Columbus, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Lowndes County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
23,616
Population
942/sq mi density
$40,588
Median Income
$28,006 per capita
$121,200
Home Value
$179,537 Zillow
$882
Median Rent
31.5% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$40,588 median income, 9.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,200 home value, $882/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.8% bachelor's degree or higher
DOL Wage Violations in Columbus (50)
67
Violations
$724,113
Back Wages Owed
1,305
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since 2005. Shows employers with back wage violations.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TC Express | - | - | 39702 | - | 1 | $70,810 | $1,388 | 51 |
| ACT Center | - | - | 39703 | - | 1 | $62,680 | $5,698 | 11 |
| Sharp Forestry | - | - | 39701 | - | 3 | $46,633 | $1,504 | 31 |
| Vaughan Masonry, Inc | - | - | 39702 | - | 2 | $46,528 | $3,102 | 15 |
| Southern Hearts Homecare | - | - | 39702 | - | 1 | $39,071 | $550 | 71 |
| JDM Enterprises | - | - | 39701 | - | 1 | $34,583 | $1,235 | 28 |
| James W. Hunt Community Home | - | - | 39703 | - | 1 | $33,647 | $2,403 | 14 |
| North Atlantic Security | - | - | 39705 | - | 3 | $32,299 | $333 | 97 |
| Arrington Assisted Living | - | - | 39702 | - | 1 | $29,709 | $464 | 64 |
| Associated Architectural Products | - | - | 39701 | - | 1 | $28,186 | $1,566 | 18 |
| Academy Fence Company | - | - | 39702 | - | 2 | $25,842 | $1,077 | 24 |
| L-3 Communications Vertex Aerospace, LLC | - | - | 39710 | - | 1 | $16,615 | $4,154 | 4 |
| Technology Services International | - | - | 39710 | - | 1 | $15,292 | $2,549 | 6 |
| Umi's | - | - | 39702 | - | 1 | $15,212 | $2,535 | 6 |
| Home Place Personnel Care Home of Columbus | - | - | 39702 | - | 1 | $15,021 | $268 | 56 |
| TRIMJOIST CORPORATION [OSHA] | - | - | 39702 | Other Millwork (including Flooring) | 1 | $13,795 | $96 | 143 |
| Holiday Inn | - | IHG | 39705 | - | 2 | $11,633 | $375 | 31 |
| Mississippi Industrial Waste | - | - | 39701 | - | 1 | $10,559 | $311 | 34 |
| Mike's Fine Wines & Liquors | - | - | 39705 | - | 1 | $10,003 | $10,003 | 1 |
| SPECPRO, INC. | - | - | 39710 | - | 1 | $9,695 | $2,424 | 4 |
| Food Giant | - | Houchens Food Group, Inc | 39702 | - | 1 | $9,669 | $4,834 | 2 |
| McDonald's | - | McDonalds Corporation | 39705 | - | 1 | $9,652 | $94 | 103 |
| America's Best Value Inn | - | - | 39701 | - | 3 | $8,435 | $602 | 14 |
| Cal Kola Express | - | - | 39705 | - | 1 | $8,364 | $1,195 | 7 |
| Quick Mart | - | - | 39705 | - | 1 | $7,833 | $712 | 11 |
| Robinson Janitorial Specialist | - | - | 39701 | - | 1 | $7,349 | $113 | 65 |
| L-3 Communication Logistics Solutions | - | - | 39710 | - | 1 | $7,193 | $3,597 | 2 |
| Shelton's Pharrmacy | - | - | 39702 | - | 1 | $6,824 | $1,137 | 6 |
| Columbus/Lowndes E-911 | - | - | 39701 | - | 1 | $6,610 | $413 | 16 |
| Sander's Oil Company | - | - | 39703 | - | 1 | $6,263 | $895 | 7 |
| Harvey's Restaurant | - | - | 39701 | - | 1 | $6,126 | $89 | 69 |
| Big Daddy's Liquor Barrel | - | - | 39702 | - | 1 | $5,232 | $1,308 | 4 |
| Windsor Place Rehab | - | - | 39702 | - | 1 | $5,211 | $113 | 46 |
| Wingate by Wyndham | - | - | 39701 | - | 1 | $5,188 | $216 | 24 |
| Christy's Hamburgers | - | - | 39701 | - | 1 | $4,729 | $473 | 10 |
| Wheeler Roofing | - | - | 39705 | - | 1 | $4,013 | $287 | 14 |
| FPMI Solutions, Inc. | - | - | 39710 | - | 1 | $3,940 | $1,970 | 2 |
| La Fiesta Mexican Grill | - | - | 39705 | - | 1 | $3,867 | $773 | 5 |
| Flight Safety Services | - | - | 39710 | - | 1 | $3,615 | $723 | 5 |
| RENOVATIONS OF MISSISSIPPI | - | - | 39701 | Finish Carpentry Contractors | 1 | $3,291 | $1,097 | 3 |
| Days Inn | - | Wyndham Hotels | 39705 | - | 1 | $3,156 | $166 | 19 |
| Boswell's Animal Clinic | - | - | 39705 | - | 1 | $3,112 | $778 | 4 |
| McDonalds #24680 | - | McDonalds Corporation | 39702 | - | 1 | $3,060 | $65 | 47 |
| Best Western Executive Suites | - | - | 39705 | - | 2 | $2,640 | $132 | 20 |
| Baucom Building Maintenance, Inc. | - | - | 39702 | - | 1 | $2,464 | $1,232 | 2 |
| Holiday Inn | - | IHG | 39701 | - | 1 | $2,315 | $165 | 14 |
| JR's Texaco | - | - | 39701 | - | 1 | $2,272 | $454 | 5 |
| 9th Street Day Care Center | - | - | 39701 | - | 1 | $1,733 | $866 | 2 |
| Master Host Inn | - | - | 39705 | - | 1 | $1,409 | $352 | 4 |
| Fuqua's Super Market | - | - | 39701 | - | 1 | $1,285 | $1,285 | 1 |