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Waveland city, MS

ZIP 39576 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 39576

39576 has a population of 6,249 with a median age of 41.8 yrs (47.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
76.0%+23% vs US avg
x
Black
13.4%+8% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.6%-91% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
3.9%-79% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
6.2%
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.8%-1% vs US avg
x
18–64
60.9%-1% vs US avg
x
65+
17.3%+6% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
10.3%-7% vs US avg
x
High school
26.2%-0% vs US avg
x
Some college
38.2%+32% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
25.4%-25% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
54.2%+13% vs US avg
x
Never married
26.1%-23% vs US avg
x
Divorced
14.4%+39% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.3%
x
Diversity Index
40/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
10.2%-11% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
20.7%+49% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.0%+50% vs US avg
x
Disability
23.2%+73% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.7%+45% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
10.5%+82% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanGermanEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 39576

Poverty Rate
10.2%-11% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.0%+50% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
20.7%+49% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.7%+45% vs US avg
x
Disability
23.2%+73% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
11.1%+38% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
19.7%+68% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
10.5%+82% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population6,249
Median age41.8
Poverty rate10.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White76.0%
Hispanic3.9%
Black13.4%
Asian0.6%
Foreign-born20.7%