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Vardaman, Mississippi

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Population in 2022: 1,071 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +0.6%
Males: 511  (47.8%)
Females: 560  (52.2%)
Median resident age:

34.2 years
Mississippi median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 38878.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $38,400 (it was $21,518 in 2000)
Vardaman:

$38,400
MS:

$52,719

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $17,113 (it was $13,530 in 2000)

Vardaman town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $56,498 (it was $38,200 in 2000)
Vardaman:

$56,498
MS:

$162,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $135,748; detached houses: $151,575; townhouses or other attached units: $295,241; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $398,186; mobile homes: $57,712

Median gross rent in 2022: $548.

March 2022 cost of living index in Vardaman: 76.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 24.1%
(16.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 23.1% for Black residents, 29.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 33.2% for other race residents, 28.8% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Vardaman, MS (2022)
    • 32533.7%White alone
    • 30131.2%Hispanic
    • 29931.0%Black alone
    • 404.1%Two or more races
    • 80.8%Other race alone

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



According to our research of Mississippi and other state lists, there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Vardaman, Mississippi as of May 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Vardaman is 132 to 1.


Crime rates in Vardaman 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)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		1
(78.4)		2
(159.5)		1
(91.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		1
(78.4)		1
(79.7)		0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		2
(156.9)		3
(239.2)		0
(0.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		1
(78.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index33.747.018.4

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.80
Mississippi average:

2.18
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Ancestries: American (17.1%), Scotch-Irish (1.9%), English (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 285 feet

Land area: 1.36 square miles.

Population density: 790 people per square mile   (low).

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163 residents are foreign born (16.4% Latin America).

This town:

16.9%
Mississippi:

2.3%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Vardaman town:

1.0% ($368)
Mississippi:

0.7% ($425)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Memphis, TN (96.8 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (445.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Derma, MS (2.5 miles ),
Calhoun City, MS (2.8 miles ),
Woodland, MS (3.2 miles),
Pittsboro, MS (3.2 miles ),
Houston, MS (3.2 miles ),
Bruce, MS (3.5 miles ),
Mantee, MS (3.5 miles),
Big Creek, MS (3.7 miles)

Latitude: 33.88 N, Longitude: 89.18 W

Area code: 662

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2018: 3 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2017: 3 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2014: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2013: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $103,100
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $103,100
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $103,100
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $44,300
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $50,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Vardaman, MS residents
Average permit cost in Vardaman, MS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.6%
Mississippi:

2.6%
Population change in the 1990s: +144 (+15.6%).
Most common industries in Vardaman, MS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (41.1%)
  • Health care (5.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.0%)
  • Construction (5.0%)
  • Public administration (5.0%)
  • Apparel (4.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (3.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (51.3%)
  • Construction (8.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.3%)
  • Truck transportation (3.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (2.9%)
  • Health care (2.5%)
  • Computer & electronic products (2.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (29.2%)
  • Health care (8.9%)
  • Public administration (8.4%)
  • Apparel (7.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.0%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.5%)
  • Educational services (4.5%)
Most common occupations in Vardaman, MS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (12.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (10.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.7%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Assemblers and fabricators (16.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.7%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9.2%)
  • Woodworkers (4.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (15.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.4%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.0%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.0%)
  • Cashiers (4.0%)

Average climate in Vardaman, Mississippi

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Vardaman, Mississippi environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2007 was 69.3. This is about average.

City:

69.3
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2007 was 24.7. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 16.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

24.7
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Vardaman-area historical tornado activity is near Mississippi state average. It is 89% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/11/1963, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.5 miles away from the Vardaman town center killed 2 people and injured 7 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 11/21/1992, a category F4 tornado 27.7 miles away from the town center killed 12 people and injured 122 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Vardaman-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Mississippi state average. It is 255% 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 138.0 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 115.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 77.6 miles away from Vardaman 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 189.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 150.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 207.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

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

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 9, Floods: 8, Winds: 5, Freezes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Vardaman topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Vardaman:

  • TOMBIGBEE HHA REGION B (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; HOUSTON, MS)
  • BRUCE COMMUNTIY LIVING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; BRUCE, MS)
  • FLOY DYER NH (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; HOUSTON, MS)
  • TRACE REGIONAL HOSP AND SWING BED Acute Care Hospitals (about 12 miles away; HOUSTON, MS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Vardaman:

  • Mississippi State University (about 37 miles; Mississippi State, MS; Full-time enrollment: 18,237)
  • University of Mississippi (about 40 miles; University, MS; FT enrollment: 17,642)
  • Mississippi University for Women (about 52 miles; Columbus, MS; FT enrollment: 2,565)
  • Itawamba Community College (about 52 miles; Fulton, MS; FT enrollment: 5,489)
  • Northeast Mississippi Community College (about 65 miles; Booneville, MS; FT enrollment: 3,024)
  • Northwest Mississippi Community College (about 69 miles; Senatobia, MS; FT enrollment: 6,607)
  • Mississippi Valley State University (about 72 miles; Itta Bena, MS; FT enrollment: 2,233)

Public high school in Vardaman:

Public elementary/middle school in Vardaman:

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Points of interest:

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

Churches in Vardaman include: Vardaman United Methodist Church (A), First Baptist Church (B), Church of the Lord Jesus Christ (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Calhoun 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 Vardaman and their reported violations in the past:

CROSS-ROADS WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 1,027, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-15-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-15-2008), St Public Notif received (FEB-07-2008)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 311 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This town:

2.9 people
Mississippi:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

68.8%
Whole state:

69.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.5%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Banks with branches in Vardaman (2011 data):

  • BancorpSouth Bank: Vardaman Branch at 205 W Sweet Potato Street, branch established on 1946/01/21. Info updated 2007/07/18: Bank assets: $12,990.3 mil, Deposits: $10,863.8 mil, headquarters in Tupelo, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 271 total offices, Holding Company: Bancorpsouth, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Vardaman:

Marital status in Vardaman, MS
  • Never married: 34.7%
  • Now married: 46.1%
  • Separated: 3.5%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

For population 25 years and over in Vardaman:

  • High school or higher: 68.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.2
Mississippi average:

11.8

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Vardaman, MS (based on Calhoun County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant10,52656
Black Protestant8828
Mainline Protestant8056
Catholic851
None2,664-
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: 5
Calhoun County:

3.44 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

2.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Here:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

6.87 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

6.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
This county:

2.75 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

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

12.5%
State:

12.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Calhoun County:

32.3%
Mississippi:

33.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

18.0%
State:

14.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

46.1%
Mississippi:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Vardaman:

41.1%
State:

45.3%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.2
State:

29.2

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

22.5%
Mississippi:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

12.0%
Mississippi:

11.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
State:

6.7

Overweight people:
This city:

34.3%
State:

34.8%

General health condition:
Vardaman:

51.4%
Mississippi:

54.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Vardaman:

78.2%
Mississippi:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Vardaman, 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 1$3,287$39,4441$6,973
Water Supply 1$4,714$56,5680$0
Other Government Administration 1$5,684$68,2084$2,310
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$2,204
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$722
Totals for Government 3$13,685$54,7407$12,209

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

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $165,000 ($154.06)
    Financial Administration: $153,000 ($142.86)
    Sewerage: $129,000 ($120.45)
    Water Utilities: $114,000 ($106.44)
    Solid Waste Management: $109,000 ($101.77)
    Libraries: $28,000 ($26.14)
    Regular Highways: $27,000 ($25.21)
    Parks and Recreation: $27,000 ($25.21)
    Local Fire Protection: $24,000 ($22.41)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $23,000 ($21.48)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $40,000 ($37.35)
    Water Utilities: $3,000 ($2.80)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $257,000 ($239.96)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $102,000 ($95.24)
    Solid Waste Management: $94,000 ($87.77)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $17,000 ($15.87)
    Other: $14,000 ($13.07)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $44,000 ($41.08)
    General Revenue - Other: $31,000 ($28.94)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($0.93)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $200,000 ($186.74)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $131,000 ($122.32)
    Other: $25,000 ($23.34)
    Water Utilities: $11,000 ($10.27)
    Highways: $3,000 ($2.80)
  • Tax - Property: $151,000 ($140.99)
    Public Utilities Sales: $24,000 ($22.41)
    Other License: $1,000 ($0.93)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $472,000 ($440.71)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $423,000 ($394.96)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $49,000 ($45.75)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $214,000 ($199.81)

Strongest AM radio stations in Vardaman:

  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WAPI (1070 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Vardaman:

  • WSYE (93.3 FM; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: JMD, INC.)
  • WWMS (97.5 FM; OXFORD, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCMR (94.5 FM; BRUCE, MS; Owner: RUSSELL A HUMPHREY & ROBERTA L EATON)
  • WJZB (88.9 FM; STARKVILLE, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WFCA (107.9 FM; ACKERMAN, MS; Owner: FRENCH CAMP RADIO, INC.)
  • WMAB-FM (89.9 FM; ACKERMAN, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WMAV-FM (90.3 FM; OXFORD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WLZA (96.1 FM; EUPORA, MS; Owner: TRI COUNTY BROADCASTING)
  • WZLQ (98.5 FM; TUPELO, MS; Owner: SAN DOW BROADCASTING)
  • WAUM (91.9 FM; DUCK HILL, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WAJS (91.7 FM; TUPELO, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WSEL-FM (96.7 FM; PONTOTOC, MS; Owner: OLLIE COLLINS, JR.)

TV broadcast stations around Vardaman:

  • WTVA (Channel 9; TUPELO, MS; Owner: WTVA, INC.)
  • WKDH (Channel 45; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLOV-TV (Channel 27; WEST POINT, MS; Owner: LINGARD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCBI-TV (Channel 4; COLUMBUS, MS; Owner: COLUMBUS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W07BN (Channel 7; BRUCE, MS; Owner: BRUCE INDEPENDENT TV, INC.)
  • WMAB-TV (Channel 2; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WMAV-TV (Channel 18; OXFORD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION)
  • W34BJ (Channel 34; CALHOUN CITY, MS; Owner: WILLIAM EARL MORGAN)

Vardaman fatal accident list:

Mar 29, 2020 11:40 PM, Sr-8, South Main St, Lat: 33.875592, Lon: -89.177467, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 9, 2020 02:09 PM, Sr-8, Lat: 33.875978, Lon: -89.187139, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 28, 2010 09:34 AM, Sweet Potato Ave, Lat: 33.876153, Lon: -89.174136, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 22, 2000 11:09 PM, Sr-8, Lat: 33.875597, Lon: -89.177432, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Nov 8, 1998 00:59 AM, Sr-8, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 3
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 28Number of bridges
  • 292ft / 89.2mTotal length
  • $941,000Total costs
  • 41,840Total average daily traffic
  • 5,350Total average daily truck traffic
  • 42,160Total future (year 2034) average daily traffic
New bridges in Vardaman, MS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11940-1949
  • 81980-1989
  • 101990-1999
  • 82000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Vardaman, MS

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Vardaman)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 9.66 Km N Int Ms 8 & Ms 341 (Lat: 33.991222 Lon: -89.191444), Type: Building, Structure height: 34 m, Call Sign: WPMV934,
    Assigned Frequencies: 929.087 MHz, Grant Date: 03/24/2009, Expiration Date: 02/12/2019, Cancellation Date: 03/30/2019, Certifier: C F Moffatt, Registrant: Professional Licensing Consultants, Po Box 1714, Rockville, MD 20849-1714, Fax: (301) 309-1996

  • 9.66 Km N Int Ms 8 & Ms 341 (Lat: 33.991222 Lon: -89.191444), Type: Building, Structure height: 34 m, Call Sign: WPDI788,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.875 MHz, 462.900 MHz, 462.925 MHz, Grant Date: 08/15/2006, Expiration Date: 09/25/2016, Cancellation Date: 11/12/2016, Certifier: C F Moffatt, Registrant: Professional Licensing Consultants, Rockville, MD 20849-1714, Fax: (301) 309-1996


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

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  • Hwy 341 Bridge Over Yalobusha River Canal (Lat: 33.865944 Lon: -89.173944), Call Sign: WNHP633, Licensee ID: L00424860,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.362 MHz, Grant Date: 11/29/2001, Expiration Date: 12/08/2011, Cancellation Date: 02/11/2012, Registrant: Vardaman, Town Of, Vardaman, MS 38878, Phone: (601) 682-7562

  • Lat: 33.878750 Lon: -89.177083, Call Sign: WQEV610,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.960 MHz, Grant Date: 03/24/2016, Expiration Date: 04/26/2026, Certifier: James M Casey, Registrant: Federal License Management, 1784 E. 3rd Street Suite 269, Williamsport, PA 17701-3862, Phone: (570) 505-3894, Fax: (570) 651-9032, Email:

  • Lat: 33.928333 Lon: -89.172500, Call Sign: WRFK244,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.975 MHz, 160.110 MHz, 159.645 MHz, 159.855 MHz, 159.600 MHz, 160.080 MHz, 159.975 MHz, 160.110 MHz, 159.645 MHz, 159.855 MHz, 159.600 MHz, Grant Date: 03/18/2020, Expiration Date: 03/18/2030, Certifier: Randle Wright, Registrant: Washington Radio Reports, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-0668, Fax: (771) 334-6440, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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  • VARDAMAN MS, 9 County Road 436 (Lat: 33.874139 Lon: -89.191639), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93 m, Call Sign: WQQJ967,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11285.0 MHz, 11365.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11285.0 MHz, 11365.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11285.0 MHz, 11365.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, Grant Date: 01/10/2013, Expiration Date: 01/10/2023, Cancellation Date: 05/05/2014, Certifier: Chris Harris, Registrant: Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, 2101 Rexford Rd, Ste 200e, Charlotte, NC 28211, Phone: (704) 936-1801, Fax: (704) 936-1801, Email:

  • VARDAMAN, 9 County Road 436 (Lat: 33.874139 Lon: -89.191639), Type: Mast, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93 m, Call Sign: WQRR970,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6226.89 MHz, Grant Date: 06/22/2023, Expiration Date: 07/16/2033, Certifier: Gregory M Romano, Registrant: Cellco Partnership, 5055 North Point Pkwy, Np2ne Network Engineering, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

  • VARDAMAN, 9 County Road 436 (Lat: 33.874139 Lon: -89.191639), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93 m, Call Sign: WQUB552,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, Grant Date: 05/28/2014, Expiration Date: 05/28/2024, Certifier: John Monday, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Fax: (214) 746-6410, Email:

  • 9ME0634A, 9 County Road 436 (Lat: 33.874139 Lon: -89.191639), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93 m, Call Sign: WQWG551,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10815.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz... (+32 more), Grant Date: 08/14/2015, Expiration Date: 08/14/2025, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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  • Call Sign: W5FGH, Previous Call Sign: WB4DMP, Licensee ID: L00252814, Grant Date: 02/03/2022, Expiration Date: 04/10/2032, Certifier: Franklin G Hollis Jr, Registrant: Franklin G Hollis Jr, 29 County Rd 425, Vardaman, MS 38878

  • Call Sign: K4FGH, Previous Call Sign: KB4NUD, Licensee ID: L00252821, Grant Date: 06/15/2002, Expiration Date: 06/15/2012, Cancellation Date: 12/01/2007, Certifier: Franklin G Hollis Iii, Registrant: Franklin G Hollis Iii, 33 County Road 425, Vardaman, MS 38878

  • Call Sign: KD5WWU, Licensee ID: L00695823, Grant Date: 06/05/2003, Expiration Date: 06/05/2013, Cancellation Date: 06/06/2015, Certifier: Jerry K Hamilton, Registrant: Jerry K Hamilton, 35 Cr 427, Vardaman, MS 38878

  • Call Sign: KE5PHB, Licensee ID: L01300657, Grant Date: 07/02/2007, Expiration Date: 07/02/2017, Cancellation Date: 07/03/2019, Certifier: Victoria S Taylor, Registrant: Victoria S Taylor, 107 Gaines Ave, Vardaman, MS 38878

  • Call Sign: K5FGH, Previous Call Sign: K4FGH, Licensee ID: L00252821, Grant Date: 11/08/2017, Expiration Date: 12/01/2027, Certifier: Franklin G Hollis, Iii, Registrant: Franklin G Hollis Iii, 33 County Road 425, Vardaman, MS 38878

  • Call Sign: KI5FAM, Licensee ID: L02270238, Grant Date: 06/04/2019, Expiration Date: 06/04/2029, Certifier: Joseph W Smith, Registrant: Joseph W Smith, 395 Cr 462, Vardaman, MS 38878


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 reported fires - 47 took place in 2016, and the least - 14 in 2007. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Vardaman, MS When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (46.0%), and Structure Fires (35.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Vardaman, MS
    • 20446.0%Outside Fires
    • 15935.9%Structure Fires
    • 439.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 378.4%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Vardaman, MS
Most common first names in Vardaman, MS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James3673.3 years
William2373.7 years
John2268.8 years
Mary1969.1 years
Charles1566.9 years
Annie1573.7 years
George1374.9 years
Willie1363.3 years
Robert1272.9 years
Thomas1170.0 years
Most common last names in Vardaman, MS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Dye1976.4 years
Bailey1572.6 years
Parker1470.3 years
Vanlandingha1377.9 years
Blue1381.1 years
Walls1271.1 years
Mckinney1175.2 years
Jenkins1085.6 years
Tedder1072.1 years
Hollis1072.9 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Vardaman, MS
  • 45.8%Electricity
  • 35.7%Utility gas
  • 13.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.5%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Vardaman, MS
  • 47.5%Electricity
  • 39.0%Utility gas
  • 13.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Vardaman compared to Mississippi state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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