Vaiden Town, Mississippi
As of the census of 2000, there were 840 people, 326 households, and 202 families residing in the town. The population density was 383.8 people per square mile (148.19/kmē), it would be the 105th least densely populated town in the U.S. state of Mississippi. There were 365 housing units at an average density of 166.7 per square mile (64.36/kmē). The average household size was 2.31 people, and the average family size was 2.97 people. Age range in the town was well distributed with 24% under the age of 18, 13.9% from 18 to 24, 29.5% from 25 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 12% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 108.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 111.3 males. The median age was 34.5 years, The median age of males was 31.1 years, for females the median age was 37.8 years. The racial makeup of the town was 239 White, 597 Black or African American, 1 American Indian, 1 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 1 from two or more races and 1 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $15000, it is the 12th lowest town by median household income in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The median income for a family in the town was $26944, it is the 87th poorest town in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the town was $17158, making its Mississippi's 62nd highest town by per capita income. The median income of town was $13264, The median income for males was $16250 versus $11875 for females.
In 2000, 250 pupils and students, of which 50.4% are male and 49.6% are female, 29.76% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.8% nursery or pri school, 6.8% kindergarten, 42.8% elementary school, 35.2% high school and 8.4% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 840 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 834 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 834 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 784 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 802 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 845 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 854 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 845 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 870 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 876 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 880 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| Kindergarten | 11 | 6 | 17 |
| Elementary school | 55 | 52 | 107 |
| High school | 40 | 48 | 88 |
| College or graduate school | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaiden town, Mississippi | $15000 | $26944 | $17158 |
| Carroll County, Mississippi | $28878 | $35711 | $15744 |
| Mississippi, United States | $31330 | $37406 | $15853 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |