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Notable locations in Kosciusko: Airport Industrial Park (A), Attala County Coliseum (B), Attala County Courthouse (C), Attala County Library (D), Kosciusko City Hall (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Parkway Plaza Shopping Center (1), Baileys Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Kosciusko include: Parkway Baptist Church (A), First Baptist Church (B), Jackson Street Baptist Church (C), Kosciusko First Methodist Church (D), Second Baptist Church (E), Saint Theresa Catholic Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Parkway Cemetery (1), Presley Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Kosciusko include: Landrum Field (1), Niles Park (2), Northside Park (3), Hugh Ellard Park (4), Redbud Springs Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotels: Campbell Motel and Restaurant (321 Highway 12 East), Best Western Parkway Inn (1052 Veterans Memorial Drive), Days Inn Kosciusko (100 South Highway 35 Bypass), Super 8 Motel (718 Veterans Memorial Drive).
Courts: Kosciusko City - Municipal Court (220 West Washington Street), Circuit Court Room (Courthouse), Attala County - Youth Court Probation (109 Bell Street), Attala County - Justice Court Clerk (230 West Washington Street), Circuit Court Administrator (108 East Washington Street).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Kosciusko and their reported violations in the past:
CITY OF KOSCIUSKO (Population served: 7325, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between NOV-14-2003 and DEC-14-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-14-2003), St Public Notif received (DEC-08-2003)
CONEHOMA WATER ASSN #2 (Population served: 1623, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-13-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-13-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JUL-08-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-08-2004)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and AUG-18-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-18-2003)
CONEHOMA WATER ASSN #1 (Population served: 1482, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-13-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-13-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JUL-08-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-08-2004)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and AUG-18-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-18-2003)
ETHEL RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 968, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-21-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-12-2004)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and OCT-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-30-2003)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In FEB-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-05-1997)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 24.2% | | Whole state: | 19.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 11.2% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kosciusko, MS
People in group quarters in Kosciusko
- 294 people in nursing homes
- 33 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 14 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 8 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
Kosciusko 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.
- 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 Kosciusko (2009 data):
- Merchants and Farmers Bank: North Side Drive-In Branch, Merchants And Farmers Bank, Court Square Branch. Info updated 2007-01-11: Bank assets: $1,592.7 mil, Deposits: $1,261.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 51 total offices, Holding Company: First M & F Corporation
- The Citizens National Bank of Meridian: Kosciusko Branch at 101 East Jefferson Street, branch established on 1955-10-15; Kosciusko Hwy 12 Branch at 120 Highway 12 East, branch established on 1963-08-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,158.0 mil, Deposits: $913.5 mil, headquarters in Meridian, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 28 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens National Banc Corp.
- The Citizens Bank of Philadelphia, Mississippi: Kosciusko Branch at 775 North Jackson Street, branch established on 1965-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $765.4 mil, Deposits: $546.9 mil, headquarters in Philadelphia, MS, positive income, 24 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Holding Company
- Regions Bank: Kosciusko-Uptown Branch at 620 Veterans Memorial Drive, branch established on 1974-12-13. 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
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Kosciusko, Mississippi
- Days Inn - Kosciusko, 1000 S Hwy 35 Byp, Kosciusko, MS 39090, Phone: (662) 289-2271, Fax: (662) 289-4076
- Super 8 Motel, 718 Veteran Memorial Dr, Kosciusko, MS 39090, Phone: (800) 800-8000, Fax: (668) 289-7880
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Kosciusko, Mississippi
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (80%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Solar energy (1%)
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Religion statistics for Kosciusko
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church in America | Churches of Christ | Catholic Church |
| Adherents | 68.7% | 17.0% | 3.9% | 3.2% | 1.6% |
| Congregations | 40.5% | 29.7% | 2.7% | 8.1% | 1.4% |
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| Name | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Baptist Missionary Association of America | Other religions |
| Adherents | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Congregations | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 9.5% |
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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 |
11 | $33,739 | $36,806 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $6,945 | $41,670 | 10 | $5,055 |
| Judicial and Legal |
5 | $7,488 | $17,971 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
21 | $54,117 | $30,924 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
7 | $13,532 | $23,198 | 1 | $376 |
| Firefighters |
12 | $28,129 | $28,129 | 0 | $0 |
| Correction |
1 | $1,765 | $21,180 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
11 | $17,187 | $18,749 | 0 | $0 |
| Welfare |
2 | $3,416 | $20,496 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
1 | $1,767 | $21,204 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
5 | $6,534 | $15,682 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
7 | $13,043 | $22,359 | 2 | $1,864 |
| Parks and Recreation |
2 | $4,056 | $24,336 | 4 | $1,455 |
| Water Supply |
7 | $18,217 | $31,229 | 6 | $3,131 |
| Electric Power |
8 | $26,174 | $39,261 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
10 | $18,031 | $21,637 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
112 | $254,140 | $27,229 | 23 | $11,881 |
Kosciusko government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Air Transportation: $1,000
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $29,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $334,000
Solid Waste Management: $334,000
Parks & Recreation: $13,000
- Construction - General: $926,000
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $4,187,000
General - Other: $1,027,000
Water Utilities: $861,000
Police Protection: $794,000
Regular Highways: $497,000
Sewerage: $479,000
Solid Waste Management: $425,000
Central Staff Services: $362,000
Fire Protection: $343,000
Parks & Recreation: $170,000
General Public Buildings: $131,000
Libraries: $125,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $40,000
Welfare - Other: $32,000
Health Services - Other: $31,000
Air Transportation: $17,000
Elementary & Secondary Education: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Support: $4,000
All Other: $0
- General - Interest on Debt: $86,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $635,000
All Other: $198,000
Highways: $82,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,085,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,799,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $286,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $411,000
General Revenue, NEC: $367,000
Property Sale Other: $7,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $168,000
Sewerage: $74,000
Fire Protection: $54,000
Regular Highways: $48,000
Police Protection: $43,000
Central Staff: $32,000
Solid Waste Management: $10,000
Parks & Recreation: $10,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,479,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $4,724,000
Water Utilities: $575,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,807,000
All Other: $860,000
Highways: $43,000
- Tax - Property: $779,000
NEC: $128,000
Public Utilities: $85,000
Other Selective Sales: $30,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $2,135,000
5.53% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,211 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.53% | | 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:
5.22% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,645 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.22% | | 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 Kosciusko:
- WKOZ (1340 AM; 1 kW; KOSCIUSKO, MS; Owner: BOSWELL RADIO, LLC)
- WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- WXTN (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, MS; Owner: BRAD MAURICE COTHRAN)
- WQST (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FOREST, MS; Owner: ACE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
- WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WJDX (620 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WMOX (1010 AM; 10 kW; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MAGNOLIA STATE B/C CO., INC.)
- WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Kosciusko:
- WQJQ (105.1 FM; KOSCIUSKO, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WLIN-FM (101.1 FM; DURANT, MS; Owner: BOSWELL RADIO, LLC)
- WZKR (103.3 FM; DECATUR, MS; Owner: PONYTAIL BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WJTA (91.7 FM; KOSCIUSKO, MS; Owner: KOSCIUSKO EDUCTNL. B/CNG. FOUNDATION)
- WFCA (107.9 FM; ACKERMAN, MS; Owner: FRENCH CAMP RADIO, INC.)
- WMAB-FM (89.9 FM; ACKERMAN, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WQST-FM (92.5 FM; FOREST, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
- WONA-FM (95.1 FM; WINONA, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN ELECTRONICS COMPANY, INC.)
- WCKK (98.3 FM; CARTHAGE, MS; Owner: JOHNNY BOSWELL RADIO LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Kosciusko:
- WMAB-TV (Channel 2; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WABG-TV (Channel 6; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Kosciusko, Mississippi:
- Fatal accident count: 20
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 30
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
- Fatalities: 26
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 51
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Mississippi average:
- Fatal accident count: 79
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 119
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 14
- Fatalities: 87
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 198
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7
See more detailed statistics of Kosciusko fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 7 meters (23ft)
Total costs: $250,000
Total average daily traffic: 5,150
Total average daily truck traffic: 504
Total future (year 2024) average daily traffic: 7,725
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Kosciusko)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 14 (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 Kosciusko, MS)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5- STATION, On St Hwy 14 1.4 Mi W Of St Hwy 43, Overall height: 74.7 m, Call Sign: WNEQ760
Assigned Frequencies : 1965.00 MHz Grant Date: 05/18/1998, Expiration Date: 04/23/2002, Cancelation Date: 07/09/1999
Registrant: Phone: (404) 841-2064 - On St Hwy 14 1.4 Mi W Of St Hwy 43, Overall height: 74.7 m, Call Sign: WPND805
Assigned Frequencies : 1945.00 MHz Grant Date: 03/28/1997, Expiration Date: 03/28/2002, Cancelation Date: 10/17/1997
Registrant: Phone: (202) 328-4500 - Kosciusko, 5.5 Mi Se, Type: Tower, Structure height: 109.7 m, Call Sign: WPTL757
Assigned Frequencies : 952.206 MHz, 928.206 MHz Grant Date: 10/29/2001, Expiration Date: 10/29/2011, Certifier: J S Pittman
Registrant: Telecommunications Dept., 5400 Westheimer Ct., Houston, TX 77251-1642, Phone: (713) 627-5005, Fax: (713) 627-5670, Email:
- STATION, 5 1/2 Mi Se, Overall height: 106.7 m, Call Sign: KEP45
Assigned Frequencies : 1955.00 MHz Grant Date: 02/04/1994, Expiration Date: 02/04/1999, Cancelation Date: 09/06/1996
Registrant: Phone: (713) 229-5840 - STATION, Off Hwy 35, 5.5 Mi Se Of, Overall height: 109.7 m, Call Sign: WED388
Assigned Frequencies : 6815.00 MHz, 6845.00 MHz Grant Date: 03/06/2002, Expiration Date: 03/03/2012
Registrant: Phone: (713) 627-5575
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1- 4.27 Mi Sw Of Kosciusko Airport, Call Sign: KNKL702
Assigned Frequencies : 931.812 MHz Grant Date: 04/17/1998, Expiration Date: 04/01/1999, Cancelation Date: 03/18/1999
Registrant: Mobilemedia Communications, Inc., Debtor-In-Possession, 2101 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 935, Arlington, VA 22201, Phone: (703) 312-5153, Fax: (703) 312-5155, Email:
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1- Kosciusko Attala County Airport, Type: Tower, Call Sign: WRLB2347, Licensee ID: L00051814
Assigned Frequencies : 0.26900 MHz Grant Date: 09/09/2002, Expiration Date: 11/26/2006, Cancelation Date: 01/27/2007
Registrant: Kosciusko Attala County Airport Commission, 222 East Washington St, Kosciusko, MS 39090, Phone: (662) 289-1261
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 38 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Kosciusko)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Kosciusko)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 207
- Hazardous Condition: 31
- Service Call: 1
- Good Intent Call: 7
Incident types - Kosciusko
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Kosciusko, MS
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