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Population in July 2007: 14,682. Population change since 2000: -1.5%
 

Males: 6,638  (45.2%)
Females: 8,044  (54.8%)
Median resident age:  35.4 years
Mississippi median age:  33.8 years

Zip codes: 38901.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $28,000 (it was $25,589 in 2000)
Grenada  $28,000
Mississippi:  $36,338

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $76,800 (it was $68,000 in 2000)
Grenada  $76,800
Mississippi:  $96,000

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Races in Grenada:

  • Black (49.3%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (49.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Grenada: 81.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (11.8%), English (5.4%), Irish (4.7%), German (3.2%), Italian (1.6%), Scotch-Irish (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 200 feet

Land area: 30.0 square miles.

Population density: 490 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in Grenada

  • High school or higher: 63.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 6.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Grenada city

  • Never married: 28.5%
  • Now married: 45.7%
  • Separated: 4.1%
  • Widowed: 11.2%
  • Divorced: 10.5%

213 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.4%
Mississippi:  1.4%



According to our research there were 17 registered sex offenders living in Grenada, Mississippi in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Grenada to the number of sex offenders is 864 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

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

Grenada:  0.6% ($429)
Mississippi:  0.6% ($425)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Memphis, TN (93.5 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (473.0 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Duck Hill, MS (11.8 miles ), Tillatoba, MS (15.7 miles) , Coffeeville, MS (16.7 miles ), North Carrollton, MS (19.3 miles ), Carrollton, MS (20.2 miles ), Winona, MS (20.5 miles ), Oakland, MS (20.7 miles ), Charleston, MS (23.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 35 buildings, average cost: $66,400
  • 1997: 31 buildings, average cost: $97,200
  • 1998: 22 buildings, average cost: $77,700
  • 1999: 45 buildings, average cost: $84,900
  • 2000: 32 buildings, average cost: $93,200
  • 2001: 23 buildings, average cost: $93,100
  • 2002: 23 buildings, average cost: $91,100
  • 2003: 20 buildings, average cost: $82,600
  • 2004: 36 buildings, average cost: $89,200
  • 2005: 29 buildings, average cost: $101,900
  • 2006: 41 buildings, average cost: $123,600
  • 2007: 96 buildings, average cost: $146,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 33.78 N, Longitude: 89.81 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,566 (+24.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,449 (78.3%)


People in group quarters in Grenada
  • 302 people in nursing homes
  • 141 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 49 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 26 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 8 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children

Area code: 662

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Population change in the 1990s: +150 (+1.0%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Computer and electronic products (15%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Wood products (3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Computer and electronic products (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)


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Crime in Grenada by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 33515013
    per 100,000 26.719.233.46.733.90.06.920.7
Rapes 884510545
    per 100,000 71.351.126.833.367.833.927.434.4
Robberies 2319182217212429
    per 100,000 204.8121.4120.4146.5115.2142.3164.6199.8
Assaults 6558506057495153
    per 100,000 578.9370.7334.5399.4386.4332.0349.7365.1
Burglaries 175240229189182177246165
    per 100,000 1558.61534.01531.91258.21233.61199.31687.01136.7
Thefts 743553626524475535513426
    per 100,000 6617.43534.74187.63488.43219.73624.93518.02934.7
Auto thefts 6646534942526743
    per 100,000 587.8294.0354.5326.2284.7352.3459.5296.2
Arson 662366240
    per 100,000 587.812.820.139.940.713.627.40.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 708.5462.1494.4417.5471.8393.3450.6422.5

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 50 (45 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.06
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Grenada, Mississippi

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Grenada-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 38.5 miles away from the Grenada city center killed 47 people and injured 510 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 11/20/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.5 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Grenada topographic map

Birthplace of: Trent Lott - (born 1941), politician, Bernard Rimmer - College basketball player (Mississippi St. Bulldogs), Magic Sam - musician.


Hospital/medical center in Grenada:
  • GRENADA LAKE MEDICAL CENTER (960 AVENT DRIVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Grenada:
  • TYLER HOLMES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; WINONA, MS)
  • YALOBUSHA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; WATER VALLEY, MS)
  • TALLAHATCHIE CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; CHARLESTON, MS)

Political contributions by individuals in Grenada, MS

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Grenada:
  • UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 46 miles; OXFORD, MS; ID: UOX)
  • TUPELO RGNL (about 80 miles; TUPELO, MS; ID: TUP)
  • MID DELTA RGNL (about 84 miles; GREENVILLE, MS; ID: GLH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Grenada:
  • GRENADA MUNI (about 4 miles; GRENADA, MS; ID: GNF)
  • CHARLESTON MUNI (about 23 miles; CHARLESTON, MS; ID: 09M)
  • WINONA-MONTGOMERY COUNTY (about 24 miles; WINONA, MS; ID: 5A6)

College/University in Grenada:
  • ACADEMY OF HAIR DESIGN 1 (Full-time enrollment: 40; Location: 2003B S COMMERCE; Private, for-profit; Website: MrCalton@aol.com)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grenada:
  • MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; ITTA BENA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,297)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 45 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; FT enrollment: 11,068)
  • MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; MOORHEAD, MS; FT enrollment: 2,486)
  • HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; GOODMAN, MS; FT enrollment: 2,485)
  • NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; FT enrollment: 3,842)
  • DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; CLEVELAND, MS; FT enrollment: 3,288)
  • MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 14,613)
Public high school in Grenada:
Private high school in Grenada:
  • KIRK ACADEMY (Students: 474; Location: P.O. BOX 1008; Grades: KG - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Grenada:
Private elementary/middle school in Grenada:
  • FAITH CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 11; Location: 16555 HWY 51 NORTH; Grades: KG - 9)
Library in Grenada:
  • ELIZABETH JONES LIBRARY (Operating income: $279,389; Location: 1050 FAIRFIELD AVENUE; 47,066 books; 421 audio materials; 1,156 video materials; 60 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Tv stations: WXVT-TV CBS Channel 15

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Notable location: Grenada County Courthouse (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Center: Grenada Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Grenada include: Burning Bush Baptist Church (A), Calvary Baptist Church (B), Church of Christ (C), Church of God in Christ (D), Emmanuel Baptist Church (E), Enon Baptist Church (F), First Baptist Church (G), First Church of the Nazarene (H), First New Hope Missionary Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Bethel Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Batupan Bogue (A), Dement Creek (B), Brown Creek (C), Riverdale Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Grenada include: Bledsoe Park (1), Butler Hill Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Williams Amusement (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1822 Country Club Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotels: Days Inn (1796 Sunset Drive) (1), Country Inn & Suites by Carlson (255 Southwest Frontage Road) (2), Hampton Inn Grenada (1622 Sunset Drive) (3), Jameson Inn Grenada (Sj) (1575 Jameson Dr) (4), Jameson (1575 Jameson Drive) (5), Holiday Inn Grenada (1796 Sunset Drive) (6), Number 8 Motel (22295 Highway 8 East) (7), Country Inn-Suites Grenada (255 Southwest Frontage Road) (8), Eastside Motel (66 Lambs Road) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Grenada City - Municipal Court (Green Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Grenada and their reported violations in the past:

CITY OF GRENADA (Population served: 13065, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (2 times from MAY-25-2006 to JUN-22-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-22-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-16-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-16-2005), St Public Notif received (SEP-23-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-10-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-10-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-12-2001 and AUG-12-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-12-2001), St Public Notif received (AUG-22-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between FEB-22-2001 and MAR-22-2001, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between AUG-10-2000 and SEP-10-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-10-2000), St Public Notif received (SEP-27-2000), St Public Notif requested (FEB-22-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAY-2006 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and DEC-05-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-05-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and DEC-05-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-12-2004), St Compliance achieved (DEC-05-2005)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUN-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and AUG-04-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-04-2003)
  • One other older monitoring violation
G T & Y WATER DISTRICT INC (Population served: 3348, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-25-2006), St Public Notif requested (MAY-08-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between APR-2006 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
GRENADA CO W/S-MONDY RD/ELLIOT (Population served: 3088, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between DEC-30-1999 and JAN-30-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-30-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-25-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and DEC-05-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-05-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and SEP-02-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-02-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and AUG-04-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-04-2003)
  • Notification, Public - Between NOV-01-2001 and DEC-01-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • One minor monitoring violation
GRENADA CO W/S-GIRL SCOUT (Population served: 1728, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between AUG-16-2001 and SEP-16-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-16-2001), St Public Notif received (SEP-21-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between DEC-30-1999 and JAN-30-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-30-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-25-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and DEC-05-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-05-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and SEP-02-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-02-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and AUG-04-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-04-2003)
GRENADA-BOGUE BASIN/GORE SPRGS (Population served: 1395, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between DEC-30-1999 and JAN-30-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-30-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-25-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and DEC-05-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-05-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and SEP-02-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-02-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and AUG-04-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-04-2003)
GRENADA-BOGUE BASIN/HOLCOMB (Population served: 1033, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and DEC-05-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-05-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and SEP-02-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-02-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and AUG-04-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-04-2003)
GRENADA IND PK & AIRPORT WATER (Population served: 684, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and DEC-05-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-05-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and SEP-02-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-02-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and AUG-04-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-04-2003)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-1996, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-05-1996), St Public Notif received (NOV-05-1996), St Public Notif requested (NOV-05-1996)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Grenada that have no violations reported:
  • U S ENGINEERS-NORTH GRAYSPORT (Population served: 101, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • U S ENGINEERS - PINEY WOODS (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Mississippi:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.9%
Whole state:  71.4%

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

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  23.6%
Whole state:  19.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  9.8%
Whole state:  9.1%

Grenada compared to Mississippi state average:

Grenada, Mississippi environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value 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 above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.


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Banks with branches in Grenada (2007 data):
  • Regions Bank: Sunset Branch, Grenada Main Office Branch, Grenada Plaza Branch. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $138,667.9 mil, Deposits: $101,916.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2096 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • State Bank & Trust Company: Grenada Branch at 254 South Main Street, branch established on 1999-04-15; Grenada Branch at 1754 South Commerce Street, branch established on 1997-06-27. Info updated 2006-07-11: Bank assets: $833.8 mil, Deposits: $652.8 mil, headquarters in Greenwood, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 31 total offices, Holding Company: State Bank & Trust Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • BancorpSouth Bank: Grenada Branch at 750 Sunset Dr, branch established on 1903-04-01. Info updated 2006-11-08: Bank assets: $12,045.1 mil, Deposits: $9,678.6 mil, headquarters in Tupelo, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 268 total offices, Holding Company: Bancorpsouth, Inc.
  • Merchants and Farmers Bank: Grenada Branch at 350 Sunset Drive, branch established on 1998-07-20. Info updated 2007-01-11: Bank assets: $1,536.3 mil, Deposits: $1,187.3 mil, headquarters in Kosciusko, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 50 total offices, Holding Company: First M & F Corporation
  • Renasant Bank: Grenada Downtown Branch at 1537 South Commerce Street, branch established on 1975-02-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,606.4 mil, Deposits: $2,113.4 mil, headquarters in Tupelo, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 60 total offices, Holding Company: Renasant Corporation



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Fire - Other 1$1,831$21,9720$0
Streets and Highways 11$25,195$27,4850$0
Airports 1$1,494$17,9280$0
Welfare 2$2,768$16,6080$0
Other and Unallocable 11$30,659$33,4460$0
Solid Waste Management 5$7,244$17,3860$0
Sewerage 3$9,653$38,6120$0
Parks and Recreation 8$17,356$26,0340$0
Judicial and Legal 4$10,171$30,5135$9,228
Police Protection - Officers 37$119,193$38,6570$0
Police - Other 5$10,866$26,0782$660
Firefighters 35$94,892$32,5340$0
Water Supply 25$55,892$26,8281$412
Other Government Administration 9$28,222$37,6298$8,331
Totals for Government 157$415,437$31,75316$18,631


Grenada government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $49,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $841,000
    Solid Waste Management: $792,000
    Parks & Recreation: $20,000
  • Construction - General: $1,988,000
    Air Transportation: $320,000
    Water Utilities: $232,000
    Parks & Recreation: $125,000
    Sewerage: $100,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,759,000
    Water Utilities: $1,753,000
    Fire Protection: $1,584,000
    Regular Highways: $1,212,000
    General - Other: $1,023,000
    Solid Waste Management: $806,000
    Sewerage: $751,000
    Parks & Recreation: $489,000
    Central Staff Services: $439,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $432,000
    Financial Administration: $310,000
    General Public Buildings: $168,000
    Air Transportation: $89,000
    Welfare - Other: $61,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $781,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $350,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $200,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Sewerage: $324,000
    General: $73,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $76,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $3,350,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,950,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $5,575,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $3,210,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $375,000
    Water Utilities: $140,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $708,000
    Rents: $278,000
    Interest Earnings: $245,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $431,000
    Police Protection: $65,000
    Fire Protection: $40,000
    Judicial: $3,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000
    Central Staff: $1,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $14,196,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,148,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $3,979,000
    All Other: $337,000
    Public Welfare: $36,000
    Highways: $15,000
  • Tax - Property: $2,759,000
    Public Utilities: $439,000
    NEC: $56,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $5,877,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $201,000

6.44% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,014 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.44%
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 Montgomery County, MS  0.88% ($25,000 average AGI)
from Leflore County, MS  0.55% ($27,762)
from Yalobusha County, MS  0.44% ($31,265)


6.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,915 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.15%
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 Montgomery County, MS  0.69% ($30,000 average AGI)
to Yalobusha County, MS  0.31% ($23,083)
to Carroll County, MS  0.30% ($23,391)


Strongest AM radio stations in Grenada:
  • WYKC (1400 AM; 1 kW; GRENADA, MS; Owner: CHATTERBOX, INC.)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WXTN (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, MS; Owner: BRAD MAURICE COTHRAN)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Grenada:
  • WQXB (100.1 FM; GRENADA, MS; Owner: CHATTERBOX, INC.)
  • WOHT (92.3 FM; GRENADA, MS; Owner: CENTURY BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WMAV-FM (90.3 FM; OXFORD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WONA-FM (95.1 FM; WINONA, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN ELECTRONICS COMPANY, INC.)
  • WFCA (107.9 FM; ACKERMAN, MS; Owner: FRENCH CAMP RADIO, INC.)
  • WAUM (91.9 FM; DUCK HILL, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WTGY (95.7 FM; CHARLESTON, MS; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • WYMX (99.1 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: TELESOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAVI (91.5 FM; OXFORD, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Grenada:
  • W30BY (Channel 30; GRENADA, MS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W13CS (Channel 13; GRENADA, MS; Owner: DEWEY SANFORD)
  • WTVA (Channel 9; TUPELO, MS; Owner: WTVA, INC.)
  • WMAV-TV (Channel 18; OXFORD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION)
  • WABG-TV (Channel 6; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WKDH (Channel 45; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLOV-TV (Channel 27; WEST POINT, MS; Owner: LINGARD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W36BT (Channel 36; GRENADA, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W28BP (Channel 28; GRENADA, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W12CR (Channel 12; GRENADA, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)



See more detailed statistics of Grenada fatal accidents for 1975 - 2006 here


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