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Notable location: Yazoo Landing (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Shopping Centers: Northwest Shopping Center (1), Yazooville Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Yazoo City include: Saint Johns Church (A), Calvary Baptist Church (B), Chapel Hill Baptist Church (C), New Zion Church (D), First Assembly of God Church (E), First Baptist Church (F), First Presbyterian Church (G), First United Methodist Church (H), Holly Green Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Yazoo City Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Oakes African American Culture Center (Museums; 312 South Monroe Street), Yazoo Novelty CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 615 South Industrial Parkway), Yazoo County Convention & Visitors Bureau (332 North Main Street).
Hotels: Comfort Inn Yazoo City (1600 Jerry Clower Boulevard), Days Inn (1801 Jerry Clower Boulevard), Best Western (286 Wyeth Lane), Relax Inn (810 East Fifteenth Street), Yazoo City-Daystop (1801 Jerry Clower Blvd).
Courts: Yazoo County - Justice Court Clerk (211 East Broadway Street), Yazoo County - Probation & Aftercare Worker (Courthouse).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Yazoo City and their reported violations in the past:
CITY OF YAZOO CITY (Population served: 14550, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-11-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-11-2005), St Public Notif received (SEP-14-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-23-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-23-2004), St Public Notif received (JUL-22-2004)
CENTRAL YAZOO #1 FLETCHERS CH. (Population served: 2871, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
CENTRAL YAZOO W/A #5 (Population served: 2802, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 2 minor monitoring violations
CENTRAL YAZOO #3 MECHANICSBRG (Population served: 2233, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
CENTRAL YAZOO #4-BENTON (Population served: 1309, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
LAKE CITY WATER ASSN-EAST (Population served: 1176, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between AUG-12-2002 and SEP-12-2002, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-08-1997 and FEB-08-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-08-1997), St Public Notif received (JAN-27-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUL-09-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-09-2003)
LAKE CITY WATER ASSN-WEST (Population served: 1124, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and SEP-21-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-21-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUL-09-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-09-2003)
HILTON HEIGHTS WATER ASSN #2 (Population served: 798, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Notification, Public - In FEB-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Yazoo City that have no violations reported:
- MISS HIGHWAY DEPT (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 40.2% | | Whole state: | 19.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 19.0% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Yazoo City, MS
People in group quarters in Yazoo City
- 1952 people in federal prisons and detention centers
- 187 people in nursing homes
- 75 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 71 people in state prisons
- 39 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 39 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
- 39 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 11 people in homes for the mentally ill
Yazoo City compared to Mississippi state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage 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 significantly above state average.
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Banks with branches in Yazoo City (2009 data):
- BankPlus: Jerry Clower Boulevard, Fifteenth Street Branch, Yazoo City Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,148.6 mil, Deposits: $1,398.7 mil, headquarters in Belzoni, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 64 total offices, Holding Company: Bancplus Corporation
- Bank of Yazoo City: Bank Of Yazoo City, Highway 49 Branch, Lintonia Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $208.6 mil, Deposits: $171.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Yazoo Capital Corporation
- Regions Bank: Yazoo City Main Branch at 105 North Main Street, branch established on 1904-01-01. 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 Yazoo City, Mississippi
- Yazoo Motel - Yazoo City, Hwy 49 And 16, Yazoo City, MS 39194, Phone: (662) 746-2161
- Best Western - Gateway Inn, 286 Wyeth Dr, Yazoo City, MS 39194, Phone: (662) 716-0930, Fax: (662) 716-0931
- Comfort Inn, 1600 Jerry Clower Blvd, Yazoo City, MS 39194, Phone: (662) 746-6444, Fax: (662) 746-6448
- Best Western - Gateway Inn, 286 Wyeth Ln, Yazoo City, MS 39194, Phone: (662) 716-0930, Fax: (662) 716-0931
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Yazoo City, Mississippi
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (75%)
- Electricity (21%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Religion statistics for Yazoo City
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | American Baptist Association | Baptist Missionary Association of America |
| Adherents | 54.8% | 21.5% | 4.6% | 4.1% | 4.0% |
| Congregations | 40.6% | 26.6% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 4.7% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church in America | Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | Episcopal Church | Other religions |
| Adherents | 3.5% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 3.0% |
| Congregations | 3.1% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 14.1% |
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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 |
2 | $8,925 | $53,550 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
8 | $15,725 | $23,588 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $10,299 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
25 | $63,864 | $30,655 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
10 | $19,968 | $23,962 | 11 | $6,837 |
| Firefighters |
27 | $68,000 | $30,222 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
24 | $41,650 | $20,825 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
1 | $1,955 | $23,460 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
11 | $45,777 | $49,939 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
2 | $8,186 | $49,116 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
13 | $46,086 | $42,541 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
27 | $97,979 | $43,546 | 2 | $1,712 |
| Other and Unallocable |
6 | $15,403 | $30,806 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
156 | $433,518 | $33,348 | 20 | $18,848 |
Yazoo City government finances in 2006:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $252,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $1,346,000
Solid Waste Management: $656,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $51,000
Parks and Recreation: $4,000
- Construction - Electric Utilities: $256,000
Housing and Community Development: $145,000
Regular Highways: $120,000
Water Utilities: $115,000
Sewerage: $113,000
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $8,374,000
Police Protection: $1,759,000
Water Utilities: $1,262,000
Central Staff Services: $1,108,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,090,000
Sewerage: $793,000
Regular Highways: $369,000
Solid Waste Management: $369,000
Parks and Recreation: $201,000
General - Other: $189,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $111,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $82,000
Libraries: $50,000
General Public Buildings: $17,000
- Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $158,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $136,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $231,000
All Other: $60,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $575,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $222,000
Interest Earnings: $83,000
General Revenue, NEC: $70,000
Rents: $17,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,825,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,250,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $378,000
Water Utilities: $280,000
Electric Utilities: $227,000
Sewerage: $51,000
Local Fire Protection: $42,000
Parks and Recreation: $40,000
General - Other: $20,000
Central Staff Services: $19,000
Regular Highways: $9,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,514,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $9,185,000
Water Utilities: $2,059,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $269,000
End of Fiscal Year: $247,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,951,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,908,000
Highways: $378,000
Housing and Community Development: $145,000
All Other: $69,000
- Tax - Property: $2,582,000
Public Utilities Sales: $144,000
Other License: $22,000
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $7,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $5,654,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $16,000
4.70% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,124 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.70% | | 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:
5.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,722 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.20% | | 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 Yazoo City:
- WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- WXTN (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, MS; Owner: BRAD MAURICE COTHRAN)
- WJDX (620 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WIIN (780 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RIDGELAND, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH RADIO, INC)
- WTWZ (1120 AM; daytime; 8 kW; CLINTON, MS; Owner: WOOD BROADCASTING CO.)
- WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WSLI (930 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MS; Owner: SPORTSRAD, INC.)
- WWDF (720 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RICHLAND, MS; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
- WOAD (1300 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MS; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF MISSISSIPPI, L.L.C.)
- WQST (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FOREST, MS; Owner: ACE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WZRX (1590 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Yazoo City:
- WJNS-FM (92.1 FM; YAZOO CITY, MS; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WYAB (93.1 FM; YAZOO CITY, MS; Owner: SSR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WYJS (105.9 FM; PICKENS, MS; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF MISSISSIPPI, LLC)
- WDBT (95.5 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMSI-FM (102.9 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSTZ-FM (106.7 FM; VICKSBURG, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBYP (107.1 FM; BELZONI, MS; Owner: ZOO-BEL BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WMPN-FM (91.3 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WUSJ (96.3 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WFMN (97.3 FM; FLORA, MS; Owner: WFMN RADIO, INC.)
- WTYX (94.7 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: BACKYARD BROADCASTING MISSISSIPPI, LLC)
- WJKK (98.7 FM; VICKSBURG, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH RADIO, INC.)
- WJMI (99.7 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF MISSISSIPPI, L.L.C.)
- WMAO-FM (90.9 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WAGR-FM (102.5 FM; LEXINGTON, MS; Owner: BRAD MAURICE COTHRAN)
TV broadcast stations around Yazoo City:
- WLBT (Channel 3; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
- WABG-TV (Channel 6; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
- WDBD (Channel 40; JACKSON, MS; Owner: WDBD LICENSE CORP.)
- WMPN-TV (Channel 29; JACKSON, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WJTV (Channel 12; JACKSON, MS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WMAO-TV (Channel 23; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WJKO-LP (Channel 64; JACKSON, MS; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- WJMF-LP (Channel 53; JACKSON, MS; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WJXF-LP (Channel 49; JACKSON, MS; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WAPT (Channel 16; JACKSON, MS; Owner: WAPT HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
- WBXK-CA (Channel 8; JACKSON, ETC., MS; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
- W46CW (Channel 46; JACKSON/BRANDON, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI TELEVISION, LLC)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of Yazoo City fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 21
Total length: 589 meters (1,932ft)
Total costs: $429,000
Total average daily traffic: 71,100
Total average daily truck traffic: 5,882
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1940-1949: 1
- 1950-1959: 0
- 1960-1969: 9
- 1970-1979: 1
- 1980-1989: 4
- 1990-1999: 0
- 2000-2009: 6
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Yazoo City, MS
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Yazoo City)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 144
- Service Call: 58
Incident types - Yazoo City
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Yazoo City, MS
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