Mound, Louisiana

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Population in 2022: 13 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +8.3%
Males: (22.2%)
Females: 11  (77.8%)
Median resident age:

65.3 years
Louisiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip code: 71282

Estimated median household income in 2022: over $126,023 (it was over $200,000 in 2000)
Mound:

over $126,023
LA:

$55,416

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $77,429 (it was $92,200 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $329,677 (it was $212,500 in 2000)
Mound:

$329,677
LA:

$209,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $297,822; detached houses: $297,800
March 2022 cost of living index in Mound: 76.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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Ancestries: American (68.4%), Irish (15.8%), English (10.5%), Scottish (5.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 90 feet

Land area: 0.24 square miles.

Population density: 53 people per square mile   (very low).

Mound, Louisiana map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Mound village:

0.1% ($275)
Louisiana:

0.3% ($199)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, MS (48.0 miles , pop. 184,256).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baton Rouge, LA (130.2 miles , pop. 227,818).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (313.6 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Delta, LA (2.3 miles ),
Vicksburg, MS (3.0 miles ),
Richmond, LA (3.1 miles ),
Tallulah, LA (3.3 miles ),
Newellton, LA (4.7 miles ),
Edwards, MS (5.0 miles ),
Port Gibson, MS (5.1 miles ),
Delhi, LA (5.3 miles )

Latitude: 32.34 N, Longitude: 91.03 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 318

Distribution of median household income in Mound, LA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Mound, LA in 2022

Mound satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.6%
Louisiana:

3.8%

Average climate in Mound, Louisiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2003 was 74.3. This is about average.

City:

74.3
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2003 was 27.1. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 8.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.1
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Mound-area historical tornado activity is above Louisiana state average. It is 139% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/5/1953, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 7.4 miles away from the Mound village center killed 38 people and injured 270 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 2/21/1971, a category F5 tornado 26.1 miles away from the village center killed 47 people and injured 510 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Mound-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Louisiana state average. It is 234% 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 231.7 miles away from the city center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 197.9 miles away from Mound center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 236.2 miles away from Mound center
On 1/21/1982 at 00:33:54, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 207.4 miles away from Mound center
On 5/4/2001 at 06:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.2 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 209.4 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 231.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Madison Parish (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Hurricanes: 6, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 2, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Mound topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Mound:

  • VICKSBURG CONVALESCENT CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; VICKSBURG, MS)
  • HOSPICE CARE FOUNDATION INC (Hospital, about 9 miles away; VICKSBURG, MS)
  • RIVER REGION HEALTH SYSTEM SNF (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; VICKSBURG, MS)
  • HERITAGE HOUSE NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; V'BURG, MS)
  • KUHN MEMORIAL STATE HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 10 miles away; VICKSBURG, MS)
  • AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH OF VICKSBURG (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; VICKSBURG, MS)
  • CAMELLIA HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; VICKSBURG, MS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mound:

  • Alcorn State University (about 33 miles; Alcorn State, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,479)
  • Hinds Community College (about 37 miles; Raymond, MS; FT enrollment: 9,115)
  • Mississippi College (about 41 miles; Clinton, MS; FT enrollment: 3,919)
  • Jackson State University (about 48 miles; Jackson, MS; FT enrollment: 7,485)
  • Belhaven University (about 51 miles; Jackson, MS; FT enrollment: 3,147)
  • Copiah-Lincoln Community College (about 58 miles; Wesson, MS; FT enrollment: 2,532)
  • Louisiana Delta Community College (about 60 miles; Monroe, LA; FT enrollment: 3,168)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Mound Fire District 1 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

2.7 people
Louisiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

85.7%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

0.0%
Whole state:

6.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Mound:

Marital status in Mound, LA
  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 78.7%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 21.3%

For population 25 years and over in Mound:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.4
Louisiana average:

11.9

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Mound, LA (based on Madison Parish data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant3,1307
Black Protestant1,1035
Mainline Protestant4953
Catholic941
None7,271-
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: 2
Madison Parish:

1.69 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Madison Parish:

3.39 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
Madison Parish:

5.08 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

4.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
Here:

3.39 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

5.92 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Madison Parish:

12.1%
State:

10.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

32.8%
Louisiana:

29.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Madison Parish:

8.2%
State:

13.7%
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$212$2,5441$23
Sewerage 1$76$9121$9
Other and Unallocable 1$20$2400$0
Water Supply 1$36$4320$0
Gas Supply 1$167$2,0040$0
Police - Other 1$29$3480$0
Parks and Recreation 1$23$2760$0
Streets and Highways 1$122$1,4641$4
Judicial and Legal 1$11$1320$0
Financial Administration 1$104$1,2481$15
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$63
Totals for Government 10$800$9605$114

Strongest AM radio stations in Mound:

  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WRTM (1490 AM; 1 kW; VICKSBURG, MS; Owner: COMMANDER COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WQBC (1420 AM; 1 kW; VICKSBURG, MS; Owner: CORLEY RUSHING COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WTWZ (1120 AM; daytime; 8 kW; CLINTON, MS; Owner: WOOD BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WJDX (620 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIIN (780 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RIDGELAND, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH RADIO, INC)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWDF (720 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RICHLAND, MS; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KBYO (1360 AM; 0 kW; TALLULAH, LA; Owner: TIGER COMMUNICATIONS INCORPORATED)
  • WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
  • WSLI (930 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MS; Owner: SPORTSRAD, INC.)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mound:

  • WBBV (101.3 FM; VICKSBURG, MS; Owner: BISHOP BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBYO-FM (104.9 FM; TALLULAH, LA; Owner: TIGER COMMUNICATIONS INCORPORATED)
  • WSTZ-FM (106.7 FM; VICKSBURG, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMSI-FM (102.9 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDBT (95.5 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMPN-FM (91.3 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WUSJ (96.3 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRTM-FM (100.5 FM; PORT GIBSON, MS; Owner: COMMANDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WJKK (98.7 FM; VICKSBURG, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH RADIO, INC.)
  • W288BB (105.5 FM; VICKSBURG, MS; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WQNZ (95.1 FM; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: FIRST NATCHEZ CORPORATION)
  • WTYX (94.7 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: BACKYARD BROADCASTING MISSISSIPPI, LLC)
  • WJMI (99.7 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF MISSISSIPPI, L.L.C.)
  • WATU (89.3 FM; PORT GIBSON, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Mound:

  • WLBT (Channel 3; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
  • WNTZ (Channel 48; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF NATCHEZ LICENSE CORP.)
  • WDBD (Channel 40; JACKSON, MS; Owner: WDBD LICENSE CORP.)
  • WMPN-TV (Channel 29; JACKSON, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WJTV (Channel 12; JACKSON, MS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W26BB (Channel 26; VICKSBURG, MS; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KNOE-TV (Channel 8; MONROE, LA; Owner: NOE CORP., LLC)
  • WJKO-LP (Channel 64; JACKSON, MS; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WJMF-LP (Channel 53; JACKSON, MS; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WJXF-LP (Channel 49; JACKSON, MS; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAPT (Channel 16; JACKSON, MS; Owner: WAPT HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WBXK-CA (Channel 8; JACKSON, ETC., MS; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 7Number of bridges
  • 46ft / 14.4mTotal length
  • 18,080Total average daily traffic
  • 4,574Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • Mound Rest Area 6.1 Mi W Of Delta (Lat: 32.321806 Lon: -90.993444), Call Sign: KNBA873, Licensee ID: L00009917,
    Assigned Frequencies: 47.3200 MHz, 47.4000 MHz, Grant Date: 02/10/2001, Expiration Date: 04/29/2011, Cancellation Date: 12/16/2002, Registrant: State Of Louisiana, 7686 Tom Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70895, Phone: (504) 925-5719

  • On I 20 5 Mi E (Lat: 32.322083 Lon: -90.993444), Call Sign: KNFR253, Licensee ID: L00009917,
    Assigned Frequencies: 39.5000 MHz, Grant Date: 03/08/2002, Expiration Date: 05/18/2012, Cancellation Date: 05/16/2011, Registrant: State Of Louisiana, 7686 Tom Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70895, Phone: (504) 925-5719

  • Letourneau Road, Letourneau Road @ Kcs Track (Lat: 32.332889 Lon: -90.998000), Type: Mast, Structure height: 6.1 m, Overall height: 7.9 m, Call Sign: WQSM246, Licensee ID: L01162548,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.950 MHz, Grant Date: 10/29/2013, Expiration Date: 10/29/2023, Cancellation Date: 08/04/2014, Certifier: Danny Hall, Registrant: Meridian Speedway LLC, 4601 Hilry Huckaby Dr., Shreveport, LA 71107, Phone: (318) 676-6064, Fax: (318) 676-6252, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • Chad Hargrave CPE, Lat: 32.316778 Lon: -91.038222, Type: Building, Structure height: 3.1 m, Call Sign: WQNL910,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 03/18/2011, Expiration Date: 03/18/2021, Cancellation Date: 03/29/2021, Certifier: Michael S Donovan Jr., Registrant: Newbreak Management Co. LLC, Vicksburg, MS 39182, Phone: (601) 456-0556, Fax: (601) 630-0101, Email:

  • Erin Busby, Lat: 32.317194 Lon: -91.040111, Type: Building, Structure height: 3 m, Call Sign: WQNL910,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 03/18/2011, Expiration Date: 03/18/2021, Cancellation Date: 03/29/2021, Certifier: Michael S Donovan Jr., Registrant: Newbreak Management Co. LLC, Vicksburg, MS 39182, Phone: (601) 456-0556, Fax: (601) 630-0101, Email:

  • NewbreakDW AP, Lat: 32.331000 Lon: -90.985972, Type: Building, Structure height: 3 m, Call Sign: WQNL910,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 03/18/2011, Expiration Date: 03/18/2021, Cancellation Date: 03/29/2021, Certifier: Michael S Donovan Jr., Registrant: Newbreak Management Co. LLC, Vicksburg, MS 39182, Phone: (601) 456-0556, Fax: (601) 630-0101, Email:

  • George Carr AP, Lat: 32.310111 Lon: -91.041111, Type: Tower, Structure height: 15.5 m, Call Sign: WQNL910,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 03/18/2011, Expiration Date: 03/18/2021, Cancellation Date: 03/29/2021, Certifier: Michael S Donovan Jr., Registrant: Newbreak Management Co. LLC, Vicksburg, MS 39182, Phone: (601) 456-0556, Fax: (601) 630-0101, Email:


FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1
  • Vicksburg Tallulah Regional Airport (Lat: 32.352917 Lon: -91.025111), Type: Tower, Call Sign: KLV2,
    Assigned Frequencies: 123.000 MHz, Grant Date: 12/24/2014, Expiration Date: 01/04/2025, Registrant: 175 Vtr Airport Rd., Tallulah, LA 71282, Phone: (318) 574-5841, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Mound, LA
  • 71.4%Utility gas
  • 28.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Mound, LA
  • 100.0%Utility gas


Mound compared to Louisiana state average:

  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
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