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Sandersville, Mississippi

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Population in 2022: 624 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -20.9%
 
Males: 339  (54.5%)
Females: 285  (45.5%)
Median resident age:

41.6 years
Mississippi median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 39477.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $53,486 (it was $26,538 in 2000)
Sandersville:

$53,486
MS:

$52,719

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,024 (it was $14,429 in 2000)

Sandersville town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $124,480 (it was $41,200 in 2000)
Sandersville:

$124,480
MS:

$162,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $134,247; detached houses: $175,794; mobile homes: $57,857

Median gross rent in 2022: $786.

March 2022 cost of living index in Sandersville: 78.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 24.4%
(21.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 75.9% for Black residents, 50.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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  • Races in Sandersville, MS (2022)
    • 52491.9%White alone
    • 284.9%Black alone
    • 122.1%Hispanic

Races in Sandersville 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 Sandersville, Mississippi as of May 22, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Sandersville is 425 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Sandersville by year

Type

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(138.9)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		2
(274.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		12
(1,648)		7
(972.2)		2
(318.5)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		10
(1,374)		17
(2,361)		10
(1,592)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		2
(274.7)		1
(138.9)		5
(796.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index247.3215.3149.7

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Sandersville, MS

Crime rate in Sandersville detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 15 (15 officers - 13 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

20.60
Mississippi average:

2.08
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Ancestries: American (28.1%), English (16.7%), Irish (7.5%), Scotch-Irish (3.6%), German (2.8%), Scottish (2.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 286 feet

Land area: 4.96 square miles.

Population density: 126 people per square mile   (very low).

Sandersville, Mississippi map

6 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.8%
Mississippi:

1.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,734 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,298 (2.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, MS (77.9 miles , pop. 184,256).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: New Orleans, LA (139.3 miles , pop. 484,674).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (402.3 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Sharon, MS (1.9 miles ),
Heidelberg, MS (2.8 miles ),
Laurel, MS (2.9 miles ),
Soso, MS (3.8 miles ),
Ellisville, MS (4.0 miles ),
Bay Springs, MS (4.4 miles ),
Pachuta, MS (4.4 miles ),
Shubuta, MS (4.5 miles )

Latitude: 31.79 N, Longitude: 89.03 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 601

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $175,000
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $175,000
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $131,000
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.5%
Mississippi:

2.6%
Most common industries in Sandersville, MS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (11.2%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (9.7%)
  • Health care (7.9%)
  • Educational services (7.9%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (7.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.5%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (20.6%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (13.5%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (9.4%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (7.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.7%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (4.7%)
  • Truck transportation (4.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (14.4%)
  • Educational services (13.1%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (10.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (8.8%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.6%)
  • Food (3.8%)
  • Sewing, needlework, piece goods stores (3.8%)
Most common occupations in Sandersville, MS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.8%)
  • Cashiers (4.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.6%)
  • Carpenters (5.9%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (5.3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.3%)
  • Extraction workers (4.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (10.0%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (8.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)

Average climate in Sandersville, Mississippi

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Sandersville-area historical tornado activity is near Mississippi state average. It is 111% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/28/1987, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.7 miles away from the Sandersville town center killed 6 people and injured 350 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 12/28/1954, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.3 miles away from the town center injured 25 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Sandersville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Mississippi state average. It is 128% 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 113.6 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 152.6 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 87.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 150.7 miles away from Sandersville 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 276.6 miles away from Sandersville center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 272.0 miles away from Sandersville 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 Jones County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 9, Hurricanes: 8, Heavy Rains: 2, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Freeze: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Sandersville topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Sandersville:

  • SOUTH MISSISSIPPI STATE HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 8 miles away; LAUREL, MS)
  • DAVISON REST HOME (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; LAUREL, MS)
  • LAUREL DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 8 miles away; LAUREL, MS)
  • COMFORTCARE HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; LAUREL, MS)
  • COMFORT CARE HOSPICE (Hospital, about 9 miles away; LAUREL, MS)
  • CCI PROFESSIONAL HEALTHCARE HOSPICE (Hospital, about 9 miles away; LAUREL, MS)
  • ETERNITY HOSPICE, INC OF LAUREL (Hospital, about 9 miles away; LAUREL, MS)

Amtrak station near Sandersville:

  • 9 miles: LAUREL (230 N. MAPLE ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sandersville:

  • Jones County Junior College (about 17 miles; Ellisville, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,942)
  • University of Southern Mississippi (about 37 miles; Hattiesburg, MS; FT enrollment: 14,294)
  • William Carey University (about 37 miles; Hattiesburg, MS; FT enrollment: 3,510)
  • Meridian Community College (about 44 miles; Meridian, MS; FT enrollment: 2,750)
  • East Central Community College (about 46 miles; Decatur, MS; FT enrollment: 2,380)
  • Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (about 70 miles; Perkinston, MS; FT enrollment: 8,320)
  • Pearl River Community College (about 72 miles; Poplarville, MS; FT enrollment: 3,074)

Points of interest:

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

Churches in Sandersville include: Mount Pleasant Baptist Church (A), Sandersville Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: May Cemetery (1), Sandersville Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Jim Kelly Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Jones County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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

BEAVER MEADOW WATER ASSN. (Population served: 1,727, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2012 and JUN-2012, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-31-2012), St Public Notif requested (AUG-31-2012), St Compliance achieved (SEP-19-2012), St Public Notif received (SEP-19-2012)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2012 and MAR-2012, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JAN-21-2009), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-18-2012), St Public Notif requested (MAY-18-2012), St Public Notif received (JUN-25-2012), St Compliance achieved (SEP-19-2012)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2011 and DEC-2011, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JAN-21-2009), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-08-2012), St Public Notif requested (MAR-08-2012), St Public Notif received (APR-03-2012), St Compliance achieved (SEP-19-2012)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2011 and DEC-2011, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JAN-21-2009), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-08-2012), St Public Notif requested (MAR-08-2012), St Public Notif received (APR-03-2012), St Compliance achieved (SEP-19-2012)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2009 and DEC-2009, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JAN-21-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAR-01-2010), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-03-2010), St Public Notif requested (MAR-03-2010), St Public Notif received (APR-01-2010)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2009 and SEP-2009, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JAN-21-2009), St Compliance achieved (JUL-16-2009), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-07-2010), St Public Notif requested (JAN-07-2010), St Public Notif received (FEB-10-2010)
  • 34 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • 261 regular monitoring violations
ERATA WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 824, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 83 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This town:

2.4 people
Mississippi:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

66.6%
Whole state:

69.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

3.3%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Banks with branches in Sandersville (2011 data):

  • Community Bank: Sandersville Branch at U.S. Highway 11, branch established on 1970/10/14. Info updated 2008/07/15: Bank assets: $630.6 mil, Deposits: $562.6 mil, headquarters in Ellisville, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bancshares Of Mississippi, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan

For population 15 years and over in Sandersville:

Marital status in Sandersville, MS
  • Never married: 22.3%
  • Now married: 50.2%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 17.9%

For population 25 years and over in Sandersville:

  • High school or higher: 92.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.0
Mississippi average:

11.8

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Sandersville
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Sandersville, MS (based on Jones County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant35,353122
Mainline Protestant3,81126
Black Protestant2,72811
Catholic1,3501
Other4273
None24,092-
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: 16
This county:

2.40 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

2.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Jones County:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Jones County:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

0.80 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 42
Here:

6.30 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 19
Here:

2.85 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

5.03 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Jones County:

13.4%
State:

12.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Jones County:

34.6%
State:

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

14.0%
State:

14.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

62.0%
Mississippi:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Sandersville:

64.9%
Mississippi:

45.3%

Average BMI:
Sandersville:

27.6
Mississippi:

29.2

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

13.3%
State:

20.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
State:

6.7

Overweight people:
Here:

31.3%
State:

34.8%

General health condition:
Sandersville:

68.4%
Mississippi:

54.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

82.0%
Mississippi:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Sandersville, 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$11,416$34,24812$11,233
Financial Administration 3$5,923$23,6920$0
Sewerage 1$4,308$51,6960$0
Water Supply 1$3,372$40,4640$0
Parks and Recreation 1$3,222$38,6640$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$4,045
Judicial and Legal 0$0 3$2,236
Totals for Government 10$28,241$33,88923$17,514

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

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $226,000 ($362.18)
    Financial Administration: $196,000 ($314.10)
    Solid Waste Management: $181,000 ($290.06)
    Water Utilities: $115,000 ($184.29)
    Sewerage: $89,000 ($142.63)
    Parks and Recreation: $12,000 ($19.23)
    Local Fire Protection: $10,000 ($16.03)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $262,000 ($419.87)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $46,000 ($73.72)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $75,000 ($120.19)
    Fines and Forfeits: $57,000 ($91.35)
    Interest Earnings: $5,000 ($8.01)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $59,000 ($94.55)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $377,000 ($604.17)
    Other: $13,000 ($20.83)
    Highways: $2,000 ($3.21)
  • Tax - Property: $133,000 ($213.14)
    Public Utilities Sales: $41,000 ($65.71)
    Other License: $5,000 ($8.01)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $456,000 ($730.77)

Strongest AM radio stations in Sandersville:

  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WEEZ (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; LAUREL, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WAML (1340 AM; 1 kW; LAUREL, MS; Owner: PINE BELT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WQST (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FOREST, MS; Owner: ACE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIZK (1570 AM; daytime; 3 kW; BAY SPRINGS, MS; Owner: M. JEROME HUGHEY)
  • WBKH (950 AM; 5 kW; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN AIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMOX (1010 AM; 10 kW; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MAGNOLIA STATE B/C CO., INC.)
  • WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
  • WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WALT (910 AM; 5 kW; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sandersville:

  • WATP (90.7 FM; LAUREL, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WJKX (102.5 FM; ELLISVILLE, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNSL (100.3 FM; LAUREL, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W218AY (91.5 FM; LAUREL, MS; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WUSW (103.7 FM; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMAW-FM (88.1 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WXRR (104.5 FM; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: BLAKENEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKZW (94.3 FM; SANDERSVILLE, MS; Owner: BLAKENEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHER (99.3 FM; HEIDELBERG, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMXI (98.1 FM; LAUREL, MS; Owner: RAINEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WQST-FM (92.5 FM; FOREST, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WBBN (95.9 FM; TAYLORSVILLE, MS; Owner: BLAKENEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WOKK (97.1 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WZLD (106.3 FM; PETAL, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXHB (96.5 FM; RICHTON, MS; Owner: RADIO BROADCASTERS, L.L.C.)
  • WYKK-FM (98.9 FM; QUITMAN, MS; Owner: QUITMAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Sandersville:

  • W69DJ (Channel 69; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WMAW-TV (Channel 14; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • W36CU (Channel 36; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W46CL (Channel 46; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W52DE (Channel 52; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W65DE (Channel 65; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WDAM-TV (Channel 7; LAUREL, MS; Owner: WDAM LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • WHLT (Channel 22; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W52CS (Channel 52; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W59DE (Channel 59; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W53CE (Channel 53; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W34CH (Channel 34; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

Sandersville fatal accident list:

Dec 3, 2018 08:30 PM, Cr-Florence Church Road, Lat: 31.791458, Lon: -89.024917, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Feb 23, 1995 11:08 PM, West Main, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 10, 1995 06:34 PM, E Main St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Sep 15, 1989 07:45 AM, 341439, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 24, 1978 07:30 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 33Number of bridges
  • 413ft / 126mTotal length
  • $4,530,313,000Total costs
  • 91,476Total average daily traffic
  • 12,820Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Sandersville, MS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 41930-1939
  • 121960-1969
  • 41980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 72000-2009
  • 32010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Sandersville, MS

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Sandersville)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • City Hall (Lat: 31.787389 Lon: -89.033667), Call Sign: KNED407, Licensee ID: L00382399,
    Assigned Frequencies: 45.2200 MHz, Grant Date: 11/26/2002, Expiration Date: 11/30/2012, Cancellation Date: 06/10/2004, Registrant: Sandersville, Town Of, Sandersville, MS 39477, Phone: (601) 649-3068

  • Comp Sta 80 Gas Plant Rd (Lat: 31.814611 Lon: -89.050611), Call Sign: KKD611,
    Assigned Frequencies: 48.7400 MHz, Grant Date: 12/18/2014, Expiration Date: 01/04/2025, Certifier: Michael A Vicknair, Registrant: Williams - Engineering & Integration, 295 Chipeta Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, Phone: (801) 584-6068, Fax: (713) 215-2266, Email:

  • MOBILES L1, Lat: 31.768333 Lon: -89.060833, Call Sign: KFF634,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.950 MHz, 161.535 MHz, Grant Date: 08/19/2014, Expiration Date: 07/21/2024, Registrant: Alabama Great Southern Railroad Company, 650 West Peachtree St, Nw, Box 41, Atlanta, GA 30308, Phone: (404) 660-4050, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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  • STATION, Compressor Stn 80 Gas Plant Rd (Lat: 31.814583 Lon: -89.050583), Overall height: 122.8 m, Call Sign: WNEU951,
    Assigned Frequencies: 952.262 MHz, 928.262 MHz, Grant Date: 04/25/2018, Expiration Date: 05/31/2028, Certifier: Michael A Vicknair, Registrant: Williams - Engineering & Integration, 295 Chipeta Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, Phone: (801) 584-6068, Fax: (713) 215-2266, Email:

  • STATION, Compressor Sta 80 Gas Plant Rd (Lat: 31.814583 Lon: -89.050583), Overall height: 121.9 m, Call Sign: KKC53,
    Assigned Frequencies: 1855.00 MHz, 1895.00 MHz, Grant Date: 10/24/1995, Expiration Date: 09/23/1998, Cancellation Date: 04/22/1997, Phone: (713) 439-2750

  • Errata, On Gravel Road, 1.1 Mi. S Of Int. Of Sr 537 & Claiborne Rd In Sandersville (Lat: 31.768333 Lon: -89.060833), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 63.4 m, Overall height: 64.9 m, Call Sign: KQZ69,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6256.54 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, Grant Date: 05/13/2020, Expiration Date: 07/05/2030, Registrant: Norfolk Southern, 650 West Peachtree St Nw, Atlanta, GA 30308, Phone: (404) 582-6244, Email:

  • SANDERSVILLE, 2.2 Mi Nnw Of (Lat: 31.814583 Lon: -89.050583), Type: Tower, Structure height: 122.8 m, Call Sign: WAH533,
    Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, 6152.75 MHz, Grant Date: 01/25/2011, Expiration Date: 02/01/2021, Cancellation Date: 03/18/2014, Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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  • Call Sign: KC5LOZ, Licensee ID: L00924802, Grant Date: 11/11/2014, Expiration Date: 12/21/2024, Registrant: Richard Kelley, Sandersville, MS 39477

  • Call Sign: K5ZRK, Previous Call Sign: WB5KYK, Licensee ID: L00132325, Grant Date: 05/11/2007, Expiration Date: 05/11/2017, Cancellation Date: 05/14/2019, Certifier: Larry D Jones, Registrant: Larry D Jones, Sandersville, MS 39477

  • Call Sign: KE5PKL, Licensee ID: L01302841, Grant Date: 07/10/2007, Expiration Date: 07/10/2017, Cancellation Date: 07/11/2019, Certifier: Minnie S Pates, Registrant: Minnie S Pates, Sandersville, MS 39447

  • Call Sign: KE7SVS, Licensee ID: L01383669, Grant Date: 03/26/2008, Expiration Date: 03/26/2018, Cancellation Date: 01/23/2009, Certifier: Linda C Abbott, Registrant: Linda C Abbott, Sandersville, MS 39477

  • Call Sign: KF5HLM, Licensee ID: L01577255, Grant Date: 06/18/2010, Expiration Date: 06/18/2020, Cancellation Date: 06/22/2022, Certifier: Shirley A Strunk, Registrant: Shirley A Strunk, Sandersville, MS 39477


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

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 28. The highest number of fires - 61 took place in 2006, and the least - 2 in 2018. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Sandersville, MS When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (52.4%), and Structure Fires (27.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Sandersville, MS
    • 23952.4%Outside Fires
    • 12527.4%Structure Fires
    • 5612.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 367.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Sandersville, MS
Most common first names in Sandersville, MS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1174.2 years
James1065.5 years
William978.6 years
Mary668.7 years
Jessie580.2 years
Joseph564.0 years
Robert577.2 years
Betty463.3 years
Lawrence466.5 years
Harold468.2 years
Most common last names in Sandersville, MS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Hill1465.3 years
Jones1061.6 years
Hinton978.9 years
Holifield972.6 years
Smith980.1 years
Herrington867.6 years
Hickson876.2 years
Parker771.2 years
Myrick777.0 years
Johnson777.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sandersville, MS
  • 55.7%Electricity
  • 44.3%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sandersville, MS
  • 100.0%Electricity


Sandersville compared to Mississippi state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
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