Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 29.7. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.08. This is about average. Closest monitor was 24.0 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 3.3%
(3.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents)
Average household size:
| This town: |  2.1 people | | Mississippi: |  2.6 people |
| This town: | 64.8% | | Whole state: | 70.1% |
| This town: | 3.5% | | Whole state: | 4.5% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Carrollton, MS
215 people in state prisons
Carrollton compared to Mississippi state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house above state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
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Banks with branches in Carrollton (2011 data):
- Peoples Bank & Trust Company: Carrollton Branch at 107 Lexington Street, branch established on 1936/06/08. Info updated 2010/06/15: Bank assets: $57.6 mil, Deposits: $49.6 mil, headquarters in North Carrollton, MS, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Commerce Corporation
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (88%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Electricity (5%)
Religion statistics for Carrollton (based on Carroll County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 54.10%
| Here | | 54.1% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church in America | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Other |
|---|
| Adherents | 68.8% | 21.6% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 2.8% |
|---|
| Congregations | 44.4% | 37.8% | 6.7% | 2.2% | 8.9% |
|---|
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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 1 | Carroll County: | 0.97 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.08 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | This county: | 0.97 / 10,000 pop. | | Mississippi: | 0.80 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5 | Carroll County: | 4.85 / 10,000 pop. | | Mississippi: | 6.36 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 5 | Here: | 4.85 / 10,000 pop. | | Mississippi: | 5.03 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Here: | 13.1% | | Mississippi: | 12.3% |
Adult obesity rate: | Carroll County: | 34.5% | | State: | 33.1% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Carroll County: | 9.2% | | State: | 14.4% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $1,284 | $15,408 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,068 | $24,816 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $3,352 | $20,112 | 0 | $0 |
7.73% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,956 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.73% | | 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:
7.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,876 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.47% | | 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 Carrollton:
- WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
- WXTN (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, MS; Owner: BRAD MAURICE COTHRAN)
- WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WONA (1570 AM; 1 kW; WINONA, MS)
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- WKXG (1540 AM; 1 kW; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: TELESOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WABG (960 AM; 1 kW; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: GREENWOOD BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WGRM (1240 AM; 1 kW; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Carrollton:
- WONA-FM (95.1 FM; WINONA, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN ELECTRONICS COMPANY, INC.)
- WYMX (99.1 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: TELESOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WFCA (107.9 FM; ACKERMAN, MS; Owner: FRENCH CAMP RADIO, INC.)
- WQXB (100.1 FM; GRENADA, MS; Owner: CHATTERBOX, INC.)
- WGNG (106.3 FM; TCHULA, MS; Owner: TEAM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WQJQ (105.1 FM; KOSCIUSKO, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMAO-FM (90.9 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WAUM (91.9 FM; DUCK HILL, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WMAB-FM (89.9 FM; ACKERMAN, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WOHT (92.3 FM; GRENADA, MS; Owner: CENTURY BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WAGR-FM (102.5 FM; LEXINGTON, MS; Owner: BRAD MAURICE COTHRAN)
- WGNL (104.3 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: TEAM BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WGRM-FM (93.9 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
TV broadcast stations around Carrollton:
- WABG-TV (Channel 6; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
- WTVA (Channel 9; TUPELO, MS; Owner: WTVA, INC.)
- WMAO-TV (Channel 23; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WMAB-TV (Channel 2; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WKDH (Channel 45; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WLOV-TV (Channel 27; WEST POINT, MS; Owner: LINGARD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- W30BY (Channel 30; GRENADA, MS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- W13CS (Channel 13; GRENADA, MS; Owner: DEWEY SANFORD)
Carrollton fatal accident list:
Sep 18, 1985 10:05 AM, 080007, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 23, 1985 08:53 AM, 080007, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Apr 2, 1983 04:45 PM, 080007, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 7, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total costs: $97,000
Total average daily traffic: 60
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 90
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 19 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Carrollton)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 - 5 Km N Of Us Hwy 82 (Lat: 33.502056 Lon: -89.928694), Type: Tower, Structure height: 98 m, Call Sign: WPFR873
Assigned Frequencies: 859.312 MHz, 859.337 MHz, 859.362 MHz, 859.387 MHz, 859.412 MHz, 860.287 MHz, 860.312 MHz, 860.337 MHz, 860.362 MHz, 860.387 MHz, 860.412 MHz
Grant Date: 10/06/2009, Expiration Date: 11/08/2019
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:
- 5 Km N Of Us Hwy 82 (Lat: 33.502056 Lon: -89.928694), Type: Tower, Structure height: 98 m, Call Sign: WQJM841
Assigned Frequencies: 854.912 MHz, 854.937 MHz, 855.112 MHz, 855.162 MHz, 855.187 MHz, 855.362 MHz, 855.612 MHz, 855.637 MHz, 855.662 MHz, 855.687 MHz... (+10 more)
Grant Date: 09/22/2009, Expiration Date: 11/08/2019, 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: 2 - 2 Mi S (Lat: 33.489278 Lon: -89.923694), Structure height: 43 m, Call Sign: WPBC283, Licensee ID: L00086930
Assigned Frequencies: 151.265 MHz
Grant Date: 09/15/1997, Expiration Date: 11/17/2002, Cancellation Date: 08/09/2002
Registrant: State Of Mississippi, 301 N Lamar St Ste 300, Jackson, MS 39201, Phone: (601) 656-1381 - Lat: 33.501944 Lon: -89.983889, Call Sign: WPZA402, Licensee ID: L00067232
Assigned Frequencies: 152.450 MHz, 157.710 MHz
Grant Date: 12/12/2003, Expiration Date: 12/12/2013, Certifier: Harold Odell
Registrant: Leflore Communications Inc, Greenwood, MS 38935, Phone: (662) 453-0662, Fax: (662) 453-6079
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2 - Call Sign: KB5UJH, Licensee ID: L00534115
Grant Date: 06/19/2002, Expiration Date: 07/28/2012
Registrant: Jimmy T Williams, Rr. 3 Box 96, Carrollton, MS 38917 - Call Sign: W5JCP, Licensee ID: L01057580
Grant Date: 08/30/2005, Expiration Date: 11/28/2015, Certifier: Claver J Blair
Registrant: Claver J Blair, Route 1 Box 93, Carrollton, MS 38917
FAA Registered Aircraft: 4 - Aircraft: NAVION NAVION H (Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 2556T , Serial Number: NAV-4-2556, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 12/11/1975
Registrant (Individual): James R Bagwell, 15340 Highway 82, Carrollton, MS 38917 - Aircraft: RYAN NAVION A (Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR E185 SERIES (205 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4202K , Serial Number: NAV-4-1202, Year manufactured: 1948, Airworthiness Date: 08/12/1996
Registrant (Individual): Bill C Thornburg, Rr 3 Box 49, Carrollton, MS 38917 - Aircraft: RYAN NAVION B (Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING GO-435C&D SER (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 444RB , Serial Number: NAV-4-2170B, Year manufactured: 1950, Airworthiness Date: 01/17/1956
Registrant (Individual): John W Bankston, 98 County Road 318, Carrollton, MS 38917 - Aircraft: WILTSHIRE TOM DOUGLAS RAND-ROBINSON (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-145B SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 62240 , Serial Number: 4711, Year manufactured: 1993, Airworthiness Date: 11/10/1993
Registrant (Individual): Tom Douglas Wiltshire, 20195 Highway 82, Carrollton, MS 38917
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Carrollton, MS
| Most common first names in Carrollton, MS among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| James | 44 | 74.7 years |
| Willie | 24 | 71.7 years |
| John | 24 | 77.5 years |
| Mary | 22 | 80.4 years |
| William | 19 | 75.2 years |
| Charles | 17 | 73.8 years |
| George | 12 | 77.6 years |
| Robert | 12 | 73.3 years |
| Annie | 11 | 78.7 years |
| Charlie | 10 | 75.5 years |
| Most common last names in Carrollton, MS among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Moore | 18 | 70.7 years |
| Smith | 16 | 72.0 years |
| Campbell | 16 | 82.6 years |
| Lott | 15 | 74.2 years |
| Johnson | 13 | 75.2 years |
| Beckwith | 12 | 73.7 years |
| Carpenter | 12 | 76.2 years |
| Turner | 11 | 81.0 years |
| James | 11 | 77.0 years |
| Thomas | 10 | 72.7 years |
Businesses in Carrollton, MS
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