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Population in July 2008: 7,371. Population change since 2000: -0.0%
 

Males: 3,336  (45.3%)
Females: 4,035  (54.7%)

Median resident age:  37.3 years
Mississippi median age:  33.8 years

Zip codes: 39090.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $24,205 (it was $21,737 in 2000)
Kosciusko:  $24,205
Mississippi:  $36,338

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,206
Kosciusko:  $16,206
Mississippi:  $19,365

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $77,774 (it was $52,600 in 2000)
Kosciusko:  $77,774
Mississippi:  $96,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $104,225; Detached houses: $105,329; Townhouses or other attached units: $69,476; In 2-unit structures: $45,715; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $86,451; Mobile homes: $16,583

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Races in Kosciusko:

  • White Non-Hispanic (53.4%)
  • Black (44.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Other race (0.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Kosciusko: 81.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (6.8%), United States (6.1%), English (2.4%), German (2.2%), Scotch-Irish (2.1%), Scottish (2.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 488 feet

Land area: 7.54 square miles.

Population density: 978 people per square mile 
 
  (low).



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For population 25 years and over in Kosciusko

  • High school or higher: 61.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
  • Unemployed: 7.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kosciusko city

  • Never married: 24.9%
  • Now married: 47.1%
  • Separated: 5.6%
  • Widowed: 12.5%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

118 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.6%
Mississippi:  1.4%


According to our research there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Kosciusko, Mississippi in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Kosciusko to the number of sex offenders is 737 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:

Kosciusko:  0.7% ($364)
Mississippi:  0.7% ($425)
Kosciusko satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, MS (62.4 miles , pop. 184,256).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (144.1 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (410.9 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Ethel, MS (2.9 miles ), Sallis, MS (3.2 miles) , West, MS (3.8 miles ), Durant, MS (3.9 miles ), McCool, MS (4.1 miles) , French Camp, MS (4.4 miles ), Redwater, MS (4.4 miles ), Goodman, MS (4.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 7 buildings, average cost: $119,800
  • 1997: 27 buildings, average cost: $64,000
  • 1998: 10 buildings, average cost: $78,700
  • 1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $63,400
  • 2000: 11 buildings, average cost: $49,800
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $119,000
  • 2002: 16 buildings, average cost: $103,300
  • 2003: 24 buildings, average cost: $105,200
  • 2004: 25 buildings, average cost: $132,600
  • 2005: 19 buildings, average cost: $129,200
  • 2006: 14 buildings, average cost: $119,100
  • 2007: 20 buildings, average cost: $109,800
  • 2008: 12 buildings, average cost: $104,400

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 33.06 N, Longitude: 89.59 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,224 (+30.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,735 (72.5%)

Area code: 662

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Kosciusko, Mississippi business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +250 (+3.5%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (10%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)



Kosciusko races chart


 

Crime in Kosciusko by Year
Type 2001 2002 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 102013
    per 100,000 13.50.027.00.013.741.0
Rapes 204213
    per 100,000 27.00.054.027.013.741.0
Robberies 211013712
    per 100,000 27.0147.80.0175.695.8163.8
Assaults 5897129
    per 100,000 67.5107.5121.594.5164.2122.9
Burglaries 57681507310667
    per 100,000 769.5913.72025.4985.81450.5914.7
Thefts 111126137100120127
    per 100,000 1498.61693.11849.91350.41642.01733.8
Auto thefts 1682103
    per 100,000 216.0107.527.013.50.041.0
Arson 531001
    per 100,000 67.540.313.50.00.013.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 201.3206.1339.5217.3267.1325.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 19 (19 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.58
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Kosciusko, Mississippi

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Kosciusko-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Mississippi state average. It is 195% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/19/1988, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.4 miles away from the Kosciusko city center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/11/1963, a category 4 tornado 8.5 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 7 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Kosciusko-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Mississippi state average. It is 99% 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 82.5 miles away from Kosciusko center
On 3/25/1996 at 14:15:50, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 83.5 miles away from the city center
On 5/21/2002 at 20:35:34, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/26/2002 at 20:05:55, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.2 miles away from Kosciusko center
On 5/10/2008 at 17:52:50, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Kosciusko topographic map

Birthplace of: Oprah Winfrey - (born 1954), talk show host, Alvin McKinley - 2005 NFL player (Cleveland Browns, born: Jun 9, 1978), James Meredith - (born 1933), civil rights activist.


Main business address for: FIRST M&F CORP/MS (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS).


Hospital/medical center in Kosciusko:
  • MONTFORT JONES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (220 HWY 12 WEST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Kosciusko:
  • UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL - DURANT,THE (about 17 miles; DURANT, MS)
  • LEAKE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSP (about 20 miles; CARTHAGE, MS)
  • KILMICHAEL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; KILMICHAEL, MS)

Political contributions by individuals in Kosciusko, MS

Airports and Heliports located in Kosciusko: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Kosciusko, MS

College/University in Kosciusko:
  • MAGNOLIA BIBLE COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 27; Location: 822 S HUNTINGTON ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.magnolia.edu)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kosciusko:
  • HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; GOODMAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,485)
  • MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; ITTA BENA, MS; FT enrollment: 2,297)
  • MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 14,613)
  • MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; MOORHEAD, MS; FT enrollment: 2,486)
  • JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; JACKSON, MS; FT enrollment: 5,955)
  • MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; FT enrollment: 2,455)
  • MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE (about 70 miles; CLINTON, MS; FT enrollment: 2,904)
Public high schools in Kosciusko:
Private high schools in Kosciusko:
  • OLD DOMINION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 184; Location: PO BOX 742; Grades: 1 - 12)
  • LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 23; Location: PO BOX 276; Grades: 6 - 12; Girls only)
Public elementary/middle schools in Kosciusko:
See full list of schools located in Kosciusko

Library in Kosciusko:
  • MID-MISSISSIPPI REGIONAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,392,640; Location: 201 SOUTH HUNTINGTON STREET; 282,655 books; 13,800 audio materials; 5,122 video materials; 532 serial subscriptions)

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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).

 

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)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  66.1%
Whole state:  71.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.1%
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: 0.1% of all households

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:

Kosciusko, Mississippi environmental map by EPA

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  • 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


Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School


Kosciusko travel time to work
Kosciusko mode of transportation to work chart


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (80%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Solar energy (1%)


Religion statistics for Kosciusko

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church in AmericaChurches of ChristCatholic Church
Adherents68.7%17.0%3.9%3.2%1.6%
Congregations40.5%29.7%2.7%8.1%1.4%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Presbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaOther religions
Adherents1.4%1.1%0.7%0.7%1.8%
Congregations2.7%2.7%1.4%1.4%9.5%
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
Financial Administration 11$33,739$36,8060$0
Other Government Administration 2$6,945$41,67010$5,055
Judicial and Legal 5$7,488$17,9710$0
Police Protection - Officers 21$54,117$30,9240$0
Police - Other 7$13,532$23,1981$376
Firefighters 12$28,129$28,1290$0
Correction 1$1,765$21,1800$0
Streets and Highways 11$17,187$18,7490$0
Welfare 2$3,416$20,4960$0
Health 1$1,767$21,2040$0
Solid Waste Management 5$6,534$15,6820$0
Sewerage 7$13,043$22,3592$1,864
Parks and Recreation 2$4,056$24,3364$1,455
Water Supply 7$18,217$31,2296$3,131
Electric Power 8$26,174$39,2610$0
Other and Unallocable 10$18,031$21,6370$0
Totals for Government 112$254,140$27,22923$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:
from Holmes County, MS  0.84% ($24,633 average AGI)
from Leake County, MS  0.43% ($27,080)
from Choctaw County, MS  0.34% ($24,550)


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:
to Holmes County, MS  0.52% ($29,400 average AGI)
to Hinds County, MS  0.45% ($29,577)
to Leake County, MS  0.43% ($25,960)


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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