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Notable locations in Columbia: Columbia Country Club (A), Columbia City Hall (B), Marion County Courthouse (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Columbia include: Calvary Baptist Church (A), Church of Christ (B), Columbia Presbyterian Church (C), Columbia Valley Methodist Church (D), North Columbia Church of God (E), North Columbia Baptist Church (F), First Assembly of God Church (G), First Baptist Church (H), First United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Columbia City Cemetery (1), North Columbia City Cemetery (2), Pope Cemetery (3), Woodlawn Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Black Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Columbia include: Westerfield Little League Ball Park (1), Duckworth Park (2), Gardner Stadium (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotels: Great Western Inn (850 Highway 98 Bypass), Comfort Inn Columbia (820 US 98 Bypass), Colonial Inn Motel (1921 Highway 13 North), Days Inn Collins (3478 Highway 49 North), Sands Motel (19 South Frontage Road).
Courts: Marion County - Human Services Department- Youth Court Counselor (Courthouse), Marion County - Justice Court Judge (500 Courthouse Square), Marion County Court House (250 Broad Street).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Columbia and their reported violations in the past:
HUB WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 2931, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between AUG-11-1999 and SEP-11-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-11-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-02-1999), St Public Notif received (SEP-09-1999)
COMMUNITY WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 345, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUN-13-2001 and JUL-13-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-13-2001), St Public Notif received (JUN-28-2001)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between NOV-08-1999 and DEC-08-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-08-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-30-1999), St Public Notif received (JAN-10-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between DEC-12-2005 and DEC-05-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-05-2005)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Columbia that have no violations reported:
- CITY OF COLUMBIA (Population served: 6815, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- HIGHWAY 98 EAST WATER ASSN. (Population served: 1542, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- CEDAR GROVE-HARMONY W/A (Population served: 1524, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- GOSS WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 645, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 29.7% | | Whole state: | 19.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 10.9% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Columbia, MS
People in group quarters in Columbia
- 266 people in nursing homes
- 249 people in state prisons
- 132 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 12 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
- 7 people in homes for the mentally ill
Columbia compared to Mississippi state average:
- Median household income significantly 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.
- 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.
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Banks with branches in Columbia (2009 data):
- First Southern Bank: Second Street Branch at 340 Second Street, branch established on 2001-04-20; at 1075 Highway 98, branch established on 1960-03-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $183.6 mil, Deposits: $149.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: First Federal Bancorp
- Trustmark National Bank: Broad Street Branch at 722 Broad Street, branch established on 1982-11-15; Tnb Columbia Branch at 709 Main Street, branch established on 1800-01-01. Info updated 2006-10-17: Bank assets: $9,657.3 mil, Deposits: $6,680.5 mil, headquarters in Jackson, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 171 total offices, Holding Company: Trustmark Corporation
- Citizens Bank: Park Avenue Branch at 625 Highway 98 By Pass, branch established on 1979-05-21; at 814 Main Street, branch established on 1914-07-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $330.4 mil, Deposits: $280.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Corporation
- Regions Bank: Columbia Branch at 1000 Highway 13 North, branch established on 1987-06-30. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
- State Bank & Trust Company: High School Avenue Branch at 609 High School Avenue, branch established on 2003-03-10. Info updated 2007-07-17: Bank assets: $938.6 mil, Deposits: $722.8 mil, headquarters in Greenwood, MS, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 34 total offices, Holding Company: State Bank & Trust Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Columbia, Mississippi
- Comfort Inn, 820 Hwy 98 Byp, Columbia, MS 39429, Phone: (601) 731-9955, Fax: (601) 731-9955
- Microtel Inn & Suites, 816 Hwy 98 Byp, Columbia, MS 39429, Phone: (601) 424-4400, Fax: (601) 424-4401
See all 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Columbia, Mississippi
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (61%)
- Electricity (36%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
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Religon statistics for Columbia
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Interstate and Foreign Landmark Missionary Baptist Association | Baptist Missionary Association of America |
| Adherents | 65.5% | 13.0% | 6.5% | 4.8% | 4.2% |
| Congregations | 33.8% | 21.5% | 15.4% | 7.7% | 4.6% |
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| Name | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Catholic Church | Churches of Christ | Assemblies of God | Other religions |
| Adherents | 2.1% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Congregations | 1.5% | 1.5% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 9.2% |
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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 |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 4 | $5,089 |
| Police - Other |
11 | $19,725 | $21,518 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
10 | $10,319 | $12,383 | 2 | $1,904 |
| Solid Waste Management |
0 | $0 | | 11 | $8,508 |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $3,118 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $2,750 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,369 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $3,299 | $19,794 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $2,480 | $29,760 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
24 | $35,823 | $17,912 | 28 | $22,738 |
6.42% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,543 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.42% | | 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:
5.40% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,494 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.40% | | 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 Columbia:
- WFFF (1360 AM; 1 kW; COLUMBIA, MS; Owner: HADDOX ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WCJU (1450 AM; 1 kW; COLUMBIA, MS; Owner: WCJU, INCORPORATED)
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
- WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WEEZ (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; LAUREL, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WBKH (950 AM; 5 kW; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN AIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WRPM (1530 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POPLARVILLE, MS; Owner: DOWDY & DOWDY PARTNERS)
- WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
- 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.)
- WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Columbia:
- WFFF-FM (96.7 FM; COLUMBIA, MS; Owner: HADDOX ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WPRG (89.5 FM; COLUMBIA, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WNSL (100.3 FM; LAUREL, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCJU-FM (104.9 FM; PRENTISS, MS; Owner: SUNBELT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WJDR (98.3 FM; PRENTISS, MS; Owner: SUN BELT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WAKH (105.7 FM; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WBBN (95.9 FM; TAYLORSVILLE, MS; Owner: BLAKENEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WKNZ (107.1 FM; COLLINS, MS; Owner: RADIO BROADCASTERS, L.L.C.)
- WXRR (104.5 FM; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: BLAKENEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WFMM (97.3 FM; SUMRALL, MS; Owner: TELESOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WUSW (103.7 FM; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WEMX (94.1 FM; KENTWOOD, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- W202BS (88.3 FM; COLUMBIA, MS; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Columbia:
- W45AA (Channel 45; COLUMBIA, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION)
- WHLT (Channel 22; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)
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Columbia, Mississippi:
- Fatal accident count: 22
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 39
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 5
- Fatalities: 23
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 71
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Mississippi average:
- Fatal accident count: 77
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 115
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 14
- Fatalities: 84
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 192
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7
See more detailed statistics of Columbia fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 18
Total length: 24 meters (79ft)
Total costs: $564,000
Total average daily traffic: 36,640
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,910
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 51,960
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1950-1959: 2
- 1960-1969: 4
- 1970-1979: 2
- 1980-1989: 3
- 1990-1999: 4
- 2000-2009: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Columbia, MS
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Columbia)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Columbia, MS)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Columbia)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 31 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Columbia)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 191
- Hazardous Condition: 7
- Good Intent Call: 7
Incident types - Columbia
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Columbia, MS
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