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Notable locations in Hattiesburg: Hattlesburg Country Club (A), McCain Library (B), Hattiesburg City Hall (C), I. E. Rouse Library (D), Forrest County Courthouse (E), Joseph Cook Library (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: University Mall Shopping Center (1), Broadacres Shopping Center (2), Cloverleaf Mall Shopping Center (3), Hardy Street Mart Shopping Center (4), Lincoln Road Shopping Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Hattiesburg include: Saint John Lutheran Church (A), Saint James Christian Methodist Episcopal Church (B), Sacred Heart Catholic Church (C), Bouie Street Baptist Church (D), Rock of Ages Missionary Baptist Church (E), Broad Street United Methodist Church (F), River Avenue Baptist Church (G), Priest Creek Missionary Baptist Church (H), Central Christian Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: B'nai Israel Cemetery (1), Pine Ridge Cemetery (2), Jones Cemetery (3), Enon Cemetery (4), Roseland Park Cemetery (5), Riverview Cemetery (6), Oaklawn Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lake: Owens Bluff Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Creeks: Providence Creek (A), Burketts Creek (B), Mineral Creek (C), Greens Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Hattiesburg include: Pineview Park (1), Eureka Playground (2), Jaycee Park (3), M M Roberts Stadium (4), Kamper Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Hattiesburg Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Hattiesburg Area Historical Society Museum (723 North Main Street) (1), Crystal Reef Aquariums (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 560 Weathersby Road Suite 210) (2), Pinebelt Association for Community Enhancement - Della Pierce Gillis (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 142 Old Highway 49 West) (3), Pep's Point Water Park (Amusement & Theme Parks; 382 Peps Point Road) (4), Duff Amusement CO Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 5194 U S Highway 49) (5), Cyber Station (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1000 Turtle Creek Drive) (6), Laser Mania (Amusement & Theme Parks; 905 Hardy Street) (7), American Society of Travel Agents (Tours & Charters; 115 Broadway Drive) (8), Carter Gerald Travel Bureau (Tours & Charters; 115 Broadway Drive Suite A) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Howard Johnson Express Inn (6553 Highway 49 North) (1), Scottish Inn (6560 U S Highway 49) (2), Days Inn (111 Thornhill Drive) (3), Quality Inn Hattiesburg (6511 Highway 49 North) (4), Hampton Inn Hattiesburg- MS (4301 Hardy Street) (5), Budget Inn (6574 U S Highway 49) (6), Hattiesburg - University Of Southern Ms (6508 U S Highway 49) (7), Comfort Suites (122 Plaza Drive) (8), Holiday Inn University Area (6563 US Highway 49 North) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: U S Marshal Court Security (701 North Main Street Suite 331) (1), Forrest County - Chancery Court (641 North Main Street) (2), Forrest County - Chancery Court- Ct Admin (641 North Main Street) (3), Forrest County - Chancery Court- Ct Reporter (641 North Main Street) (4), Forrest County - Circuit Clerk- Court Administrator (630 North Main Street) (5), Forrest County - Co Court Administrator- Coroner- County Court- Court Administr (200 West Pine Street) (6), Forrest County - Justice Court Clerk Judges- Justice Court- Constables (316 Forrest Street) (7), U S Government - U S Court Of Appeals-Fifth Circuit (701 North Main Street) (8), Courts-Federal - District Court (701 North Main Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Air pollution trends in Hattiesburg
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5): 13.8 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 14.9 µ/m3 in 2000).
Drinking water stations with addresses in Hattiesburg and their reported violations in the past:
CITY OF HATTIESBURG (Population served: 48000, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAY-30-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and DEC-01-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-01-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and OCT-22-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-22-2003)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and OCT-22-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-19-2002), St Compliance achieved (OCT-22-2003)
ARNOLD LINE WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 4800, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-15-2002 and MAY-15-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-15-2002), St Public Notif received (MAY-16-2002)
GLENDALE UTILITY DISTRICT (Population served: 4206, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-15-2002 and MAY-15-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-15-2002), St Public Notif received (MAY-07-2002)
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between NOV-30-1998 and DEC-30-1998, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between DEC-19-1997 and JAN-19-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-19-1997), St Public Notif received (DEC-26-1997), St Public Notif requested (NOV-30-1998), St Public Notif received (DEC-07-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between DEC-13-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-21-2005)
PAUL B JOHNSON STATE PARK (Population served: 4000, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-10-2005)
CANEBRAKE UTILITY ASSOC INC (Population served: 1695, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and DEC-15-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-21-2005), St Compliance achieved (DEC-15-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and DEC-15-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-12-2004), St Compliance achieved (DEC-15-2005)
- One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Hattiesburg that have no violations reported:
- DIXIE COMMUNITY UTILITY ASSN. (Population served: 5061, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  28.3% | | Whole state: |  19.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 13.4% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hattiesburg, MS
People in group quarters in Hattiesburg
- 3440 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 601 people in nursing homes
- 364 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 280 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 160 people in state prisons
- 110 people in other group homes
- 97 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 69 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 6 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
- 5 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 4 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
Hattiesburg compared to Mississippi state average:
- 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.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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Banks with most branches in Hattiesburg (2007 data):
- BancorpSouth Bank: 9 branches. 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.
- Regions Bank: 7 branches. 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
- Trustmark National Bank: Tnb Broadway Drive Branch, Tnb Lincoln Square Branch, Tnb Hattiesburg Branch, Tnb University Branch, Turtle Creek Branch, Unit #12 Mobile Branch. Info updated 2006-10-17: Bank assets: $8,704.1 mil, Deposits: $6,812.8 mil, headquarters in Jackson, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 167 total offices, Holding Company: Trustmark Corporation
- Great Southern National Bank: Hattiesburg Main Branch, Northside Branch, University West Branch, West Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $236.9 mil, Deposits: $213.7 mil, headquarters in Meridian, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Quitman Management Company, Inc.
- The Citizens National Bank of Meridian: West Hattiesburg Banking Center, South Hattiesburg Banking Centre Bra, West Hattiesburg Banking Center, Hattiesburg Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,000.7 mil, Deposits: $809.2 mil, headquarters in Meridian, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 30 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens National Banc Corp.
- Hancock Bank: Lincoln Road Branch, University Branch, Hattiesburg Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,496.1 mil, Deposits: $3,013.8 mil, headquarters in Gulfport, MS, positive income, 50 total offices, Holding Company: Hancock Holding Company
- The First, A National Banking Association: University Branch, Lincoln Road Branch, The First, A National Banking Association. Info updated 2006-11-08: Bank assets: $416.5 mil, Deposits: $360.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancshares, Inc., The
- Community Bank: Hattiesburg Messenger Branch, Hardy Street Branch, Highway 49, Hattiesburg Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $423.2 mil, Deposits: $364.9 mil, headquarters in Ellisville, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bancshares Of Mississippi, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- 3 other banks with 4 local branches
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (54%)
- Utility gas (43%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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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 |
24 | $57,688 | $28,844 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
28 | $81,891 | $35,096 | 1 | $1,218 |
| Judicial and Legal |
25 | $45,569 | $21,873 | 4 | $2,573 |
| Airports |
3 | $6,115 | $24,460 | 0 | $0 |
| Welfare |
3 | $5,721 | $22,884 | 1 | $728 |
| Health |
17 | $26,608 | $18,782 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
63 | $95,450 | $18,181 | 1 | $1,027 |
| Sewerage |
24 | $44,836 | $22,418 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
82 | $146,467 | $21,434 | 11 | $8,537 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
8 | $8,991 | $13,487 | 1 | $753 |
| Natural Resources |
5 | $8,289 | $19,894 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
45 | $84,794 | $22,612 | 1 | $1,373 |
| Transit |
10 | $20,634 | $24,761 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
34 | $69,588 | $24,560 | 5 | $3,511 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
115 | $264,668 | $27,618 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
50 | $91,589 | $21,981 | 21 | $12,675 |
| Firefighters |
120 | $313,660 | $31,366 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
6 | $12,124 | $24,248 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
74 | $152,649 | $24,754 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
736 | $1,537,331 | $25,065 | 46 | $32,395 |
Hattiesburg government finances in 2006:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $231,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $3,864,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,108,000
Parks and Recreation: $321,000
All Other: $82,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $79,000
Parking Facilities: $78,000
Air Transportation: $29,000
- Construction - General - Other: $4,587,000
Sewerage: $3,988,000
Regular Highways: $3,049,000
Water Utilities: $702,000
Local Fire Protection: $646,000
Police Protection: $341,000
Housing and Community Development: $307,000
Air Transportation: $221,000
Parks and Recreation: $207,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $30,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $7,801,000
General - Other: $7,060,000
Local Fire Protection: $5,712,000
Regular Highways: $4,635,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,054,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,842,000
Water Utilities: $2,584,000
Central Staff Services: $2,320,000
Sewerage: $1,829,000
Financial Administration: $852,000
Health - Other: $816,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $777,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $608,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $603,000
Housing and Community Development: $568,000
Transit Utilities: $555,000
Natural Resources - Other: $393,000
Parking Facilities: $196,000
Air Transportation: $122,000
General Public Buildings: $98,000
- DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $35,905,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $4,753,000
Housing and Community Development: $875,000
Highways: $750,000
Air Transportation: $381,000
Transit Utilities: $296,000
General Local Government Support: $84,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,247,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $177,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,269,000
All Other: $478,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $36,905,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,000,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,020,000
- Miscellaneous - Rents: $1,565,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,087,000
Donations From Private Sources: $766,000
General Revenue, NEC: $732,000
Interest Earnings: $564,000
Sale of Property: $30,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $48,513,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $44,973,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,560,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC – Correctional Institutions: $439,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $1,044,000
Sewerage: $569,000
Police Protection: $543,000
Water Utilities: $131,000
General - Other: $100,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $68,000
Parks and Recreation: $56,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $56,000
Central Staff Services: $39,000
Regular Highways: $38,000
Financial Administration: $36,000
Solid Waste Management: $12,000
Parking Facilities: $10,000
Health - Other: $4,000
General Public Building: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,060,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,282,000
Transit Utilities: $25,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $37,876,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $18,081,000
All Other: $459,000
Highways: $440,000
Public Welfare: $63,000
Transit Utilities: $12,000
- Tax - Property: $12,223,000
Other Selective Sales: $3,146,000
Public Utilities Sales: $2,570,000
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $383,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $19,829,000
- Transit Utilities - Interest on Debt: $23,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $768,000
12.40% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,274 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 12.40% | | Mississippi average: | 7.82% |
0.41% of residents moved from foreign countries ($192 average AGI)| Forrest County: | 0.41% | | Mississippi average: | 0.09% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
10.84% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,539 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.84% | | Mississippi average: | 8.35% |
0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($128 average AGI)| Forrest County: | 0.06% | | Mississippi average: | 0.08% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Hattiesburg:
- WFOR (1400 AM; 1 kW; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WBKH (950 AM; 5 kW; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN AIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WORV (1580 AM; 1 kW; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: CIRCUIT BROADCASTING CO.)
- WEEZ (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; LAUREL, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- 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.)
- WRPM (1530 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POPLARVILLE, MS; Owner: DOWDY & DOWDY PARTNERS)
- WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
- WIGG (1420 AM; 5 kW; WIGGINS, MS; Owner: TRALYN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
- WQST (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FOREST, MS; Owner: ACE BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Hattiesburg:
- WJMG (92.1 FM; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: CIRCUIT B/CTING CO. OF HATTIESBURG)
- WAII (89.3 FM; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WUSM-FM (88.5 FM; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI)
- WXRR (104.5 FM; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: BLAKENEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WNSL (100.3 FM; LAUREL, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WZLD (106.3 FM; PETAL, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WUSW (103.7 FM; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WQID-LP (105.3 FM; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: HATTIESBURG URBAN HERITAGE ASSOCIATION)
- W216BA (91.1 FM; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC)
- WBBN (95.9 FM; TAYLORSVILLE, MS; Owner: BLAKENEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WKNZ (107.1 FM; COLLINS, MS; Owner: RADIO BROADCASTERS, L.L.C.)
- WZKX (107.9 FM; BAY ST. LOUIS, MS; Owner: DOWDY & DOWDY PARTNERSHIP)
- WMXI (98.1 FM; LAUREL, MS; Owner: RAINEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WMAH-FM (90.3 FM; BILOXI, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WFMM (97.3 FM; SUMRALL, MS; Owner: TELESOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WZNF (95.3 FM; LUMBERTON, MS; Owner: JMD, INC.)
- WAOY (91.7 FM; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
- W249AO (97.7 FM; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: JOHN S LA TOUR D/B/A J & J BROADCASTING)
TV broadcast stations around Hattiesburg:
- WHLT (Channel 22; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- W47BP (Channel 47; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR ED. TV.)
- W32CN (Channel 32; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WDAM-TV (Channel 7; LAUREL, MS; Owner: WDAM LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
- WMAH-TV (Channel 19; BILOXI, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION)
- WLOX (Channel 13; BILOXI, MS; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
- W69DJ (Channel 69; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
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