Shubuta, Mississippi

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Population in July 2008: 636. Population change since 2000: -2.3%

Males: 289	(45.5%)
Females: 347	(54.5%)

Median resident age:	33.1 years
Mississippi median age:	33.8 years

Zip codes: 39360.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $22,248 (it was $18,438 in 2000)

Shubuta:	$22,248
Mississippi:	$36,338

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $11,333

Shubuta:	$11,333
Mississippi:	$19,365

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $57,182 (it was $38,100 in 2000)

Shubuta:	$57,182
Mississippi:	$96,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $144,210; Detached houses: $176,323; Mobile homes: $25,294

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Races in Shubuta:

Black (73.9%)
White Non-Hispanic (25.5%)
Hispanic (1.4%)

2008 cost of living index in Shubuta: 75.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (8.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 197 feet

Land area: 2.40 square miles.

Population density: 265 people per square mile

(very low).

For population 25 years and over in Shubuta

High school or higher: 64.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
Unemployed: 18.7%
Mean travel time to work: 32.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Shubuta town

Never married: 33.3%
Now married: 40.4%
Separated: 6.2%
Widowed: 10.8%
Divorced: 9.4%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:	0.0%
Mississippi:	1.4%

According to our research there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Shubuta, Mississippi in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Shubuta to the number of sex offenders is 91 to 1.

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

Shubuta:	0.8% ($319)
Mississippi:	0.7% ($425)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tanner-Williams, AL (87.0 miles , pop. 59,443).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (146.0 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (422.6 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Quitman, MS (3.6 miles ), Waynesboro, MS (3.7 miles ), Pachuta, MS (4.1 miles ), Heidelberg, MS (4.1 miles ), Stonewall, MS (4.4 miles ), Sandersville, MS (4.5 miles ), Gilbertown, AL (4.7 miles) , Silas, AL (4.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $83,900
1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $83,900
1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $83,900
1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $83,900
2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $83,900
2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $83,900
2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $83,900
2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $83,900
2004: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 31.86 N, Longitude: 88.70 W

Area code: 601

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Population change in the 1990s: +74 (+12.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
Truck transportation (9%)
Textile mills and textile products (8%)
Mining (6%)
Construction (4%)
Apparel (4%)
Plastics and rubber products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (22%)
Educational services (11%)
Apparel (8%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (8%)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
Textile mills and textile products (6%)
Transportation equipment (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (15%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
Electricians (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (14%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
Registered nurses (4%)

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Average climate in Shubuta, Mississippi

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Shubuta, Mississippi average temperatures

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Shubuta-area historical tornado activity is near Mississippi state average. It is 134% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/28/1987, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.8 miles away from the Shubuta town center killed 6 people and injured 350 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 1/9/1972, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.3 miles away from the town center injured 12 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Shubuta-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Mississippi state average. It is 87% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 98.5 miles away from Shubuta center
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) earthquake occurred 70.6 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 22.6 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 18.8 miles away from Shubuta center
On 10/26/1997 at 23:27:12, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 98.0 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 37.7 miles away from Shubuta center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Shubuta:

H C WATKINS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; QUITMAN, MS)
WAYNE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; WAYNESBORO, MS)
SOUTH CENTRAL REG MED CTR (about 27 miles; LAUREL, MS)

Political contributions by individuals in Shubuta, MS

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shubuta:

MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,455)
JONES COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 36 miles; ELLISVILLE, MS; FT enrollment: 4,072)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI (about 60 miles; HATTIESBURG, MS; FT enrollment: 12,541)
MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles; PERKINSTON, MS; FT enrollment: 6,329)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA (about 87 miles; MOBILE, AL; FT enrollment: 9,082)
BISHOP STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 90 miles; MOBILE, AL; FT enrollment: 2,758)
PEARL RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 93 miles; POPLARVILLE, MS; FT enrollment: 2,433)

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

Average household size:

This town:	2.7 people
Mississippi:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	68.0%
Whole state:	71.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	4.5%
Whole state:	4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	44.8%
Whole state:	19.9%

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

This town:	18.4%
Whole state:	9.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Shubuta, MS

Shubuta 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.
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.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Banks with branches in Shubuta (2009 data):

BankPlus: Shubuta Branch at High Street, branch established on 1972-06-26. 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

Shubuta mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (62%) Electricity (29%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%) Wood (2%)

Religion statistics for Shubuta

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	2	$3,698	$22,188	0	$0
Other Government Administration	1	$1,803	$21,636	6	$7,197
Judicial and Legal	0	$0		1	$1,329
Police Protection - Officers	0	$0		1	$850
Streets and Highways	2	$3,158	$18,948	0	$0
Sewerage	1	$1,218	$14,616	0	$0
Water Supply	1	$1,218	$14,616	0	$0
Totals for Government	7	$11,095	$19,020	8	$9,376

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 Shubuta:

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.)
WEEZ (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; LAUREL, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WABO (990 AM; 1 kW; WAYNESBORO, MS; Owner: MARTIN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
WALT (910 AM; 5 kW; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WQST (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FOREST, MS; Owner: ACE BROADCASTING, INC.)
WQMS (1500 AM; daytime; 1 kW; QUITMAN, MS; Owner: CONQUER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WMER (1390 AM; 5 kW; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MICHAEL H. GLASS)
WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WYLS (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; YORK, AL; Owner: GRANTELL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Shubuta:

WNSL (100.3 FM; LAUREL, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WYKK-FM (98.9 FM; QUITMAN, MS; Owner: QUITMAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WMAW-FM (88.1 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
WOKK (97.1 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WUSW (103.7 FM; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WKZB (93.5 FM; BUTLER, AL; Owner: EAST MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTERS, INC.)
WXRR (104.5 FM; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: BLAKENEY COMMUNICATIONS, 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.)
WATP (90.7 FM; LAUREL, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
WJKX (102.5 FM; ELLISVILLE, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WMLV (106.9 FM; STONEWALL, MS; Owner: EAST MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTERS, INC)
WABO-FM (105.5 FM; WAYNESBORO, MS; Owner: MARTIN BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Shubuta:

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)
W69DJ (Channel 69; 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)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 21 meters (69ft)
Total costs: $1,633,000
Total average daily traffic: 16,400
Total average daily truck traffic: 492
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 24,600

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3

Julie L Kupperman, 11260 Highway 45 South, 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, 238 County Road 114, 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:
Edward G Roach, 342 Cr 252, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 88.3 m
Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7

Call Sign: KC5ZIW, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01241005
Grant Date: 01/31/2007, Expiration Date: 03/12/2017, Certifier: James P Cook Jr
Registrant: James P Cook Jr, 325 Eucutta Rd, Shubuta, MS 39360
Call Sign: N5SUF, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00611330
Grant Date: 04/23/1991, Expiration Date: 04/23/2001, Cancelation Date: 04/24/2003
Registrant: John W Mc Adams, Star Route Box 54b, Shubuta, MS 39360
Call Sign: N5XXJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00587195
Grant Date: 12/10/1991, Expiration Date: 12/10/2001, Cancelation Date: 12/11/2003
Registrant: John C Reeks, Rt 2 Box 323c, Shubuta, MS 39360
Call Sign: WB5S, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 07/26/1995, Expiration Date: 07/26/2005, Cancelation Date: 07/27/2007
Registrant: Alton B Miller, Shubuta, MS 39360
Call Sign: KD5SXO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00531367
Grant Date: 06/12/2002, Expiration Date: 06/12/2012, Certifier: James D Cook
Registrant: James D Cook, 325 Eucutta Rd, Shubuta, MS 39360
Call Sign: KE5PKI, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01302838
Grant Date: 07/10/2007, Expiration Date: 07/10/2017, Certifier: Zelphia Eidson
Registrant: Zelphia Eidson, 177 Leonard St Rd, Shubuta, MS 39360
Call Sign: KE5PKJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01302839
Grant Date: 07/10/2007, Expiration Date: 07/10/2017, Certifier: Walter L Eidson
Registrant: Walter L Eidson, 177 Leonard St Rd, Shubuta, MS 39360

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 499TG , Serial Number: 28-7425318, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 04/09/1974
Registrant (Corporation): Win-Key Aviation LLC, 216 Zion Rest Rd, Shubuta, MS 39360

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 25

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