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Issaquena County

Population in July 2008: 645. Population change since 2000: -18.9%
 

Males: 402  (62.4%)
Females: 243  (37.6%)

Median resident age:  29.2 years
Mississippi median age:  33.8 years

Zip codes: 39113.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $13,227 (it was $10,962 in 2000)
Mayersville:  $13,227
Mississippi:  $36,338

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $9,081
Mayersville:  $9,081
Mississippi:  $19,365

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $41,273 (it was $27,500 in 2000)
Mayersville:  $41,273
Mississippi:  $96,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $81,806; Detached houses: $120,591; Mobile homes: $28,873

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Races in Mayersville:

  • Black (88.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (11.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Mayersville: 76.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (1.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 115 feet

Land area: 1.12 square miles.

Population density: 577 people per square mile 
 
  (low).



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For population 25 years and over in Mayersville

  • High school or higher: 57.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
  • Unemployed: 25.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mayersville town

  • Never married: 29.2%
  • Now married: 54.6%
  • Separated: 5.4%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 3.6%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Mississippi:  1.4%


According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Mayersville, Mississippi in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Mayersville to the number of sex offenders is 81 to 1.

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

Mayersville:  1.3% ($363)
Mississippi:  0.7% ($425)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, MS (63.6 miles , pop. 184,256).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (161.2 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (333.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Cary, MS (3.1 miles ), Lake Providence, LA (3.2 miles ), Rolling Fork, MS (3.2 miles ), Anguilla, MS (3.7 miles ), Kilbourne, LA (4.1 miles ), Eudora, AR (4.4 miles ), Oak Grove, LA (4.5 miles ), Hollandale, MS (4.7 miles ).

Latitude: 32.90 N, Longitude: 91.05 W

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Population change in the 1990s: +467 (+142.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (25%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Department and other general merchandise stores (17%)
  • Public administration (17%)
  • Food and beverage stores (14%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (11%)
  • Social assistance (9%)
  • Educational services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (14%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (22%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)



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Average climate in Mayersville, Mississippi

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Mayersville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Mississippi state average. It is 198% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/21/1971, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.0 miles away from the Mayersville town center killed 58 people and injured 795 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 3/9/1992, a category 4 tornado 14.3 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Mayersville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Mississippi state average. It is 98% 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 47.8 miles away from Mayersville center
On 6/10/1994 at 23:34:02, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.4 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 80.8 miles away from the city center
On 5/16/2007 at 13:22:21, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 93.2 miles away from Mayersville center
On 3/3/2001 at 10:46:13, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 95.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Mayersville:
  • SHARKEY ISAQUENA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; ROLLING FORK, MS)
  • EAST CARROLL PARISH HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; LAKE PROVIDENCE, LA)
  • WEST CARROLL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; OAK GROVE, LA)

Political contributions by individuals in Mayersville, MS

Airports located in Mayersville:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mayersville:
  • MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; MOORHEAD, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,486)
  • DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; CLEVELAND, MS; FT enrollment: 3,288)
  • MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE (about 56 miles; CLINTON, MS; FT enrollment: 2,904)
  • MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; ITTA BENA, MS; FT enrollment: 2,297)
  • HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; RAYMOND, MS; FT enrollment: 10,057)
  • JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; JACKSON, MS; FT enrollment: 5,955)
  • HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; GOODMAN, MS; FT enrollment: 2,485)

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Notable location: Issaquena County Courthouse (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Mayersville: Rose Hill Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.8 people
Mississippi:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  66.8%
Whole state:  71.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.8%
Whole state:  4.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  49.9%
Whole state:  19.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  31.8%
Whole state:  9.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mayersville, MS


261 people in state prisons
2 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)


Mayersville compared to Mississippi state average:
  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly 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 above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Mayersville (2009 data):
  • Bank of Anguilla: Mayersville Branch at 128 Mayfield, branch established on 1976-05-18. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $106.6 mil, Deposits: $78.2 mil, headquarters in Anguilla, MS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Pyramid Financial Corporation



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Mayersville travel time to work
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (47%)
  • Electricity (47%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • No fuel used (2%)


Religion statistics for Mayersville


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
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$1,875
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$550
Water Supply 0$0 1$1,000
Totals for Government 0$0 9$3,425



6.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($13,895 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.57%
Mississippi average:  7.82%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


12.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($23,459 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  12.05%
Mississippi average:  8.35%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Strongest AM radio stations in Mayersville:
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTWZ (1120 AM; daytime; 8 kW; CLINTON, MS; Owner: WOOD BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KLPL (1050 AM; 0 kW; LAKE PROVIDENCE, LA; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WJDX (620 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIIN (780 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RIDGELAND, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH RADIO, INC)
  • KNOE (540 AM; 5 kW; MONROE, LA; Owner: NOE CORP., LLC)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mayersville:
  • KZYQ (103.5 FM; LAKE VILLAGE, AR; Owner: DELTA RADIO, INC.)
  • KLPL-FM (92.7 FM; LAKE PROVIDENCE, LA; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSTZ-FM (106.7 FM; VICKSBURG, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWCL-FM (96.7 FM; OAK GROVE, LA; Owner: KWCL-FM BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBYP (107.1 FM; BELZONI, MS; Owner: ZOO-BEL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KAVH (101.5 FM; EUDORA, AR; Owner: JOEL J. KINLOW)

TV broadcast stations around Mayersville:
  • WABG-TV (Channel 6; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WLBT (Channel 3; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
  • WDBD (Channel 40; JACKSON, MS; Owner: WDBD LICENSE CORP.)
  • WMAO-TV (Channel 23; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4
  • 6 1/2 Mi E, Call Sign: KDB485
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.145 MHz, 151.355 MHz, 151.475 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
  • Courthouse, Call Sign: KFG580, Licensee ID: L00071488
    Assigned Frequencies : 45.2200 MHz, 45.4200 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/02/2003, Expiration Date: 02/15/2014
    Registrant: County Of Issaquena, County Courthouse, Mayersville, MS 39113
  • Rural Approx 2 Mi S, Call Sign: KNAR230, Licensee ID: L01120773
    Assigned Frequencies : 462.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/20/2000, Expiration Date: 02/14/2006, Cancelation Date: 05/20/2006
    Registrant: Cox, Coy:heigle, Roger Dba Heigle Farms, Mayersville, MS 39113, Phone: (601) 873-4087
  • Across From Us Post Ofc 1, Call Sign: KNBF487
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.480 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/08/1996, Expiration Date: 09/05/2001, Cancelation Date: 02/03/2002
    Registrant: Urania Corporation, Mayersville, MS 39113, Phone: (601) 873-6276

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