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Jasper County

Population in July 2007: 333. Population change since 2000: -2.1%
 

Males: 162  (48.7%)
Females: 171  (51.3%)

Median resident age:  38.5 years
Mississippi median age:  33.8 years

Zip codes: 39338.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,697 (it was $29,583 in 2000)
Louin:  $35,697
Mississippi:  $36,338

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $51,629 (it was $34,400 in 2000)
Louin:  $51,629
Mississippi:  $96,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $80,059; Detached houses: $92,305; Mobile homes: $20,741

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Races in Louin:

  • White Non-Hispanic (68.7%)
  • Black (29.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Louin: 74.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (31.3%), Irish (7.4%), German (4.1%), English (3.2%), Scotch-Irish (2.4%), Scottish (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 378 feet

Land area: 6.07 square miles.

Population density: 55 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in Louin

  • High school or higher: 76.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Louin town

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 59.6%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Mississippi:  1.4%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Louin, Mississippi in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Louin to the number of sex offenders is 83 to 1.

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

Louin:  0.8% ($265)
Mississippi:  0.7% ($425)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, MS (58.0 miles , pop. 184,256).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: New Orleans, LA (152.8 miles , pop. 484,674).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (396.9 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Montrose, MS (2.0 miles) , Bay Springs, MS (2.6 miles ), Sylvarena, MS (2.9 miles) , Raleigh, MS (4.0 miles ), Newton, MS (4.3 miles ), Lake, MS (4.4 miles ), Taylorsville, MS (4.4 miles ), Heidelberg, MS (4.5 miles ).

Latitude: 32.07 N, Longitude: 89.26 W

Area code: 601

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Population change in the 1990s: +50 (+17.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (23%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Machinery (10%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Furniture and related products (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Food (23%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (14%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Lawyers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Construction laborers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Top executives (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)



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Louin-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Mississippi state average. It is 199% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/23/1969, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.1 miles away from the Louin town center killed 32 people and injured 241 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 11/22/1992, a category 4 tornado 17.9 miles away from the town center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Murriel Page - WNBA player (Washington Mystics, born: Sep 18, 1975).


Hospitals/medical centers near Louin:
  • JASPER GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; BAY SPRINGS, MS)
  • NEWTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; NEWTON, MS)
  • SOUTH CENTRAL REG MED CTR (about 27 miles; LAUREL, MS)

Political contributions by individuals in Louin, MS

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Louin:
  • JONES COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 34 miles; ELLISVILLE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 4,072)
  • MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; FT enrollment: 2,455)
  • JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; JACKSON, MS; FT enrollment: 5,955)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI (about 63 miles; HATTIESBURG, MS; FT enrollment: 12,541)
  • MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE (about 69 miles; CLINTON, MS; FT enrollment: 2,904)
  • HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; RAYMOND, MS; FT enrollment: 10,057)
  • HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; GOODMAN, MS; FT enrollment: 2,485)

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Church in Louin: Louin Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
Mississippi:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  67.9%
Whole state:  71.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  2.2%
Whole state:  4.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  24.4%
Whole state:  19.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  9.2%
Whole state:  9.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Louin, MS



Louin 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.
  • Renting 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 significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Louin (2009 data):
  • Newton County Bank: Louin Branch at Highway 15 South (East Side), branch established on 1958-12-31. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $153.0 mil, Deposits: $129.3 mil, headquarters in Newton, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Newton County Bancorporation, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan



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School Enrollment by Level of School


Louin travel time to work
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (53%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
  • Wood (6%)


Religon statistics for Louin

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents47.6%31.7%15.8%1.6%3.3%
Congregations31.4%40.0%8.6%5.7%14.3%
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 0$0 2$978
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$530
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$391
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 2$1,304
Water Supply 0$0 1$864
Local Libraries 0$0 1$522
Totals for Government 0$0 15$4,589



6.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($23,786 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.97%
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 Jones County, MS  2.30% ($23,906 average AGI)
from Orleans Parish, LA  0.51% ($12,935)
from Clarke County, MS  0.38% ($34,391)


6.46% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,111 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.46%
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 Jones County, MS  2.33% ($21,186 average AGI)
to Smith County, MS  0.40% ($25,667)
to Clarke County, MS  0.38% ($25,739)


Strongest AM radio stations in Louin:
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WIZK (1570 AM; daytime; 3 kW; BAY SPRINGS, MS; Owner: M. JEROME HUGHEY)
  • WQST (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FOREST, MS; Owner: ACE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WEEZ (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; LAUREL, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMOX (1010 AM; 10 kW; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MAGNOLIA STATE B/C CO., INC.)
  • WALT (910 AM; 5 kW; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
  • WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
  • WMER (1390 AM; 5 kW; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MICHAEL H. GLASS)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWDF (720 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RICHLAND, MS; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Louin:
  • WMAW-FM (88.1 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WKZW (94.3 FM; SANDERSVILLE, MS; Owner: BLAKENEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQST-FM (92.5 FM; FOREST, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WNSL (100.3 FM; LAUREL, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHER (99.3 FM; HEIDELBERG, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMBU (89.1 FM; FOREST, MS; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WKXI-FM (107.5 FM; MAGEE, MS; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF MISSISSIPPI, L.L.C.)
  • WATP (90.7 FM; LAUREL, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WOKK (97.1 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WUSW (103.7 FM; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJKX (102.5 FM; ELLISVILLE, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBBN (95.9 FM; TAYLORSVILLE, MS; Owner: BLAKENEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • W217AQ (91.3 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WMSO (97.9 FM; NEWTON, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W218AY (91.5 FM; LAUREL, MS; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WZKS (104.1 FM; UNION, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Louin:
  • WMAW-TV (Channel 14; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • W36CU (Channel 36; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W46CL (Channel 46; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W52DE (Channel 52; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W65DE (Channel 65; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W52CS (Channel 52; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W59DE (Channel 59; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W53CE (Channel 53; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W34CH (Channel 34; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W20BS (Channel 20; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W36BY (Channel 36; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W43BM (Channel 43; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W69DJ (Channel 69; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • Julie L Kupperman, 64 County Road 1543, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93 m, , Licensee ID: L00759842
    Registrant: Global Tower, LLC, 1801 Clint Moore Road, Suite 215, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-0320, Email:
  • Julie L Kupperman, 24 County Road 1560, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93 m, , Licensee ID: L00759842
    Registrant: Global Tower, LLC, 1801 Clint Moore Road, Suite 215, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-0320, Email:
  • 5 Mi N On Hwy 15, Type: Tower, Structure height: 106 m, Overall height: 108.2 m
    Registrant: Dees, John Dba , 704 Gambrell Loop, Taylorsville, MS 39168, Phone: (601) 729-2275


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 36
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

Incident types - Louin


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