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Wiggins city, MS

ZIP 39577 — People & Community

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 39577

39577 has a population of 10,488 with a median age of 39.4 yrs (51.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
67.3%+9% vs US avg
x
Black
27.8%+124% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.1%-98% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
3.0%-84% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
22.5%+2% vs US avg
x
18–64
61.2%-1% vs US avg
x
65+
16.3%-0% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
15.6%+40% vs US avg
x
High school
34.9%+33% vs US avg
x
Some college
36.9%+28% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
12.6%-62% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
49.4%+3% vs US avg
x
Never married
29.6%-12% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.1%+18% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
8.9%
x
Diversity Index
47/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
23.5%+104% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
18.3%+32% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.8%-20% vs US avg
x
Disability
25.7%+92% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
12.6%+55% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
5.6%-4% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 39577

Poverty Rate
23.5%+104% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.8%-20% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
18.3%+32% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
12.6%+55% vs US avg
x
Disability
25.7%+92% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
10.3%+28% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
22.9%+96% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
5.6%-4% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population10,488
Median age39.4
Poverty rate23.5%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White67.3%
Hispanic3.0%
Black27.8%
Asian0.1%
Foreign-born18.3%