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Wilkinson County

Population in July 2008: 1,161. Population change since 2000: -2.6%

Males: 538	(46.4%)
Females: 623	(53.6%)

Median resident age:	36.3 years
Mississippi median age:	33.8 years

Zip codes: 39669.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $19,519 (it was $16,176 in 2000)

Woodville:	$19,519
Mississippi:	$36,338

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,936

Woodville:	$16,936
Mississippi:	$19,365

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $76,994 (it was $51,300 in 2000)

Woodville:	$76,994
Mississippi:	$96,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $93,742; Detached houses: $109,741; Townhouses or other attached units: $481,296; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $161,008; Mobile homes: $23,720; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000

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Races in Woodville:

Black (74.6%)
White Non-Hispanic (24.4%)
Two or more races (0.9%)
Hispanic (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Woodville: 82.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (4.5%), English (4.4%), German (2.8%), Scotch-Irish (2.8%), French (1.5%), Irish (1.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1811

Elevation: 410 feet

Land area: 1.07 square miles.

Population density: 1083 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Woodville

High school or higher: 61.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
Unemployed: 6.6%
Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Woodville town

Never married: 40.0%
Now married: 36.7%
Separated: 2.1%
Widowed: 13.4%
Divorced: 7.8%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:	0.0%
Mississippi:	1.4%

According to our research there were 37 registered sex offenders living in Woodville, Mississippi in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Woodville to the number of sex offenders is 31 to 1.

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

Woodville:	0.6% ($331)
Mississippi:	0.7% ($425)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Baton Rouge, LA (45.6 miles , pop. 227,818).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (260.5 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Centreville, MS (3.7 miles ), Norwood, LA (3.8 miles ), Wilson, LA (4.1 miles ), Gloster, MS (4.2 miles ), Crosby, MS (4.3 miles ), Jackson, LA (4.4 miles ), St. Francisville, LA (4.7 miles ), Clinton, LA (4.9 miles ).

Latitude: 31.10 N, Longitude: 91.30 W

Area code: 601

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Population change in the 1990s: -461 (-27.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Public administration (19%)
Construction (10%)
Wood products (10%)
Paper (8%)
Health care (6%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (22%)
Public administration (20%)
Health care (14%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
Social assistance (7%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (9%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Construction laborers (6%)
Physicians and surgeons (5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
Woodworkers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Law enforcement workers including supervisors (8%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
Cashiers (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)

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Average climate in Woodville, Mississippi

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Woodville-area historical tornado activity is near Mississippi state average. It is 139% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/23/1969, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 42.6 miles away from the Woodville town center killed 32 people and injured 241 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 10/14/1984, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 22.7 miles away from the town center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Woodville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Mississippi state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/20/2005 at 00:52:20, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 68.2 miles away from Woodville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Woodville topographic map

Birthplace of: Lester Young - (1909), jazz musician.

Hospitals/medical centers near Woodville:

FIELD MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; CENTREVILLE, MS)
WEST FELICIANA PARISH HOSPITAL CAH (about 18 miles; SAINT FRANCISVILLE, LA)
EAST LOUISIANA STATE HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; JACKSON, LA)

Political contributions by individuals in Woodville, MS

Airports located in Woodville:

Forest Home Airport (Runways: 1)
Fred Netterville Lbr Co Wilkinson Commnty Airport (Runways: 1)
Green Acres Airport (Runways: 1)

See detailed data for Airports located in Woodville, MS

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Woodville:

SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 41 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,399)
ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; ALCORN STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 2,594)
LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 49 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 28,696)
SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; HAMMOND, LA; FT enrollment: 12,549)
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (about 78 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; FT enrollment: 13,673)
HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 90 miles; RAYMOND, MS; FT enrollment: 10,057)
NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; FT enrollment: 6,244)

Public high school in Woodville:

MARTIN L KING CAREER TECHNOLOGY (Location: 1106 HIGHWAY 24 EAST; Grades: 10 11 12 )

Private high school in Woodville:

WILKINSON CO CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 333; Location: PO BOX 977; Grades: PK - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Woodville:

WILKINSON COUNTY ELEMENTARY (Location: 522 POND PINCKNEYVILLE)
WILKINSON COUNTY HIGH (Location: 522 POND PINCKNEYVILLE POND RO)

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Tourist attractions: Wilkinson County Museum (Bank Street), Woodville Civic Club Inc (Museums; Bank Street).

Hotels: Neal's Magnolia Inn (1488 USHighway 61 South), Neals Magnolia Inn (1488 Us Highway 61 S).

Court: Wilkinson County - Justice Court Judge (525 Main).

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

BUFFALO WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 1183, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-16-2003 and AUG-16-2003, Contaminant: Coliform

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between NOV-30-1998 and DEC-30-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-30-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-21-1998), St Public Notif received (DEC-24-1998)

Past monitoring violations:

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JAN-03-2006, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-21-2005), St Compliance achieved (JAN-03-2006)

PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between APR-15-2005 and JUN-19-2006, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-19-2006)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JUL-13-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-13-2004)

PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAY-14-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and MAR-30-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: State CCR Follow-up Notice (JAN-07-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-01-2000), St Compliance achieved (MAR-30-2000)

2 routine major monitoring violations

One regular monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Woodville that have no violations reported:

BLEAKHOUSE WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 600, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)

Average household size:

This town:	2.5 people
Mississippi:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	68.1%
Whole state:	71.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	4.0%
Whole state:	4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	37.5%
Whole state:	19.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	16.0%
Whole state:	9.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Woodville, MS

9 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Woodville compared to Mississippi state average:

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Median household income significantly 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.

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Banks with branches in Woodville (2009 data):

United Mississippi Bank: Woodville Motor Branch at 187 Hwy 61 South, branch established on 1998-07-01; Woodville Downtown Office at 142 Royal Oak Street, branch established on 1913-04-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $214.7 mil, Deposits: $185.5 mil, headquarters in Natchez, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Southwest Security, Inc.
Concordia Bank & Trust Company: Wilkinson County Branch at 498 Main Street, branch established on 1973-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $491.2 mil, Deposits: $407.8 mil, headquarters in Vidalia, LA, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Concordia Capital Corporation

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School Enrollment by Level of School

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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (50%) Electricity (35%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)

Religion statistics for Woodville

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Churches of Christ	Presbyterian Church in America	Other religions
Adherents	47.7%	32.4%	8.2%	3.7%	8.0%
Congregations	17.4%	34.8%	13.0%	13.0%	21.7%

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
Financial Administration	2	$5,656	$33,936	1	$1,008
Other Government Administration	0	$0		5	$4,200
Judicial and Legal	0	$0		1	$1,716
Police Protection - Officers	2	$5,730	$34,380	6	$5,200
Police - Other	0	$0		6	$5,000
Firefighters	0	$0		1	$1,000
Streets and Highways	2	$5,900	$35,400	0	$0
Solid Waste Management	3	$5,226	$20,904	0	$0
Sewerage	2	$3,484	$20,904	0	$0
Housing and Community Development(Local)	1	$1,840	$22,080	0	$0
Water Supply	2	$6,476	$38,856	0	$0
Gas Supply	2	$6,200	$37,200	0	$0
Totals for Government	16	$40,512	$30,384	20	$18,124

Woodville government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $213,000
All Other: $163,000
Construction - Water Utilities: $676,000
Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $525,000
Police Protection: $288,000

Financial Administration: $186,000

Water Utilities: $170,000

Regular Highways: $148,000

Sewerage: $140,000

Solid Waste Management: $92,000

Parks & Recreation: $86,000

General - Other: $30,000

Fire Protection: $15,000
General - Interest on Debt: $0
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $467,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $467,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $144,000
Interest Earnings: $25,000
Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $20,000
Solid Waste Management: $15,000

Police Protection: $7,000

General - Other: $5,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,005,000
Revenue - Gas Utilities: $554,000
Water Utilities: $330,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $256,000
Tax - Property: $95,000
NEC: $4,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $202,000

6.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,944 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.78%
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	2.38% ($22,014 average AGI)
from East Baton Rouge Parish, LA	0.59% ($38,647)
from Jefferson Parish, LA	0.38% ($28,455)

5.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,518 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.91%
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 East Baton Rouge Parish, LA	1.11% ($24,375 average AGI)
to Amite County, MS	0.45% ($22,692)
to West Feliciana Parish, LA	0.38% ($45,273)

Strongest AM radio stations in Woodville:

WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
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.)
WJBO (1150 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WIBR (1300 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KBRH (1260 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD)
WAPF (980 AM; 5 kW; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WPFC (1550 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: VICTORY & POWER MINISTRIES,INC.)
WYNK (1380 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Woodville:

WQNZ (95.1 FM; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: FIRST NATCHEZ CORPORATION)
WQCK (92.7 FM; CLINTON, LA; Owner: BETHANY WORLD PRAYER CENTER, INC.)
WZFL-FM (104.9 FM; CENTREVILLE, MS; Owner: SOUTHWEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
WYPY (100.7 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
WDGL (98.1 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
WNJJ (97.3 FM; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: WILL PERK BROADCASTING)
WMAU-FM (88.9 FM; BUDE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
WYNK-FM (101.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WNXX (104.5 FM; JACKSON, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Woodville:

WAFB (Channel 9; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: WAFB, L.L.C)
W24CR (Channel 24; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: LOUISIANA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
WBRZ-TV (Channel 2; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA TELEVISION BROADCASTING, LLC)
WVLA (Channel 33; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF BATON ROUGE LIC. CORP.)
WMAU-TV (Channel 17; BUDE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
WNTZ (Channel 48; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF NATCHEZ LICENSE CORP.)
W59DK (Channel 59; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Woodville fatal accident list:
Apr 2, 1994 04:35 AM, Us 61, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 25 meters (82ft)
Total average daily traffic: 5,000
Total average daily truck traffic: 500
Total future (year 2024) average daily traffic: 7,500

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Woodville)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Woodville, MS)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2

Enbridge Pipelines, Lat: 31.087639 Lon: -91.250111, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WQIK982
Assigned Frequencies : 3650.00 MHz
Grant Date: 03/07/2008, Expiration Date: 03/07/2018, Certifier: Chris Kaitson
Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4282, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
10902, 4.2 Mls E/Se Woodville On S Side Ms-24 (Mswin 10902), Type: Tower, Structure height: 128 m, Overall height: 131.1 m, Call Sign: WQKA276, Licensee ID: L01412109
Assigned Frequencies : 6588.75 MHz
Grant Date: 03/03/2009, Expiration Date: 03/03/2019, Certifier: Johnnie M Bailey
Registrant: State Of Mississippi Wireless Communication Commission, 412 East Woodrow Wilson Avenue Mail Code 66-01, Jackson, MS 39216, Phone: (601) 359-5363, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1

Call Sign: K5CUB, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00977447
Grant Date: 02/11/2005, Expiration Date: 04/05/2015, Certifier: Gerald E Johnston
Registrant: Gerald E Johnston, Woodville, MS 39669

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3

Aircraft: CESSNA R172K (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 76 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-360 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6149K , Serial Number: R1722029, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 09/24/1976
Registrant (Co-Owned): William M Seal, Po Box 835, Woodville, MS 39669, Other Owners: C Stephen Seal
Aircraft: CESSNA 182Q (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 112 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 759JF , Serial Number: 18266025, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 11/07/1977
Registrant (Individual): Louis J Owens, 569 First South Po Box 876, Woodville, MS 39669
Aircraft: WILLIAMS BRUCE E JR KITFOX SERIES 6 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX SEE BOMBADIER (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 90XX , Serial Number: S60501-054, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 04/03/2003
Registrant (Individual): Bruce E Jr Williams, Po Box 210, Woodville, MS 39669

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 64
Hazardous Condition: 3

Incident types - Woodville

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