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Osyka, Mississippi

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Population in 2022: 369 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -23.3%
 
Males: 207  (56.3%)
Females: 162  (43.7%)
Median resident age:

36.2 years
Mississippi median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 39657.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $-663,319,807 (it was $17,813 in 2000)
Osyka:  $-663,319,807
MS:  $52,719

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $13,896 (it was $11,550 in 2000)

Osyka town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $94,594 (it was $40,700 in 2000)
Osyka:

$94,594
MS:

$162,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $169,319; detached houses: $192,433; mobile homes: $46,602

Median gross rent in 2022: $662.

March 2022 cost of living index in Osyka: 79.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 36.5%
(27.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 42.3% for Black residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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  • Races in Osyka, MS (2022)
    • 23357.5%Black alone
    • 13132.3%White alone
    • 184.4%Two or more races
    • 143.5%Other race alone
    • 112.7%Hispanic

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According to our research of Mississippi and other state lists, there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Osyka, Mississippi as of May 24, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Osyka is 38 to 1.


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Ancestries: European (4.2%), American (2.9%), African (2.6%), German (1.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 245 feet

Land area: 1.03 square miles.

Population density: 359 people per square mile   (very low).

Osyka, Mississippi map

11 residents are foreign born (2.5% Latin America).

This town:

2.7%
Mississippi:

2.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $950 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,677 (2.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Baton Rouge, LA (55.0 miles , pop. 227,818).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (305.4 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Kentwood, LA (2.4 miles ),
Tangipahoa, LA (3.1 miles ),
Magnolia, MS (3.1 miles ),
McComb, MS (4.1 miles ),
Roseland, LA (4.1 miles ),
Greensburg, LA (4.1 miles ),
Summit, MS (4.4 miles ),
Amite City, LA (4.4 miles )

Latitude: 31.01 N, Longitude: 90.47 W

Area code: 601

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

3.6%
Mississippi:

2.6%
Population change in the 1990s: +43 (+9.8%).
Most common industries in Osyka, MS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (7.5%)
  • Educational services (7.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.9%)
  • Health care (6.3%)
  • Social assistance (5.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (17.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (14.5%)
  • Educational services (8.7%)
  • Repair & maintenance (8.7%)
  • Truck transportation (5.8%)
  • Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (4.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Finance & insurance (12.2%)
  • Health care (10.0%)
  • Social assistance (10.0%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (8.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.7%)
  • Educational services (6.7%)
  • Food (5.6%)
Most common occupations in Osyka, MS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10.7%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (6.9%)
  • Cashiers (5.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (23.2%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (10.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8.7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (12.2%)
  • Cashiers (10.0%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (10.0%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)

Average climate in Osyka, Mississippi

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Tornado activity:

Osyka-area historical tornado activity is near Mississippi state average. It is 100% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/10/1975, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.5 miles away from the Osyka town center killed 9 people and injured 210 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 12/13/1977, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.9 miles away from the town center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Osyka-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Mississippi state average. It is 130% 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 189.7 miles away from Osyka center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 238.6 miles away from Osyka 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 250.8 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 242.3 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 187.5 miles away from Osyka 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 320.3 miles away from Osyka 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 Pike County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Tornadoes: 9, Floods: 8, Hurricanes: 7, Storms: 6, Heavy Rains: 3, Tropical Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Freeze: 1, Mudslide: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Osyka topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Osyka:

  • FMCNA - KENTWOOD (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; KENTWOOD, LA)
  • OCEANS BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL OF KENTWOOD (Hospital, about 6 miles away; KENTWOOD, LA)
  • SOUTHEAST REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Hospital, about 6 miles away; KENTWOOD, LA)
  • BEACHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 10 miles away; MAGNOLIA, MS)
  • SOUTHWEST HEALTH DEPT HHA REGC (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; MAGNOLIA, MS)

Amtrak station near Osyka:

  • 17 miles: MCCOMB (114 N.W. RAILROAD BLVD.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Osyka:

  • Southeastern Louisiana University (about 35 miles; Hammond, LA; Full-time enrollment: 12,713)
  • Copiah-Lincoln Community College (about 48 miles; Wesson, MS; FT enrollment: 2,532)
  • Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College (about 54 miles; Baton Rouge, LA; FT enrollment: 27,321)
  • Southern University and A & M College (about 55 miles; Baton Rouge, LA; FT enrollment: 5,837)
  • Baton Rouge Community College (about 56 miles; Baton Rouge, LA; FT enrollment: 5,744)
  • Pearl River Community College (about 57 miles; Poplarville, MS; FT enrollment: 3,074)
  • University of Southern Mississippi (about 71 miles; Hattiesburg, MS; FT enrollment: 14,294)

Public elementary/middle school in Osyka:

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Points of interest:

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

Church in Osyka: Osyka Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Birthplace of: Lewis Wesley Cutrer - Politician.

Pike 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:

2.3 people
Mississippi:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

66.1%
Whole state:

69.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

4.2%
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: 0.0% of all households

Banks with branches in Osyka (2011 data):

  • First Bank: Osyka Branch at Liberty And Railroad Avenues, branch established on 1937/08/02. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $341.7 mil, Deposits: $299.4 mil, headquarters in Mccomb, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: First Southwest Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Osyka:

Marital status in Osyka, MS
  • Never married: 39.0%
  • Now married: 43.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

For population 25 years and over in Osyka:

  • High school or higher: 61.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.4%
  • Unemployed: 10.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.8
Mississippi average:

11.8

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Osyka, MS (based on Pike County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant18,12157
Black Protestant2,94515
Mainline Protestant2,61716
Catholic1,4533
Other3072
Orthodox501
None14,911-
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: 11
Pike County:

2.76 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

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

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

0.80 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 34
This county:

8.53 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

6.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 18
Pike County:

4.52 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

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

13.7%
State:

12.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Pike County:

36.6%
State:

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

16.4%
State:

14.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Osyka:

49.8%
Mississippi:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

46.5%
Mississippi:

45.3%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.7
Mississippi:

29.2

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

20.6%
Mississippi:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Osyka:

13.1%
Mississippi:

11.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
State:

6.7

Overweight people:
Here:

38.3%
State:

34.8%

General health condition:
Osyka:

53.5%
State:

54.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Osyka:

81.8%
Mississippi:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Osyka, 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
Water Supply 1$3,260$39,1200$0
Streets and Highways 1$3,353$40,2360$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$5,400$64,8002$2,900
Other Government Administration 1$5,400$64,8009$1,644
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$1,628
Totals for Government 4$17,413$52,23913$6,171

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

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $155,000 ($420.05)
    Police Protection: $113,000 ($306.23)
    Sewerage: $32,000 ($86.72)
    Solid Waste Management: $29,000 ($78.59)
    Regular Highways: $23,000 ($62.33)
    Financial Administration: $20,000 ($54.20)
    Central Staff Services: $10,000 ($27.10)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000 ($16.26)
    Libraries: $2,000 ($5.42)
    Local Fire Protection: $2,000 ($5.42)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000 ($2.71)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $209,000 ($566.40)

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

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $31,000 ($84.01)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $16,000 ($43.36)
    Rents: $5,000 ($13.55)
    General Revenue - Other: $3,000 ($8.13)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $166,000 ($449.86)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $63,000 ($170.73)
  • Tax - Property: $131,000 ($355.01)
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,000 ($2.71)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000 ($2.71)
    Motor Fuels Sales: $1,000 ($2.71)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,000 ($40.65)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,000 ($21.68)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,000 ($18.97)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,000 ($40.65)

Strongest AM radio stations in Osyka:

  • WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
  • 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.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAKK (1140 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTIX (690 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WTIX, INC.)
  • WRPM (1530 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POPLARVILLE, MS; Owner: DOWDY & DOWDY PARTNERS)
  • WTYL (1290 AM; daytime; 1 kW; TYLERTOWN, MS; Owner: TYLERTOWN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WEEZ (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; LAUREL, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Osyka:

  • 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)
  • WAQL (90.5 FM; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WUUU (98.9 FM; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
  • WTGG (96.5 FM; AMITE, LA; Owner: SOUTHWEST BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Osyka:

  • WMAU-TV (Channel 17; BUDE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WAFB (Channel 9; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: WAFB, L.L.C)
  • W36AC (Channel 36; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WSTY-LP (Channel 23; HAMMOND, LA; Owner: AMERICAN TELEVISION, INC.)

Osyka fatal accident list:

Nov 1, 1986 01:50 AM, 570024, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
May 25, 1980 00:30 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 23Number of bridges
  • 318ft / 96.6mTotal length
  • $552,818,000Total costs
  • 71,359Total average daily traffic
  • 7,051Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Osyka, MS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 141960-1969
  • 21980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 42010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Osyka, MS

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

34 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Osyka)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • On Interstate Hwy 55 1.9 Mi W (Lat: 31.026833 Lon: -90.494528), Call Sign: KHI29, Licensee ID: L00001601,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.520 MHz, Grant Date: 08/23/2000, Expiration Date: 09/25/2005, Cancellation Date: 11/15/2001, Registrant: State Of Mississippi, Jackson, MS 39215-1850, Phone: (601) 354-6206

  • OSYKA SCALES W, I-55 N 2 Mi W Osyka, Ms (Lat: 31.028056 Lon: -90.499167), Type: Pole, Structure height: 10 m, Overall height: 12 m, Call Sign: KIZ286,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.665 MHz, 154.905 MHz, 155.460 MHz, 155.490 MHz, 155.520 MHz, Grant Date: 10/17/2013, Expiration Date: 12/11/2023, Cancellation Date: 11/26/2021, Certifier: Lawrence B Moore, Registrant: Ms Department Of Transportation, Jackson, MS 39215-1850, Phone: (601) 359-1513, Fax: (601) 359-5388, Email:

  • 990 N Of La Ms State Line On Hwy 51 120 W Of Center Us Hwy 51 (Lat: 31.000722 Lon: -90.305917), Call Sign: KJI778,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.865 MHz, Grant Date: 01/13/1998, Expiration Date: 02/26/2003, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2001, Registrant: Nolan D Alford, Box 27, Osyka, MS 39657, Phone: (601) 542-5354

  • Ipco Woodyard (Lat: 31.000722 Lon: -90.470083), Call Sign: KKS545,
    Assigned Frequencies: 29.7300 MHz, Grant Date: 12/31/1997, Expiration Date: 02/02/2003, Cancellation Date: 05/04/2003, Registrant: International Paper Company, Natchez, MS 39120, Phone: (214) 934-4576

  • 3 Mi Ne (Lat: 31.032389 Lon: -90.427861), Call Sign: WXA910, Licensee ID: L00012590,
    Assigned Frequencies: 48.6200 MHz, Grant Date: 03/15/2003, Expiration Date: 04/12/2013, Cancellation Date: 10/30/2003, Registrant: Plantation Pipe Line Co, Atlanta, GA 30326, Phone: (770) 751-4100

  • OSYKA, 1101 Turtle Drive (Lat: 31.007722 Lon: -90.500111), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.8 m, Overall height: 94.8 m, Call Sign: WQPI451, Licensee ID: L01412109,
    Assigned Frequencies: 769.856 MHz, 770.106 MHz, 770.781 MHz, 771.681 MHz, 771.931 MHz, Grant Date: 05/05/2022, Expiration Date: 05/29/2032, Certifier: Johnnie Bailey, Registrant: State Of - Wireless Communication Commission Mississippi, 412 E Woodrow Wilson Ave #6601, Jackson, MS 39216, Phone: (601) 359-5333, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • OSYKA, 1101 Turtle Drive (Lat: 31.007722 Lon: -90.500111), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.8 m, Overall height: 94.8 m, Call Sign: WRMI758, Licensee ID: L01412109,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6152.75 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, Grant Date: 04/15/2021, Expiration Date: 04/15/2031, Certifier: Obie Hosey, Registrant: State Of Mississippi Wireless Communicat, 412 East Woodrow Wilson Ave., Ms:66-01, Jackson, MS 39216, Phone: (601) 359-5333, Fax: (601) 359-5362, Email:

  • STATION, 3 Mi Ne (Lat: 31.032389 Lon: -90.427861), Overall height: 93.3 m, Call Sign: KKN90,
    Assigned Frequencies: 1925.00 MHz, 1875.00 MHz, Grant Date: 02/18/1994, Expiration Date: 02/18/1999, Cancellation Date: 09/06/1996, Phone: (713) 229-5840


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Osyka)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 50. The highest number of fires - 84 took place in 2005, and the least - 6 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Osyka, MS When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (59.4%), and Structure Fires (26.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Osyka, MS
    • 50759.4%Outside Fires
    • 22926.8%Structure Fires
    • 11213.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 60.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Osyka, MS
Most common first names in Osyka, MS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2665.5 years
James2566.7 years
Mary2377.4 years
William1669.2 years
Willie1473.1 years
George1070.1 years
Charles966.1 years
Robert869.9 years
Velma884.0 years
Charlie878.0 years
Most common last names in Osyka, MS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Varnado4274.2 years
Williams2675.8 years
Brumfield2573.3 years
Ott2078.6 years
Johnson2068.9 years
Carter1873.8 years
Tate1871.3 years
Simmons1777.5 years
Cutrer1675.0 years
Stewart1469.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Osyka, MS
  • 67.6%Electricity
  • 25.7%Utility gas
  • 6.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Osyka, MS
  • 79.2%Electricity
  • 20.8%Utility gas


Osyka compared to Mississippi state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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