Power Outages in Bolivar County, MS
As of October 19, 2026 12:50 UTC, about 4 customers are without power in Bolivar County, MS across 1 reported incident. There is no live feed for Coahoma Electric Power Assn and Delta Electric Power Assn, so outages in their service area aren't counted. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 5.6 hours.
Bolivar County, MS is served by 3 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/mississippi/bolivar-county
- As of
- October 19, 2026 12:50 UTC
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Bolivar County, MS", live data as of October 19, 2026 12:50 UTC. https://massoutage.com/mississippi/bolivar-county
Not counted: no live feed for Coahoma Electric Power Assn and Delta Electric Power Assn.
66%of this county's ~19,442 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: Coahoma Electric Power Assn, Delta Electric Power Assn. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Mississippi LLC | Live · county | 4 | 12,742 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Coahoma Electric Power Assn | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Delta Electric Power Assn | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Entergy Mississippi LLC reportsevery town in the county on each poll, so 0 out is a real all-clear. ETRs are the utility's own estimates.
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Bolivar Countywho rely on electricity-dependent medical equipment (ventilators, oxygen concentrators, home dialysis, powered wheelchairs, and more). HHS reports counts of 1–10 as “≤11”. Medicare only, so the full at-risk population is larger.
By ZIP code (15)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38732 | 282 | 12 | 212 | ≤11 |
| 38773 | 77 | ≤11 | 61 | ≤11 |
| 38769 | 38 | ≤11 | 30 | 0 |
| 38730 | 36 | ≤11 | 27 | 0 |
| 38774 | 35 | ≤11 | 31 | ≤11 |
| 38762 | 32 | ≤11 | 26 | ≤11 |
| 38759 | 24 | ≤11 | 17 | ≤11 |
| 38726 | 14 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| 38740 | 13 | ≤11 | ≤11 | ≤11 |
| 38781 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 38772 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 38764 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 38746 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | ≤11 |
| 38725 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 38720 | ≤11 | ≤11 | ≤11 | 0 |
Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.
Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Bolivar County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Bolivar County right now.
Bolivar County has been under 17 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Red Flag Warning on October 17, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×6
- Red Flag Warning ×3
- Tropical Cyclone Local Statement ×3
- Wind Advisory ×3
- Fire Weather Watch ×2
Latest Bolivar County, MS outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 3h 23m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 287 customers out (2.0% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 10m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 174 customers out (1.2% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 4h 49m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 174 customers out (1.2% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 21m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 479 customers out (3.3% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Bolivar County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within Bolivar Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Bolivar County went about 5.6 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 12,347 customers.
The US EIA reports Mississippi utilities averaged 8.7 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 5.6 hrs.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 12,347 customers out) · decade average 9.5 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 550 | 3,093 | 4.6 |
| 2016 | 525 | 1,767 | 6.1 |
| 2017 | 499 | 1,235 | 4.3 |
| 2018 | 533 | 7,934 | 7.1 |
| 2019 | 418 | 3,641 | 10.1 |
| 2020 | 548 | 12,347 | 32.6 |
| 2021 | 647 | 3,143 | 7.3 |
| 2022 | 682 | 3,848 | 11.0 |
| 2023 | 586 | 2,488 | 10.8 |
| 2024 | 572 | 2,134 | 4.8 |
| 2025 | 611 | 1,139 | 5.6 |
Cost of power in Bolivar County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Bolivar County, customer-weighted across the utilities serving it (US EIA, 2025). Retail prices aren't published at the county level; this is a derived estimate.
- Entergy Mississippi LLC13.9¢384,493 cust
- Delta Electric Power Assn12.7¢21,089 cust
Weighted by each utility's residential customer count (utilities report customers at the state level; a per-county share isn't published). Rising retail prices track a national demand surge; see energy & the data-center boom.
Relatively Moderate ice storms exposure · 9.5 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability very high: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Bolivar County: FAQ
- How often does Bolivar County, MS lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Bolivar County, MS logged 611 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 5.6 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Bolivar County, MS?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 12,347 customers without power, beginning January 11, 2020 and lasting about 17d 5h.
- Is there a power outage in Bolivar County, MS right now?
- Yes, about 4 customers are currently without power across 1 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Bolivar County, MS?
- Tracked electric providers include Entergy Mississippi LLC.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Bolivar County.
38725, 38726, 38730, 38732, 38733, 38740, 38746, 38759, 38762, 38764, 38769, 38772, 38773, 38774, 38781
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Mississippi LLC | 10.7 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Delta Electric Power Assn | 32.4 hrs | No live feed | - |
| Coahoma Electric Power Assn | - | No live feed | - |
Data from DOE/ORNL ODIN, DOE EAGLE-I, EIA Form 861 (utility reliability), EIA electricity retail prices and FEMA National Risk Index, every source we read. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Mississippi customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/28011 and /api/v1/counties/28011/history. Live data as of .