Farmington, Mississippi Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 1,810
Males: 908   (50.2%)
Females: 902   (49.8%)

Alcorn County

Median resident age:   34.4 years
Mississippi median age:   33.8 years

Zip codes: 38834 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $36,700 (it was $37,074 in 2000)
Farmington   $36,700
Mississippi:   $32,938

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $68,600 (it was $67,200 in 2000)
Farmington   $68,600
Mississippi:   $82,700

Farmington, MS residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Farmington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • Black (1.1%)


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Ancestries: United States (30.6%), Irish (10.8%), English (6.7%), German (5.8%), Italian (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 530 feet

Land area: 3.74 square miles.

Population density: 484 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




Farmington

For population 25 years and over in Farmington

  • High school or higher: 80.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Farmington town

  • Never married: 19.8%
  • Now married: 64.9%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

12 residents are foreign born

This town:   0.7%
Mississippi:   1.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Farmington:   0.5% ($351)
Mississippi:   0.6% ($425)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, TN (55.7 miles , pop. 59,643).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (106.3 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (481.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Glen, MS (4.6 miles ), Corinth, MS (5.5 miles ), Michie, TN (9.0 miles ), Guys, TN (10.2 miles ), Burnsville, MS (10.3 miles ), Rienzi, MS (12.8 miles ), Eastview, TN (13.4 miles ), Pickwick, TN (13.5 miles ).

Latitude: 34.92 N, Longitude: 88.44 W


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Most common industries for males:



  • Machinery (11%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Printing and related support activities (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Furniture and related products (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (12%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)


Average climate in Farmington, Mississippi

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Farmington-area historical tornado activity is near Mississippi state average. It is 113% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/19/1970, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.3 miles away from the Farmington town center killed 4 people and injured 78 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/16/1998, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 35.1 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 36 people and caused $13 million in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Farmington:
  • MAGNOLIA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 7 miles; CORINTH, MS)
  • TISHOMINGO HEALTH SERVICES INC (about 16 miles; IUKA, MS)
  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BOONEVILLE (about 20 miles; BOONEVILLE, MS)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Farmington:
  • TUPELO RGNL (about 51 miles; TUPELO, MS; ID: TUP)
  • MC KELLAR-SIPES REGIONAL (about 56 miles; JACKSON, TN; ID: MKL)
  • NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL (about 60 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; ID: MSL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Farmington:
  • ROSCOE TURNER (about 12 miles; CORINTH, MS; ID: CRX)
  • ROBERT SIBLEY (about 20 miles; SELMER, TN; ID: SZY)
  • IUKA (about 23 miles; IUKA, MS; ID: 15M)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Farmington:
  • NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; BOONEVILLE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,628)
  • ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; FULTON, MS; FT enrollment: 2,673)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA (about 51 miles; FLORENCE, AL; FT enrollment: 4,770)
  • JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,534)
  • NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS (about 58 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; FT enrollment: 2,669)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 86 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; FT enrollment: 11,068)

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:   78.4%
Whole state:   71.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:   2.9%
Whole state:   4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:   4.9%
Whole state:   19.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:   1.2%
Whole state:   9.1%

Farmington compared to Mississippi state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.





Most commonly used house heating fuel:


Farmington government finances in 2002:
  • Construction - General: $561,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $250,000
    Financial Administration: $51,000
    Regular Highways: $6,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $6,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $79,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $255,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $304,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $30,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $35,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $30,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $312,000
  • Tax - Property: $42,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $150,000

5.93% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,169 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   5.93%
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 Prentiss County, MS  0.95% ($22,726 average AGI)
from Tishomingo County, MS  0.67% ($24,413)
from Tippah County, MS  0.36% ($26,875)


5.31% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,707 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   5.31%
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 Prentiss County, MS  0.61% ($28,279 average AGI)
to McNairy County, TN  0.52% ($35,310)
to Tishomingo County, MS  0.46% ($24,706)


Strongest AM radio stations in Farmington:
  • WCMA (1230 AM; 1 kW; CORINTH, MS; Owner: POWER VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WKCU (1350 AM; 1 kW; CORINTH, MS; Owner: TELESOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, 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)
  • WLOR (1550 AM; 50 kW; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: BCA RADIO, LLC)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Farmington:
  • WADI (95.3 FM; CORINTH, MS; Owner: POWER VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WOWL (91.9 FM; BURNSVILLE, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC)
  • WFXO (104.9 FM; IUKA, MS; Owner: BILLY R. MCLAIN)
  • WYDL (100.7 FM; MIDDLETON, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXRZ (94.3 FM; CORINTH, MS; Owner: TELESOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMAE-FM (89.5 FM; BOONEVILLE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WTRR-LP (97.1 FM; GLEN, MS; Owner: WRITE TO READ RADIO, INC.)
  • WDNX (89.1 FM; OLIVE HILL, TN; Owner: RURAL LIFE FOUNDATION, INC)
  • WSIB (93.9 FM; SELMER, TN; Owner: WDTM INC)
  • WBIP-FM (99.3 FM; BOONEVILLE, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Farmington:
  • W34BU (Channel 34; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W62CK (Channel 62; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W46CE (Channel 46; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W20BJ (Channel 20; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W27CL (Channel 27; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W43BH (Channel 43; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W41BT (Channel 41; ACTON, TN; Owner: JULIA F. JONES)
  • W32BG (Channel 32; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W28BO (Channel 28; ACTON, TN; Owner: NORMAN CLOUTIER)
  • W69DB (Channel 69; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W51CG (Channel 51; ACTON, TN; Owner: JULIA F. JONES)
  • W56DA (Channel 56; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WHDF (Channel 15; FLORENCE, AL; Owner: VALLEY TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WMAE-TV (Channel 12; BOONEVILLE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • W53AF (Channel 53; BOONEVILLE, MS; Owner: UNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W06AW (Channel 6; SELMER, TN; Owner: WDTM, INC.)

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