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Mississippi electricity prices, July 2025
Average price, sales and bills for the month against the same month a year earlier and the US. Preliminary
In July 2025, residential customers in Mississippi paid an average of 13.58¢ per kilowatthour, up 4.9% on the same month a year earlier (12.94¢). The US average for the month was 17.45¢; Mississippi was 22% below that. It ranked 39th highest among the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Residential sales were 2,103,570 MWh, up 1.6% on a year earlier, and the average residential bill for the month was $212.11 on 1,562 kWh. Weather moves monthly sales far more than prices do, so bills swing with the season.
EIA marks this month as preliminary. Preliminary months come from the Form EIA-861M sample and are revised when the annual census is complete.
Average price is revenue divided by sales for the sector and year; it is not a tariff rate. Reliability figures are as reported by utilities to EIA on Form 861 and may use different calculation methods. Monthly figures come from the Form EIA-861M sample and are revised when EIA finalises the year.
Price by sector
| Sector | Jul 2025 | Jul 2024 | Change | US, Jul 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 13.58¢ | 12.94¢ | +4.9% | 17.45¢ |
| Commercial | 12.73¢ | 11.88¢ | +7.2% | 14.05¢ |
| Industrial | 7.61¢ | 6.91¢ | +10.1% | 9.33¢ |
| All sectors | 11.63¢ | 10.90¢ | +6.7% | 14.36¢ |
Sales and customers
| Measure | Jul 2025 | Jul 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential sales | 2.1 TWh | 2.1 TWh | +1.6% |
| Sales, all sectors | 5 TWh | 4.9 TWh | +1.2% |
| Residential customers | 1,346,380 | 1,342,587 | +0.3% |
| Average residential bill | $212.11 | $199.54 | +6.3% |
| Average residential use, kWh | 1,562 | 1,542 | +1.3% |
| US residential price | 17.45¢ | 16.62¢ | +5.0% |
The two years to July 2025
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Questions and answers
What was the average electricity price in Mississippi in July 2025?
13.58¢ per kilowatthour for residential customers, 12.73¢ for commercial and 7.61¢ for industrial customers. EIA marks the month as preliminary.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
The residential average was 12.94¢ in July 2024, a change of +4.9%. Residential sales changed by +1.6% over the same period.
What was the average residential bill that month?
$212.11, on average use of 1,562 kWh. This is residential revenue divided by residential customers for the month.
Provenance
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861M sales and revenue workbook (state by sector and month), status "Preliminary" for this month, series published through July 2026. Public domain. Price = revenue ÷ sales; bill = residential revenue ÷ residential customers. Utility-level annual figures are on the Mississippi page.