Wayne County, Mississippi
Wayne County covers 811 sq mi of land and has about 19,718 residents. 3 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 3 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
19,718
24/sq mi
Median household income
$38K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$91K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$784
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.4
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
22.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Wayne County
3 total
Wayne County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
35%
$25–50k
27%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
3%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
15%
High school
39%
Some college
20%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
7%
Graduate
9%
How people get to work
Drove alone
85%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.6%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
4%
Other
1%
At a glance
| Wayne | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 85.3% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 4% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 82.9% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 15.2% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 3.1% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 4.6% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 7% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 32.2 min | 26.4 min |