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Wesson, Mississippi

Wesson town, Mississippi · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

College townSmall townRural scaleYounger populationGrowingCopiah County · 4.5 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025WessonPeer medianPctileSource
Population2,2502,29045
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$65,179$51,94682
Poverty rate27.5%17.8%73
Bachelor's degree or higher14.7%15.7%45
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$168,500$140,95073
Median gross rent$1,125$88391
Housing vacancy rate9.7%10.9%45
Worked from home9.9%3.4%82
Population, 2012–2024
WessonPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
WessonPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Copiah County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars13.6US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail3.2US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services3.6US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services12.2US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care11.8US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation1.1US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation1.8US 2.1below US rate
Construction11.5US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Decatur, MS741,929$50,12821.3%
East Dublin, GA742,489$50,2889.3%
Postville, IA742,979$49,48514.2%
Olivet, MI741,844$54,72225.3%
Gordo, AL731,723$47,56917.3%
Sebree, KY731,825$58,7079.0%
Holcomb, KS732,577$78,57118.9%
Mabton, WA732,536$56,8753.1%