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Waveland, Mississippi

Waveland city, Mississippi · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townGrowingHancock County · 8.5 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025WavelandPeer medianPctileSource
Population7,0627,22736
Population change (10 yr)n/a8.2%
Median household income$68,693$69,78345
Poverty rate10.8%10.9%45
Bachelor's degree or higher23.7%24.8%27
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a0.4%
Median owner-occupied home value$218,900$169,90064
Median gross rent$927$97827
Housing vacancy rate15.6%11.0%82
Worked from home7.2%6.0%73
Population, 2012–2024
WavelandPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
WavelandPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population+9.7%
Housing units+1.9%
Median household income+17.7%
Median owner-occupied home value+37.9%
Median gross rent+38.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher-5.2%
Worked from home-55.9%
Poverty rate+128.6%
Establishment density · Hancock County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars24.9US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail4.3US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services4.1US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services21.4US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care12.6US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation2.8US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation2.6US 2.1above US rate
Construction14.3US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Ontario, OH946,667+8.2%$68,53923.6%
North Syracuse, NY906,693$71,02624.9%
Boonville, IN906,702$63,58026.9%
Decatur, TX887,426$73,17927.1%
Independence, IA886,164$73,80624.7%
Nebraska City, NE887,369$67,11724.6%
Lampasas, TX877,671$67,22919.5%
Robinson, IL877,084$73,99325.4%
Butner, NC868,065$74,73927.0%
Floresville, TX868,007$65,27020.2%