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Montgomery County

Population in July 2008: 1,690. Population change since 2000: +126.5%
Males: 758  (44.9%)
Females: 932  (55.1%)

Median resident age:  34.3 years
Mississippi median age:  33.8 years

Zip codes: 38925.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $29,102 (it was $24,118 in 2000)
Duck Hill:  $29,102
Mississippi:  $36,338

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $14,394
Duck Hill:  $14,394
Mississippi:  $19,365

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $74,142 (it was $49,400 in 2000)
Duck Hill:  $74,142
Mississippi:  $96,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $85,082; Detached houses: $87,764; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $94,283; Mobile homes: $32,900

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Races in Duck Hill:

  • Black (63.3%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (35.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Duck Hill: 79.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (15.3%), Irish (5.2%), English (3.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 280 feet

Land area: 1.03 square miles.

Population density: 1633 people per square mile 
 
  (low).



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For population 25 years and over in Duck Hill

  • High school or higher: 56.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 8.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Duck Hill town

  • Never married: 24.1%
  • Now married: 50.5%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 15.6%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

5 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.7%
Mississippi:  1.4%


According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Duck Hill, Mississippi in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Duck Hill to the number of sex offenders is 563 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Duck Hill:  0.7% ($331)
Mississippi:  0.7% ($425)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, MS (95.1 miles , pop. 184,256).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (103.8 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (413.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Winona, MS (3.2 miles ), Grenada, MS (3.4 miles ), North Carrollton, MS (3.8 miles ), Carrollton, MS (3.9 miles ), Kilmichael, MS (3.9 miles ), Vaiden, MS (4.6 miles ), Slate Springs, MS (4.6 miles) , Big Creek, MS (4.8 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $39,000
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $39,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $39,000
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $39,000
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $39,000
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $39,000
  • 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $39,000
  • 2003: 7 buildings, average cost: $39,000
  • 2004: 10 buildings, average cost: $39,000
  • 2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $39,000
  • 2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $39,000
  • 2007: 6 buildings, average cost: $39,000
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $39,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 33.63 N, Longitude: 89.71 W

Area code: 662

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Population change in the 1990s: +84 (+12.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Computer and electronic products (34%)
  • Construction (18%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Wood products (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • U. S. Postal service (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Computer and electronic products (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (16%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)



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Average climate in Duck Hill, Mississippi

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Duck Hill-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Mississippi state average. It is 158% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/21/1971, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 36.6 miles away from the Duck Hill town center killed 47 people and injured 510 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/11/1963, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.2 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 7 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Duck Hill-area historical earthquake activity is below Mississippi state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/11/1996 at 18:17:49, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 66.9 miles away from Duck Hill center
On 10/26/2002 at 20:05:55, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 62.0 miles away from the city center
On 5/10/2008 at 17:52:50, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Duck Hill topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Duck Hill:
  • TYLER HOLMES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; WINONA, MS)
  • GRENADA LAKE MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; GRENADA, MS)
  • KILMICHAEL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; KILMICHAEL, MS)

Political contributions by individuals in Duck Hill, MS

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Duck Hill:
  • MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; ITTA BENA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,297)
  • HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; GOODMAN, MS; FT enrollment: 2,485)
  • MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; MOORHEAD, MS; FT enrollment: 2,486)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 52 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; FT enrollment: 11,068)
  • MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 14,613)
  • DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; CLEVELAND, MS; FT enrollment: 3,288)
  • NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; FT enrollment: 3,842)

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Church in Duck Hill: Duck Hill Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Duck Hill that have no violations reported:
  • ESKRIDGE-ROSE HILL W/A (Population served: 275, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
Mississippi:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  65.5%
Whole state:  71.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.6%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  21.4%
Whole state:  19.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  8.4%
Whole state:  9.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Duck Hill, MS



Duck Hill compared to Mississippi state average:
  • Median household income 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.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Duck Hill (2009 data):
  • Regions Bank: Duck Hill Branch at 101 South State Street, branch established on 1906-10-06. 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



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School Enrollment by Level of School


Duck Hill travel time to work
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (70%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Wood (3%)


Religion statistics for Duck Hill

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other religions
Adherents70.4%20.4%3.6%2.8%2.8%
Congregations42.5%27.5%7.5%7.5%15.0%
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.


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
Other Government Administration 4$10,399$31,19711$1,692
Judicial and Legal 0$0 4$1,805
Police Protection - Officers 7$13,223$22,6680$0
Firefighters 0$0 2$741
Totals for Government 11$23,622$25,76917$4,238



6.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,126 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.26%
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 Grenada County, MS  1.34% ($30,000 average AGI)
from Carroll County, MS  0.81% ($31,219)
from Leflore County, MS  0.28% ($25,727)


6.64% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,536 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.64%
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 Grenada County, MS  1.72% ($25,000 average AGI)
to Carroll County, MS  0.73% ($20,690)
to Oktibbeha County, MS  0.28% ($18,909)


Strongest AM radio stations in Duck Hill:
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WYKC (1400 AM; 1 kW; GRENADA, MS; Owner: CHATTERBOX, INC.)
  • WONA (1570 AM; 1 kW; WINONA, MS)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXTN (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, MS; Owner: BRAD MAURICE COTHRAN)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Duck Hill:
  • WONA-FM (95.1 FM; WINONA, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN ELECTRONICS COMPANY, INC.)
  • WAUM (91.9 FM; DUCK HILL, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WFCA (107.9 FM; ACKERMAN, MS; Owner: FRENCH CAMP RADIO, INC.)
  • WQXB (100.1 FM; GRENADA, MS; Owner: CHATTERBOX, INC.)
  • WSYE (93.3 FM; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: JMD, INC.)
  • WMAB-FM (89.9 FM; ACKERMAN, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WMAV-FM (90.3 FM; OXFORD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WYMX (99.1 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: TELESOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOHT (92.3 FM; GRENADA, MS; Owner: CENTURY BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WQJQ (105.1 FM; KOSCIUSKO, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTGY (95.7 FM; CHARLESTON, MS; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Duck Hill:
  • WTVA (Channel 9; TUPELO, MS; Owner: WTVA, INC.)
  • W30BY (Channel 30; GRENADA, MS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WKDH (Channel 45; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMAB-TV (Channel 2; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WLOV-TV (Channel 27; WEST POINT, MS; Owner: LINGARD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W13CS (Channel 13; GRENADA, MS; Owner: DEWEY SANFORD)
  • WABG-TV (Channel 6; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WCBI-TV (Channel 4; COLUMBUS, MS; Owner: COLUMBUS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WMAV-TV (Channel 18; OXFORD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION)


Duck Hill fatal accident list:
Jan 18, 2005 01:10 AM, Sr-51, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 3
Sep 22, 2002 09:39 AM, Sr-404, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 104 Highway 404, Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Call Sign: KNKN961
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/21/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: David C Jatlow
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 11760 Us Highway 1, North Palm Beach, FL 33408, Phone: (202) 255-1679, Fax: (561) 279-2097, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5
  • 1/2 Mi E Of Webster/Montgomery County, Type: Tower, Structure height: 150 m, Overall height: 150 m, , Licensee ID: L00431603
    Registrant: American Family Association, Po Drawer 2440, Tupelo, MS 38803, Phone: (601) 844-8888, Email:
  • Edward G Roach, 104 Highway 404, Type: Tower, Structure height: 97.5 m, Overall height: 98.7 m
  • Edward G Roach, 101 Highway 404, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 97.5 m
    Registrant: Sba Properties, Inc., One Town Center Road, Third Floor, Boca Raton, FL 33486, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
  • Sarah L Berry, 87 Providence Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 124.9 m
    Registrant: Diamond Communications LLC, 245 Regency Ct, Suite 101, Brookfield, WI 53045, Phone: (262) 649-4429, Email:
  • On Hwy 404 .5 Mi E Of Webster Montgomery County Line, Type: Tower, Structure height: 150 m, Overall height: 150 m
    Registrant: American Family Association, Po Drawer 2440, Tupelo, MS 38803, Phone: (601) 844-8888, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5
  • Call Sign: AB5HW, Previous Call Sign: N5UHW
    Grant Date: 09/01/1992, Expiration Date: 09/01/2002, Cancelation Date: 09/02/2004
    Registrant: Paul E Wood, Duck Hill, MS 38925
  • Call Sign: KB5AAS, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01117476
    Grant Date: 09/01/2006, Expiration Date: 09/12/2016
    Registrant: Hollis O Morrow, 83 Wilson Rd, Duck Hill, MS 38925
  • Call Sign: KD5GGK, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00400724
    Grant Date: 02/05/1999, Expiration Date: 02/05/2009, Cancelation Date: 06/28/2003, Certifier: Frank M Lankford
    Registrant: Frank M Lankford, 1667 Hwy 404 E, Duck Hill, MS 38925
  • Call Sign: KD5JGZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00210453
    Grant Date: 02/23/2000, Expiration Date: 02/23/2010, Certifier: Margaret S Lankford
    Registrant: Margaret S Lankford, 1667 Hwy 404 E, Duck Hill, MS 38925
  • Call Sign: N5FML, Previous Call Sign: KD5GGK, Licensee ID: L00400724
    Grant Date: 06/28/2003, Expiration Date: 06/28/2013, Certifier: Frank M Lankford
    Registrant: Frank M Lankford, 1667 Hwy 404 E, Duck Hill, MS 38925


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 19
  • Hazardous Condition: 3

Incident types - Duck Hill


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