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Clarke County

Population in 2011: 2,325. Population change since 2000: -5.6%
 

Males: 1,068  (46.0%)
Females: 1,257  (54.0%)

Median resident age:  41.1 years
Mississippi median age:  37.7 years

Zip codes: 39355.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $29,060 (it was $30,469 in 2000)
Quitman:

$29,060
Mississippi:

$36,646
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $17,244

Quitman city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $76,556 (it was $58,400 in 2000)
Quitman:

$76,556
Mississippi:

$98,000
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $79,717; Detached houses: $83,227; Townhouses or other attached units: $77,304; Mobile homes: $49,038

Median gross rent in 2009: $545.

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  • White alone - 1,323 (57.0%)
  • Black alone - 939 (40.4%)
  • Hispanic - 22 (0.9%)
  • American Indian alone - 15 (0.6%)
  • Two or more races - 13 (0.6%)
  • Asian alone - 8 (0.3%)
  • Other race alone - 3 (0.1%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Quitman: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (17.1%), Irish (6.0%), English (5.1%), German (2.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.6%), Scottish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 434 feet

Land area: 5.18 square miles.

Population density: 449 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Quitman:

  • High school or higher: 73.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
  • Unemployed: 6.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Quitman city:

  • Never married: 22.4%
  • Now married: 51.4%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 11.8%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Mississippi:  1.4%



According to our research of Mississippi and other state lists there were 24 registered sex offenders living in Quitman, Mississippi as of May 18, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Quitman to the number of sex offenders is 95 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $259 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $253 (0.3%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, MS (88.9 miles , pop. 184,256).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (144.6 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (425.6 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Stonewall, MS (2.7 miles ), Pachuta, MS (3.1 miles ), Enterprise, MS (3.3 miles ), Shubuta, MS (3.6 miles ), Heidelberg, MS (4.4 miles ), Needham, AL (4.8 miles) , Meridian, MS (4.8 miles ), Chunky, MS (4.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $59,500
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $59,500
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $59,500
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $59,500
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $59,500
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $59,500
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $59,500
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $59,500
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $59,500
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $59,500
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $59,500
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $59,500
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $59,500
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $59,500
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $59,500

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Latitude: 32.04 N, Longitude: 88.72 W

Area code: 601

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Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 6 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.64
Mississippi average:

2.20

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

10.4%
Mississippi:

8.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -288 (-10.5%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (20%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (7%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (7%)
  • Manufacturing (31%)
  • Retail trade (18%)
  • Health care and social assistance (16%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Extraction workers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Registered nurses (3%)

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Tornado activity:

Quitman-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Mississippi state average. It is 177% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/28/1987, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.4 miles away from the Quitman city center killed 6 people and injured 350 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/1/1953, a category F4 tornado 24.6 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Quitman-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Mississippi state average. It is 86% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 4.3 MW, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 62.3 miles away from the city center
On 7/16/1993 at 10:54:32, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 30.3 miles away from Quitman center
On 3/25/1996 at 14:15:50, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 6.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1998 at 15:20:01, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 54.9 miles away from the city center
On 3/22/2005 at 08:11:50, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 41.3 miles away from Quitman center
On 5/16/2008 at 18:39:14, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 35.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Clarke County (11) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Tornadoes: 4, Hurricanes: 4, Storms: 4, Heavy Rains: 2, Drought: 1, Wind: 1, Flood: 1, Freeze: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Antonio McDyess - NBA player (Detroit Pistons, born: Sep 7, 1974), Oscar W. Gillespie - House Representative for the state of Texas.


Hospital/medical center in Quitman:

  • H C WATKINS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 605 SOUTH ARCHUSA AVENUE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Quitman:

  • ALLIANCE HEALTH CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, about 21 miles away; MERIDIAN, MS)
  • ANDERSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 21 miles away; MERIDIAN, MS)
  • RILEY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 21 miles away; MERIDIAN, MS)

Political contributions by individuals in Quitman, MS

Airports located in Quitman:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Quitman:

  • Meridian Community College (about 23 miles; Meridian, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,932)
  • East Central Community College (about 36 miles; Decatur, MS; FT enrollment: 2,155)
  • Jones County Junior College (about 42 miles; Ellisville, MS; FT enrollment: 4,027)
  • University of West Alabama (about 51 miles; Livingston, AL; FT enrollment: 2,279)
  • East Mississippi Community College (about 57 miles; Scooba, MS; FT enrollment: 3,463)
  • William Carey University (about 61 miles; Hattiesburg, MS; FT enrollment: 2,298)
  • University of Southern Mississippi (about 62 miles; Hattiesburg, MS; FT enrollment: 12,146)

Public high schools in Quitman:

Public elementary/middle schools in Quitman:

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Library in Quitman:

  • EAST MISSISSIPPI REGIONAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $496,104; Location: 116 WATER STREET; 41,788 books; 849 audio materials; 1,708 video materials; 53 state licensed databases; 192 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Quitman: Quitman City Hall (A), Quitman Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Quitman include: Trinity Full Gospel Church (A), Shiloh Baptist Church (B), Sahdy Grove Church (C), Pearlie Grove Church (D), First United Methodist Church (E), First Baptist Church (F), Clarke County Baptist Center (G), Church of Christ (H), Betheny Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Quitman Cemetery (1), Pisgah Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Cedar Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Quitman: Archusa Creek Water Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Western Motel (603 South Archusa Avenue).

Courts: Clarke County - Youth Court (103 North Archusa Avenue), Clarke County - Justice Court Clerk (103 North Archusa Avenue).

 
Clarke County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 35.2. This is about average.
City:

35.2
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.8
U.S.:

9.6

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

HARMONY WATER ASSOCIATION #4 (Population served: 2460, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAR-28-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUN-16-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-16-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between MAY-20-2002 and JUN-20-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-20-2002), St Public Notif received (MAY-29-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between FEB-15-2001 and MAR-15-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-15-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-07-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-07-2005)
  • Notification, Public - Between FEB-15-2001 and MAR-15-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
HARMONY WATER ASSOCIATION #1 (Population served: 2394, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-07-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-07-2005)
HARMONY WATER ASSOCIATION #2 (Population served: 947, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-07-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-07-2005)
HARMONY W/A #7-N ENTERPRISE (Population served: 586, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between AUG-25-2003 and SEP-25-2003, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-07-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-07-2005)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Quitman that have no violations reported:

  • EAST QUITMAN W/A (Population served: 4104, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • CITY OF QUITMAN (Population served: 2736, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 27.8%
(9.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 54.7% for Black residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Mississippi:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  69.3%
Whole state:  70.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.2%
Whole state:  4.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Quitman, MS

People in group quarters in Quitman:

  • 125 people in nursing homes
  • 19 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 11 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 11 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill

Quitman compared to Mississippi state average:

Quitman, Mississippi environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above 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.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Quitman (2011 data):

  • The Citizens National Bank of Meridian: Quitman Branch at 200 South Archusa Avenue, branch established on 1925/07/22. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,115.7 mil, Deposits: $932.3 mil, headquarters in Meridian, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 29 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens National Banc Corp.
  • First State Bank: Quitman Branch at 310 South Archusa Avenue, branch established on 1995/05/03. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $464.9 mil, Deposits: $377.6 mil, headquarters in Waynesboro, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: First State Corporation
  • Great Southern National Bank: Quitman Branch at 116 Archusa Avenue, branch established on 1979/10/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $263.8 mil, Deposits: $234.8 mil, headquarters in Meridian, MS, positive income, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Quitman Management Company, Inc.
  • BankPlus: South Archusa Avenue Branch at 301 S Archusa Ave, branch established on 1902/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $2,177.0 mil, Deposits: $1,696.4 mil, headquarters in Belzoni, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 62 total offices, Holding Company: Bancplus Corporation

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Quitman travel time to work - commute
Quitman mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (48%)
  • Electricity (48%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Clarke County Mississippi:
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Religion statistics for Quitman (based on Clarke County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 70.98%
Here71.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchChurch of the Nazarene
Adherents59.5%26.7%3.1%2.6%2.5%
Congregations33.3%35.7%6.0%6.0%1.2%
NameMuslim EstimateInterstate and Foreign Landmark Missionary Baptist AssociationChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Churches of ChristOther
Adherents1.3%1.1%0.8%0.7%1.6%
Congregations1.2%1.2%6.0%2.4%7.1%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Clarke County:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

2.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
Clarke County:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
Here:

3.46 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.03 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

12.5%
Mississippi:

12.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Clarke County:

30.3%
Mississippi:

33.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.8%
State:

14.4%

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 4$1,643
Other Government Administration 5$9,128$21,90718$3,082
Judicial and Legal 0$0 9$1,643
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 9$5,476
Police - Other 3$8,498$33,9920$0
Water Supply 5$10,991$26,3786$6,146
Other and Unallocable 0$0 4$370
Totals for Government 13$28,617$26,41650$18,360


8.42% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($55,351 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.42%
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 Lauderdale County, MS  3.71% ($93,991 average AGI)
from Jasper County, MS  0.38% ($25,739)
from Wayne County, MS  0.38% ($28,348)


7.84% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,924 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.84%
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 Lauderdale County, MS  3.30% ($30,795 average AGI)
to Jasper County, MS  0.38% ($34,391)
to Wayne County, MS  0.36% ($24,864)

Strongest AM radio stations in Quitman:

  • WQMS (1500 AM; daytime; 1 kW; QUITMAN, MS; Owner: CONQUER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • 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.)
  • WMER (1390 AM; 5 kW; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MICHAEL H. GLASS)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WQST (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FOREST, MS; Owner: ACE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEEZ (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; LAUREL, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
  • WNBN (1290 AM; 3 kW; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: FRANK RACKLEY, JR.)
  • WYLS (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; YORK, AL; Owner: GRANTELL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Quitman:

  • WYKK-FM (98.9 FM; QUITMAN, MS; Owner: QUITMAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WOKK (97.1 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMAW-FM (88.1 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WKZB (93.5 FM; BUTLER, AL; Owner: EAST MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • W217AQ (91.3 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WYYW (95.1 FM; MARION, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMMZ (102.1 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: EAST MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WMLV (106.9 FM; STONEWALL, MS; Owner: EAST MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • WNSL (100.3 FM; LAUREL, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W213AV (90.5 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WQST-FM (92.5 FM; FOREST, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WJDQ (101.3 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W211BD (89.7 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WUSW (103.7 FM; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKZW (94.3 FM; SANDERSVILLE, MS; Owner: BLAKENEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Quitman:

  • 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)
  • WGBC (Channel 30; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS, INCORPORATED)
  • WMDN (Channel 24; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: WMDN, INC.)
  • WTOK-TV (Channel 11; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • 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)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Quitman, Mississippi:
  • Fatal accident count: 12
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 16
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 13
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 31
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
Mississippi average:
  • Fatal accident count: 82
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 123
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 14
  • Fatalities: 90
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 205
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 8

See more detailed statistics of Quitman fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 28 meters (92ft)
Total average daily traffic: 6,570
Total average daily truck traffic: 328

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Quitman)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

69 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Linton Rd Off Sr 511 (Lat: 32.035972 Lon: -88.631972), Type: Tower, Structure height: 146 m, Overall height: 152 m, Call Sign: WQJM645
    Assigned Frequencies: 855.112 MHz, 855.187 MHz, 855.387 MHz, 855.637 MHz, 855.662 MHz, 855.912 MHz, 855.937 MHz, 856.287 MHz, 856.312 MHz, 856.337 MHz... (+12 more)
    Grant Date: 07/14/2009, Expiration Date: 08/27/2019, Certifier: Robin J Cohen
    Registrant: Sprint Nextel Corporation, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4142, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • County Courthouse Hwy 45 S (Lat: 32.038750 Lon: -88.728944), Call Sign: KOL959, Licensee ID: L00562766
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.175 MHz, 155.340 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/28/2002, Expiration Date: 11/06/2012
    Registrant: H C Watkins Memorial Hospital Inc, 605 South Archusa Ave, Quitman, MS 39355, Phone: (601) 776-6925
  • 118 Long Blvd 7 Mi E (Lat: 32.008472 Lon: -88.633639), Call Sign: KKN925
    Assigned Frequencies: 29.7300 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/05/1996, Expiration Date: 09/11/2001, Cancellation Date: 02/10/2002
    Registrant: International Paper Company, Natchez, MS 39120, Phone: (214) 934-4576
  • Hwy 511 3.75 Mi E (Lat: 32.036250 Lon: -88.645861), Structure height: 43 m, Call Sign: KUE257
    Assigned Frequencies: 48.9800 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/08/1996, Expiration Date: 03/15/2001, Cancellation Date: 01/24/2001
    Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Suite 500w, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
  • Amerada Hess Field Office (Lat: 32.050139 Lon: -88.833389), Call Sign: WDK640
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.725 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/17/1998, Expiration Date: 03/01/2003, Cancellation Date: 06/01/2003
    Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Suite 500w, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
  • 304 S Archusa Ave (Lat: 32.035972 Lon: -88.728389), Call Sign: KKA212
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.130 MHz, 158.220 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/02/1998, Expiration Date: 10/14/2003, Cancellation Date: 07/29/2002
    Registrant: Mcdermott, Will & Emery, 600 13th Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20005-3096, Phone: (202) 756-8281, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Call Sign: KQ4866, Licensee ID: L00799050
    Assigned Frequencies: 161.760 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/01/1979, Expiration Date: 06/01/2012
    Registrant: Educational Media Foundation, 5700 West Oaks Blvd., Rocklin, CA 95765

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • Quitman, On Linton Road Off Sr 511 (Lat: 32.036111 Lon: -88.631944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 146.3 m, Overall height: 152.1 m, Call Sign: WNTK929
    Assigned Frequencies: 928.468 MHz, 952.468 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/27/2001, Expiration Date: 11/19/2011
    Registrant: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP, 600 Thirteenth Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005-3096, Phone: (202) 756-8082, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:
  • 5.0 Mi E Of (Lat: 32.035972 Lon: -88.631972), Overall height: 152.1 m, Call Sign: WNTZ296
    Assigned Frequencies: 6790.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/20/2010, Expiration Date: 06/13/2020, Certifier: John D Logan
    Registrant: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP, 600 Thirteenth Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005-3096, Phone: (202) 756-8082, Fax: (202) 591-2838, Email:
  • QUITMAN, 4.0 Miles East (Lat: 32.038472 Lon: -88.655583), Overall height: 44.5 m, Call Sign: KLS61
    Assigned Frequencies: 4110.00 MHz, 4130.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/16/1990, Expiration Date: 02/01/2000, Cancellation Date: 01/26/1998
    Registrant: At&t Communications Of The South Central States Inc, 1200 Peachtree St 15w27, Atlanta, GA 30309

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Quitman)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150L (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1740Q , Serial Number: 15073040, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 11/29/1971
    Registrant (Individual): William Steven Dunnam, 1854 County Rd 424 # 89, Quitman, MS 39355
  • Aircraft: DRAKE GEORGE S HIPERBIPE SNS-7 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 227HB , Serial Number: 227, Airworthiness Date: 06/20/1986
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Harold W Jr Butler, Po Box 568, Quitman, MS 39355, Other Owners: Shirley M Butler
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172E (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5458T , Serial Number: 17251358, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 06/06/1964
    Registrant (Individual): Tyler L Todd, 367 County Road 159, Quitman, MS 39355


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 118
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

Incident types - Quitman


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Quitman, MS

Most common first names in Quitman, MS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John10575.1 years
James8874.3 years
Mary7377.1 years
William7074.4 years
Robert4867.1 years
Annie3981.7 years
George3876.1 years
Willie3675.4 years
Thomas2972.8 years
Henry2876.7 years
Most common last names in Quitman, MS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith7477.3 years
Williams5475.7 years
Davis4071.1 years
Robinson3174.8 years
Ivey2981.6 years
Johnson2974.0 years
Harris2775.9 years
Jones2776.7 years
Riley2675.1 years
Ivy2473.9 years
Businesses in Quitman, MS
NameCountNameCount
H&R Block1RadioShack1
Hardee's1Subway1
La-Z-Boy1U-Haul1
Pizza Hut1UPS1

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