Calhoun City, Mississippi Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 1,872. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,807 (-3.5% change)
 
Males: 790   (42.2%)
Females: 1,082   (57.8%)

Calhoun County

Median resident age:   38.9 years
Mississippi median age:   33.8 years

Zip codes: 38916 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $23,800 (it was $23,983 in 2000)
Calhoun City   $23,800
Mississippi:   $32,938

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $49,500 (it was $48,500 in 2000)
Calhoun City   $49,500
Mississippi:   $82,700

Calhoun City, MS residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Calhoun City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (66.5%)
  • Black (32.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (17.9%), Irish (7.3%), English (5.2%), German (2.3%), French (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 279 feet

Land area: 2.37 square miles.

Population density: 762 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




Calhoun City

For population 25 years and over in Calhoun City

  • High school or higher: 61.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Calhoun City town

  • Never married: 23.0%
  • Now married: 50.5%
  • Separated: 3.5%
  • Widowed: 14.1%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

6 residents are foreign born

This town:   0.3%
Mississippi:   1.4%



According to our research there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Calhoun City, Mississippi in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Calhoun City to the number of sex offenders is 301 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Calhoun City:   0.8% ($365)
Mississippi:   0.6% ($425)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Memphis, TN (98.2 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (504.1 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Derma, MS (1.9 miles ), Pittsboro, MS (5.9 miles ), Big Creek, MS (6.9 miles) , Slate Springs, MS (8.9 miles) , Vardaman, MS (9.5 miles ), Bruce, MS (9.6 miles ), Walthall, MS (17.5 miles) , Woodland, MS (18.8 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 33.86 N, Longitude: 89.31 W


117 people in nursing homes

Area code: 662

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Population change in the 1990s: +32 (+1.7%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Furniture and related products (22%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Apparel (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (19%)
  • Furniture and related products (13%)
  • Apparel (11%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)


Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 5 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:   2.77
US city average:   3.00

Average climate in Calhoun City, Mississippi

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Calhoun City-area historical tornado activity is near Mississippi state average. It is 112% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/21/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.9 miles away from the Calhoun City town center killed 12 people and injured 122 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/11/1963, a category 4 tornado 29.3 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 7 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Birthplace of: Cornelius Wortham - 2005 NFL player (Seattle Seahawks, born: Jan 25, 1982).


Hospital/medical center in Calhoun City:
  • HILLCREST HOSPITAL (140 BURKE-CALHOUN CITY ROAD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Calhoun City:
  • WEBSTER GENERAL HOSPITAL/SWING BED (about 20 miles; EUPORA, MS)
  • TRACE REGIONAL HOSP AND SWING BED (about 25 miles; HOUSTON, MS)
  • YALOBUSHA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; WATER VALLEY, MS)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Calhoun City:
  • UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 40 miles; OXFORD, MS; ID: UOX)
  • TUPELO RGNL (about 48 miles; TUPELO, MS; ID: TUP)
  • GOLDEN TRIANGLE REGIONAL (about 58 miles; COLUMBUS/W POINT/STARKVILL, MS; ID: GTR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Calhoun City:
  • CALHOUN COUNTY (about 5 miles; PITTSBORO, MS; ID: 04M)
  • HOUSTON MUNI (about 21 miles; HOUSTON, MS; ID: M44)
  • EUPORA (about 23 miles; EUPORA, MS; ID: 06M)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Calhoun City:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 39 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; Full-time enrollment: 11,068)
  • MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 14,613)
  • MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (about 64 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; FT enrollment: 2,115)
  • NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; FT enrollment: 3,842)
  • ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; FULTON, MS; FT enrollment: 2,673)
  • HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 74 miles; GOODMAN, MS; FT enrollment: 2,485)
  • MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; ITTA BENA, MS; FT enrollment: 2,297)
Private high school in Calhoun City:
  • CALHOUN ACADEMY (Students: 347; Location: BOX C; Grades: PK - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Calhoun City:
  • CALHOUN CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 427; Location: 506 EAST SEAMANS; Grades: PK - 05)
  • CALHOUN CITY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 368; Location: 201 NORTH BEADLE; Grades: 06 - 12)

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Cemetery: Calhoun City Cemetery (1) .

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Calhoun City and their reported violations in the past:

CITY OF CALHOUN CITY (Population served: 1838, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In APR-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAY-01-1998)
CROSS-ROADS WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 1278, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and OCT-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-28-2004)
ATLANTA WATER SYSTEM, INC. (Population served: 600, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between MAY-31-2002 and JUN-30-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-31-2002), St Public Notif received (JUN-13-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUL-07-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-07-2003)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Calhoun City that have no violations reported:
  • DUNCAN HILL WATER SUPPLY (Population served: 285, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:   2.4 people
Mississippi:   2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:   72.1%
Whole state:   71.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:   3.8%
Whole state:   4.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:   25.2%
Whole state:   19.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:   11.2%
Whole state:   9.1%

Calhoun City compared to Mississippi state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
Banks with branches in Calhoun City (2007 data):
  • Regions Bank: Calhoun Main Branch at 211 North Main Street, branch established on 1908-09-03. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $138,667.9 mil, Deposits: $101,916.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2096 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Renasant Bank: Calhoun City Branch at Highway 8 East, branch established on 1985-08-05. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,606.4 mil, Deposits: $2,113.4 mil, headquarters in Tupelo, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 60 total offices, Holding Company: Renasant Corporation



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage 1 $2,410 $28,920 0 $0
Solid Waste Management 1 $1,782 $21,384 1 $468
Hospitals 211 $507,225 $28,847 34 $40,680
Streets and Highways 1 $1,777 $21,324 0 $0
Police Protection - Officers 5 $12,369 $29,686 2 $880
Judicial and Legal 0 $0   2 $754
Other Government Administration 0 $0   7 $4,925
Financial Administration 1 $3,041 $36,492 0 $0
Water Supply 2 $5,376 $32,256 0 $0
Totals for Government 222 $533,980 $28,864 46 $47,707


Calhoun City government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Hospital Public: $3,331,000
    Solid Waste Management: $73,000
  • Current Operations - Own Hospitals: $3,331,000
    Police Protection: $236,000
    Water Utilities: $229,000
    Financial Administration: $185,000
    Regular Highways: $182,000
    Solid Waste Management: $63,000
    Parks & Recreation: $46,000
    Libraries: $34,000
    Fire Protection: $30,000
    General - Other: $12,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $29,000
    All Other: $16,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $577,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $558,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $20,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $73,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $51,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $47,000
    Police Protection: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,330,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $265,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $75,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $365,000
    All Other: $8,000
    Highways: $6,000
    Public Welfare: $3,000
  • Tax - Property: $275,000
    Public Utilities: $30,000
    Other Selective Sales: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,131,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $29,000

4.75% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,814 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   4.75%
Mississippi average:   7.82%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Chickasaw County, MS  0.64% ($20,188 average AGI)
from Lafayette County, MS  0.32% ($27,063)
from Lee County, MS  0.32% ($21,813)


4.55% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,190 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   4.55%
Mississippi average:   8.35%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Chickasaw County, MS  0.89% ($22,364 average AGI)
to Lafayette County, MS  0.40% ($25,100)
to Pontotoc County, MS  0.34% ($35,118)


Strongest AM radio stations in Calhoun City:
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPLX (1170 AM; 10 kW; GERMANTOWN, TN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Calhoun City:
  • WSYE (93.3 FM; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: JMD, INC.)
  • WWMS (97.5 FM; OXFORD, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFCA (107.9 FM; ACKERMAN, MS; Owner: FRENCH CAMP RADIO, INC.)
  • WAUM (91.9 FM; DUCK HILL, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WCMR (94.5 FM; BRUCE, MS; Owner: RUSSELL A HUMPHREY & ROBERTA L EATON)
  • WMAV-FM (90.3 FM; OXFORD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WMAB-FM (89.9 FM; ACKERMAN, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WJZB (88.9 FM; STARKVILLE, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WLZA (96.1 FM; EUPORA, MS; Owner: TRI COUNTY BROADCASTING)

TV broadcast stations around Calhoun City:
  • WTVA (Channel 9; TUPELO, MS; Owner: WTVA, INC.)
  • W34BJ (Channel 34; CALHOUN CITY, MS; Owner: WILLIAM EARL MORGAN)
  • WKDH (Channel 45; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLOV-TV (Channel 27; WEST POINT, MS; Owner: LINGARD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCBI-TV (Channel 4; COLUMBUS, MS; Owner: COLUMBUS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W07BN (Channel 7; BRUCE, MS; Owner: BRUCE INDEPENDENT TV, INC.)
  • WMAB-TV (Channel 2; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WMAV-TV (Channel 18; OXFORD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION)

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