Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 29.2% | | Whole state: | 19.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 8.2% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Shuqualak, MS
Shuqualak compared to Mississippi state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below 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.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Shuqualak (2009 data):
- BankFirst Financial Services: Shuqualak Branch at Mulberry Street, branch established on 1888-06-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $662.2 mil, Deposits: $538.6 mil, headquarters in Macon, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Bankfirst Capital Corporation
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (48%)
- Electricity (43%)
- Wood (5%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
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Religion statistics for Shuqualak
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Mennonite Church of God in Christ | Mennonite; Other Groups | Presbyterian Church in America |
| Adherents | 38.3% | 37.4% | 10.4% | 3.7% | 2.7% |
| Congregations | 25.5% | 40.4% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 4.3% |
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| Name | Catholic Church | Mennonite Church USA | Churches of Christ | Cumberland Presbyterian Church | Other religions |
| Adherents | 1.8% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Congregations | 2.1% | 2.1% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 8.5% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| 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 | | 6 | $3,604 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 4 | $2,476 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
4 | $7,402 | $22,206 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $420 |
| Water Supply |
3 | $3,882 | $15,528 | 0 | $0 |
| Gas Supply |
2 | $3,550 | $21,300 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
2 | $3,550 | $21,300 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
11 | $18,384 | $20,055 | 11 | $6,500 |
Shuqualak government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $30,000
- Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $285,000
Water Utilities: $155,000
Police Protection: $130,000
Financial Administration: $109,000
Sewerage: $50,000
Welfare - Other: $14,000
Health Services - Other: $10,000
Fire Protection: $4,000
Libraries: $2,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $103,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $100,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $3,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $15,000
Interest Earnings: $10,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Health - Other: $45,000
Fire Protection: $4,000
Police Protection: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $199,000
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $299,000
Water Utilities: $95,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $39,000
- Tax - Property: $80,000
Public Utilities: $6,000
NEC: $2,000
Other Selective Sales: $0
Total General Sales: $0
- Total Salaries & Wages: $227,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $5,000
3.99% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($21,825 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 3.99% | | 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:
5.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,785 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.58% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Shuqualak:
- WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WMOX (1010 AM; 10 kW; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MAGNOLIA STATE B/C CO., INC.)
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- WYLS (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; YORK, AL; Owner: GRANTELL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WALT (910 AM; 5 kW; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
- WIRL (1270 AM; daytime; 3 kW; LOUISVILLE, MS; Owner: HARRISON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WQST (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FOREST, MS; Owner: ACE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Shuqualak:
- WZBQ (94.1 FM; CARROLLTON, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WAJV (98.9 FM; BROOKSVILLE, MS; Owner: URBAN RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- WSYE (93.3 FM; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: JMD, INC.)
- WMXU (106.1 FM; STARKVILLE, MS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WJDQ (101.3 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WMAB-FM (89.9 FM; ACKERMAN, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WALN (89.3 FM; CARROLLTON, AL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WJXM (105.7 FM; DE KALB, MS; Owner: EAST MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WOKK (97.1 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WMBC (103.1 FM; COLUMBUS, MS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WLSM-FM (107.1 FM; LOUISVILLE, MS; Owner: HARRISON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WSMS (99.9 FM; ARTESIA, MS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
TV broadcast stations around Shuqualak:
- WMAB-TV (Channel 2; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WCBI-TV (Channel 4; COLUMBUS, MS; Owner: COLUMBUS TELEVISION, INC.)
Shuqualak fatal accident list:
Aug 1, 1995 08:30 AM, Us 45, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 2
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2- Edward G Roach, 67 Running Water Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 82.2 m, , Licensee ID: L00296049
Registrant: Sba Properties, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy., Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- Edward G Roach, Shuqualak, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m
Registrant: Aat Communications, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1- City Hall Bldg, Call Sign: WRE494, Licensee ID: L00870030
Assigned Frequencies : 45.2200 MHz, 45.4600 MHz Grant Date: 05/29/2004, Expiration Date: 08/15/2014
Registrant: Shuqualak, Town Of, Shuqualak, MS 39361, Phone: (601) 793-4675
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1- Aircraft: CESSNA 140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4080N , Serial Number: 13538, Year manufactured: 1947
Registrant (Individual): Timothy W Higginbotham, 2901 Butler Rd, Shuqualak, MS 39361
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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