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Yalobusha County

Population in July 2007: 125.
Males: 65  (52.1%)
Females: 60  (47.9%)

Median resident age:  32.5 years
Mississippi median age:  33.8 years

Zip code: 38961


Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,396 (it was $34,306 in 2000)
Tillatoba:  $41,396
Mississippi:  $36,338

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $79,095 (it was $52,700 in 2000)
Tillatoba:  $79,095
Mississippi:  $96,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $84,013; Detached houses: $104,704; Mobile homes: $25,909

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Races in Tillatoba:

  • White Non-Hispanic (78.5%)
  • Black (21.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Tillatoba: 77.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (42.1%), English (19.0%), Irish (5.8%), German (4.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 299 feet

Land area: 1.02 square miles.

Population density: 123 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Tillatoba

  • High school or higher: 79.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 9.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tillatoba town

  • Never married: 7.4%
  • Now married: 76.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 11.5%
  • Divorced: 4.7%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Mississippi:  1.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Tillatoba:  0.7% ($394)
Mississippi:  0.7% ($425)

Tillatoba satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Memphis, TN (78.5 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (406.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Oakland, MS (2.2 miles ), Charleston, MS (3.0 miles ), Coffeeville, MS (3.6 miles ), Grenada, MS (3.9 miles ), Pope, MS (4.0 miles ), Courtland, MS (4.2 miles ), Crowder, MS (4.4 miles ), Water Valley, MS (4.4 miles ).

Latitude: 33.98 N, Longitude: 89.90 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 662

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Average climate in Tillatoba, Mississippi

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Tillatoba-area historical tornado activity is near Mississippi state average. It is 138% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/21/1971, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 35.8 miles away from the Tillatoba town center killed 47 people and injured 510 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 12/21/1990, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.8 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Tillatoba:
  • TALLAHATCHIE CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; CHARLESTON, MS)
  • GRENADA LAKE MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; GRENADA, MS)
  • YALOBUSHA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; WATER VALLEY, MS)

Political contributions by individuals in Tillatoba, MS

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tillatoba:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 34 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; Full-time enrollment: 11,068)
  • MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; ITTA BENA, MS; FT enrollment: 2,297)
  • NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; FT enrollment: 3,842)
  • MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; MOORHEAD, MS; FT enrollment: 2,486)
  • DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; CLEVELAND, MS; FT enrollment: 3,288)
  • HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; GOODMAN, MS; FT enrollment: 2,485)
  • MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 14,613)

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Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
Mississippi:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  67.3%
Whole state:  71.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  8.2%
Whole state:  4.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  10.1%
Whole state:  19.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  10.1%
Whole state:  9.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tillatoba, MS



Tillatoba compared to Mississippi state average:
  • Median house value 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 significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (88%)
  • Electricity (13%)


Religon statistics for Tillatoba

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChurches of ChristChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Adherents68.0%12.2%6.6%5.6%3.1%
Congregations42.6%17.0%2.1%8.5%6.4%
NameAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of God of ProphecyOther religions
Adherents2.3%1.0%0.7%0.5%0.2%
Congregations4.3%4.3%4.3%2.1%8.5%
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.


6.79% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,960 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.79%
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 Lafayette County, MS  1.30% ($25,070 average AGI)
from Tallahatchie County, MS  0.62% ($24,630)
from Grenada County, MS  0.55% ($23,083)


6.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,848 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.90%
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 Lafayette County, MS  1.35% ($22,780 average AGI)
to Grenada County, MS  0.78% ($31,265)
to Panola County, MS  0.59% ($29,115)


Strongest AM radio stations in Tillatoba:
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WYKC (1400 AM; 1 kW; GRENADA, MS; Owner: CHATTERBOX, INC.)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSAO (1140 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SENATOBIA, MS; Owner: JESSE C. ROSS AND ERNESTINE A. ROSS)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPLX (1170 AM; 10 kW; GERMANTOWN, TN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tillatoba:
  • WQXB (100.1 FM; GRENADA, MS; Owner: CHATTERBOX, INC.)
  • WOHT (92.3 FM; GRENADA, MS; Owner: CENTURY BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WMAV-FM (90.3 FM; OXFORD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WAVI (91.5 FM; OXFORD, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WTGY (95.7 FM; CHARLESTON, MS; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • WTNM (105.5 FM; WATER VALLEY, MS; Owner: TELESOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYMX (99.1 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: TELESOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWMS (97.5 FM; OXFORD, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBLE (100.5 FM; BATESVILLE, MS; Owner: BATESVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Tillatoba:
  • WMAV-TV (Channel 18; OXFORD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION)
  • W36BT (Channel 36; GRENADA, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WTVA (Channel 9; TUPELO, MS; Owner: WTVA, INC.)
  • WABG-TV (Channel 6; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • W28BP (Channel 28; GRENADA, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W12CR (Channel 12; GRENADA, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WKDH (Channel 45; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W30BY (Channel 30; GRENADA, MS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WLOV-TV (Channel 27; WEST POINT, MS; Owner: LINGARD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W13CS (Channel 13; GRENADA, MS; Owner: DEWEY SANFORD)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • Patrick R Dominick, 6417 County Road 154, Type: Tower, Structure height: 97.5 m, Overall height: 103.6 m
    Registrant: Geonet Properties, Inc., 805-B Daphne Avenue, Daphne, AL 36526, Phone: (334) 626-5026, Email:
  • Edward G Roach, 4110 Country Road 2, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m
  • Christine A Verre, 6417 County Road 154, Type: Tower, Structure height: 97.5 m, Overall height: 99.1 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • 1.5 Mi W Of Int Hwy 55 On Coffeeville Tillatoba Exit Rd At Icgrr, Call Sign: KKD341, Licensee ID: L00013390
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.920 MHz, 161.190 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/25/2002, Expiration Date: 06/22/2012
    Registrant: Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Co, 17641 S Ashland Ave, Homewood, IL 60430, Phone: (708) 206-3500
  • Lat: 33.977667 Lon: -89.912000, Call Sign: WQBF361
    Assigned Frequencies : 159.862 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/30/2004, Expiration Date: 09/30/2014, Certifier: Eddie Samone
    Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5
  • Call Sign: KD5ABF, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00212172
    Grant Date: 06/15/1999, Expiration Date: 04/21/2007, Cancelation Date: 03/17/2000
    Registrant: George B Box, Rt 1 Box 64, Tillatoba, MS 38961
  • Call Sign: KD5DHS, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01348209
    Grant Date: 12/05/2007, Expiration Date: 02/20/2018, Certifier: Bennie E Box
    Registrant: Bennie E Box, 254 Cr 10, Tillatoba, MS 38961
  • Call Sign: WB5LVA, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01430675
    Grant Date: 09/12/2008, Expiration Date: 10/27/2018, Certifier: William H Sturdivant
    Registrant: William H Sturdivant, 8635 County Rd 154, Tillatoba, MS 38961
  • Call Sign: N5BOX, Previous Call Sign: KD5ABF, Licensee ID: L00212172
    Grant Date: 03/17/2000, Expiration Date: 03/17/2010, Certifier: George B Box
    Registrant: George B Box, 463 Cr 10, Tillatoba, MS 38961
  • Call Sign: KD5ZBU, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00741121
    Grant Date: 09/10/2003, Expiration Date: 09/10/2013, Certifier: David T Brannon
    Registrant: David T Brannon, 4110 County Road 2, Tillatoba, MS 38961


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 37

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