Skip to main content

Bogue Chitto CDP (Kemper and Neshoba Counties): Infrastructure

Infrastructure in Bogue Chitto CDP (Kemper and Neshoba Counties): the Porterville W/A water system, 3 fire stations, and 3 police facilities. Broadband at 100/20 Mbps reaches 100% of premises.

Water & Sewer

Active community water systems serving residents (EPA SDWIS). Each PWS has a unique ID and reports the population it serves.

Systems (4)

Porterville W/A
MS0350006
Townsend Water Association
MS0350005
Porterville W/A-Kemper Springs
MS0350024
Town Of Scooba
MS0350004

Power & Energy

Electric utility data from EIA Form 861 — provider, residential rate, customer count, and revenue. Rate reflects the average residential ¢/kWh.

Electricity · Electricity rate (¢/kWh)13.39¢/kWh
Electricity · Customers1340459
Electricity · Revenue Millions$2,490
Electricity · Year2024

Sources: EIA Annual Retail Sales 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Internet & Mobile

Broadband and mobile coverage from FCC Form 477. Percentages reflect the share of premises that can subscribe to service at the listed speed (not necessarily the share who do).

Broadband · % of premises with 25/3 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Mississippi median)
Broadband · % of premises with 100/20 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Mississippi median)
Broadband · % of premises with 250/25 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Mississippi median)
Broadband · % of premises with 1 Gbps / 100 Mbps broadband75.5% (at Mississippi median)
Broadband · Broadband-capable premises507
Mobile Broadband · 3G mobile coverage0.000000000
Mobile Broadband · 4G mobile coverage1.000000000 (at Mississippi median)
Mobile Broadband · 5G mobile coverage0.006666667 (vs Mississippi 100.0%)
Mobile Home Parks Detail · County total1

Sources: FCC BDC Jun 2025 · FCC BDC Mobile 2024 · HIFLD / IRS BMF  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Public Safety Stations

Fire, EMS, and police stations within range — HIFLD federal datasets. Distance is great-circle from the town centroid.

Ems Stations (3)

KEMPER COUNTY VOLUNTEER FIRE DISTRICT 1 / SCOOBA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
STATE HIGHWAY 16 · (601) 743-2255 · 5.2 mi
KEMPER COUNTY VOLUNTEER FIRE DISTRICT 3 / DE KALB VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
HOPPER AVENUE · (601) 743-2255 · 6.2 mi
KEMPER COUNTY VOLUNTEER FIRE DISTRICT 2 / PORTERVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
SUARNOOCHES-PORTERVILLE ROAD · (601) 743-2255 · 9.1 mi

Fire Stations (3)

Scooba Volunteer Fire Department
State Highway 16 · 5.2 mi
De Kalb Volunteer Fire Department
Hopper Avenue · 6.2 mi
3 Mile Corner Volunteer Fire Department
Binnsville Road · 7.4 mi

Police Stations (3)

SCOOBA POLICE DEPARTMENT
888 KEMPER STREET · (662) 476-8451 · 4.4 mi
DEKALB POLICE DEPARTMENT
94 BELL STREET · (601) 743-9197 · 6.2 mi
KEMPER COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT
14489 STATE HIGHWAY 16 WEST · (601) 743-2255 · 7.4 mi

Transportation

Nearest airport, Amtrak, and transit stations. Distance is great-circle miles from the town centroid.

Nearest Airport · NameGiles Airport
Nearest Airport · Typesmall airport
Nearest Airport · Distance8.9 mi

Sources: OurAirports.com  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Dams & Hazards

Dams In County · Total60

Sources: NID 2026  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Other

Infrastructure Quality · Broadband Coverage100%
Infrastructure Quality · Internet Adoption Pct75.0%
Infrastructure Quality · Municipal WaterYes
Infrastructure Quality · Strengthsexcellent broadband, municipal water
Natural Gas · Price Per Mcf$16
Natural Gas · Year2024
Nearest Amtrak · NameMeridian, Mississippi
Nearest Amtrak · Distance31.3 mi
Nearest Weather Station · IdUS1MSKM0007
Nearest Weather Station · NameSCOOBA 1.2 ESE
Nearest Weather Station · Distance0.4 mi
Nearest Weather Station · Noaa Urlhttps://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cdo-web/datasets/GHCND/stations/US1MSKM0007/detail
Plant Hardiness Zone · Zone8b
Plant Hardiness Zone · Min Temp F15
Plant Hardiness Zone · Max Temp F20

Sources: EIA state residential price + Census B25040 · HIFLD Amtrak Stations · NOAA GHCN-Daily station list — nearest by coordinates · Spatial interpolation from 10088 USDA PHZM data points