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Webster County

Population in July 2008: 162. Population change since 2000: -4.7%
 

Males: 83  (51.8%)
Females: 79  (48.2%)

Median resident age:  30.2 years
Mississippi median age:  33.8 years

Zip code: 39771


Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,407 (it was $31,000 in 2000)
Walthall:  $37,407
Mississippi:  $36,338

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,573
Walthall:  $18,573
Mississippi:  $19,365

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $83,747 (it was $55,800 in 2000)
Walthall:  $83,747
Mississippi:  $96,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $92,484; Detached houses: $97,405; Mobile homes: $33,929

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Races in Walthall:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.8%)
  • Black (3.5%)
  • American Indian (2.4%)
  • Two or more races (2.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Japanese (0.6%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Walthall: 80.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (27.1%), English (17.6%), Irish (10.6%), German (4.1%), Norwegian (2.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 467 feet

Land area: 0.98 square miles.

Population density: 165 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in Walthall

  • High school or higher: 81.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 19.3%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 36.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Walthall village

  • Never married: 14.4%
  • Now married: 74.8%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 4.3%
  • Divorced: 5.8%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Mississippi:  1.4%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in May 2009.

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

Walthall:  0.4% ($238)
Mississippi:  0.7% ($425)

Walthall satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, MS (103.9 miles , pop. 184,256).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (111.7 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (438.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Eupora, MS (2.1 miles ), Mathiston, MS (3.2 miles ), Slate Springs, MS (3.3 miles) , Maben, MS (3.4 miles ), Mantee, MS (3.9 miles) , Derma, MS (4.2 miles ), Calhoun City, MS (4.2 miles ), Woodland, MS (4.2 miles) .

Latitude: 33.61 N, Longitude: 89.28 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 662

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Population change in the 1990s: +11 (+6.9%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (21%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Computer and electronic products (11%)
  • Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (9%)
  • Furniture and related products (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (22%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (17%)
  • Social assistance (11%)
  • Apparel (8%)
  • Furniture and related products (8%)
  • Utilities (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (11%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (11%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (11%)
  • Child care workers (11%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8%)



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Average climate in Walthall, Mississippi

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Walthall-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Mississippi state average. It is 165% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/21/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.8 miles away from the Walthall village center killed 12 people and injured 122 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/11/1963, a category 4 tornado 15.4 miles away from the village center killed 2 people and injured 7 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Walthall-area historical earthquake activity is below Mississippi state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 83.2 miles away from Walthall center
On 8/11/1996 at 18:17:49, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 91.9 miles away from the city center
On 5/28/1995 at 15:28:36, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 88.6 miles away from the city center
On 7/15/1995 at 01:03:28, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 93.5 miles away from Walthall center
On 5/10/2008 at 17:52:50, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 57.5 miles away from the city center
On 10/26/2002 at 20:05:55, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.8 miles away from Walthall center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Walthall:
  • WEBSTER GENERAL HOSPITAL/SWING BED (about 3 miles; EUPORA, MS)
  • CHOCTAW COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; ACKERMAN, MS)
  • HILLCREST HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; CALHOUN CITY, MS)

Political contributions by individuals in Walthall, MS

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Walthall:
  • MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 14,613)
  • MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (about 48 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; FT enrollment: 2,115)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 55 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; FT enrollment: 11,068)
  • HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; GOODMAN, MS; FT enrollment: 2,485)
  • MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; ITTA BENA, MS; FT enrollment: 2,297)
  • ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; FULTON, MS; FT enrollment: 2,673)
  • MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; MOORHEAD, MS; FT enrollment: 2,486)

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Notable location: Webster County Courthouse (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Walthall include: Walthall Baptist Church (A), Walthall United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This village:  2.8 people
Mississippi:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  82.0%
Whole state:  71.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  21.2%
Whole state:  19.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  0.0%
Whole state:  9.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Walthall, MS



Walthall compared to Mississippi state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age 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.


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Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School


Walthall travel time to work
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (49%)
  • Electricity (41%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)


Religion statistics for Walthall

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 75.07%
Here75.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Catholic ChurchOther
Adherents77.7%13.5%3.2%2.2%3.4%
Congregations59.6%19.1%8.5%2.1%10.6%
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
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$470
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$185
Totals for Government 0$0 8$655



6.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,731 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.07%
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 Oktibbeha County, MS  1.63% ($27,787 average AGI)
from Choctaw County, MS  0.54% ($45,400)
from Clay County, MS  0.32% ($25,000)


6.22% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,850 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.22%
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 Oktibbeha County, MS  1.34% ($23,720 average AGI)
to Choctaw County, MS  0.48% ($16,833)
to Clay County, MS  0.32% ($33,083)


Strongest AM radio stations in Walthall:
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WXTN (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, MS; Owner: BRAD MAURICE COTHRAN)
  • WIRL (1270 AM; daytime; 3 kW; LOUISVILLE, MS; Owner: HARRISON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Walthall:
  • WFCA (107.9 FM; ACKERMAN, MS; Owner: FRENCH CAMP RADIO, INC.)
  • WSYE (93.3 FM; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: JMD, INC.)
  • WMAB-FM (89.9 FM; ACKERMAN, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WJZB (88.9 FM; STARKVILLE, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WLZA (96.1 FM; EUPORA, MS; Owner: TRI COUNTY BROADCASTING)
  • WAUM (91.9 FM; DUCK HILL, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WWMS (97.5 FM; OXFORD, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WQJQ (105.1 FM; KOSCIUSKO, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WONA-FM (95.1 FM; WINONA, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN ELECTRONICS COMPANY, INC.)
  • WQJB (104.5 FM; STATE COLLEGE, MS; Owner: GEORGE S. FLINN, JR.)

TV broadcast stations around Walthall:
  • WTVA (Channel 9; TUPELO, MS; Owner: WTVA, INC.)
  • WKDH (Channel 45; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLOV-TV (Channel 27; WEST POINT, MS; Owner: LINGARD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMAB-TV (Channel 2; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WCBI-TV (Channel 4; COLUMBUS, MS; Owner: COLUMBUS TELEVISION, INC.)


Walthall fatal accident list:
Mar 5, 2002 03:04 AM, Us-98, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 9

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