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Welcome to Wayne County, MS
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Cities:
Area Code:
601
 People
Total population (2000) 21,216
Total urban population (2000) 5,006
Total rural population (2000) 16,210
Total white population (2000) 13,004
Total black population (2000) 8,065
American Indian & Alaska Native population (2000) 15
Total asian population (2000) 32
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander popualtion (2000) 2
Hispanic population (2000) 134
Total population over 18 yrs (2000) 15,014
White population over 18 yrs (2000) 9,791
Black population over 18 yrs (2000) 5,112
American Indian & Alaska Native population over 18 yrs (2000) 15
Asian population over 18 yrs (2000) 21
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population over 18 yrs (2000) 2
Total male population (2000) 10,135
Total female population (2000) 11,081
Both sexes median age (2000) 34
Male median age (2000) 33
Female median age (2000) 35
Total population over 25 years old (2000) 12,933
Charts (click to view charts)
Male Age Distribution (2000)
Female Age Distribution (2000)
Foreign & Native Population (2000)
Male Education Attained (2000)
Female Education Attained (2000)
 Geography
Miles of land 810
Land area sq meters 2,098,730,646
Water area sq meters 8,234,910
Land area sq mi 810
Water area sq mi 3
Latitude 32
Longitude -89
 Economics
Average household size (2000) 3
Average family size (2000) 3
Median household income (1999) $25,918
Aggregate household income (1999) $269,726,600
Aggregate household income less than $200,000 (1999) $248,564,100
Aggregate household income $200,000 or more (1999) $21,162,600
Household's with no interest, dividends, or net rental income (2000) 1,193
Household's with social security income (2000) 2,403
Households with retirement income (2000) 969
Per capita income (1999) 12,757
Population with income level at or above poverty (1999) 15,676
Housing units (2000) 9,049
Housing units (2003) 9,287
Housing units (2004) 9,329
Housing units (2005) 9,356
Change in housing units from 2004 to 2005 27
Percent change housing units from 2004 to 2005 0
Growth rank 2,273
Median house value (2000) 42,900
Charts (click to view charts)
Household Income Distribution (2000)
Family Income Distribution (2000)
Travel Time to Work (2000)
Workers 16 Years and Older Transportation To Work (2000)
Age Distribution Below Poverty (2000)