fits the state?

Yes
60%
1265 votes
No
14%
289 votes
Undecided
26%
546 votes
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The largest city by population is Jackson (152,846 in 2020). Have you ever been to Jackson ? Yes
15%
319 votes
No
85%
1781 votes
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Mississippi is home to the largest manmade beach in the world. The 26-mile, 200-foot-wide beach along the Mississippi Gulf Coast stretches from Biloxi to Henderson Point. Have you been to a beach in the past year? Yes
28%
584 votes
No
72%
1516 votes
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Would you like to visit Mississippi? Yes
26%
549 votes
No
37%
784 votes
Already have
16%
327 votes
Undecided
21%
440 votes
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