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Pickens, Mississippi

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Population in 2022: 862 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -34.9%
 
Males: 288  (33.4%)
Females: 574  (66.6%)
Median resident age:

35.6 years
Mississippi median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 39146.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $31,992 (it was $17,330 in 2000)
Pickens:

$31,992
MS:

$52,719

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $17,486 (it was $10,812 in 2000)

Pickens town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $106,970 (it was $44,600 in 2000)
Pickens:

$106,970
MS:

$162,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $112,231; detached houses: $117,567; mobile homes: $82,861
March 2022 cost of living index in Pickens: 76.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 27.0%

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  • Races in Pickens, MS (2022)
    • 1,01993.6%Black alone
    • 514.7%White alone

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According to our research of Mississippi and other state lists, there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Pickens, Mississippi as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Pickens is 67 to 1.



Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.09
Mississippi average:

2.08
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Ancestries: English (1.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 232 feet

Land area: 1.25 square miles.

Population density: 691 people per square mile   (low).

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2 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.2%
Mississippi:

1.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,256 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $667 (0.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, MS (41.5 miles , pop. 184,256).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (154.3 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (385.9 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Goodman, MS (2.6 miles ),
Durant, MS (3.8 miles ),
Sallis, MS (3.9 miles),
Lexington, MS (4.1 miles ),
Canton, MS (4.4 miles ),
Eden, MS (4.6 miles),
West, MS (4.9 miles ),
Tchula, MS (5.0 miles )

Latitude: 32.89 N, Longitude: 89.97 W

Area code: 662

Distribution of median household income in Pickens, MS in 2022
Distribution of house value in Pickens, MS in 2022
Pickens satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $156,000
  • 2018: 1 building, cost: $156,000
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $156,000
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $104,000
  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $104,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $65,000
  • 2008: 33 buildings, average cost: $72,800
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $78,500
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $48,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $75,000
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $66,500
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $58,000
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $47,200
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $30,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Pickens, MS residents
Average permit cost in Pickens, MS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.8%
Mississippi:

2.6%
Population change in the 1990s: +40 (+3.1%).
Most common industries in Pickens, MS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (12.1%)
  • Food (9.2%)
  • Health care (9.2%)
  • Construction (6.5%)
  • Wood products (5.3%)
  • Public administration (4.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.0%)
  • Wood products (10.4%)
  • Educational services (5.7%)
  • Health care (5.2%)
  • Public administration (5.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.7%)
  • Truck transportation (4.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (17.6%)
  • Food (14.5%)
  • Health care (12.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.2%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.5%)
Most common occupations in Pickens, MS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
  • Food processing workers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8.9%)
  • Carpenters (5.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.0%)
  • Food processing workers (6.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.1%)

Average climate in Pickens, Mississippi

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Pickens, Mississippi environmental map by EPA

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Tornado activity:

Pickens-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Mississippi state average. It is 139% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/29/1976, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.9 miles away from the Pickens town center killed 3 people and injured 177 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 2/21/1971, a category F4 tornado 16.6 miles away from the town center killed 13 people and injured 182 people.

Earthquake activity:

Pickens-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Mississippi state average. It is 229% 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 191.3 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, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 161.3 miles away from the city center
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) earthquake occurred 199.8 miles away from Pickens center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 135.9 miles away from Pickens 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 254.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 119.6 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 Holmes County (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 15, Floods: 13, Tornadoes: 13, Winds: 4, Hurricanes: 2, Drought: 1, Freeze: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals and medical centers near Pickens:

  • HOLMES COUNTY LONG TERM CARE CENTER - DURANT (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; DURANT, MS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pickens:

  • Holmes Community College (about 7 miles; Goodman, MS; Full-time enrollment: 5,352)
  • Belhaven University (about 41 miles; Jackson, MS; FT enrollment: 3,147)
  • Jackson State University (about 44 miles; Jackson, MS; FT enrollment: 7,485)
  • Mississippi College (about 44 miles; Clinton, MS; FT enrollment: 3,919)
  • Mississippi Valley State University (about 49 miles; Itta Bena, MS; FT enrollment: 2,233)
  • Mississippi Delta Community College (about 50 miles; Moorhead, MS; FT enrollment: 2,100)
  • Hinds Community College (about 51 miles; Raymond, MS; FT enrollment: 9,115)

Points of interest:

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

Cemeteries: Quiet Ridge Cemetery (1), Pickens Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Holmes 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:

69.9%
Whole state:

69.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

6.1%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Banks with branches in Pickens (2011 data):

  • BankPlus: Pickens Branch at North 1st And Lexington Streets, branch established on 1967/01/03. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $2,177.0 mil, Deposits: $1,696.4 mil, headquarters in Belzoni, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 62 total offices, Holding Company: Bancplus Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Pickens:

Marital status in Pickens, MS
  • Never married: 43.4%
  • Now married: 40.0%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 4.8%

For population 25 years and over in Pickens:

  • High school or higher: 78.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 19.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

14.6
Mississippi average:

11.8

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Pickens, MS (based on Holmes County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant5,26145
Black Protestant3,29521
Mainline Protestant1,59123
Other483
Catholic411
None8,962-
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: 4
This county:

1.95 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

2.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Holmes County:

0.98 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

0.80 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 20
Holmes County:

9.76 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

6.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 5
This county:

2.44 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.03 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

15.6%
Mississippi:

12.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

42.3%
Mississippi:

33.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

15.7%
Mississippi:

14.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Pickens:

49.1%
Mississippi:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Pickens:

45.7%
Mississippi:

45.3%

Average BMI:
This city:

30.1
State:

29.2

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

17.3%
State:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Pickens:

14.1%
Mississippi:

11.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.6
Mississippi:

6.7

Overweight people:
This city:

36.3%
State:

34.8%

General health condition:
Here:

53.7%
Mississippi:

54.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Pickens:

84.3%
State:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Pickens, 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
Police Protection - Officers 4$7,812$23,4363$3,514
Water Supply 3$7,680$30,7201$660
Other Government Administration 2$7,360$44,1606$1,803
Solid Waste Management 1$1,910$22,9202$5,859
Judicial and Legal 0$0 3$1,360
Totals for Government 10$24,762$29,71415$13,196

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

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $148,000 ($171.69)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $198,000 ($229.70)
    Water Utilities: $130,000 ($150.81)
    Financial Administration: $98,000 ($113.69)
    Solid Waste Management: $65,000 ($75.41)
    Sewerage: $43,000 ($49.88)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $27,000 ($31.32)
    Libraries: $24,000 ($27.84)
    Regular Highways: $24,000 ($27.84)
    Local Fire Protection: $12,000 ($13.92)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000 ($1.16)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $37,000 ($42.92)
    Water Utilities: $9,000 ($10.44)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $340,000 ($394.43)

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

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $77,000 ($89.33)
    Sewerage: $51,000 ($59.16)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $148,000 ($171.69)
    Water Utilities: $25,000 ($29.00)
    Other: $19,000 ($22.04)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $42,000 ($48.72)
    General Revenue - Other: $14,000 ($16.24)
    Interest Earnings: $4,000 ($4.64)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $152,000 ($176.33)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $118,000 ($136.89)
    Other: $25,000 ($29.00)
    Highways: $4,000 ($4.64)
  • Tax - Property: $181,000 ($209.98)
    Other License: $36,000 ($41.76)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,000 ($18.56)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,000 ($18.56)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $348,000 ($403.71)

Businesses in Pickens, MS

  • Baskin-Robbins: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Pickens:

  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WXTN (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, MS; Owner: BRAD MAURICE COTHRAN)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • 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)
  • WQST (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FOREST, MS; Owner: ACE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWDF (720 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RICHLAND, MS; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSLI (930 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MS; Owner: SPORTSRAD, INC.)
  • WTWZ (1120 AM; daytime; 8 kW; CLINTON, MS; Owner: WOOD BROADCASTING CO.)
  • 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.)
  • WMGO (1370 AM; 1 kW; CANTON, MS; Owner: WMGO BROADCASTING CORP., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pickens:

  • WYJS (105.9 FM; PICKENS, MS; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF MISSISSIPPI, LLC)
  • WZKR (103.3 FM; DECATUR, MS; Owner: PONYTAIL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WQJQ (105.1 FM; KOSCIUSKO, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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)
  • WQST-FM (92.5 FM; FOREST, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WAGR-FM (102.5 FM; LEXINGTON, MS; Owner: BRAD MAURICE COTHRAN)
  • WYAB (93.1 FM; YAZOO CITY, MS; Owner: SSR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTYX (94.7 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: BACKYARD BROADCASTING MISSISSIPPI, LLC)
  • WGNG (106.3 FM; TCHULA, MS; Owner: TEAM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WLIN-FM (101.1 FM; DURANT, MS; Owner: BOSWELL RADIO, LLC)
  • WJNS-FM (92.1 FM; YAZOO CITY, MS; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Pickens:

  • 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.)
  • WJTV (Channel 12; JACKSON, MS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMPN-TV (Channel 29; JACKSON, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • W46CW (Channel 46; JACKSON/BRANDON, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI TELEVISION, LLC)

Pickens fatal accident list:

May 21, 2018 11:38 AM, Shady Lane Road, Lat: 32.894281, Lon: -89.972531, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Apr 15, 2010 01:30 PM, Sr-51, Old 51, Lat: 32.884778, Lon: -89.974853, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Dec 6, 2004 12:24 AM, Sr-17, Lat: 32.890275, Lon: -89.972170, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 3
Dec 10, 2001 01:52 PM, Sr-17, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 2, 2000 02:05 AM, Sr-17, Lat: 32.890275, Lon: -89.972170, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 31Number of bridges
  • 577ft / 176mTotal length
  • $3,773,085,000Total costs
  • 111,850Total average daily traffic
  • 16,259Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Pickens, MS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 51930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 151970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 42000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Pickens, MS

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Pickens)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

68 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • City Hall Yazoo St (Lat: 32.879306 Lon: -89.968139), Call Sign: KXC918,
    Assigned Frequencies: 45.4400 MHz, Grant Date: 04/17/2014, Expiration Date: 06/08/2024, Registrant: Town Of Pickens, Pickens, MS 39146, Phone: (662) 468-2171, Fax: (662) 468-2172, Email:

  • City Hall (Lat: 32.879306 Lon: -89.968139), Call Sign: KXI946,
    Assigned Frequencies: 45.2200 MHz, Grant Date: 04/17/2014, Expiration Date: 06/09/2024, Registrant: Town Of Pickens, Pickens, MS 39146, Phone: (662) 468-2171, Fax: (662) 468-2172, Email:

  • 4.75 Mi Wsw On Picken Benton Rd (Lat: 32.873194 Lon: -90.023139), Structure height: 126 m, Call Sign: KKA945,
    Assigned Frequencies: 49.0600 MHz, Grant Date: 06/26/2015, Expiration Date: 07/09/2025, Cancellation Date: 03/30/2020, Certifier: Gary S Wester, Registrant: Southern Natural Gas Company, L. L. C., 2 N. Nevada Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, Phone: (866) 775-5785, Email:

  • 3.5 Mi Nw (Lat: 32.913472 Lon: -90.020639), Type: Tower, Structure height: 107 m, Call Sign: WPKT723,
    Assigned Frequencies: 48.9400 MHz, Grant Date: 05/09/2002, Expiration Date: 07/08/2012, Cancellation Date: 02/22/2011, Certifier: P J Haddican, Registrant: Texas Eastern Communications Inc, 5400 Westheimer Ct, Houston, TX 77056-5310, Phone: (713) 627-5229, Fax: (713) 386-4185, Email:

  • West Side Of Icrr Trks 3.2 Mi N (Lat: 32.927917 Lon: -89.938139), Structure height: 3 m, Call Sign: WPDW682, Licensee ID: L00013390,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.920 MHz, 161.190 MHz, Grant Date: 10/15/1998, Expiration Date: 12/07/2003, Cancellation Date: 02/08/2004, Registrant: Illinois Central Railroad Co, 17641 S Ashland Ave, Homewood, IL 60430, Phone: (708) 206-3500

  • HBD, West Side Of Icrr Trks 3.2 Mi N (Lat: 32.927778 Lon: -89.938056), Type: Bant, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 4.5 m, Call Sign: WREY572,
    Assigned Frequencies: 161.505 MHz, Grant Date: 01/03/2020, Expiration Date: 01/03/2030, Certifier: Kenneth Mannka, Registrant: Transportation Technology Center, Inc., 55500 Dot Rd - Rdl Bldg, Pueblo, CO 81001, Phone: (719) 584-0578, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

4
  • Call Sign: KB5ZKY, Licensee ID: L00640017, Grant Date: 08/05/2023, Expiration Date: 08/05/2033, Certifier: Mary A Holmes, Registrant: Mary A Holmes, 5781 Hwy 51, Pickens, MS 39146

  • Call Sign: KB5ZKZ, Licensee ID: L00640016, Grant Date: 08/05/2023, Expiration Date: 08/05/2033, Certifier: Emit W Holmes, Registrant: Emit W Holmes, 5781 Hwy 51, Pickens, MS 39146

  • Call Sign: AE5JV, Previous Call Sign: KE5UBW, Licensee ID: L01392534, Grant Date: 02/06/2018, Expiration Date: 04/22/2028, Certifier: Daniel R Cauthen, Registrant: Daniel R Cauthen, 3276 A Hwy 17, Pickens, MS 39146

  • Call Sign: AE5JW, Previous Call Sign: KE5UBV, Licensee ID: L01392533, Grant Date: 02/06/2018, Expiration Date: 04/22/2028, Certifier: Amy H Cauthen, Registrant: Amy H Cauthen, 3276 A Hwy 17, Pickens, MS 39146


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: THOMAS JOSEPH K III SONERAI II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 112JT, N112JT, N-112JT, Serial Number: 344L, Year manufactured: 1991, Airworthiness Date: 10/04/1991, Certificate Issue Date: 06/19/1991
    Registrant (Individual): Joseph K Iii Thomas, 1299 Old 51 Rd, Pickens, MS 39146
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 05/15/2017

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 15. The highest number of fires - 29 took place in 2005, and the least - 3 in 2014. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Pickens, MS When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (41.0%), and Outside Fires (31.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Pickens, MS
    • 9641.0%Structure Fires
    • 7331.2%Outside Fires
    • 6126.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 41.7%Other
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Most common first names in Pickens, MS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John3476.6 years
James3273.4 years
Mary3080.6 years
Willie2969.2 years
Henry2077.0 years
Annie1478.0 years
Robert1369.7 years
William1183.5 years
Lillie1176.7 years
Walter1079.7 years
Most common last names in Pickens, MS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams3568.4 years
Anderson2573.9 years
Davis2175.9 years
Simpson2178.5 years
Thomas1975.1 years
Jones1977.0 years
Johnson1877.8 years
Brown1874.2 years
Nelson1466.6 years
Robinson1266.8 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Pickens, MS
  • 60.1%Electricity
  • 39.9%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Pickens, MS
  • 61.8%Electricity
  • 38.2%Utility gas


Pickens compared to Mississippi state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage 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 below state average.
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