Drinking water stations with addresses in Wiggins and their reported violations in the past:
CITY OF WIGGINS (Population served: 3849, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and MAY-21-2006, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-21-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAY-21-2006)
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JAN-18-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JUL-12-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-12-2004)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUL-16-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-16-2003)
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 2 minor monitoring violations
CARNES WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 650, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-21-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and AUG-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-30-2004)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUL-03-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-03-2003)
FLINT CREEK UTILITY ASSN (Population served: 232, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and NOV-22-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-22-2002)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  25.4% | | Whole state: |  19.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 10.7% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Wiggins compared to Mississippi state average:
- Median household income below 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.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
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Banks with branches in Wiggins (2007 data):
- Citizens Bank: Loan Production Office at 1049 Frontage Road East, Suite B, branch established on 2007-02-01. 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
- First National Bank of Picayune: Wiggins Branch at 125 West College Avenue, branch established on 1934-07-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $227.6 mil, Deposits: $208.3 mil, headquarters in Picayune, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: First National Corporation Of Picayune
- Bank of Wiggins: Bank Of Wiggins at 109 West Pine Avenue, branch established on 1916-12-04. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $174.9 mil, Deposits: $158.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices
- The First, A National Banking Association: First National Bank Of Wiggins at 124 Border Street, branch established on 1973-10-30. Info updated 2006-11-08: Bank assets: $416.5 mil, Deposits: $360.4 mil, headquarters in Hattiesburg, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancshares, Inc., The
- The Peoples Bank, Biloxi, Mississippi: Wiggins Branch at 1312 South Magnolia Drive, branch established on 1999-07-27. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $971.1 mil, Deposits: $621.8 mil, headquarters in Biloxi, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Financial Corporation
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Welfare |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,297 |
| Solid Waste Management |
2 | $3,361 | $20,166 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
3 | $9,354 | $37,416 | 5 | $2,803 |
| Water Supply |
4 | $6,932 | $20,796 | 0 | $0 |
| Transit |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,227 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
15 | $39,633 | $31,706 | 3 | $1,359 |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $3,308 | $19,848 | 1 | $379 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $2,533 | $30,396 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
3 | $4,556 | $18,224 | 2 | $483 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $713 |
| Firefighters |
3 | $6,602 | $26,408 | 4 | $2,205 |
| Streets and Highways |
8 | $13,463 | $20,195 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $2,227 | $26,724 | 3 | $2,365 |
| Totals for Government |
42 | $91,970 | $26,277 | 22 | $12,830 |
Wiggins government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $193,000
All Other: $176,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $907,000
Regular Highways: $598,000
Financial Administration: $400,000
General - Other: $396,000
Water Utilities: $216,000
Solid Waste Management: $177,000
Sewerage: $144,000
Parks & Recreation: $24,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $16,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $208,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $261,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $140,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $304,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $172,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $97,000
Water Utilities: $36,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $104,000
Interest Earnings: $30,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $171,000
Water Utilities: $56,000
Sewerage: $38,000
Solid Waste Management: $8,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $462,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $289,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $84,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,136,000
All Other: $359,000
- Tax - Property: $470,000
NEC: $276,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $688,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $11,000
11.61% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,694 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 11.61% | | 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:
7.61% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,994 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.61% | | 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 Wiggins:
- WIGG (1420 AM; 5 kW; WIGGINS, MS; Owner: TRALYN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WRPM (1530 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POPLARVILLE, MS; Owner: DOWDY & DOWDY PARTNERS)
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
- WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WTNI (1640 AM; 10 kW; BILOXI, MS; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
- WEEZ (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; LAUREL, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WROA (1390 AM; 5 kW; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: DOWDY/DOWDY PARTNERSHIP)
- WBKH (950 AM; 5 kW; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN AIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
- WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WBSL (1190 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BAY ST. LOUIS, MS; Owner: HANCOCK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Wiggins:
- WZKX (107.9 FM; BAY ST. LOUIS, MS; Owner: DOWDY & DOWDY PARTNERSHIP)
- WZNF (95.3 FM; LUMBERTON, MS; Owner: JMD, INC.)
- WAOY (91.7 FM; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
- WMAH-FM (90.3 FM; BILOXI, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WCPR-FM (97.9 FM; WIGGINS, MS; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WNSL (100.3 FM; LAUREL, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WOSM (103.1 FM; OCEAN SPRINGS, MS; Owner: CHARLES H. COOPER)
- WKNN-FM (99.1 FM; PASCAGOULA, MS; Owner: CHASE RADIO PROPERTIES, L.L.C.)
- WMJY (93.7 FM; BILOXI, MS; Owner: CHASE RADIO PROPERTIES, L.L.C.)
- WXRR (104.5 FM; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: BLAKENEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WBUV (104.9 FM; MOSS POINT, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WUSW (103.7 FM; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WXYK (107.1 FM; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Wiggins:
- WLOX (Channel 13; BILOXI, MS; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
- WMAH-TV (Channel 19; BILOXI, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION)
- W26BR (Channel 26; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WXXV-TV (Channel 25; GULFPORT, MS; Owner: MORRIS NETWORK OF MISSISSIPPI, INC.)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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