Waynesboro City, Mississippi


Waynesboro City, Mississippi is a city of the Wayne County, Mississippi, United States. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Waynesboro City is home to 5197 inhabitants. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 5647, It is the 68th most populous in the U.S. state of Mississippi. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.66 square miles (17.25 square kilometre), of which, 6.65 square miles (17.22 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 square kilometre) of it is water, making it Mississippi's 91st largest by total area.

As of the census of 2000, there were 5197 residents, 1982 households, and 1336 families in the city. The population density was 781.6 people per square mile (301.78/kmē), giving it the 107th most densely populated city among the Mississippi. There were 2276 housing units at an average density of 342.3 per square mile (132.16/kmē). The average household size was 2.53 people, and the average family size was 3.12 people. In the city the population was spread out, with 29.5% under the age of 18, 10.9% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 20.1% from 45 to 64, and 14% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 82.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 73.3 males. The median age was 32.9 years, The median age of males was 29.2 years, for females the median age was 35.6 years. The racial makeup of the city was 41.54% White, 57.28% Black or African American, 0.21% American Indian, 0.37% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.35% from two or more races and 0.25% Other races.

Waynesboro city Mississippi Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Waynesboro city Mississippi School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Waynesboro City Mississippi GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $22357, it is the 103rd lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The median income for a family in the city was $27754, it would be the 99th lowest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The per capita income for the city was $12946, it is the 187th wealthiest city in terms of per capita income. The median income is $17039, Median income for males is $23177, compared with $12998 for females.

In 2000, 1247 pupils and students, of which 675 are male and 572 are female, 23.99% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 51 nursery or pri school, 105 kindergarten, 715 elementary school, 308 high school and 68 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census5197
April 2000 Estimate5780
July 2000 Estimate5759
July 2001 Estimate5716
July 2002 Estimate5698
July 2003 Estimate5667
July 2004 Estimate5637
July 2005 Estimate5621
July 2006 Estimate5641
July 2007 Estimate5657
July 2008 Estimate5647
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school381351
Kindergarten5946105
Elementary school444271715
High school117191308
College or graduate school175168
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Waynesboro city, Mississippi$22357$27754$12946
Wayne County, Mississippi$25918$30513$12757
Mississippi, United States$31330$37406$15853
United States$41994$50046$21587