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Population (year 2000): 1,910. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,918 (+0.4% change)
 

Males: 822  (43.0%)
Females: 1,088  (57.0%)

Walthall County

Median resident age:  39.0 years
Mississippi median age:  33.8 years

Zip codes: 39667.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $20,300 (it was $20,515 in 2000)
Tylertown  $20,300
Mississippi:  $32,938

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $63,800 (it was $62,500 in 2000)
Tylertown  $63,800
Mississippi:  $82,700

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Races in Tylertown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (56.2%)
  • Black (41.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Asian Indian (0.7%)

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Ancestries: United States (11.4%), Irish (11.2%), English (6.3%), German (4.3%), French (2.6%), Scotch-Irish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 293 feet

Land area: 3.05 square miles.

Population density: 628 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in Tylertown

  • High school or higher: 69.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tylertown town

  • Never married: 26.0%
  • Now married: 43.8%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 18.9%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

35 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.8%
Mississippi:  1.4%



According to our research there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Tylertown, Mississippi in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Tylertown to the number of sex offenders is 160 to 1.

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

Tylertown:  0.6% ($374)
Mississippi:  0.6% ($425)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Kenner, LA (76.9 miles , pop. 70,517).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: New Orleans, LA (79.3 miles , pop. 484,674).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (372.0 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Franklinton, LA (18.5 miles ), Magnolia, MS (22.0 miles ), McComb, MS (23.5 miles ), Columbia, MS (23.7 miles ), Osyka, MS (23.8 miles ), Angie, LA (24.9 miles ), Summit, MS (25.1 miles ), Varnado, LA (26.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 6 buildings, average cost: $53,600
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $125,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $125,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $125,000
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $26,300
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $84,500

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Latitude: 31.12 N, Longitude: 90.14 W


People in group quarters in Tylertown
  • 131 people in nursing homes
  • 31 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 3 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards

Area code: 601

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Population change in the 1990s: -34 (-1.7%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (8%)
  • Mining (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)


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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 6 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.61
US city average:  3.00

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Tylertown-area historical tornado activity is near Mississippi state average. It is 150% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/10/1975, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.0 miles away from the Tylertown town center killed 9 people and injured 210 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/18/1978, a category 4 tornado 30.0 miles away from the town center killed 4 people and injured 31 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospital/medical center in Tylertown:
  • WALTHALL COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (100 HOSPITAL DR)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Tylertown:
  • S PIKE HOSP ASSC DBA BEACHAM MEMORIAL (about 19 miles; MAGNOLIA, MS)
  • SW MISSISSIPPI GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; MCCOMB, MS)
  • RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; FRANKLINTON, LA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Tylertown:
  • HATTIESBURG-LAUREL REGIONAL (about 61 miles; HATTIESBURG/LAUREL, MS; ID: PIB)
  • STENNIS INTL (about 71 miles; BAY ST LOUIS, MS; ID: HSA)
  • LAKEFRONT (about 75 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; ID: NEW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Tylertown:
  • PAUL PITTMAN MEMORIAL (about 3 miles; TYLERTOWN, MS; ID: T36)
  • FRANKLINTON (about 21 miles; FRANKLINTON, LA; ID: 2R7)
  • MC COMB/PIKE COUNTY/JOHN E LEWIS FIELD (about 23 miles; MC COMB, MS; ID: MCB)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tylertown:
  • PEARL RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; POPLARVILLE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,433)
  • SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; HAMMOND, LA; FT enrollment: 12,549)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI (about 59 miles; HATTIESBURG, MS; FT enrollment: 12,541)
  • JONES COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 72 miles; ELLISVILLE, MS; FT enrollment: 4,072)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS (about 75 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 12,442)
  • ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; ALCORN STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 2,594)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AT NEW ORLEANS (about 78 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 3,217)
Public high schools in Tylertown:
  • TYLERTOWN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 804; Location: 204 HIGH SCHOOL ROAD; Grades: 07 - 12)
  • WALTHALL CO CAREER AND TECH CENTER (Location: 803 BALL AVENUE; Grades: 10 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Tylertown:
  • TYLERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 619; Location: 705 BROAD STREET; Grades: 03 - 06)
  • SALEM HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 538; Location: 881 HIGHWAY 27 NORTH; Grades: KG - 12)
  • TYLERTOWN PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 413; Location: 813 BALL AVENUE; Grades: KG - 02)
  • DEXTER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 311; Location: 927 HIGHWAY 48 EAST; Grades: KG - 12)

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Notable locations in Tylertown: Tylertown City Hall (A), Walthall County Courthouse (B), Walthall County Library (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Tylertown include: Sauls Street Church (A), Tylertown Baptist Church (B), Tylertown First Baptist Church (C), Tylertown United Methodist Church (D), Saint Pauls Catholic Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Reservoir: Harveys Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Post office: Tylertown Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Liberty Inn (6172 Plaza Drive).

Courts: Walthall County - Youth Court Counselor (Courthouse), Walthall County - Justice Court Office (Courthouse).

 

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

NEW BETHEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Tylertown that have no violations reported:
  • DEXTER WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 310, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WARNERTON QUICK STOP (Address: P O BOX 229, Serves LA, Population served: 101, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LEES CHAPEL CHURCH (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • OL RIVER STEAKHOUSE (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MCELVEEN FISH & BBQ (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  65.3%
Whole state:  71.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.1%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  32.3%
Whole state:  19.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  16.3%
Whole state:  9.1%

Tylertown compared to Mississippi state average:

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  • 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.
  • 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.


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Banks with branches in Tylertown (2007 data):
  • Trustmark National Bank: Tnb Tylertown Branch at 748 Beulah Avenue, branch established on 1966-01-03; Tnb Drive-In Branch at 121 Beulah Avenue, branch established on 1969-04-17. Info updated 2006-10-17: Bank assets: $8,704.1 mil, Deposits: $6,812.8 mil, headquarters in Jackson, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 167 total offices, Holding Company: Trustmark Corporation
  • Pike County National Bank: Walthall County Division Branch at 1207 Beulah Avenue, branch established on 2000-09-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $172.9 mil, Deposits: $142.2 mil, headquarters in Mccomb, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Pcnb Corp.
  • Citizens Bank: Tylertown Branch at 907 Beulah Avenue, branch established on 1974-08-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $304.4 mil, Deposits: $269.8 mil, headquarters in Columbia, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Corporation



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8.40% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,280 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.40%
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 Orleans Parish, LA  1.88% ($19,149 average AGI)
from Pike County, MS  1.17% ($20,963)
from Marion County, MS  0.63% ($22,310)


6.54% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,734 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.54%
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 Pike County, MS  1.59% ($21,653 average AGI)
to Marion County, MS  0.77% ($16,886)
to Washington Parish, LA  0.37% ($23,118)


Strongest AM radio stations in Tylertown:
  • WTYL (1290 AM; daytime; 1 kW; TYLERTOWN, MS; Owner: TYLERTOWN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WAPF (980 AM; 5 kW; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHNY (1250 AM; 5 kW; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: C.W.H. BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
  • WRPM (1530 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POPLARVILLE, MS; Owner: DOWDY & DOWDY PARTNERS)
  • WEEZ (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; LAUREL, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTIX (690 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WTIX, INC.)
  • WAKK (1140 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tylertown:
  • WTYL-FM (97.7 FM; TYLERTOWN, MS; Owner: TYLERTOWN BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WEMX (94.1 FM; KENTWOOD, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAKH (105.7 FM; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBOX-FM (92.9 FM; VARNADO, LA; Owner: BEST COUNTRY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WUUU (98.9 FM; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
  • WAQL (90.5 FM; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WPRG (89.5 FM; COLUMBIA, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WFFF-FM (96.7 FM; COLUMBIA, MS; Owner: HADDOX ENTERPRISES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Tylertown:
  • W36AC (Channel 36; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WMAU-TV (Channel 17; BUDE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • W45AA (Channel 45; COLUMBIA, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION)

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