Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: |  21.5% | | Whole state: |  19.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: | 6.4% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Liberty, MS
23 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Liberty compared to Mississippi state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above 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 Liberty (2009 data):
- Trustmark National Bank: Tnb Liberty Branch at 140 Main Street, branch established on 1936-10-03. Info updated 2006-10-17: Bank assets: $9,657.3 mil, Deposits: $6,680.5 mil, headquarters in Jackson, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 171 total offices, Holding Company: Trustmark Corporation
- First Bank: Liberty Branch at 832 East Main Street, branch established on 1983-09-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $268.2 mil, Deposits: $225.7 mil, headquarters in Mccomb, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: First Southwest Corporation
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (53%)
- Utility gas (36%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Wood (3%)
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Religion statistics for Liberty
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 55.97%
| Here | | 56.0% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | LDS (Mormon) Church | Assemblies of God | Other |
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| Adherents | 79.1% | 9.1% | 7.2% | 1.1% | 3.5% |
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| Congregations | 54.3% | 15.2% | 4.3% | 6.5% | 19.6% |
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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 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 8 | $8,097 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,351 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
2 | $6,418 | $38,508 | 2 | $921 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $199 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $2,338 | $14,028 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $1,404 | $16,848 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $3,496 | $20,976 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $100 |
| Totals for Government |
7 | $13,656 | $23,410 | 14 | $10,668 |
Liberty government finances in 2006:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $0
- Charges - Sewerage: $55,000
- Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $356,000
Financial Administration: $240,000
Regular Highways: $200,000
Police Protection: $182,000
Water Utilities: $110,000
Parks and Recreation: $62,000
Solid Waste Management: $42,000
Sewerage: $30,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $22,000
Local Fire Protection: $10,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $5,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $31,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $10,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $242,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $148,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $125,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $325,000
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $372,000
Water Utilities: $131,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $244,000
All Other: $29,000
- Tax - Property: $91,000
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $5,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $399,000
7.56% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,813 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.56% | | 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:
6.53% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,520 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.53% | | 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 Liberty:
- WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
- WAPF (980 AM; 5 kW; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- WHNY (1250 AM; 5 kW; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: C.W.H. BROADCASTING INC.)
- WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
- WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WAKK (1140 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WTIX (690 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WTIX, INC.)
- WJBO (1150 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WIBR (1300 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Liberty:
- WMAU-FM (88.9 FM; BUDE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WAZA (107.7 FM; LIBERTY, MS; Owner: SOUTHWEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WAKH (105.7 FM; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WQNZ (95.1 FM; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: FIRST NATCHEZ CORPORATION)
- WEMX (94.1 FM; KENTWOOD, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WZFL-FM (104.9 FM; CENTREVILLE, MS; Owner: SOUTHWEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WQCK (92.7 FM; CLINTON, LA; Owner: BETHANY WORLD PRAYER CENTER, INC.)
- WAQL (90.5 FM; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
TV broadcast stations around Liberty:
- WMAU-TV (Channel 17; BUDE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WAFB (Channel 9; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: WAFB, L.L.C)
- WNTZ (Channel 48; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF NATCHEZ LICENSE CORP.)
- W24CR (Channel 24; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: LOUISIANA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W36AC (Channel 36; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Liberty fatal accident list:
Sep 24, 2004 09:39 AM, Sr-24, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 30, 2000 05:39 AM, 24 W Main St, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 13, 1995 05:10 AM, Old Jackso, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 1, 1985 09:01 AM, 030005, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Apr 16, 1983 04:45 AM, 030076, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 27, 1977 12:35 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 12, 1975 06:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total costs: $491,000
Total average daily traffic: 2,600
Total average daily truck traffic: 208
Total future (year 2024) average daily traffic: 3,900
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Liberty)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6- City Hall, Call Sign: KNFZ717, Licensee ID: L00037010
Assigned Frequencies : 154.010 MHz, 154.160 MHz
Grant Date: 06/26/2002, Expiration Date: 07/15/2012
Registrant: Liberty, Town Of, Liberty, MS 39645, Phone: (601) 657-8071 - City Hall, Call Sign: KNDB842, Licensee ID: L00037010
Assigned Frequencies : 154.085 MHz
Grant Date: 08/13/2002, Expiration Date: 08/13/2012
Registrant: Liberty, Town Of, Liberty, MS 39645 - 2 Mi Ne, Call Sign: KKW825, Licensee ID: L00086930
Assigned Frequencies : 151.145 MHz, 151.355 MHz
Grant Date: 10/25/1995, Expiration Date: 12/04/2000, Cancelation Date: 02/04/2001
Registrant: State Of Mississippi, 301 N Lamar St Ste 300, Jackson, MS 39201, Phone: (601) 359-1386 - Amite Cty Jail Adjacent To Courthouse, Call Sign: KLJ252, Licensee ID: L00048139
Assigned Frequencies : 45.1800 MHz, 45.2200 MHz
Grant Date: 07/18/2002, Expiration Date: 08/10/2012
Registrant: County Of Amite, Courthouse, Liberty, MS 39645, Phone: (601) 657-8057 - Amite Cty Jail Adj To Cths, Call Sign: WZW939, Licensee ID: L00048139
Assigned Frequencies : 462.950 MHz, 462.975 MHz, 463.000 MHz, 463.025 MHz, 463.050 MHz, 463.075 MHz, 463.100 MHz, 463.125 MHz, 463.150 MHz, 463.175 MHz
Grant Date: 07/19/2004, Expiration Date: 05/25/2014
Registrant: Amite County Sheriffs Dept - Tank, Tank On Industrial Park Rd., Type: Tank, Structure height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WQAX700
Assigned Frequencies : 451.137 MHz
Grant Date: 08/24/2004, Expiration Date: 08/24/2014, Certifier: Richard Stratton
Registrant: Dexter Fortson Associates, Inc., 910 Ploof Drive, Hueytown, AL 35023, Phone: (205) 432-2700, Fax: (205) 491-4751, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2- 10903, 3 Mls S/Se Liberty On Sw Side Ms-584 (Mswin 10903), Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 106.3 m, Call Sign: WQKA272, Licensee ID: L01412109
Assigned Frequencies : 6743.75 MHz
Grant Date: 03/03/2009, Expiration Date: 03/03/2019, Certifier: Johnnie M Bailey
Registrant: State Of Mississippi Wireless Communication Commission, 412 East Woodrow Wilson Avenue Mail Code 66-01, Jackson, MS 39216, Phone: (601) 359-5363, Email:
- STATION, Capline Liberty Terminal 1.9 Mi Ene Of, Overall height: 76.2 m, Call Sign: KZG71
Assigned Frequencies : 1935.00 MHz, 1945.00 MHz
Grant Date: 09/23/1993, Expiration Date: 09/23/1998, Cancelation Date: 11/21/1995
Registrant: Phone: (713) 245-1303
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Liberty)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1- Aircraft: CESSNA 172 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7283A , Serial Number: 29383, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 09/26/1956
Registrant (Individual): Paul J Mcgehee, 4044b Highway 567 N, Liberty, MS 39645
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 123
- Hazardous Condition: 1
- Service Call: 1
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Liberty, MS
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