Waveland, Mississippi

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Waveland, MS is located at 30.29 N latitude, 89.38 W longitude. The city has 6.8 square miles of land area and 0.0 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Waveland

Total (Year 2000): 6,674

Male: 3,160

 47%
Female: 3,514
 53%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 38.0

Population 18+: 4,936

Males: 2,258
 46%
Females: 2,678
 54%
 Population 65+: 947

Males: 407
 43%
Females: 540
57%
Under 5: 399
 6%
5 to 9: 520
 8%
10 to 14: 523
 8%
15 to 19: 473
 7%
20 to 24: 323
 5%
25 to 34: 812
 12%
35 to 44: 1,080
16%
 45 to 54: 901
 14%
55 to 59: 373
 6%
60 to 64: 323
 5%
65 to 74: 523
 8%
75 to 84: 337
 5%
Over 85: 87
 1%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 5,698
 85%
Black: 748
 11%
Hispanic: 135
 2%
Asian: 100
 1%
Other: 33
0%
Pacific Islander: 2
0%
 Other State: 3,909
 59%
In State: 2,628
 39%
Foreign, Naturalized: 123
 2%
Outside of US: 84
 1%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 37
 1%
 US-Born: 6,537
 98%
Foreign Born: 160
 2%
Waveland Economy

Per Capita Income: $16,413

Male Average Income: $29,762
Female Average Income: $21,694

Household Mean Earnings: $39,441
Household Mean Social Security Income: $10,710
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $5,371
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $1,641
Household Mean Retirement Income: $14,394

Mean Travel Time To Work: 24.4 minutes

Families In Poverty: 208 (12%)
Individuals In Poverty: 924 (14%)

For Population Over 16 in Waveland

Employed: 2,856
 56%
Unemployed: 155
 3%

In Labor Force: 3,017
 59%
In The Armed Forces: 6
0%
 Households

Total Households: 2,734
Median Household Income: $33,304

< $10,000: 419

 15%
$10,000 to $14,999: 216
 8%
$15,000 to $24,999: 426
 16%
$25,000 to $34,999: 363
 13%
$35,000 to $49,999: 552
 20%
$50,000 to $74,999: 476
 17%
$75,000 to $99,999: 184
 7%
$100,000 to $149,999: 70
 3%
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
0%
$200,000+: 28
 1%
 Families

Total Families: 1,786
Median Family Income: $38,438

< $10,000: 171

 10%
$10,000 to $14,999: 67
 4%
$15,000 to $24,999: 246
 14%
$25,000 to $34,999: 257
 14%
$35,000 to $49,999: 423
 24%
$50,000 to $74,999: 358
20%
$75,000 to $99,999: 175
10%
$100,000 to $149,999: 61
 3%
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
0%
$200,000+: 28
 2%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 5,293

Never Married: 1,330

 25%
Currently Married: 2,710
 51%
Separated: 121
 2%
Widowed: 427
 8%
Divorced: 705
 13%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 4,408

Less Than 9th Grade: 319

 7%
9th to 12th Grade: 662
 15%
High School Graduate: 1,202
 27%
Some College: 1,135
 26%
Associate Degree: 247
 6%
Bachelor's Degree: 477
 11%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 366
 8%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 1,791

Nursery / Preschool: 170
 9%
Kindergarden: 60
 3%
Elementary School (1-8): 919
 51%
High School (9-12): 387
 22%
College / Grad. School: 255
 14%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 6,384

Same House: 3,512
 55%
Different House: 2,834
 44%
Same County: 1,599
  56%
Different County: 1,235
  44%
Same State: 326
  26%
Different State: 909
  74%
Different Country: 38
  4%
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