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Notable locations in Biloxi: President Broadwater Golf Club (A), Rainbow Bay Golf Course (B), Broadwater Marina (C), Broadwater Sun Golf Course (D), Camp Wilkes (E), Sunkist Golf Course (F), Wool Market (G), Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center (H), Pringle Community Center (I), Meant Community Center (J), Back Bay Social Hall Community Center (K), Biloxi City Hall (L), Biloxi Community Center (M), Biloxi Federal Courthouse (N), Biloxi Library (O), Division Street Community Center (P), Biloxi Seafood Industry Museum (Q), Herbert Mullins Senior Citizen Center (R), Magnolia Museum (S), East End Community Center (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Point Cadet Plaza Shopping Center (1), Pops Ferry Shopping Center (2), Vieux Marche Mall Shopping Center (3), Commerce Court Shopping Center (4), Edgewater Plaza Shopping Center (5), Edgewater Square Shopping Center (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Biloxi include: Saint Louis Catholic Church (A), Cedar Lake United Methodist Church (B), Church of the Redeemer (C), Coalville Church (D), Division Street Baptist Church (E), Our Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church (F), Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church (G), Eat End United Methodist Church (H), Epworth United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Old French Cemetery (1), Southern Memorial Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Big Lake (A), Mullet Lake (B), Little Big Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Keegan Bayou (A), Biglin Bayou (B), Tchoutacabouffa River (C), Biloxi River (D), Mill Creek (E), Auguste Bayou (F), Howard Creek (G), Parker Creek (H), Laporte, Bayou (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Biloxi include: Voluntee Park (1), Miramar Park (2), Hiller Park Recreation Area (3), Lee Street Field (4), Clay Point Park (5), Circle Park (6), Tanglewood Playground (7), John Henry Beck Park (8), Biloxi Municipal Stadium (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Biloxi Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Scott Aquarium (Museums; 115 Beach Boulevard) (1), Ohr-O'Keefe Museum Reed House (386 Beach Boulevard) (2), Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum (115 1st Street) (3), Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art (Pleasant Reed House) (4), Beauvoir-Jefferson Davis Shrine (Museums; 2244 Beach Boulevard) (5), Wildlife Care & Rescue Center Inc (Recreation Areas; 15573 Old Woolmarket Road) (6), Time in Fun Center (Amusement & Theme Parks; 220 Eisenhower Drive) (7), Taranto Amusement CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1181 Judge Sekul Avenue) (8), Magic Golf-Biloxi Beach Park (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1785 Beach Boulevard) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Chateau Le Grand (1130 Beach Boulevard Ofc) (1), Bed & Breakfast Mississippi Beach (1 Beach Boulevard) (2), Comfort Inn Ocean Springs (7827 Lamar Pool) (3), Beau Rivage (875 Beach Boulevard) (4), LA Belle Maison Bed and Breakfast (1274 Beach Boulevard) (5), Quality Hotel (1686 Beach Boulevard) (6), Red Carpet Inn (2752 Beach Boulevard) (7), Howard Johnson Express Suites (10226 Rodriguez Boulevard) (8), Gulf Beach Resort Hotel Inc (2428 Beach Boulevard) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Court: Court Program Biloxi (158 Porter Avenue) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
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Air pollution trends in Biloxi
Pollutant: Ozone 4th Max at 2 sites: 0.078 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.090 ppm in 2000, 0.075 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 2nd Max at 2 sites: 0.088 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.121 ppm in 2000, 0.104 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Weighted Annual Mean at 3 sites: 11.8 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 12.8 µ/m3 in 2000).
Pollutant: Sulfur Oxides: 0.0017 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.0028 ppm in 2000, 0.0066 ppm in 1990).
Drinking water stations with addresses in Biloxi and their reported violations in the past:
CITY OF BILOXI (Population served: 35966, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and AUG-15-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-15-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and AUG-15-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-12-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-15-2005)
KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE (Population served: 8000, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-17-1997 and NOV-17-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-17-1997), St Public Notif received (OCT-30-1997)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-09-1996 and NOV-09-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-09-1996), St Public Notif received (OCT-24-1996)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and AUG-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2004)
CITY OF BILOXI-NORTH (Population served: 5462, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and AUG-15-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-15-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-21-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and AUG-15-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-12-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-15-2005)
COAST WATER WORKS (Population served: 3486, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-21-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JUL-08-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-08-2004)
- 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)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-08-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-08-2002)
COAST WATER WORKS-WINDSOR PARK (Population served: 2666, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-21-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JUL-08-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-08-2004)
- 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)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-08-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-08-2002)
CITY OF BILOXI-FRENCH (Population served: 2000, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-21-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and AUG-15-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-12-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-15-2005)
COAST WATER WORKS-GULF HILLS (Population served: 1388, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-21-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JUL-08-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-08-2004)
- 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)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-08-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-08-2002)
BRADFORD PLACE SUBDIVISION (Population served: 641, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JUL-14-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-14-2004)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Biloxi that have no violations reported:
- MAZALEA TRAVEL PARK (Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MARTIN LAKE RESORT INC (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 14.6% | | Whole state: | 19.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 5.7% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Biloxi compared to Mississippi state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
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Arena or stadium:
- Mississippi Coast Coliseum. Capacity: 15,000.
Banks with branches in Biloxi (2007 data):
- Hancock Bank: Popps Ferry Branch, Biloxi Main Branch, St. Martin Branch, Cedar Lake Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,496.1 mil, Deposits: $3,013.8 mil, headquarters in Gulfport, MS, positive income, 50 total offices, Holding Company: Hancock Holding Company
- BancorpSouth Bank: Pass Road Branch, Edgewater Plaza Branch, Biloxi Branch, Cedar Lake Branch. Info updated 2006-11-08: Bank assets: $12,045.1 mil, Deposits: $9,678.6 mil, headquarters in Tupelo, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 268 total offices, Holding Company: Bancorpsouth, Inc.
- The Peoples Bank, Biloxi, Mississippi: Cedar Lake Branch, West Biloxi Branch, at Lameuse And Howard Avenues. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $971.1 mil, Deposits: $621.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Financial Corporation
- Regions Bank: Biloxi Branch at 125 Lameuse Street, branch established on 1934-07-01; Edgewater Branch at 210 Eisenhower Drive, branch established on 1989-09-01. 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
- Wachovia Bank, National Association: Edgewater Branch at 2675 Pass Road, branch established on 1984-08-27; Main Office at 854 Howard Avenue, branch established on 1991-07-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
- Community Bank, Coast: at 677 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, branch established on 1996-01-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $310.1 mil, Deposits: $271.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bancshares Of Mississippi, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- First Bank and Trust of Mississippi: First Bank And Trust Of Mississippi at 240 Eisenhower Drive, branch established on 2003-02-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $68.8 mil, Deposits: $54.6 mil, headquarters in Winona, MS, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Firstrust Corporation
- Whitney National Bank: Biloxi Branch at 2605 Pass Road, branch established on 1987-10-02. Info updated 2006-09-12: Bank assets: $10,169.6 mil, Deposits: $8,437.6 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 160 total offices, Holding Company: Whitney Holding Corporation
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Judicial and Legal |
12 | $21,432 | $21,432 | 4 | $850 |
| Other Government Administration |
39 | $142,659 | $43,895 | 18 | $36,044 |
| Financial Administration |
13 | $47,907 | $44,222 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
169 | $632,221 | $44,891 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
3 | $9,866 | $39,464 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
90 | $175,561 | $23,408 | 6 | $6,582 |
| Water Transport and Terminals |
25 | $27,385 | $13,145 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
121 | $277,711 | $27,542 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
4 | $8,703 | $26,109 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
51 | $122,144 | $28,740 | 22 | $14,035 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
135 | $554,386 | $49,279 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
662 | $2,019,974 | $36,616 | 50 | $57,511 |
Biloxi government finances in 2004:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $11,602,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $6,333,000
Solid Waste Management: $574,000
All Other: $241,000
Parks & Recreation: $225,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $23,546,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $14,000,000
Police Protection: $11,830,000
Fire Protection: $8,804,000
Regular Highways: $5,986,000
Parks & Recreation: $4,817,000
Water Utilities: $3,319,000
Financial Administration: $2,320,000
Sewerage: $2,318,000
Welfare - Other: $1,442,000
Central Staff Services: $1,252,000
Housing & Community Development: $967,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $762,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $619,000
Air Transportation: $573,000
Solid Waste Management: $400,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $976,000
All Other: $280,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,650,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Sewerage: $3,058,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,956,000
Libraries: $785,000
Corrections: $308,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,162,000
Highways: $971,000
General Support: $166,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $35,488,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $29,000,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $61,735,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $2,753,000
- Miscellaneous - Rents: $3,141,000
General Revenue, NEC: $1,509,000
Interest Earnings: $965,000
Property Sale Other: $475,000
Special Assessments: $41,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $3,162,000
Police Protection: $862,000
Water Utilities: $528,000
Fire Protection: $441,000
Judicial: $77,000
Parks & Recreation: $72,000
Central Staff: $31,000
Financial Administration: $20,000
Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $20,000
Welfare - Other: $19,000
Housing & Community Development: $18,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $42,479,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,929,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $5,026,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $32,850,000
Highways: $542,000
- Tax - Property: $15,434,000
Public Utilities: $2,560,000
NEC: $1,030,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $29,204,000
- Transit Utilities - Interest on Debt: $51,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0
9.32% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,178 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.32% | | Mississippi average: | 7.82% |
0.52% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,578 average AGI)| Harrison County: | 0.52% | | Mississippi average: | 0.09% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
20.54% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,993 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 20.54% | | Mississippi average: | 8.35% |
0.67% of residents moved to foreign countries ($971 average AGI)| Harrison County: | 0.67% | | Mississippi average: | 0.08% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Biloxi:
- WTNI (1640 AM; 10 kW; BILOXI, MS; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WROA (1390 AM; 5 kW; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: DOWDY/DOWDY PARTNERSHIP)
- WXBD (1490 AM; 1 kW; BILOXI, MS; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WGCM (1240 AM; 1 kW; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: JMD, INC)
- WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
- WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WQFX (1130 AM; daytime; 1 kW; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: WALKING BY FAITH MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WBSL (1190 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BAY ST. LOUIS, MS; Owner: HANCOCK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- WZZJ (1580 AM; 5 kW; PASCAGOULA-MOSS POIN, MS; Owner: JUDAH BROADASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
- WNTM (710 AM; 10 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Biloxi:
- WQYZ (92.5 FM; OCEAN SPRINGS, MS; Owner: GOLDEN GULF COAST BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W201BK (88.1 FM; BILOXI, MS; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC)
- WUJM (96.7 FM; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WKNN-FM (99.1 FM; PASCAGOULA, MS; Owner: CHASE RADIO PROPERTIES, L.L.C.)
- WMJY (93.7 FM; BILOXI, MS; Owner: CHASE RADIO PROPERTIES, L.L.C.)
- WBUV (104.9 FM; MOSS POINT, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WMAH-FM (90.3 FM; BILOXI, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WZKX (107.9 FM; BAY ST. LOUIS, MS; Owner: DOWDY & DOWDY PARTNERSHIP)
- WZNF (95.3 FM; LUMBERTON, MS; Owner: JMD, INC.)
- WXRG (105.9 FM; PASCAGOULA, MS; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WAOY (91.7 FM; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
- WGCM-FM (102.3 FM; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: JMD, INC.)
- WXYK (107.1 FM; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WOSM (103.1 FM; OCEAN SPRINGS, MS; Owner: CHARLES H. COOPER)
- WJZD (94.5 FM; LONG BEACH, MS; Owner: WJZD, INC.)
- W215BE (90.9 FM; D'IBERVILLE/BILOXI, MS; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- W221AM (92.1 FM; BILOXI, MS; Owner: JOHN S. LA TOUR/J & J B/C)
- WCPR-FM (97.9 FM; WIGGINS, MS; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Biloxi:
- WXXV-TV (Channel 25; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: MORRIS NETWORK OF MISSISSIPPI, INC.)
- WMAH-TV (Channel 19; BILOXI, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION)
- W35BM (Channel 35; BILOXI, MS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WLOX (Channel 13; BILOXI, MS; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
- W26BR (Channel 26; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
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