Anguilla, Mississippi

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Population in 2022: 458 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -49.5%
 
Males: 257  (56.3%)
Females: 201  (43.7%)
Median resident age:

41.2 years
Mississippi median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 38721.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $27,777 (it was $19,712 in 2000)
Anguilla:

$27,777
MS:

$52,719

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $18,684 (it was $10,452 in 2000)

Anguilla town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $67,260 (it was $38,800 in 2000)
Anguilla:

$67,260
MS:

$162,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $89,417; detached houses: $110,468; mobile homes: $20,416

Median gross rent in 2022: $616.

March 2022 cost of living index in Anguilla: 77.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 47.0%
(3.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 51.9% for Black residents)

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  • Races in Anguilla, MS (2022)
    • 53888.3%Black alone
    • 508.2%White alone
    • 172.8%Two or more races

Races in Anguilla detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Mississippi and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Anguilla, Mississippi as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Anguilla is 258 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (3.6%), Irish (3.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 104 feet

Land area: 1.04 square miles.

Population density: 439 people per square mile   (low).

Anguilla, Mississippi map

5 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.6%
Mississippi:

1.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,381 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $202 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, MS (58.0 miles , pop. 184,256).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (156.2 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (346.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Rolling Fork, MS (2.3 miles ),
Cary, MS (3.6 miles ),
Mayersville, MS (3.7 miles ),
Louise, MS (3.7 miles ),
Hollandale, MS (3.7 miles ),
Arcola, MS (4.5 miles ),
Silver City, MS (4.6 miles ),
Lake Providence, LA (4.8 miles )

Latitude: 32.97 N, Longitude: 90.83 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 662

Distribution of median household income in Anguilla, MS in 2022
Distribution of house value in Anguilla, MS in 2022
Anguilla satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.1%
Mississippi:

2.6%
Population change in the 1990s: +29 (+3.3%).
Most common industries in Anguilla, MS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (15.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (13.6%)
  • Public administration (9.1%)
  • Health care (7.8%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (3.9%)
  • Social assistance (3.9%)
  • Construction (3.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (26.4%)
  • Public administration (12.6%)
  • Educational services (9.4%)
  • Construction (6.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.0%)
  • Truck transportation (5.0%)
  • Utilities (4.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (22.8%)
  • Health care (16.1%)
  • Social assistance (8.1%)
  • Apparel (5.4%)
  • Public administration (5.4%)
  • Private households (5.4%)
  • Food (4.0%)
Most common occupations in Anguilla, MS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (11.0%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (13.2%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Construction laborers (5.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (19.5%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.7%)
  • Cashiers (6.7%)
  • Registered nurses (5.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.0%)

Average climate in Anguilla, Mississippi

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Anguilla-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Mississippi state average. It is 123% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/9/1992, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.0 miles away from the Anguilla town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 12/5/1953, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 38.4 miles away from the town center killed 38 people and injured 270 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Anguilla-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Mississippi state average. It is 272% greater than the overall U.S. average.

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 186.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/21/1982 at 00:33:54, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 171.2 miles away from Anguilla center
On 5/4/2001 at 06:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.2 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 173.0 miles away from the city center
On 2/28/2011 at 05:00:50, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 2.0 mi) earthquake occurred 181.1 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 209.0 miles away from Anguilla center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 254.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Sharkey County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 8, Freezes: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Anguilla topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Anguilla:

  • HERITAGE MANOR OF ROLLING FORK (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; ROLLING FORK, MS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Anguilla:

  • Mississippi Delta Community College (about 38 miles; Moorhead, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,100)
  • Mississippi Valley State University (about 47 miles; Itta Bena, MS; FT enrollment: 2,233)
  • Mississippi College (about 53 miles; Clinton, MS; FT enrollment: 3,919)
  • Holmes Community College (about 54 miles; Goodman, MS; FT enrollment: 5,352)
  • Delta State University (about 54 miles; Cleveland, MS; FT enrollment: 3,304)
  • Hinds Community College (about 56 miles; Raymond, MS; FT enrollment: 9,115)
  • Jackson State University (about 60 miles; Jackson, MS; FT enrollment: 7,485)

Public elementary/middle school in Anguilla:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Anguilla Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Anguilla include: Christian Light Baptist Church (A), Anguilla Methodist Church (B), Anguilla Baptist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Antoine Cash - 2005 NFL player (Atlanta Falcons, born: Mar 5, 1982), Henry "Son" Sims - Delta blues violinist and songwriter, Ira Harge - Basketball player.

Sharkey County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.7 people
Mississippi:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

71.8%
Whole state:

69.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

12.8%
Whole state:

5.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Banks with branches in Anguilla (2011 data):

  • Bank of Anguilla: Bank Of Anguilla at 130 Holland Street, branch established on 1904/01/01. Info updated 2010/06/03: Bank assets: $119.3 mil, Deposits: $94.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Pyramid Financial Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Anguilla:

Marital status in Anguilla, MS
  • Never married: 48.0%
  • Now married: 33.1%
  • Separated: 3.6%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

For population 25 years and over in Anguilla:

  • High school or higher: 91.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
  • Unemployed: 16.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.7
Mississippi average:

11.8

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Anguilla, MS (based on Sharkey County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant2,10111
Mainline Protestant5064
Black Protestant3882
Catholic351
Other--
None1,886-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
Sharkey County:

1.80 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

2.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Sharkey County:

1.80 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

0.80 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
Sharkey County:

10.79 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.36 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

14.4%
Mississippi:

12.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Sharkey County:

37.9%
Mississippi:

33.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

11.0%
State:

14.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

47.1%
Mississippi:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

44.7%
Mississippi:

45.3%

Average BMI:
Here:

30.5
State:

29.2

People feeling badly about themselves:
Anguilla:

17.8%
Mississippi:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Anguilla:

13.8%
State:

11.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.6
Mississippi:

6.7

Overweight people:
Anguilla:

36.3%
State:

34.8%

General health condition:
Anguilla:

53.0%
State:

54.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Anguilla:

84.8%
State:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Anguilla, 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
Streets and Highways 2$5,153$30,9180$0
Other Government Administration 1$2,433$29,1967$2,800
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$356
Totals for Government 3$7,586$30,3448$3,156

Anguilla government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Water Utilities: $49,000 ($106.99)
    Sewerage: $36,000 ($78.60)
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $104,000 ($227.07)
    Water Utilities: $90,000 ($196.51)
    Police Protection: $75,000 ($163.76)
    Regular Highways: $43,000 ($93.89)
    Solid Waste Management: $27,000 ($58.95)
    Sewerage: $17,000 ($37.12)
    Parks and Recreation: $13,000 ($28.38)
    Local Fire Protection: $6,000 ($13.10)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $149,000 ($325.33)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,000 ($2.18)

Anguilla government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $36,000 ($78.60)
    Solid Waste Management: $35,000 ($76.42)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $45,000 ($98.25)
    General Local Government Support: $8,000 ($17.47)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $11,000 ($24.02)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $10,000 ($21.83)
    Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($4.37)
    General Revenue - Other: $1,000 ($2.18)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $76,000 ($165.94)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $121,000 ($264.19)
    Other: $50,000 ($109.17)
    Highways: $2,000 ($4.37)
  • Tax - Property: $54,000 ($117.90)
    Public Utilities Sales: $14,000 ($30.57)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000 ($2.18)

Anguilla government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,000 ($61.14)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,000 ($32.75)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,000 ($28.38)

Anguilla government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $152,000 ($331.88)

Businesses in Anguilla, MS

  • H&R Block: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Anguilla:

  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WTWZ (1120 AM; daytime; 8 kW; CLINTON, MS; Owner: WOOD BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WJDX (620 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WXTN (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, MS; Owner: BRAD MAURICE COTHRAN)
  • WIIN (780 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RIDGELAND, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH RADIO, INC)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGVM (1260 AM; 2 kW; GREENVILLE, MS; Owner: MID-AMERICA BROADCASTING COMPANY,INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Anguilla:

  • WBYP (107.1 FM; BELZONI, MS; Owner: ZOO-BEL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KZYQ (103.5 FM; LAKE VILLAGE, AR; Owner: DELTA RADIO, INC.)
  • WMAO-FM (90.9 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WSTZ-FM (106.7 FM; VICKSBURG, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMSI-FM (102.9 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDBT (95.5 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLPL-FM (92.7 FM; LAKE PROVIDENCE, LA; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Anguilla:

  • WABG-TV (Channel 6; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WLBT (Channel 3; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
  • WMAO-TV (Channel 23; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WDBD (Channel 40; JACKSON, MS; Owner: WDBD LICENSE CORP.)
  • WMPN-TV (Channel 29; JACKSON, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 11Number of bridges
  • 236ft / 72.2mTotal length
  • $1,001,543,000Total costs
  • 3,530Total average daily traffic
  • 617Total average daily truck traffic
  • 4,157Total future (year 2031) average daily traffic
New bridges in Anguilla, MS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 22000-2009
  • 42010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Anguilla, MS

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Anguilla)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 1 Mi S Of Sunflower River Bridge Off Hwy 14 (Lat: 32.970139 Lon: -90.780389), Call Sign: KLY570,
    Assigned Frequencies: 35.8400 MHz, Grant Date: 05/16/2000, Expiration Date: 05/28/2005, Cancellation Date: 07/30/2005, Registrant: Robert Stigall, Rt 1, Anguilla, MS 38721, Phone: (601) 873-2327

  • 1 Mi N Of Anguilla City Hall (Lat: 32.982639 Lon: -90.832056), Call Sign: KUM250, Licensee ID: L00058005,
    Assigned Frequencies: 30.6000 MHz, Grant Date: 05/13/1999, Expiration Date: 07/05/2004, Cancellation Date: 09/26/2004, Registrant: Ewing, W T:ewing, M C Dba Ewing Planting Co, Box 485, Anguilla, MS 38721, Phone: (601) 873-4489


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

4
  • Call Sign: KC5JHU, Licensee ID: L00963830, Grant Date: 01/12/2005, Expiration Date: 01/12/2015, Cancellation Date: 01/13/2017, Registrant: Grover F Greer, Anguilla, MS 38721

  • Call Sign: N5OYY, Previous Call Sign: KB5JWF, Licensee ID: L00221358, Grant Date: 03/25/2000, Expiration Date: 06/12/2010, Cancellation Date: 06/13/2012, Registrant: Bob Golitz, Anguilla, MS 38721

  • Call Sign: N5WNV, Grant Date: 10/01/1991, Expiration Date: 10/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 10/02/2003, Registrant: Ronnie L Jones, Rt 1 Box 10, Anguilla, MS 38721

  • Call Sign: N5WNW, Grant Date: 10/01/1991, Expiration Date: 10/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 10/02/2003, Registrant: Lisa D Jones, Rt 1 Box 10 Ashley Ln, Anguilla, MS 38721


FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: CESSNA A188B (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 731KG, N731KG, N-731KG, Serial Number: 18802949T, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 04/23/1977, Certificate Issue Date: 01/14/1988
    Registrant (Corporation): Anguilla Flying Service Inc, Po Box 468, Anguilla, MS 38721
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/26/2018
  • Aircraft: CESSNA A188B (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 53208, N53208, N-53208, Serial Number: 18801685, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 06/03/1974, Certificate Issue Date: 04/28/2000
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Flying Service Inc Cps, Rt 1 Box 143, Anguilla, MS 38721, Other Owners: Charles D Pistole, Beverly T Pistole
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 03/06/2017

Most common first names in Anguilla, MS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary2079.6 years
William1774.8 years
James1574.0 years
Henry1175.8 years
Willie1176.3 years
John1174.4 years
Ruby979.3 years
George971.9 years
Annie982.5 years
Elizabeth870.2 years
Most common last names in Anguilla, MS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1476.2 years
Cooper1174.0 years
Brown1170.9 years
Johnson1171.1 years
Jackson1068.1 years
Williams977.1 years
Green968.3 years
Jones977.8 years
Davis959.5 years
Thomas973.1 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Anguilla, MS
  • 52.6%Electricity
  • 47.4%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Anguilla, MS
  • 67.0%Utility gas
  • 33.0%Electricity


Anguilla compared to Mississippi state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below 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.
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