Wayne County, Mississippi

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Waynesboro By the Numbers

The following is a summary of vital statistics related to Waynesboro, Mississippi, from the 2010 federal Census:

 

SEX AND AGE

Total population -- 5,043

Under 5 years – 418 (8.3%)

5 to 9 years – 318 (6.3%)

10 to 14 years – 367 (7.3%)

15 to 19 years -- 387 (7.7%)

20 to 24 years – 338 (6.7%)

25 to 29 years – 340 (6.7%)

30 to 34 years – 318 (6.3%)

35 to 39 years  -- 291 (5.8%)

40 to 44 years  -- 274 (5.4%)

45 to 49 years  -- 312 (6.2%)

50 to 54 years  -- 352 (7.0%)

55 to 59 years  -- 300 (5.9%)

60 to 64 years  -- 269 (5.3%)

65 to 69 years  -- 235 (4.7%)

70 to 74 years  -- 163 (3.2%)

75 to 79 years  -- 143 (2.8%)

80 to 84 years  -- 116 (2.3%)

85 years and over – 102 (2.0%)

 

Male population -- 2,296 (45.5%)

Under 5 years – 211 (4.2%)

5 to 9 years – 158 (3.1%)

10 to 14 years – 178 (3.5%)

15 to 19 years – 213 (4.2%)

20 to 24 years – 164 (3.3%)

25 to 29 years  -- 159 (3.2%)

30 to 34 years – 148 (2.9%)

35 to 39 years – 121 (2.4%)

40 to 44 years – 109 (2.2%)

45 to 49 years – 142 (2.8%)

50 to 54 years – 159 (3.2%)

55 to 59 years – 129 (2.6%)

60 to 64 years – 118 (2.3%)

65 to 69 years – 90 (1.8%)

70 to 74 years – 80 (1.6%)

75 to 79 years – 50 (1.0%)

80 to 84 years – 41 (0.8%)

85 years and over – 26 (0.5%)

 

Female population -- 2,747 (54.5%)

Under 5 years – 207 (4.1%)

5 to 9 years – 160 (3.2%)

10 to 14 years – 189 (3.7%)

15 to 19 years – 174 (3.5%)

20 to 24 years – 174 (3.5%)

25 to 29 years – 181 (3.6%)

30 to 34 years – 170 (3.4%)

35 to 39 years – 170 (3.4%)

40 to 44 years – 165 (3.3%)

45 to 49 years – 170 (3.4%)

50 to 54 years – 193 (3.8%)

55 to 59 years – 171 (3.4%)

60 to 64 years – 151 (3.0%)

65 to 69 years – 145 (2.9%)

70 to 74 years – 83 (1.6%)

75 to 79 years – 93 (1.8%)

80 to 84 years – 75 (1.5%)

85 years and over – 76 (1.5%)

 

RACE

Total population -- 5,043

One Race -- 4,995 (99.0%)

White -- 1,776 (35.2%)

Black or African American -- 3,120 (61.9%)

American Indian and Alaska Native – 9 (0.2%)

Asian – 13 (0.3%)

Asian Indian – 5 (0.1%)

Chinese – 2 (0.0%)

Filipino – 3 (0.1%)

Japanese – 0 (0.0%)

Korean – 2 (0.0%)

Vietnamese – 1 (0.0%)

Other Asian – 0 (0.0%)

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander – 6 (0.1%)

Native Hawaiian – 0 (0.0%)

Guamanian or Chamorro – 6 (0.1%)

Samoan – 0 (0.0%)

Other Pacific Islander – 0 (0.0%)

Some Other Race – 71 (1.4%)

Two or More Races – 48 (1.0%)

White; American Indian and Alaska Native – 6 (0.1%)

White; Asian – 4 (0.1%)

White; Black or African American – 23 (0.5%)

White; Some Other Race – 6 (0.1%)

 

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:

White -- 1,819 (36.1%)

Black or African American -- 3,152 (62.5%)

American Indian and Alaska Native – 19 (0.4%)

Asian – 21 (0.4%)

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander – 6 (0.1%)

Some Other Race – 78 (1.5%)

 

HISPANIC OR LATINO

Total population -- 5,043

Hispanic or Latino (of any race) – 98 (1.9%)

Mexican – 54 (1.1%)

Puerto Rican – 3 (0.1%)

Cuban – 0 (0.0%)

Other Hispanic or Latino – 41 (0.8%)

Not Hispanic or Latino -- 4,945 (98.1%)

 

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE

Total population -- 5,043

Hispanic or Latino – 98 (1.9%)

White alone – 8 (0.2%)

Black or African American alone – 9 (0.2%)

American Indian and Alaska Native alone – 1 (0.0%)

Asian alone – 0 (0.0%)

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone – 5 (0.1%)

Some Other Race alone – 70 (1.4%)

Two or More Races – 5 (0.1%)

Not Hispanic or Latino -- 4,945 (98.1%)

White alone -- 1,768 (35.1%)

Black or African American alone -- 3,111 (61.7%)

American Indian and Alaska Native alone – 8 (0.2%)

Asian alone – 13 (0.3%)

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone – 1 (0.0%)

Some Other Race alone – 1 (0.0%)

Two or More Races – 43 (0.9%)

 

RELATIONSHIP

Total population -- 5,043

In households -- 4,909 (97.3%)

Householder -- 2,018 (40.0%)

Spouse – 654 (13.0%)

Child -- 1,591 (31.5%)

Own child under 18 years -- 1,109 (22.0%)

Other relatives – 447 (8.9%)

Under 18 years – 223 (4.4%)

65 years and over – 28 (0.6%)

Nonrelatives – 199 (3.9%)

Under 18 years – 16 (0.3%)

65 years and over – 11 (0.2%)

Unmarried partner – 104 (2.1%)

In group quarters – 134 (2.7%)

Institutionalized population – 99 (2.0%)

Male – 28 (0.6%)

Female – 71 (1.4%)

Noninstitutionalized population – 35 (0.7%)

Male – 16 (0.3%)

Female – 19 (0.4%)

 

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

Total households -- 2,018

Family households (families) -- 1,290 (63.9%)

With own children under 18 years – 597 (29.6%)

Husband-wife family – 654 (32.4%)

With own children under 18 years – 234 (11.6%)

Male householder, no wife present – 85 (4.2%)

With own children under 18 years – 40 (2.0%)

Female householder, no husband present – 551 (27.3%)

With own children under 18 years – 323 (16.0%)

Nonfamily households – 728 (36.1%)

Householder living alone – 649 (32.2%)

Male – 278 (13.8%)

65 years and over – 74 (3.7%)

Female – 371 (18.4%)

65 years and over – 191 (9.5%)

Households with individuals under 18 years – 714 (35.4%)

Households with individuals 65 years and over – 549 (27.2%)

Average household size -- 2.43

Average family size -- 3.09

 

HOUSING OCCUPANCY

Total housing units -- 2,306

Occupied housing units -- 2,018 (87.5%)

Vacant housing units – 288 (12.5%)

For rent – 66 (2.9%)

Rented, not occupied – 3 (0.1%)

For sale only – 31 (1.3%)

Sold, not occupied – 6 (0.3%)

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use – 24 (1.0%)

All other vacants – 158 (6.9%)

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) -- 2.5

Rental vacancy rate (percent) -- 7.6 

 

HOUSING TENURE

Occupied housing units -- 2,018

Owner-occupied housing units -- 1,221 (60.5%)

Population in owner-occupied housing units -- 2,962

Average household size of owner-occupied units -- 2.43

Renter-occupied housing units – 797 (39.5%)

Population in renter-occupied housing units -- 1,947

Average household size of renter-occupied units -- 2.44

 

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Population 16 years and over -- 3,941

In labor force -- 1,978 (50.2%)

Civilian labor force -- 1,978 (50.2%)

Employed -- 1,872 (47.5%)

Unemployed – 106 (2.7%)

Armed Forces – 0 (0.0%)

Not in labor force -- 1,963 (49.8%)

Civilian labor force -- 1,978

Percent Unemployed -- 5.4%

Females 16 years and over -- 2,179

In labor force – 980 (45.0%)

Civilian labor force – 980 (45.0%)

Employed – 921 (42.3%)

Own children under 6 years – 441

All parents in family in labor force – 213 (48.3%)

Own children 6 to 17 years – 764

All parents in family in labor force – 538 (70.4%)

 

COMMUTING TO WORK

Workers 16 years and over -- 1,849

Car, truck, or van -- drove alone -- 1,518 (82.1%)

Car, truck, or van – carpooled – 157 (8.5%)

Public transportation (excluding taxicab) – 17 (0.9%)

Walked – 10 (0.5%)

Other means – 106 (5.7%)

Worked at home – 41 (2.2%)

Mean travel time to work (minutes) -- 24.5

 

OCCUPATION

Civilian employed population 16 years and over -- 1,872

Management, business, science, and arts occupations – 272 (14.5%)

Service occupations – 284 (15.2%)

Sales and office occupations – 369 (19.7%)

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations – 261 (13.9%)

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations – 686 (36.6%)

 

INDUSTRY

Civilian employed population 16 years and over -- 1,872

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining – 80 (4.3%)

Construction – 73 (3.9%)

Manufacturing – 613 (32.7%)

Wholesale trade – 133 (7.1%)

Retail trade – 219 (11.7%)

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities – 71 (3.8%)

Information – 19 (1.0%)

Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing – 51 (2.7%)

Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services – 126 (6.7%)

Educational services, and health care and social assistance – 323 (17.3%)

Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services – 0 (0.0%)

Other services, except public administration – 118 (6.3%)

Public administration – 46 (2.5%)

 

CLASS OF WORKER

Civilian employed population 16 years and over -- 1,872

Private wage and salary workers -- 1,408 (75.2%)

Government workers – 304 (16.2%)

Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers – 160 (8.5%)

Unpaid family workers – 0 (0.0%)

 

INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2011 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)

Total households -- 1,987

Less than $10,000 – 367 (18.5%)

$10,000 to $14,999 – 213 (10.7%)

$15,000 to $24,999 – 521 (26.2%)

$25,000 to $34,999 – 219 (11.0%)

$35,000 to $49,999 – 221 (11.1%)

$50,000 to $74,999 – 164 (8.3%)

$75,000 to $99,999 – 110 (5.5%)

$100,000 to $149,999 – 56 (2.8%)

$150,000 to $199,999 – 76 (3.8%)

$200,000 or more – 40 (2.0%)

Median household income (dollars) -- 21,156

Mean household income (dollars) -- 42,875

With earnings -- 1,305 (65.7%)

Mean earnings (dollars) -- 53,371

With Social Security – 676 (34.0%)

Mean Social Security income (dollars) -- 12,980

With retirement income – 123 (6.2%)

Mean retirement income (dollars) -- 10,928

With Supplemental Security Income – 228 (11.5%)

Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) -- 12,579

With cash public assistance income – 58 (2.9%)

Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) -- 1,164

With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months – 511 (25.7%)

Families -- 1,445

Less than $10,000 – 222 (15.4%)

$10,000 to $14,999 – 68 (4.7%)

$15,000 to $24,999 – 347 (24.0%)

$25,000 to $34,999 – 198 (13.7%)

$35,000 to $49,999 – 209 (14.5%)

$50,000 to $74,999 – 135 (9.3%)

$75,000 to $99,999 – 94 (6.5%)

$100,000 to $149,999 – 56 (3.9%)

$150,000 to $199,999 – 76 (5.3%)

$200,000 or more – 40 (2.8%)

Median family income (dollars) -- 31,271

Mean family income (dollars) -- 52,302

Per capita income (dollars) -- 16,514

Nonfamily households – 542

Median nonfamily income (dollars) -- 12,841

Mean nonfamily income (dollars) -- 17,371

Median earnings for workers (dollars) -- 21,940

Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) -- 34,593

Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) -- 27,125