Tylertown, Mississippi
Tylertown: The walking trail at Holmes Water Park
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Tylertown: Dec 05 2009 after a light snow fall on Beulah Av
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(21.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 51.4% for Black residents, 63.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 63.8% for other race residents, 69.0% for two or more races residents)
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tylertown, MS
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 8 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 4.35 |
Mississippi average: | 2.31 |
Here: | 3.6% |
Mississippi: | 2.6% |
- Educational services (10.6%)
- Health care (10.5%)
- Accommodation & food services (9.2%)
- Food (4.8%)
- Transportation equipment (4.8%)
- Public administration (4.5%)
- Construction (3.9%)
- Construction (7.7%)
- Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (7.1%)
- Accommodation & food services (6.1%)
- Truck transportation (5.5%)
- Repair & maintenance (5.1%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.5%)
- Educational services (4.2%)
- Health care (17.7%)
- Educational services (17.1%)
- Accommodation & food services (12.3%)
- Transportation equipment (9.0%)
- Food (6.5%)
- Public administration (5.8%)
- Finance & insurance (3.9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.0%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.0%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.0%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.0%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (3.5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.3%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (9.0%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.2%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (10.0%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.4%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6.5%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.8%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.2%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.9%)
Average climate in Tylertown, Mississippi
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
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Tornado activity:
Tylertown-area historical tornado activity is near Mississippi state average. It is 117% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 1/10/1975, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.3 miles away from the Tylertown town center killed 9 people and injured 210 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
On 4/18/1978, a category F4 tornado 30.0 miles away from the town center killed 4 people and injured 31 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Tylertown-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Mississippi state average. It is 127% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 170.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 231.5 miles away from the city center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 255.4 miles away from Tylertown center
On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 167.6 miles away from the city center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 312.9 miles away from the city center
On 5/6/2018 at 16:47:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 241.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Walthall County (17) is near the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 7, Hurricanes: 5, Drought: 1, Freeze: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers in Tylertown:
Airports located in Tylertown:
- Paul Pittman Memorial Airport (T36) (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 210, Local Ops: 160)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tylertown:
- Pearl River Community College (about 40 miles; Poplarville, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,074)
- Copiah-Lincoln Community College (about 43 miles; Wesson, MS; FT enrollment: 2,532)
- Southeastern Louisiana University (about 46 miles; Hammond, LA; FT enrollment: 12,713)
- University of Southern Mississippi (about 50 miles; Hattiesburg, MS; FT enrollment: 14,294)
- William Carey University (about 53 miles; Hattiesburg, MS; FT enrollment: 3,510)
- Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (about 64 miles; Perkinston, MS; FT enrollment: 8,320)
- Jones County Junior College (about 65 miles; Ellisville, MS; FT enrollment: 3,942)
Public high schools in Tylertown:
- DEXTER ATTENDANCE CENTER (Location: 927 HIGHWAY 48 EAST, Grades: KG-12)
- SALEM ATTENDANCE CENTER (Location: 881 HIGHWAY 27 NORTH, Grades: KG-12)
- TYLERTOWN HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 204 HIGH SCHOOL ROAD, Grades: 7-12)
- WALTHALL CO CAREER AND TECH CENTER (Location: 803 BALL AVENUE, Grades: 10-12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Tylertown:
- TYLERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 705 BROAD STREET, Grades: 3-6)
- TYLERTOWN PRIMARY SCHOOL (Location: 813 BALL AVENUE, Grades: KG-2)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Tylertown: Walthall County Library (A), Walthall County Courthouse (B), Tylertown City Hall (C), Tylertown Fire Department (D), Walthall County Sheriff's Office (E), Tylertown Police Department (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Tylertown include: Tylertown United Methodist Church (A), Tylertown First Baptist Church (B), Tylertown Baptist Church (C), Sauls Street Church (D), Saint Paul the Apostle Catholic Church (E), Love Outreach Ministries (F), Holy Temple Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Founders Cemetery (1), Tylertown Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Harveys Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Creek: Dry Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Hotel: Liberty Inn (6172 Plaza Drive).
Courts: Walthall County - Youth Court Counselor (Courthouse), Walthall County - Justice Court Office (Courthouse).
Birthplace of: Jon Hinson - Politician, Ruby Bridges - African s' rights activist, George T. Johnson (basketball) - Basketball player, Lester Holmes - Football player.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Tylertown and their reported violations in the past:
LEXIE WATER ASSOCIATION, INC. (Population served: 4,446, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:WARNERTON QUICK STOP (Serves LA, Population served: 101, Groundwater):
- 86 regular monitoring violations
Past monitoring violations:OLE RIVER STEAKHOUSE (Population served: 35, Groundwater):
- One routine major monitoring violation
Past health violations:NEW BETHEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2010 and DEC-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-17-2010), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-17-2010), St Compliance achieved (DEC-07-2010)
Past monitoring violations:MCELVEEN FISH & BBQ (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 6 regular monitoring violations
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
This town: | 2.3 people |
Mississippi: | 2.6 people |
This town: | 63.3% |
Whole state: | 69.0% |
This town: | 4.9% |
Whole state: | 5.7% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
2 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities in 2010
People in group quarters in Tylertown in 2000:
- 131 people in nursing homes
- 31 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 3 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
Banks with branches in Tylertown (2011 data):
- Trustmark National Bank: Tylertown Branch at 748 Beulah Avenue, branch established on 1966/01/03; Tylertown Drive-In Branch at 121 Beulah Avenue, branch established on 1969/04/17. Info updated 2012/03/26: Bank assets: $9,612.1 mil, Deposits: $7,410.1 mil, headquarters in Jackson, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 186 total offices, Holding Company: Trustmark Corporation
- Pike National Bank: Walthall County Division Branch at 1207 Beulah Avenue, branch established on 2000/09/10. Info updated 2007/03/29: Bank assets: $206.6 mil, Deposits: $156.6 mil, headquarters in Mccomb, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Pcnb Corp.
- Citizens Bank: Tylertown Branch at 907 Beulah Avenue, branch established on 1974/08/02. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $357.2 mil, Deposits: $304.2 mil, headquarters in Columbia, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Corporation
Here: | 21.9 |
Mississippi average: | 11.8 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Tylertown, MS (based on Walthall County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
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Evangelical Protestant | 5,929 | 21 |
Mainline Protestant | 243 | 1 |
Catholic | 205 | 1 |
Black Protestant | 188 | 1 |
None | 8,878 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Walthall County: | 2.61 / 10,000 pop. |
Mississippi: | 2.08 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 5.21 / 10,000 pop. |
Mississippi: | 6.36 / 10,000 pop. |
Walthall County: | 5.21 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 5.03 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 13.0% |
Mississippi: | 12.3% |
Walthall County: | 36.3% |
Mississippi: | 33.1% |
Walthall County: | 18.2% |
State: | 14.4% |
Health and Nutrition:
Here: | 48.3% |
State: | 48.6% |
Tylertown: | 43.8% |
Mississippi: | 45.3% |
Tylertown: | 29.0 |
Mississippi: | 29.2 |
Tylertown: | 21.3% |
State: | 20.5% |
Tylertown: | 13.3% |
Mississippi: | 11.6% |
Tylertown: | 6.8 |
State: | 6.7 |
This city: | 34.4% |
Mississippi: | 34.8% |
Tylertown: | 51.6% |
Mississippi: | 54.9% |
Tylertown: | 76.8% |
Mississippi: | 79.9% |
More about Health and Nutrition of Tylertown, MS Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022) | |||||
Function | Full-time employees | Monthly full-time payroll | Average yearly full-time wage | Part-time employees | Monthly part-time payroll |
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Police Protection - Officers | 5 | $15,212 | $36,509 | 4 | $3,412 |
Solid Waste Management | 4 | $7,444 | $22,332 | 1 | $1,610 |
Water Supply | 3 | $13,405 | $53,620 | 0 | $0 |
Financial Administration | 2 | $5,376 | $32,256 | 0 | $0 |
Streets and Highways | 2 | $7,914 | $47,484 | 0 | $0 |
Parks and Recreation | 2 | $7,241 | $43,446 | 4 | $5,117 |
Police - Other | 1 | $2,283 | $27,396 | 0 | $0 |
Other Government Administration | 1 | $4,352 | $52,224 | 8 | $17,415 |
Fire - Other | 0 | $0 | 1 | $241 | |
Firefighters | 0 | $0 | 13 | $1,204 | |
Judicial and Legal | 0 | $0 | 4 | $5,686 | |
Totals for Government | 20 | $63,228 | $37,937 | 35 | $34,686 |
Tylertown government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):
- Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $276,000 ($188.14)
Police Protection: $275,000 ($187.46)
Solid Waste Management: $267,000 ($182.00)
Water Utilities: $180,000 ($122.70)
Sewerage: $164,000 ($111.79)
Local Fire Protection: $68,000 ($46.35)
Judicial and Legal Services: $19,000 ($12.95)
Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($0.68)
- General - Interest on Debt: $10,000 ($6.82)
Tylertown government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $290,000 ($197.68)
Sewerage: $105,000 ($71.57)
- Miscellaneous - Rents: $40,000 ($27.27)
Fines and Forfeits: $11,000 ($7.50)
Interest Earnings: $10,000 ($6.82)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $204,000 ($139.06)
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $668,000 ($455.35)
- Tax - Property: $540,000 ($368.10)
Public Utilities Sales: $57,000 ($38.85)
Occupation and Business License - Other: $12,000 ($8.18)
Tylertown government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $232,000 ($158.15)
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $173,000 ($117.93)
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $59,000 ($40.22)
Tylertown government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $840,000 ($572.60)
Businesses in Tylertown, MS | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
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FedEx | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 1 | |
Ford | 1 | Subway | 1 | |
H&R Block | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
La-Z-Boy | 1 | UPS | 2 | |
McDonald's | 1 |
Strongest AM radio stations in Tylertown:
- WTYL (1290 AM; daytime; 1 kW; TYLERTOWN, MS; Owner: TYLERTOWN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- WAPF (980 AM; 5 kW; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHNY (1250 AM; 5 kW; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: C.W.H. BROADCASTING INC.)
- WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- 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.)
- WRPM (1530 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POPLARVILLE, MS; Owner: DOWDY & DOWDY PARTNERS)
- WEEZ (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; LAUREL, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WAKK (1140 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WTIX (690 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WTIX, INC.)
- WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Tylertown:
- WTYL-FM (97.7 FM; TYLERTOWN, MS; Owner: TYLERTOWN BROADCASTING CO.)
- WEMX (94.1 FM; KENTWOOD, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WAKH (105.7 FM; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WMAU-FM (88.9 FM; BUDE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WBOX-FM (92.9 FM; VARNADO, LA; Owner: BEST COUNTRY BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WAQL (90.5 FM; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WUUU (98.9 FM; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
- WPRG (89.5 FM; COLUMBIA, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WFFF-FM (96.7 FM; COLUMBIA, MS; Owner: HADDOX ENTERPRISES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Tylertown:
- W36AC (Channel 36; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WMAU-TV (Channel 17; BUDE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- W45AA (Channel 45; COLUMBIA, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION)
- Tylertown, Mississippi
- Fatal accident count19
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents32
- Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:3
- Fatalities20
- Persons involved in fatal accidents55
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents2
- Mississippi average
- Fatal accident count8836
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents12631
- Fatal accidents involving drunk persons1937
- Fatalities10038
- Persons involved in fatal accidents21414
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents567
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 33Number of bridges
- 397ft / 121mTotal length
- $1,825,632,000Total costs
- 50,153Total average daily traffic
- 6,796Total average daily truck traffic
- 54,799Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic
- New bridges - historical statistics
- 11930-1939
- 51940-1949
- 21950-1959
- 11960-1969
- 61970-1979
- 41980-1989
- 71990-1999
- 42000-2009
- 32010-2019
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 198 (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 Tylertown, MS)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Tylertown)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 11 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Tylertown)
2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Tylertown, MS
- 1,09357.3%Outside Fires
- 50726.6%Structure Fires
- 22211.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 844.4%Other
Most common first names in Tylertown, MS among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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James | 88 | 72.2 years |
John | 83 | 72.2 years |
Mary | 61 | 74.8 years |
Willie | 60 | 71.4 years |
William | 57 | 73.7 years |
Robert | 41 | 70.1 years |
Jessie | 39 | 73.4 years |
Walter | 34 | 73.5 years |
Charles | 31 | 67.8 years |
Henry | 30 | 76.6 years |
Most common last names in Tylertown, MS among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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Magee | 203 | 71.4 years |
Smith | 160 | 75.0 years |
Holmes | 119 | 75.4 years |
Dillon | 116 | 73.4 years |
Brumfield | 85 | 75.2 years |
Fortenberry | 70 | 79.2 years |
Johnson | 68 | 77.4 years |
Pigott | 61 | 78.5 years |
Conerly | 54 | 75.3 years |
Ginn | 53 | 77.4 years |
- 76.2%Electricity
- 19.2%Utility gas
- 4.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 89.9%Electricity
- 9.6%Utility gas
- 0.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Tylertown compared to Mississippi state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
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