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Quitman County

Population in July 2008: 1,654. Population change since 2000: -15.9%
 

Males: 725  (43.9%)
Females: 929  (56.1%)

Median resident age:  27.8 years
Mississippi median age:  33.8 years

Zip codes: 38643.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $20,092 (it was $18,077 in 2000)
Lambert:  $20,092
Mississippi:  $36,338

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $10,223
Lambert:  $10,223
Mississippi:  $19,365

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $47,447 (it was $32,100 in 2000)
Lambert:  $47,447
Mississippi:  $96,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $54,788; Detached houses: $56,906; Townhouses or other attached units: $24,670; Mobile homes: $24,149

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Races in Lambert:

  • Black (82.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (15.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Lambert: 76.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (5.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 165 feet

Land area: 0.81 square miles.

Population density: 2034 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in Lambert

  • High school or higher: 49.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 11.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lambert town

  • Never married: 39.7%
  • Now married: 31.8%
  • Separated: 7.0%
  • Widowed: 11.2%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.1%
Mississippi:  1.4%


According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Lambert, Mississippi in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Lambert to the number of sex offenders is 551 to 1.

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

Lambert:  0.8% ($263)
Mississippi:  0.7% ($425)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Memphis, TN (65.8 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (387.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Marks, MS (1.9 miles ), Crowder, MS (2.9 miles ), Jonestown, MS (3.6 miles ), Falcon, MS (3.7 miles ), Lyon, MS (3.8 miles ), Tutwiler, MS (3.9 miles ), Sledge, MS (4.0 miles ), Clarksdale, MS (4.1 miles ).

Latitude: 34.20 N, Longitude: 90.28 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 662

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Population change in the 1990s: +372 (+23.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (16%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)



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Lambert-area historical tornado activity is near Mississippi state average. It is 130% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/21/1971, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 39.7 miles away from the Lambert town center killed 47 people and injured 510 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 11/24/2001, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 34.0 miles away from the town center injured 48 people and caused $4 million in damages.


Lambert-area historical earthquake activity is above Mississippi state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 99.3 miles away from Lambert center
On 3/25/1976 at 01:00:11, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 98.0 miles away from the city center
On 9/17/1997 at 18:16:31, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 98.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/11/1996 at 18:17:49, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 54.9 miles away from Lambert center
On 10/26/2002 at 20:05:55, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 25.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/11/1996 at 21:54:57, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.9 miles away from Lambert center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Lambert:
  • QUITMAN COUNTY HOSPITAL & NH (about 5 miles; MARKS, MS)
  • TALLAHATCHIE CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; CHARLESTON, MS)
  • NW MISSISSIPPI REGIONAL MED CENTER (about 18 miles; CLARKSDALE, MS)

Political contributions by individuals in Lambert, MS

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lambert:
  • NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,842)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 45 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; FT enrollment: 11,068)
  • MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; ITTA BENA, MS; FT enrollment: 2,297)
  • DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; CLEVELAND, MS; FT enrollment: 3,288)
  • MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; MOORHEAD, MS; FT enrollment: 2,486)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 72 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 72 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
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Average household size:
This town:  3.0 people
Mississippi:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  72.2%
Whole state:  71.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.2%
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: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  39.9%
Whole state:  19.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  17.6%
Whole state:  9.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lambert, MS



Lambert compared to Mississippi state average:

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  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Lambert (2009 data):
  • Southern Bancorp Bank: Lambert Branch at Darby Avenue And 8th Street, branch established on 1968-01-02. Info updated 2008-04-22: Bank assets: $168.5 mil, Deposits: $119.3 mil, headquarters in Ruleville, MS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Southern Bancorp, Inc



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (63%)
  • Electricity (30%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)


Religion statistics for Lambert

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other religions
Adherents75.2%13.9%3.7%2.5%4.7%
Congregations45.8%25.0%4.2%8.3%16.7%
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 1$2,391$28,6920$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$2,100
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$800
Police Protection - Officers 4$7,244$21,7323$1,623
Solid Waste Management 1$1,494$17,9280$0
Water Supply 3$5,407$21,6280$0
Totals for Government 9$16,536$22,04811$4,523



5.44% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($22,879 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.44%
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 Panola County, MS  1.00% ($23,000 average AGI)
from Coahoma County, MS  0.73% ($31,053)
from Tunica County, MS  0.46% ($13,833)


7.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,015 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.58%
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 Panola County, MS  1.28% ($23,618 average AGI)
to Coahoma County, MS  1.06% ($31,143)
to Tunica County, MS  0.87% ($19,174)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lambert:
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WQMA (1520 AM; daytime; 0 kW; MARKS, MS; Owner: JASON KONARZ)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WSAO (1140 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SENATOBIA, MS; Owner: JESSE C. ROSS AND ERNESTINE A. ROSS)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WROX (1450 AM; 1 kW; CLARKSDALE, MS; Owner: DELTA RADIO, INC.)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WPLX (1170 AM; 10 kW; GERMANTOWN, TN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lambert:
  • WMAV-FM (90.3 FM; OXFORD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WWUN-FM (101.5 FM; CLARKSDALE, MS; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WAID (106.5 FM; CLARKSDALE, MS; Owner: RADIO CLEVELAND, INC.)
  • WKXY (92.1 FM; CLARKSDALE, MS; Owner: CLARKSDALE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQXB (100.1 FM; GRENADA, MS; Owner: CHATTERBOX, INC.)
  • WAVI (91.5 FM; OXFORD, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WHKL (106.9 FM; CRENSHAW, MS; Owner: BATESVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WYMX (99.1 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: TELESOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKDJ-FM (96.5 FM; CLARKSDALE, MS; Owner: RADIO CLEVELAND, INC.)
  • KFFA-FM (103.1 FM; HELENA, AR; Owner: DELTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTGY (95.7 FM; CHARLESTON, MS; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lambert:
  • WMAV-TV (Channel 18; OXFORD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION)
  • WABG-TV (Channel 6; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WEBU-LP (Channel 11; WEBB, MS; Owner: DAVID ELLINGTON)
  • W36BT (Channel 36; GRENADA, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WPRQ-LP (Channel 12; CLARKSDALE, MS; Owner: DAVID ELLINGTON)


Lambert fatal accident list:
Dec 1, 1999 12:18 AM, Darby Railrd Cross, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 16, 1998 07:35 AM, Darby Ave, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2
Apr 30, 1983 04:00 AM, 600778, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4
  • 6.5 Mi Sse, Structure height: 18 m, Call Sign: WNRL431
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.471 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2000, Expiration Date: 03/01/2005, Cancelation Date: 12/16/2004
    Registrant: Epec Communications Corporation, 1900 5th Ave North, Birmingham, AL 35203, Phone: (205) 325-7328, Fax: (205) 325-3730, Email:
  • 6 Mi W On County Rd, Call Sign: KUU745, Licensee ID: L00052406
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.945 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/10/2002, Expiration Date: 12/04/2012
    Registrant: Bland Sr, W C:bland Jr, W C Dba Birdie Farms, Rfd 1 Box 40, Lambert, MS 38643
  • Depot 100 S Int Tracks & Darby Ave, Structure height: 13 m, Call Sign: WQJ985, Licensee ID: L00013390
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.920 MHz, 161.190 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/27/2001, Expiration Date: 01/02/2011
    Registrant: Illinois Central Railroad Co, 17641 S Ashland Ave, Homewood, IL 60430, Phone: (708) 206-6605
  • Lat: 34.117250 Lon: -90.303444, Call Sign: WQDJ208
    Assigned Frequencies : 159.525 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/08/2005, Expiration Date: 09/08/2015, Certifier: John H Corbin
    Registrant: Lao 20518808, 102 E. Middle St., Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (800) 886-4222, Fax: (717) 337-9157

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KC5SGO, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 01/12/1996, Expiration Date: 01/12/2006, Cancelation Date: 01/15/2008
    Registrant: Calvin W Johnson, Lambert, MS 38643


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 6
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1789E , Serial Number: 7AC-5356, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 05/24/1960
    Registrant (Individual): Billy Walker Pinkston, 4260 Highway 322 E, Lambert, MS 38643
  • Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 22993 , Serial Number: 2889, Year manufactured: 1939
    Registrant (Individual): Paul H Fortney, Po Box 384, Lambert, MS 38643
  • Aircraft: AYRES CORPORATION S2R-T34 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W CANADA PT6A-60A (1050 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 3095K , Serial Number: T34-117, Year manufactured: 1989, Airworthiness Date: 01/30/1989
    Registrant (Corporation): M&m Air Service Inc, 150 Juanita Dr, Lambert, MS 38643
  • Aircraft: AYRES CORPORATION S2R-600 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 4011T , Serial Number: 2550R, Airworthiness Date: 06/11/1979
    Registrant (Corporation): M And M Air Service Inc, 150 Juanita Dr, Lambert, MS 38643
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6888W , Serial Number: 28-21045, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 08/14/1965
    Registrant (Corporation): M & M Air Service Inc, Po Box 734, Lambert, MS 38643
  • Aircraft: AIR TRACTOR INC AT-301 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 71 mph), Engine: P&W R1340 SERIES (600 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8791S , Serial Number: 301-0194, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 05/02/1979
    Registrant (Partnership): & W Flying Service A, Rr 1 Box 189, Lambert, MS 38643


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 40

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