Average household size:
| This town: |  2.4 people | | Mississippi: |  2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 63.6% | | Whole state: | 71.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 3.3% | | Whole state: | 4.5% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 32.2% | | Whole state: | 19.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 16.3% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bude, MS
Bude compared to Mississippi state average:
- Median household income significantly below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly 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.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Bude (2009 data):
- Peoples Bank of the South: Peoples Bank Of The South at 2292 Highway 184 East, branch established on 1998-07-06. Info updated 2007-08-10: Bank assets: $85.4 mil, Deposits: $68.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Pbfc Holding Company
- Bank of Franklin: Bude Branch at 120 Main Street, branch established on 1965-04-05. Info updated 2007-11-14: Bank assets: $89.7 mil, Deposits: $79.5 mil, headquarters in Meadville, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Franklin Bancshares, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (54%)
- Electricity (35%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
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Religion statistics for Bude
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Churches of Christ | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 71.3% | 17.9% | 7.4% | 1.7% | 1.8% |
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| Congregations | 47.8% | 26.1% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 13.0% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $1,820 | $21,840 | 6 | $2,484 |
| Judicial and Legal |
3 | $5,413 | $21,652 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $2,013 | $24,156 | 1 | $738 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $3,201 | $19,206 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
7 | $12,447 | $21,338 | 7 | $3,222 |
Bude government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $19,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $20,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $150,000
Water Utilities: $62,000
Police Protection: $47,000
Financial Administration: $41,000
Libraries: $15,000
Sewerage: $8,000
Regular Highways: $6,000
Fire Protection: $5,000
- Gas Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $8,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $4,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $77,000
Gas Utilities: $0
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $129,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $51,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $71,000
Gas Utilities: $0
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $78,000
Water Utilities: $6,000
Gas Utilities: $0
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $41,000
Interest Earnings: $12,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $434,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $98,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $105,000
Housing & Community Development: $42,000
Highways: $22,000
All Other: $4,000
- Tax - Property: $65,000
Public Utilities: $32,000
NEC: $2,000
Total General Sales: $0
Other Selective Sales: $0
- Total Salaries & Wages: $134,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $4,000
7.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,201 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.19% | | 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:
7.87% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,453 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.87% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Bude:
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
- WAPF (980 AM; 5 kW; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHNY (1250 AM; 5 kW; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: C.W.H. BROADCASTING INC.)
- WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
- WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WTWZ (1120 AM; daytime; 8 kW; CLINTON, MS; Owner: WOOD BROADCASTING CO.)
- WJDX (620 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WWDF (720 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RICHLAND, MS; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Bude:
- WMAU-FM (88.9 FM; BUDE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WAKH (105.7 FM; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WQNZ (95.1 FM; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: FIRST NATCHEZ CORPORATION)
- WMJU (104.3 FM; BUDE, MS; Owner: OLE BROOK BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WAZA (107.7 FM; LIBERTY, MS; Owner: SOUTHWEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WTYJ (97.7 FM; FAYETTE, MS; Owner: NATCHEZ COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WSTZ-FM (106.7 FM; VICKSBURG, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMSI-FM (102.9 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WNJJ (97.3 FM; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: WILL PERK BROADCASTING)
- WEMX (94.1 FM; KENTWOOD, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WAQL (90.5 FM; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WBKN (92.1 FM; BROOKHAVEN, MS; Owner: OLE BROOK BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Bude:
- WMAU-TV (Channel 17; BUDE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WNTZ (Channel 48; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF NATCHEZ LICENSE CORP.)
- W24CR (Channel 24; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: LOUISIANA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WLBT (Channel 3; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
- WDBD (Channel 40; JACKSON, MS; Owner: WDBD LICENSE CORP.)
- WMPN-TV (Channel 29; JACKSON, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- W36AC (Channel 36; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Bude fatal accident list:
Feb 3, 1983 02:30 AM, 190410, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total average daily traffic: 3,300
Total average daily truck traffic: 660
Total future (year 2024) average daily traffic: 4,950
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Bude)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3- 8 Km S, Type: Tower, Structure height: 99 m, Call Sign: WPFR874
Assigned Frequencies : 859.312 MHz, 859.337 MHz, 859.362 MHz, 859.387 MHz, 859.412 MHz, 860.312 MHz, 860.337 MHz, 860.362 MHz, 860.387 MHz, 860.412 MHz
Grant Date: 11/08/1999, Expiration Date: 11/08/2009, Certifier: Robert Dawson
Registrant: Southern Communications Services D/B/A Southern Linc, 600 University Park (Suite 400), Birmingham, AL 35209, Phone: (205) 874-3843, Fax: (205) 874-3953, Email:
- 2 Mi N Of Etv Tower, Type: Tower, Structure height: 122 m, Overall height: 128 m, Call Sign: WPLP936, Licensee ID: L00342624
Assigned Frequencies : 462.925 MHz
Grant Date: 11/17/1997, Expiration Date: 11/17/2007, Cancelation Date: 01/29/2007, Certifier: James L Drake
Registrant: Drake, James L Dba Delta Telepage, Greenville, MS 38701, Phone: (601) 332-1294, Fax: (601) 335-1906 - 8 Km S, Type: Tower, Structure height: 99 m, Call Sign: WQJM842
Assigned Frequencies : 854.937 MHz, 855.387 MHz, 855.412 MHz, 855.687 MHz, 855.887 MHz, 856.387 MHz, 858.362 MHz
Grant Date: 05/30/2008, Expiration Date: 11/08/2009, Certifier: Robin J Cohen
Registrant: Sprint Nextel Corporation, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4142
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4- Etv Tower 8 Mi Se, Call Sign: KCQ470, Licensee ID: L00119185
Assigned Frequencies : 453.325 MHz, 453.325 MHz
Grant Date: 02/27/1997, Expiration Date: 01/06/2002, Cancelation Date: 01/04/2002
Registrant: State Of Mississippi, Madison, MS 39130-0540, Phone: (601) 354-6206 - Appr 8 Milesse Of Bude, Call Sign: WRU802, Licensee ID: L00005956
Assigned Frequencies : 453.575 MHz
Grant Date: 11/15/1999, Expiration Date: 01/22/2005, Cancelation Date: 09/26/2002
Registrant: State Of Mississippi, 3825 Ridgewood Rd, Jackson, MS 39211-6463, Phone: (601) 982-6565 - Etv Tower 8 Mi Se, Call Sign: KNFW451, Licensee ID: L00001601
Assigned Frequencies : 154.695 MHz, 154.905 MHz
Grant Date: 04/09/2002, Expiration Date: 07/06/2012
Registrant: State Of Mississippi, Jackson, MS 39215-1850, Phone: (601) 354-6206 - 8 Mi Se, Call Sign: KUP358, Licensee ID: L00002721
Assigned Frequencies : 155.535 MHz, 155.535 MHz
Grant Date: 01/09/2003, Expiration Date: 03/28/2013
Registrant: State Of Mississippi, 6090 I-55south Frontage Road, Byram, MS 39272-0519, Phone: (601) 371-3658, Fax: (601) 371-3601, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2- BUDE, N Side Of Hwy 98, 8.3 Mi Se Of Bude, Type: Tower, Structure height: 305 m, Overall height: 323.7 m, Call Sign: WRR49
Assigned Frequencies : 6345.49 MHz
Grant Date: 08/27/2008, Expiration Date: 10/21/2018
Registrant: Schwartz, Woods & Miller, 1233 20th Street, N.W. Suite 610, Washington, DC 20036-7322, Phone: (202) 833-1700, Fax: (202) 833-2351, Email:
- STATION, Off Us Hwy 98 5 Mi S Of, Overall height: 98.5 m, Call Sign: WED375
Assigned Frequencies : 6585.00 MHz, 6545.00 MHz
Grant Date: 03/06/2002, Expiration Date: 03/03/2012
Registrant: Phone: (713) 627-5575
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1- 0.6 Km East Of:, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: KNKM258
Assigned Frequencies : 152.660 MHz
Grant Date: 08/17/1998, Expiration Date: 07/01/2008, Cancelation Date: 10/04/2004
Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, 1111 19th Street, Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 828-9473, Fax: (202) 842-4485
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 23
- Hazardous Condition: 2
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Bude, MS
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