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Doddsville: This is the old health Dapartment now the Voting Hall for Sunflower County Doddsville: (Doddsville Merchant Store, Old Post Office)--Downtown where the yellow dog railroad pass through
 

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Sunflower County

Population in July 2007: 98. Population change since 2000: -8.3%
 

Males: 49  (50.0%)
Females: 49  (50.0%)
Median resident age:  31.5 years
Mississippi median age:  33.8 years

Zip code: 38736


Estimated median household income in 2007: $20,800 (it was $19,000 in 2000)
Doddsville  $20,800
Mississippi:  $36,338

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $26,300 (it was $23,300 in 2000)
Doddsville  $26,300
Mississippi:  $96,000

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Races in Doddsville:

  • Black (67.6%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (32.4%)

2008 cost of living index in Doddsville: 75.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (4.6%), United States (2.8%), Irish (1.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 128 feet

Land area: 0.77 square miles.

Population density: 128 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Doddsville

  • High school or higher: 51.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 27.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Doddsville town

  • Never married: 44.7%
  • Now married: 36.5%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 12.9%
  • Divorced: 3.5%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
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:

Doddsville:  1.1% ($250)
Mississippi:  0.6% ($425)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, MS (95.0 miles , pop. 184,256).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (107.9 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (429.0 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Ruleville, MS (5.1 miles ), Sunflower, MS (7.8 miles ), Drew, MS (10.5 miles ), Schlater, MS (12.2 miles ), Boyle, MS (14.2 miles ), Moorhead, MS (14.5 miles ), Cleveland, MS (15.1 miles ), Renova, MS (16.1 miles ).

Latitude: 33.66 N, Longitude: 90.52 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 662

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Population change in the 1990s: +11 (+11.3%).



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Average climate in Doddsville, Mississippi

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Doddsville-area historical tornado activity is near Mississippi state average. It is 111% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/21/1971, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 12.1 miles away from the Doddsville town center killed 47 people and injured 510 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 11/24/2001, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.9 miles away from the town center injured 48 people and caused $4 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Doddsville:
  • NORTH SUNFLOWER COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; RULEVILLE, MS)
  • SOUTH SUNFLOWER COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; INDIANOLA, MS)
  • GREENWOOD LEFLORE HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; GREENWOOD, MS)

Political contributions by individuals in Doddsville, MS

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Doddsville:
  • MID DELTA RGNL (about 35 miles; GREENVILLE, MS; ID: GLH)
  • UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 85 miles; OXFORD, MS; ID: UOX)
  • JACKSON INTERNATIONAL (about 99 miles; JACKSON, MS; ID: JAN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Doddsville:
  • RULEVILLE-DREW (about 8 miles; DREW, MS; ID: M37)
  • INDIANOLA MUNI (about 16 miles; INDIANOLA, MS; ID: IDL)
  • CLEVELAND MUNI (about 17 miles; CLEVELAND, MS; ID: RNV)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Doddsville:
  • MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; MOORHEAD, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,486)
  • MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; ITTA BENA, MS; FT enrollment: 2,297)
  • DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; CLEVELAND, MS; FT enrollment: 3,288)
  • HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; GOODMAN, MS; FT enrollment: 2,485)
  • NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; FT enrollment: 3,842)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 84 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; FT enrollment: 11,068)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO (about 90 miles; Monticello, AR; FT enrollment: 2,048)

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Average household size:
This town:  2.8 people
Mississippi:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  60.5%
Whole state:  71.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  30.7%
Whole state:  19.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  28.7%
Whole state:  9.1%

Doddsville compared to Mississippi state average:
  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly 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 significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Doddsville travel time to work


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:


5.34% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($23,924 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.34%
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 Bolivar County, MS  0.93% ($24,641 average AGI)
from Washington County, MS  0.58% ($22,429)
from Leflore County, MS  0.50% ($23,905)


6.57% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($23,043 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.57%
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 Bolivar County, MS  0.96% ($22,220 average AGI)
to Washington County, MS  0.65% ($24,982)
to Shelby County, TN  0.48% ($17,537)


Strongest AM radio stations in Doddsville:
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCLD (1490 AM; 1 kW; CLEVELAND, MS; Owner: RADIO CLEVELAND, INC.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WDSK (1410 AM; 1 kW; CLEVELAND, MS)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WABG (960 AM; 1 kW; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: GREENWOOD BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WXTN (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, MS; Owner: BRAD MAURICE COTHRAN)

Strongest FM radio stations in Doddsville:
  • WTCD (96.9 FM; INDIANOLA, MS; Owner: TELESOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYMX (99.1 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: TELESOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDTL-FM (92.9 FM; CLEVELAND, MS; Owner: DELTA RADIO, INC.)
  • WRKG (95.3 FM; DREW, MS; Owner: DELTA RADIO, INC.)
  • WMAO-FM (90.9 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WCLD-FM (103.9 FM; CLEVELAND, MS; Owner: RADIO CLEVELAND, INC.)
  • WGRM-FM (93.9 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVSD (91.7 FM; ITTA BENA, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WDFX (98.3 FM; CLEVELAND, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WNLA-FM (105.5 FM; INDIANOLA, MS; Owner: SHAMROCK BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Doddsville:
  • WABG-TV (Channel 6; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WXVT (Channel 15; GREENVILLE, MS; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • K53FB (Channel 53; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WMAO-TV (Channel 23; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • W41BV (Channel 41; GRENADA, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WHCQ-LP (Channel 8; CLEVELAND, MS; Owner: DAVID ELLINGTON)




Doddsville fatal accident list for 1984:
Feb 14, 1984 02:00 AM, 670001, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1


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