Electricity in Hinds County, Mississippi
2 electric utilities serve homes in Hinds County, Mississippi: Entergy Mississippi and Southwest Mississippi EPA. In 2025, the average home bill of these utilities was $152.29 (Southwest Mississippi EPA) to $167.80 (Entergy Mississippi) a month. This page covers 2 cities with 25,000 or more people in the county, from Jackson to Clinton.
- 2 cities
- 2 utilities
- EIA and Census data, 2025
Electric utilities in Hinds County
EIA lists utilities by county, not by address. Your address has one utility: its name is on your bill, or type your ZIP code in the utility finder.
| Utility | Homes in Mississippi | Average bill 2025 | 1,000 kWh now |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy MississippiInvestor-owned utility · bill calculator | 384,493 | $167.801,210 kWh, 13.9¢ | $164.39 |
| Southwest Mississippi EPAElectric cooperative | 23,095 | $152.29993 kWh, 15.3¢ | — |
The average bill is the 2025 average of each utility's homes that bought their power from it (EIA-861). The Mississippi average was $166.05 a month.
Cities in Hinds County
| City | People | City-owned utility | Solar kWh a year per kW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson | 141,196 | — | 1,428 |
| Clinton | 26,640 | — | 1,468 |
A city-owned utility is a municipal utility in the county with the city's name (EIA data). Solar output: PVWatts version 8 for a south-facing roof; see the solar savings calculator.
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Who provides electricity in Hinds County?
2 electric utilities serve homes in Hinds County, Mississippi: Entergy Mississippi and Southwest Mississippi EPA. The name of your utility is on your bill.
Which cities in Hinds County are on this page?
Jackson and Clinton.
Sources: EIA-861 data, 2025 (utilities by county, homes and average bills); Census Bureau city population estimates, Vintage 2025; PVWatts (National Laboratory of the Rockies).