Pearl River County Lib System
Overview
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total E-Rate subsidies | $9K | $10K | $31K | $10K | $10K | $10K | $11K | $11K | $21K | $29K | $27K | $20K | $14K | $15K | $14K | $14K | $13K | $7K | $4K | $12K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $7K | $5K | $7K | $6K | $7K |
| Average discount rate | 88% | 88% | 87% | 88% | 88% | 90% | 90% | 63% | 60% | 70% | 73% | 86% | 87% | 87% | 90% | 87% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 90% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 79% | 81% | 77% | 79% | 80% |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 275 | 275 | 50 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 275 | 275 | 50 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Subsidies by E-Rate service type
| Service type | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voice | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $26 | $493 | $1K | $2K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $25K | $20K | $14K | $15K | $14K | $14K | $13K | $7K | $4K | $12K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $7K | $5K | $7K | $2K | $3K |
| Internal Connections | $553 | $663 | $21K | $663 | $663 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | $8K | $10K | $10K | $10K | $9K | $10K | $11K | $11K | $20K | $28K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $4K | $4K |
| Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Managed Internal Broadband Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Back of Envelope Estimate of Equal Distribution
| Recipient | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Reed Crosby Memorial Library | $6K | $6K | $18K | $6K | $6K | $115K | $115K | $43K | $14K | $16K |
| Poplarville Public Library | $6K | $6K | $15K | $6K | $6K | $44K | $43K | $43K | $14K | $15K |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Reed Crosby Memorial Library | Picayune | 90% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| Poplarville Public Library | Poplarville | 90% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
Subsidies by service provider (top 10)
| Service provider | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
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| BellSouth Telecommunications, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | $720 | $711 | $823 | $29K | $27K | $18K | $13K | $14K | $14K | $13K | $12K | $7K | $4K | $12K | $10K | $10K | $9K | $7K | $5K | $7K | $6K | $7K |
| AT&T Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | $10K | $10K | $10K | $20K | $300 | — | $1K | $730 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $369 | $332 | $263 | $185 | $259 | $247 | $304 |
| Telepak Networks, Inc. | $9K | $10K | $10K | $10K | $10K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Synergetics Diversified Computer Services, Inc | — | — | $21K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telepak, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $216 | $216 | $216 | $273 | $324 | $288 | $288 | $329 | $378 | $332 | $333 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BellSouth Long Distance, Inc. dba AT&T Long Distance Service | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $653 | $691 | $432 | $605 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lucent Technologies, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Business Communications, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vital Network Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ALLTEL Communications, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Overview and provider figures are the entity’s total authorized disbursements (entity-wide, FCC Form 471 FRN Status). Per-recipient figures are a back-of-envelope estimate: each funding request line item’s post-discount cost divided equally among the line’s recipients. FY2010–2015 figures are from USAC legacy data (BEN level). FY2026 omitted (funding year in progress). Note: the last year or two in any disbursement series always looks artificially low (FY2025 invoices are still being paid), which is why figures dip at the end — that’s the real state of USAC’s data, not an error. Source: USAC Open Data, retrieved 2026-06-10.