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Notable locations in West Point: Bryan Memorial Library (A), Clay County Courthouse (B), West Point City Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Point Plaza Shopping Center (1), West Point Shopping Center (2), Westland Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in West Point include: Bible Baptist Church (A), Bible Believers Fellowship Church (B), Calvary Baptist Church (C), Christ Methodist Church (D), Church of God (E), Pilgrim Grove Church (F), Davidson Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church (G), Old Aberdeen Road Church of Christ (H), Episcopal Church of the Incarnation (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Greenwood Cemetery (1), Westbrook Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Hawkins Lake (A), Lake Wooten (B), Proctor Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in West Point include: Half Mile Park (1), West Point City Park (2), Chuck Keys Field (3), Bruce Field (4), Stumpy Wood Field (5), Sportsman Park (6), Marshall Park (7), Zuber Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: West Point Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Moore's Amusement CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; Highway 45 Alt) (1), Waverley Plantation Mansion (Tours & Charters; Waverly Road) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Indon International Inc (817 Grove Street) (1), Hotel Furniture Factory Outlet (3074 Highway 50 East) (2), Relax Inn (Highway 45 Alt) (3), Days Inn West Point MS (1025 Highway 45 North Alternate) (4), West Point-Days Inn (45 N Alt 1025 Highway 45 N) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: Clay County - Justice Court & Constables- West Point (218 West Broad Street) (1), Clay County - Justice Court Judges- West Point (218 West Broad Street) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in West Point and their reported violations in the past:
GOLDEN TRIANGLE W/A #2 (Population served: 270, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in West Point that have no violations reported:
- CITY OF WEST POINT (Population served: 13735, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- GOLDEN TRIANGLE W/A #1 (Population served: 1845, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  25.1% | | Whole state: |  19.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 11.4% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in West Point, MS
People in group quarters in West Point
- 174 people in nursing homes
- 116 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 83 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 28 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 12 people in other group homes
- 5 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 5 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
- 4 people in homes for the mentally ill
West Point 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.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
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Banks with branches in West Point (2009 data):
- Cadence Bank, N.A.: Highway 45 Branch, East Main Street Branch, Commerce Street Branch. Info updated 2006-11-30: Bank assets: $1,967.2 mil, Deposits: $1,461.5 mil, headquarters in Starkville, MS, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 41 total offices, Holding Company: Cadence Financial Corporation
- Renasant Bank: West Point East Main Branch at 1145 East Main Street, branch established on 1974-04-08; West Point Main Branch at 324 West Main Street, branch established on 1972-12-20. Info updated 2007-07-10: Bank assets: $3,710.4 mil, Deposits: $2,349.5 mil, headquarters in Tupelo, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 63 total offices, Holding Company: Renasant Corporation
- BankFirst Financial Services: West Point Branch at 538 Highway 45 North, branch established on 1997-02-03; West Point Branch at 1149 East Churchhill Road, branch established on 2000-01-24. 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
- BancorpSouth Bank: West Main Street Branch at 609 West Main Street, branch established on 1980-02-07; West Point Branch at 312 East Broad Street, branch established on 1896-01-01. Info updated 2007-07-18: Bank assets: $13,488.9 mil, Deposits: $9,668.6 mil, headquarters in Tupelo, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 298 total offices, Holding Company: Bancorpsouth, Inc.
- Regions Bank: West Point Branch at 551 East Main Street, branch established on 1934-06-01. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
Fire-safe hotels and motels in West Point, Mississippi
- Days Inn - West Point, 1025 Hwy 45 N Alt, West Point, MS 39773, Phone: (662) 494-1995
- Holiday Inn Express, 1190 Hwy 45 Alt South, West Point, MS 39773, Phone: (662) 494-7090
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in West Point, Mississippi
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (65%)
- Electricity (31%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
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Religion statistics for West Point
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Churches of Christ | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) |
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| Adherents | 60.8% | 17.7% | 6.2% | 2.6% | 2.5% |
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| Congregations | 31.0% | 23.8% | 7.1% | 9.5% | 4.8% |
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| Name | Baptist Missionary Association of America | Catholic Church | Evangelical Presbyterian Church | Episcopal Church | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 2.2% | 2.0% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 3.1% |
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| Congregations | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 14.3% |
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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 |
| Financial Administration |
10 | $37,128 | $44,554 | 3 | $3,096 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $4,166 | $49,992 | 5 | $7,500 |
| Judicial and Legal |
6 | $12,168 | $24,336 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
25 | $77,782 | $37,335 | 3 | $1,040 |
| Police - Other |
4 | $8,904 | $26,712 | 3 | $1,392 |
| Firefighters |
19 | $63,062 | $39,829 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
2 | $5,786 | $34,716 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
9 | $20,386 | $27,181 | 2 | $2,412 |
| Health |
1 | $2,034 | $24,408 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
7 | $12,438 | $21,322 | 3 | $3,242 |
| Sewerage |
6 | $18,420 | $36,840 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
8 | $17,866 | $26,799 | 2 | $1,768 |
| Water Supply |
14 | $39,278 | $33,667 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
15 | $55,070 | $44,056 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
7 | $19,952 | $34,203 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
134 | $394,440 | $35,323 | 21 | $20,450 |
West Point government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $191,000
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $411,000
Parks & Recreation: $5,000
- Construction - Water Utilities: $1,481,000
Electric Utilities: $300,000
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $11,637,000
Water Utilities: $2,173,000
Police Protection: $1,300,000
Fire Protection: $947,000
Solid Waste Management: $440,000
General - Other: $368,000
General Public Buildings: $350,000
Regular Highways: $338,000
Parks & Recreation: $321,000
Financial Administration: $249,000
Central Staff Services: $182,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $79,000
Welfare - Other: $68,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $45,000
- Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0
- General - Interest on Debt: $413,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $63,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $12,511,000
Industrial Revenue: $123,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,292,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $157,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $4,895,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $12,152,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $123,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $516,000
Other, NEC: $397,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $165,000
Interest Earnings: $54,000
Property Sale Other: $30,000
Rents: $15,000
Special Assessments: $13,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $90,000
Police Protection: $24,000
General Public Building: $14,000
Fire Protection: $13,000
Parks & Recreation: $6,000
Regular Highways: $4,000
Financial Administration: $3,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $11,501,000
Water Utilities: $3,069,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $265,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,835,000
Public Welfare: $68,000
Highways: $62,000
- Tax - Property: $3,374,000
NEC: $25,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $8,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $0
Motor Vehicle License: $0
- Total Salaries & Wages: $3,774,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $751,000
5.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,791 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.27% | | 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:
6.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,552 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.09% | | 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 West Point:
- WROB (1450 AM; 1 kW; WEST POINT, MS; Owner: BOB MCRANEY ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WKOR (980 AM; 1 kW; STARKVILLE, MS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
- WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WACR (1050 AM; 1 kW; COLUMBUS, MS)
- WSSO (1230 AM; 1 kW; STARKVILLE, MS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WWZQ (1240 AM; 1 kW; ABERDEEN, MS; Owner: STANFORD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- WVSA (1380 AM; 5 kW; VERNON, AL; Owner: LAMAR CTY. B/CING. CO., INC.)
- WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in West Point:
- WKBB (100.9 FM; WEST POINT, MS; Owner: BOB MCRANEY ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- W245AB (96.9 FM; WEST POINT, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WSYE (93.3 FM; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: JMD, INC.)
- WMBC (103.1 FM; COLUMBUS, MS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WSMS (99.9 FM; ARTESIA, MS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
- WWKZ (105.3 FM; ABERDEEN, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMSU (92.1 FM; STARKVILLE, MS; Owner: URBAN RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- WMSV (91.1 FM; STARKVILLE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WAJV (98.9 FM; BROOKSVILLE, MS; Owner: URBAN RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- WMAB-FM (89.9 FM; ACKERMAN, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WJZB (88.9 FM; STARKVILLE, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
- WMXU (106.1 FM; STARKVILLE, MS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WAJS (91.7 FM; TUPELO, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WLZA (96.1 FM; EUPORA, MS; Owner: TRI COUNTY BROADCASTING)
- WKOR-FM (94.9 FM; COLUMBUS, MS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- W205AQ (88.9 FM; STARKVILLE, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WZBQ (94.1 FM; CARROLLTON, AL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WQJB (104.5 FM; STATE COLLEGE, MS; Owner: GEORGE S. FLINN, JR.)
TV broadcast stations around West Point:
- WCBI-TV (Channel 4; COLUMBUS, MS; Owner: COLUMBUS TELEVISION, INC.)
- 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)
- W25AD (Channel 25; COLUMBUS, MS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WMAB-TV (Channel 2; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- W05BV (Channel 5; STARKVILLE, MS; Owner: FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of West Point fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 7
Total length: 9 meters (30ft)
Total costs: $1,012,000
Total average daily traffic: 30,850
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,646
Total future (year 2024) average daily traffic: 46,275
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in West Point)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in West Point, MS)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5- WKBB Studio, 413 North Forrest Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WQAQ626
Assigned Frequencies : 946.000 MHz
Grant Date: 07/20/2004, Expiration Date: 06/01/2012, Certifier: John Winfield
Registrant: Graham Brock, Inc., St. Simons Island, GA 31522, Phone: (912) 638-8028, Fax: (912) 638-7722, Email:
- Vic: West Point, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: KA88845
Assigned Frequencies : 1990.00 MHz, 2008.00 MHz
Grant Date: 04/19/1984, Expiration Date: 06/01/2005
Registrant: Lingard Broadcasting Corporation, P.O Box 1732, Tupelo, MS 38802 - WEST POINT, .5 Mi Nw Of, Overall height: 106.7 m, Call Sign: KUV91
Assigned Frequencies : 6301.00 MHz, 6241.70 MHz, 6301.01 MHz, 6360.30 MHz, 6301.00 MHz, 6360.30 MHz
Grant Date: 02/16/1996, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancelation Date: 04/10/1997
Registrant: Microwave Service Company Of Florida Inc, Tupelo, MS 38802 - Corner Of Commerce & East Westbrook, Overall height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: WHM999
Assigned Frequencies : 6900.00 MHz
Grant Date: 04/19/1984, Expiration Date: 06/01/2005
Registrant: Lingard Broadcasting Corporation, P.O Box 1732, Tupelo, MS 38802 - 0.5m Nw West Point, Structure height: 3.4 m, Call Sign: WHQ395, Licensee ID: L00144971
Assigned Frequencies : 6875.00 MHz
Grant Date: 11/19/1982, Expiration Date: 06/01/2005
Registrant: Wtva, Inc., Post Office Box 350, Tupelo, MS 38802
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1- Port Of Clay End Of Old Hwy 50, Type: Building, Overall height: 3 m, Call Sign: WXZ212
Assigned Frequencies : 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.500 MHz, 156.800 MHz
Grant Date: 04/09/1997, Expiration Date: 04/09/2002, Cancelation Date: 07/14/2002
Registrant: Mary Sue Knight, Rt 2 Box 227-L Port Of Clay, West Point, MS 39773
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 40 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in West Point)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 20 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in West Point)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 110
- Hazardous Condition: 10
- Service Call: 4
Incident types - West Point
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for West Point, MS
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