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Waynesboro, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Wayne County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,552 Population 359/sq mi density
$30,910 Median Income $26,455 per capita
$84,400 Home Value $136,616 Zillow
$810 Median Rent 46.3% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
273 Violent Crime/100K 4,633 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$30,910 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,400 home value, $810/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
273 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
4,552
Population Density
359
per square mile
Land Area
12.7
square miles (32.9 km²)
Median Age
38.2 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

43.7%
Male
56.3%
Female
44%
56%

Race & Ethnicity

White 32.1% US: 61.6%
Black 61.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
32.1%
Black
61.2%
Hispanic
0.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 5.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.3%
Spanish
5.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
2.7%
55% below US avg (6%)
Disability
33.6%
158% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
71.0%
22% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
16.5%
92% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.505
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population4,552
Population Density359 / sq mi
Land Area12.7 sq mi
Median Age38.2 years

Gender

Male43.7%
Female56.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White32.1%
Black or African American61.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.8%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only94.3%
Spanish5.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.7%
Disability33.6%
Health Insurance71.0%
Uninsured16.5%
Broadband Access87.3%
Gini Coefficient0.505

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9 — Nonmetro / Rural