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Toomsuba, Mississippi

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Population in 2010: 773.
Males: 333  (43.2%)
Females: 440  (56.8%)
Median resident age:

50.6 years
Mississippi median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 39364.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $49,904
Toomsuba:

$49,904
MS:

$52,719

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $29,321

Toomsuba CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $122,600
Toomsuba:

$122,600
MS:

$162,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $126,806; detached houses: $178,861; mobile homes: $27,916
March 2022 cost of living index in Toomsuba: 77.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 13.2%
(14.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents)

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  • Races in Toomsuba, MS (2022)
    • 59482.2%White alone
    • 709.7%Hispanic
    • 689.4%Two or more races
    • 91.2%Black alone

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According to our research of Mississippi and other state lists, there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Toomsuba, Mississippi as of May 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Toomsuba is 72 to 1.


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Ancestries: European (53.2%), English (25.9%), Scotch-Irish (8.2%), German (6.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 315 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tuscaloosa, AL (78.5 miles , pop. 77,906).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (124.6 miles , pop. 242,820).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (446.7 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Lauderdale, MS (2.7 miles ),
Cuba, AL (2.8 miles ),
Marion, MS (2.9 miles ),
Meridian Station, MS (3.3 miles ),
Meridian, MS (3.5 miles ),
York, AL (3.6 miles ),
Nellieburg, MS (4.0 miles ),
Collinsville, MS (4.5 miles )

Latitude: 32.42 N, Longitude: 88.51 W

Area code: 601

Distribution of median household income in Toomsuba, MS in 2022
Distribution of house value in Toomsuba, MS in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.7%
Mississippi:

2.6%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 57.2. This is better than average.

City:

57.2
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.420. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.420
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 22.5. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

22.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.02. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.02
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Toomsuba-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Mississippi state average. It is 78% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/29/1976, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.4 miles away from the Toomsuba place center injured 8 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/1/1953, a category F4 tornado 13.8 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Toomsuba-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Mississippi state average. It is 143% 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 115.3 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) earthquake occurred 99.7 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 37.1 miles away from Toomsuba center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 97.9 miles away from Toomsuba center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 219.5 miles away from the city center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 245.8 miles away from Toomsuba 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 Lauderdale County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Tornadoes: 7, Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Hurricanes: 5, 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).

Hospitals and medical centers near Toomsuba:

  • ALLIANCE HEALTH CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 11 miles away; MERIDIAN, MS)
  • GOLDEN LIVING CENTER-MERIDIAN (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; MERIDIAN, MS)
  • THE OAKS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; MERIDIAN, MS)
  • MERIDIAN COMM LIVING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; MERIDIAN, MS)
  • ASERACARE HOSPICE-MERIDIAN, LLC (Hospital, about 12 miles away; MERIDIAN, MS)
  • RUSH FOUNDATION HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 12 miles away; MERIDIAN, MS)
  • SPECIALITY HOSPITAL OF MERIDIAN,THE (Hospital, about 12 miles away; MERIDIAN, MS)

Amtrak station near Toomsuba:

  • 12 miles: MERIDIAN (1901 FRONT ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Toomsuba:

  • Meridian Community College (about 14 miles; Meridian, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,750)
  • University of West Alabama (about 23 miles; Livingston, AL; FT enrollment: 3,394)
  • East Mississippi Community College (about 29 miles; Scooba, MS; FT enrollment: 5,180)
  • East Central Community College (about 36 miles; Decatur, MS; FT enrollment: 2,380)
  • Jones County Junior College (about 70 miles; Ellisville, MS; FT enrollment: 3,942)
  • Shelton State Community College (about 74 miles; Tuscaloosa, AL; FT enrollment: 4,106)
  • Mississippi State University (about 74 miles; Mississippi State, MS; FT enrollment: 18,237)

Points of interest:

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

Churches in Toomsuba include: Pleasant Grove Church (A), Toomsuba Baptist Church (B), Little Hope Baptist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Hearn Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Bailey Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

2.6 people
Mississippi:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

71.3%
Whole state:

69.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

10.1%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Toomsuba:

Marital status in Toomsuba, MS
  • Never married: 30.4%
  • Now married: 20.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 14.6%
  • Divorced: 34.6%

For population 25 years and over in Toomsuba:

  • High school or higher: 89.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.9%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.4
Mississippi average:

11.8

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Toomsuba, MS (based on Lauderdale County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant37,626118
Black Protestant8,49826
Mainline Protestant8,33950
Catholic1,8282
Other1,2424
None22,728-
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: 15
Lauderdale County:

1.93 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

2.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Lauderdale County:

0.26 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

0.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 14
Lauderdale County:

1.80 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

0.80 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 65
This county:

8.34 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 36
Here:

4.62 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.03 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

12.7%
State:

12.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Lauderdale County:

32.9%
Mississippi:

33.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Lauderdale County:

13.9%
Mississippi:

14.4%

Businesses in Toomsuba, MS

  • Arby's: 1
  • Subway: 1
  • UPS: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Toomsuba:

  • WMOX (1010 AM; 10 kW; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MAGNOLIA STATE B/C CO., INC.)
  • WALT (910 AM; 5 kW; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNBN (1290 AM; 2 kW; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: FRANK RACKLEY, JR.)
  • WYLS (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; YORK, AL; Owner: GRANTELL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMER (1390 AM; 5 kW; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MICHAEL H. GLASS)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WFFX (1450 AM; 1 kW; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WQST (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FOREST, MS; Owner: ACE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Toomsuba:

  • WJDQ (101.3 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOKK (97.1 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W217AQ (91.3 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WMMZ (102.1 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: EAST MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WYYW (95.1 FM; MARION, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMLV (106.9 FM; STONEWALL, MS; Owner: EAST MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • W213AV (90.5 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • W211BD (89.7 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WKZB (93.5 FM; BUTLER, AL; Owner: EAST MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WSLY (104.9 FM; YORK, AL; Owner: GRANTELL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMAW-FM (88.1 FM; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WQST-FM (92.5 FM; FOREST, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WMSO (97.9 FM; NEWTON, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJXM (105.7 FM; DE KALB, MS; Owner: EAST MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTERS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Toomsuba:

  • WGBC (Channel 30; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS, INCORPORATED)
  • WMDN (Channel 24; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: WMDN, INC.)
  • WTOK-TV (Channel 11; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WMAW-TV (Channel 14; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WIIQ (Channel 41; DEMOPOLIS, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • W50BQ (Channel 50; MERIDIAN, ETC., MS; Owner: COLUMBUS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W36CU (Channel 36; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

Toomsuba fatal accident list:

Nov 25, 2019 05:45 PM, Us-11, Lat: 32.418589, Lon: -88.509025, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Nov 6, 2014 02:55 PM, Us-80 East, Lat: 32.418194, Lon: -88.502528, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 46Number of bridges
  • 492ft / 150mTotal length
  • $5,882,493,000Total costs
  • 224,896Total average daily traffic
  • 46,215Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Toomsuba, MS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 231960-1969
  • 91970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 12010-2019
  • 32020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Toomsuba, MS

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Toomsuba)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • L1 MOBILES, Lat: 32.416250 Lon: -88.410694, Call Sign: WQZZ918,
    Assigned Frequencies: 161.475 MHz, Grant Date: 09/19/2017, Expiration Date: 09/19/2027, Certifier: Jerry R Celio, Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree St Ne, Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • RUSSELL, 167-B Betts Radcliff Road (Lat: 32.402389 Lon: -88.548778), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93 m, Call Sign: WRCN551,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10895.0 MHz, 10935.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10935.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10935.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10935.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10935.0 MHz... (+6 more), Grant Date: 11/20/2018, Expiration Date: 11/20/2028, Certifier: Larry F Butts, Registrant: Southern Company Services, 600 N. 18th St / Bin 5n-5409, Birmingham, AL 35203, Phone: (205) 257-7600, Fax: (205) 257-2134, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

7
  • Call Sign: KA2ZZB, Licensee ID: L00389142, Grant Date: 01/31/2012, Expiration Date: 03/31/2022, Registrant: Donald W North, 6197 Shadypine Drive, Toomsuba, MS 39364

  • Call Sign: N5KPC, Grant Date: 06/26/1997, Expiration Date: 06/26/2007, Cancellation Date: 06/27/2009, Registrant: Robert Friedenreich, 5172 Rainbow Ct, Toomsuba, MS 39364

  • Call Sign: KE5ATB, Licensee ID: L00692354, Grant Date: 01/14/2014, Expiration Date: 03/23/2024, Certifier: Joseph E Davidson, Registrant: Joseph E Davidson, 5071 Wright Spur Rd, Toomsuba, MS 39364

  • Call Sign: KE5VIB, Licensee ID: L01411592, Grant Date: 04/11/2018, Expiration Date: 06/25/2028, Certifier: Jennifer Stanley, Registrant: Jennifer Stanley, 7525 Lauderdale Toomsuba Road, Toomsuba, MS 39364

  • Call Sign: KE5VIE, Licensee ID: L01411594, Grant Date: 04/11/2018, Expiration Date: 06/25/2028, Certifier: Jared F Stanley, Registrant: Jared F Stanley, 7525 Lauderdale Toomsuba Road, Toomsuba, MS 39364

  • Call Sign: AG5TU, Licensee ID: L02248969, Grant Date: 03/19/2019, Expiration Date: 03/19/2029, Certifier: Jose Caseslorente, Registrant: Jose Caseslorente, 8120 Lauderdale Toomsuba Rd, Toomsuba, MS 39364

  • Call Sign: KI5UXZ, Licensee ID: L02237085, Grant Date: 04/18/2022, Expiration Date: 04/18/2032, Certifier: Jerome H Sharp, Registrant: Jerome H Sharp, 1849 Sam Lackey Rd, Toomsuba, MS 39364


FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 501 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 8, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W CANADA JT15D-1 (2200 Pounds of Thrust) (Turbo-fan)
    N-Number: 150RM, N150RM, N-150RM, Serial Number: 501-0076, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 08/16/1978, Certificate Issue Date: 07/12/2016
    Registrant (LLC): Burke Aviation LLC, 5980 Dogwood Dr, Toomsuba, MS 39364
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 07/22/1993, Exported to: Germany
  • Aircraft: TERRUTTY ALLAN R VANS RV6-A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AEROSPORT O-360 A2A (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 339AS, N339AS, N-339AS, Serial Number: 60554, Year manufactured: 2009, Airworthiness Date: 03/19/2009, Certificate Issue Date: 10/29/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Charlotte G Kay, 4928 Russell Topton Rd, Toomsuba, MS 39364
  • Aircraft: BEECH A36 (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 138 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3816S, N3816S, N-3816S, Serial Number: E-1806, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 01/07/1981, Certificate Issue Date: 07/16/2010
    Registrant (LLC): Key Field Flyers LLC, 5980 Dogwood Dr, Toomsuba, MS 39364
  • Aircraft: RYAN NAVION B (Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4197K, N4197K, N-4197K, Serial Number: NAV-4-1197, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 04/01/1974, Certificate Issue Date: 01/08/2019
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Robert H Kay, 4928 Russell Topton Rd, Toomsuba, MS 39364, Other Owners: Charlotte G Kay, Stephen D Kay

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 38. The highest number of fire incidents - 56 took place in 2010, and the least - 8 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Toomsuba, MS When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (50.6%), and Structure Fires (28.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Toomsuba, MS
    • 32550.6%Outside Fires
    • 18428.7%Structure Fires
    • 11618.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 172.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Toomsuba, MS
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Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Toomsuba, MS
  • 58.0%Electricity
  • 35.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Toomsuba, MS
  • 100.0%Electricity


Toomsuba compared to Mississippi state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
There are 6 pilots and 5 other airmen in this city.
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