How many massage therapists are in Mississippi?

230
massage therapists employed in Mississippi in May 2025 (BLS estimate for Massage Therapists, SOC 31-9011).

230 massage therapists were employed in Mississippi in May 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational survey. That is 7.8 per 100,000 residents and ranks Mississippi 44 of 50 states with data. Mississippi accounts for 0.2% of the 98,600 massage therapists counted across all states.

44 of 50rank by headcount
7.8per 100,000 residents (rank 50)
0with a published business email
2,961,279Mississippi residents (2020 Census)

States ranked just above and below Mississippi

#StateMassage TherapistsPer 100,000
42West Virginia25013.9
43Delaware23023.2
44Mississippi2307.8
45Montana20018.4
46South Dakota18020.3

The massage therapists page lists every one of the 50 states in order. Largest: California with 14,600. Highest per capita: Hawaii at 91.4 per 100,000.

How many publish a business email?

0 massage therapists in Mississippi have a business email address published on a licence register, a practice website or a professional directory, about 0% of the employed count, as counted by Email Lists USA's massage therapists lists on October 1, 2026. That figure measures who publishes a work address, not the size of the profession, and it changes with each rebuild of that list.

FAQ

How many massage therapists are in Mississippi?

230 massage therapists were employed in Mississippi in May 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational survey. That is 7.8 per 100,000 residents and ranks Mississippi 44 of 50 states with data.

Is that the number of licensed massage therapists in Mississippi?

No. It is the number employed in the occupation, estimated from an employer survey. Licence rolls are usually larger, because they include people who hold a licence but are retired, inactive, working in another field or licensed in more than one state.

When is this updated?

The BLS releases state occupational estimates once a year, in spring, for the previous May. This page shows the May 2025 release, read on October 1, 2026, and is rebuilt when the next release is published.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), via api.bls.gov v2, May 2025, series OEUS280000000000031901101 (Massage Therapists, Mississippi), read October 1, 2026. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census resident population. Rank and share computed from the 50 published state estimates.