Quitman, Mississippi

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Clarke County

Population in July 2008: 2,320. Population change since 2000: -5.8%

Males: 1,037	(44.7%)
Females: 1,283	(55.3%)

Median resident age:	41.1 years
Mississippi median age:	33.8 years

Zip codes: 39355.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,766 (it was $30,469 in 2000)

Quitman:	$36,766
Mississippi:	$36,338

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,430

Quitman:	$18,430
Mississippi:	$19,365

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $87,650 (it was $58,400 in 2000)

Quitman:	$87,650
Mississippi:	$96,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $103,889; Detached houses: $107,198; Townhouses or other attached units: $113,761; Mobile homes: $41,233

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Races in Quitman:

White Non-Hispanic (66.1%)
Black (33.3%)

2008 cost of living index in Quitman: 76.7 (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: 448 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: 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 there were 14 registered sex offenders living in Quitman, Mississippi in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Quitman to the number of sex offenders is 166 to 1.

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

Quitman:	0.6% ($327)
Mississippi:	0.7% ($425)

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:

1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $54,300
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

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 32.04 N, Longitude: 88.72 W

Area code: 601

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

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (13%)
Mining (8%)
Educational services (8%)
Textile mills and textile products (7%)
Public administration (6%)
Plastics and rubber products (6%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (15%)
Health care (12%)
Public administration (9%)
Apparel (9%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Textile mills and textile products (5%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

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%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

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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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 7 (6 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.59
US city average:	3.00

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Quitman, Mississippi average temperatures

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Quitman-area historical tornado activity is near Mississippi state average. It is 142% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/28/1987, a category 4 (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 4 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.

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 Quitman 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 the city 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 Quitman 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 the city 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 Quitman center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Birthplace of: Antonio McDyess - NBA player (Detroit Pistons, born: Sep 7, 1974).

Hospital/medical center in Quitman:

H C WATKINS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (605 S ARCHUSA AVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Quitman:

JEFF ANDERSON REGIONAL MED CENTER (about 21 miles; MERIDIAN, MS)
RILEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; MERIDIAN, MS)
RUSH FOUNDATION HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; MERIDIAN, MS)

Political contributions by individuals in Quitman, MS

Airports located in Quitman:

Clarke County Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 8,200, Local Ops: 3,400, Military Ops: 500)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Quitman:

MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,455)
JONES COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 43 miles; ELLISVILLE, MS; FT enrollment: 4,072)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI (about 70 miles; HATTIESBURG, MS; FT enrollment: 12,541)
JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; JACKSON, MS; FT enrollment: 5,955)
MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 95 miles; PERKINSTON, MS; FT enrollment: 6,329)
HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 97 miles; GOODMAN, MS; FT enrollment: 2,485)
MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 98 miles; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 14,613)

Public high schools in Quitman:

QUITMAN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 501 LYNDA STREET)
QUITMAN LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 101 MCARTHUR; Grades: KG 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 )
QUITMAN HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 210 SOUTH JACKSON AVE.)

Public elementary/middle schools in Quitman:

QUITMAN UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 300 EAST FRANKLIN STREET)
QUITMAN ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL (Location: 210 SOUTH JACKSON AVE)
CLARKE CO VOCATIONAL CENTER (Location: 910 NORTH ARCHUSA AVE.)

See full list of schools located in Quitman

Library in Quitman:

EAST MISSISSIPPI REGIONAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $395,397; Location: 116 WATER STREET; 80,714 books; 2,088 audio materials; 2,190 video materials; 229 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Quitman City Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Cemeteries: Pisgah Cemetery (1), Quitman 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).

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)

Average household size:

This city:	2.4 people
Mississippi:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	69.2%
Whole state:	71.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.2%
Whole state:	4.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	23.3%
Whole state:	19.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	13.9%
Whole state:	9.1%

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 (2009 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: $1,158.0 mil, Deposits: $913.5 mil, headquarters in Meridian, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 28 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: $397.3 mil, Deposits: $314.6 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: $246.4 mil, Deposits: $220.8 mil, headquarters in Meridian, MS, positive income, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Quitman Management Company, Inc.
BankPlus: South Archusa Avenue Branch at Archusa Avenue And East Ferrel Street, branch established on 1902-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,148.6 mil, Deposits: $1,398.7 mil, headquarters in Belzoni, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 64 total offices, Holding Company: Bancplus Corporation

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Quitman mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (48%) Electricity (48%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)

Religion statistics for Quitman

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Assemblies of God	International Pentecostal Holiness Church	Church of the Nazarene
Adherents	59.5%	26.7%	3.1%	2.6%	2.5%
Congregations	33.3%	35.7%	6.0%	6.0%	1.2%

Name	Muslim Estimate	Interstate and Foreign Landmark Missionary Baptist Association	Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)	Churches of Christ	Other religions
Adherents	1.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.7%	1.6%
Congregations	1.2%	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.

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	$21,907	18	$3,082
Judicial and Legal	0	$0		9	$1,643
Police Protection - Officers	0	$0		9	$5,476
Police - Other	3	$8,498	$33,992	0	$0
Water Supply	5	$10,991	$26,378	6	$6,146
Other and Unallocable	0	$0		4	$370
Totals for Government	13	$28,617	$26,416	50	$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 accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Quitman, Mississippi:

Fatal accident count: 13
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 17
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 14
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 33
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3

Mississippi average:

Fatal accident count: 79
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 119
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 14
Fatalities: 87
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 198
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7

See more detailed statistics of Quitman fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 28 meters (92ft)
Total average daily traffic: 13,400
Total average daily truck traffic: 669

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Quitman)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1

Linton Rd Off Sr 511, Type: Tower, Structure height: 146 m, Overall height: 152 m, Call Sign: WQJM645
854.912 MHz, 854.937 MHz, 855.112 MHz, 855.162 MHz, 855.187 MHz, 855.362 MHz, 855.387 MHz, 855.437 MHz, 855.637 MHz, 855.662 MHz... (+20 more)
Grant Date: 05/30/2008, Expiration Date: 08/27/2009, Certifier: Robin J Cohen
Registrant: Sprint Nextel Corporation, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4142

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5

County Courthouse Hwy 45 S, 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, Call Sign: KKN925
Assigned Frequencies : 29.7300 MHz
Grant Date: 07/05/1996, Expiration Date: 09/11/2001, Cancelation Date: 02/10/2002
Registrant: International Paper Company, Natchez, MS 39120, Phone: (214) 934-4576
Hwy 511 3.75 Mi E, Structure height: 43 m, Call Sign: KUE257
Assigned Frequencies : 48.9800 MHz
Grant Date: 02/08/1996, Expiration Date: 03/15/2001, Cancelation 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, Call Sign: WDK640
Assigned Frequencies : 452.725 MHz
Grant Date: 02/17/1998, Expiration Date: 03/01/2003, Cancelation 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, Call Sign: KKA212
Assigned Frequencies : 158.130 MHz, 158.220 MHz
Grant Date: 09/02/1998, Expiration Date: 10/14/2003, Cancelation 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, Type: Tower, Structure height: 146.3 m, Overall height: 152.1 m, Call Sign: WNTK929
Assigned Frequencies : 952.468 MHz, 928.468 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, Overall height: 152.1 m, Call Sign: WNTZ296
Assigned Frequencies : 6790.00 MHz
Grant Date: 06/02/2000, Expiration Date: 06/13/2010, Certifier: John D Logan
Registrant: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP, 600 Thirteenth Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005-3096, Phone: (202) 756-8082, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:
QUITMAN, 4.0 Miles East, 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, Cancelation 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 Aircrafts: 2

Aircraft: CESSNA 150L (Fixed wing single engine, 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 (Fixed wing single engine, 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

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 118
Hazardous Condition: 1

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