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Franklin County

Population in July 2007: 496. Population change since 2000: -4.4%
 

Males: 224  (45.3%)
Females: 272  (54.7%)
Median resident age:  47.3 years
Mississippi median age:  33.8 years

Zip codes: 39653.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,312 (it was $31,750 in 2000)
Meadville:  $38,312
Mississippi:  $36,338

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $79,245 (it was $52,800 in 2000)
Meadville:  $79,245
Mississippi:  $96,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $95,123; Detached houses: $100,957; Mobile homes: $19,667

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Races in Meadville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (82.9%)
  • Black (15.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Meadville: 74.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (20.8%), English (8.7%), Irish (5.4%), Scotch-Irish (5.2%), German (4.4%), Italian (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 325 feet

Land area: 1.11 square miles.

Population density: 448 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in Meadville

  • High school or higher: 78.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.7%
  • Unemployed: 8.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Meadville town

  • Never married: 17.4%
  • Now married: 46.7%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 28.8%
  • Divorced: 5.6%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Mississippi:  1.4%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Meadville, Mississippi in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Meadville to the number of sex offenders is 124 to 1.

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

Meadville:  0.7% ($370)
Mississippi:  0.7% ($425)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Baton Rouge, LA (72.3 miles , pop. 227,818).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (330.5 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Bude, MS (3.1 miles ), Roxie, MS (12.3 miles ), Crosby, MS (17.8 miles ), Fayette, MS (20.2 miles ), Gloster, MS (21.0 miles ), Liberty, MS (22.4 miles ), Centreville, MS (29.3 miles ), Brookhaven, MS (31.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $225,000
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $235,000
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 31.47 N, Longitude: 90.89 W

Area code: 601

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Population change in the 1990s: +68 (+15.1%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Mining (7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Data processing and other information services (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Social assistance (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Lawyers (8%)
  • Religious workers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Librarians, curators, and archivists (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)


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Meadville-area historical tornado activity is near Mississippi state average. It is 137% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/23/1969, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.0 miles away from the Meadville town center killed 32 people and injured 241 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/29/1976, a category 4 tornado 26.9 miles away from the town center injured 8 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospital/medical center in Meadville:
  • FRANKLIN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (HWY 84 BOX 636)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Meadville:
  • JEFFERSON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; FAYETTE, MS)
  • NATCHEZ COMMUNITY HOSPITAL/SWING BED (about 30 miles; NATCHEZ, MS)
  • NATCHEZ REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 30 miles; NATCHEZ, MS)

Political contributions by individuals in Meadville, MS

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Meadville:
  • HARDY-ANDERS FIELD NATCHEZ-ADAMS COUNTY (about 29 miles; NATCHEZ, MS; ID: HEZ)
  • BATON ROUGE METROPOLITAN, RYAN FIELD (about 68 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; ID: BTR)
  • JACKSON INTERNATIONAL (about 81 miles; JACKSON, MS; ID: JAN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Meadville:
  • CROSBY MUNICIPAL (about 18 miles; CROSBY, MS; ID: C71)
  • BROOKHAVEN-LINCOLN COUNTY (about 36 miles; BROOKHAVEN, MS; ID: 1R7)
  • MC COMB/PIKE COUNTY/JOHN E LEWIS FIELD (about 37 miles; MC COMB, MS; ID: MCB)

Local government website: MEADVILLEMS.COM

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Meadville:
  • ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; ALCORN STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,594)
  • HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; RAYMOND, MS; FT enrollment: 10,057)
  • MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE (about 67 miles; CLINTON, MS; FT enrollment: 2,904)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 69 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 8,399)
  • SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; HAMMOND, LA; FT enrollment: 12,549)
  • JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; JACKSON, MS; FT enrollment: 5,955)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 77 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 28,696)
Public high schools in Meadville:
Public elementary/middle schools in Meadville:

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

Cemetery: Meadville Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Meadville and their reported violations in the past:

FCWA - BERRYTOWN (Population served: 251, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Meadville that have no violations reported:
  • FCWA-SOUTH MEADVILLE (Population served: 1443, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • FCWA - OLDENBURG (Population served: 1236, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • FCWA-HAMBURG (Population served: 744, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • FCWA - PLEASANT VALLEY (Population served: 39, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 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:  4.8%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  17.6%
Whole state:  19.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  4.1%
Whole state:  9.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Meadville, MS


People in group quarters in Meadville
  • 67 people in nursing homes
  • 8 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 2 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 2 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse


Meadville compared to Mississippi state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage 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 Meadville (2007 data):
  • Bank of Franklin: Walnut Street Drive-Up Branch at 210 Walnut Street, branch established on 1994-01-20; Bank Of Franklin at Main Street, branch established on 1912-01-12. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $79.7 mil, Deposits: $63.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices
  • Peoples Bank of Franklin County: Meadville Branch at 50 Main Street West, branch established on 2005-02-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $69.8 mil, Deposits: $57.5 mil, headquarters in Bude, MS, positive income, Consumer Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Pbfc Holding Company



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (62%)
  • Electricity (24%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)

Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 3$3,748$14,9920$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,418$29,0160$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$378
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$906
Financial Administration 1$2,330$27,9601$912
Totals for Government 5$8,496$20,3909$2,196



7.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,201 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.19%
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 Lincoln County, MS  1.11% ($29,167 average AGI)
from Adams County, MS  0.74% ($24,750)
from Pike County, MS  0.44% ($28,750)


7.87% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,453 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.87%
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 Lincoln County, MS  1.84% ($34,140 average AGI)
to Adams County, MS  0.88% ($24,500)
to Pike County, MS  0.59% ($22,750)


Strongest AM radio stations in Meadville:
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WHNY (1250 AM; 5 kW; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: C.W.H. BROADCASTING 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)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WTWZ (1120 AM; daytime; 8 kW; CLINTON, MS; Owner: WOOD BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WJDX (620 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Meadville:
  • WMAU-FM (88.9 FM; BUDE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WQNZ (95.1 FM; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: FIRST NATCHEZ CORPORATION)
  • WAKH (105.7 FM; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAZA (107.7 FM; LIBERTY, MS; Owner: SOUTHWEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTYJ (97.7 FM; FAYETTE, MS; Owner: NATCHEZ COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMJU (104.3 FM; BUDE, MS; Owner: OLE BROOK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSTZ-FM (106.7 FM; VICKSBURG, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNJJ (97.3 FM; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: WILL PERK BROADCASTING)

TV broadcast stations around Meadville:
  • WMAU-TV (Channel 17; BUDE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WNTZ (Channel 48; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF NATCHEZ LICENSE CORP.)
  • W24CR (Channel 24; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: LOUISIANA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLBT (Channel 3; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
  • WDBD (Channel 40; JACKSON, MS; Owner: WDBD LICENSE CORP.)

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