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Wade

Mississippi · 1,074 residents · 6.165 sq mi
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Wade is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $60,263. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 583 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $161,600. Households here earn about 59% more than the Mississippi median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 57%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,074
+119%since 2000
from 491 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
174 / sq mi
+119%since 2000
from 80 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.2
+7%since 2000
from 33.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
3986789591K2K2000201020202024Wade
20241K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,263
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,972 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2020
Per capita income
$22,995
+44%since 2000
from $15,993 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
22.5%
−14.8 ptssince 2009
from 37.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.9%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.300
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade26%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance12.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade7.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Information5.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services3.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$161,600
+57%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $81,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$521
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $480 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
50.8%
−35.6 ptssince 2000
from 86.4% in 2000
12.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
11.6%
+11.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.7
+68%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
2000 – 2020
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(476)
Black1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.6%(18)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96%(1,031)
Black2.1%(23)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other4.9%(53)
Diversity Score16.8%(181)
Diversity Score
17
+370%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.0%
+10.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.5%
+13.9 ptssince 2000
from 75.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.5%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
37.8 min
+75%since 2000
from 21.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
96.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
4.0%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
22.9%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 18.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
55.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
37.0%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 32.3% in 2009
Female
63.0%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 67.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.4%
−26.5 ptssince 2009
from 35.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wade, Mississippi?

Wade, Mississippi has about 1,074 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wade, Mississippi?

The typical household in Wade, Mississippi earns about $60,263 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wade, Mississippi expensive?

In Wade, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $161,600, and the typical rent is about $521 a month.

How educated are people in Wade, Mississippi?

About 22.0% of adults age 25 and over in Wade, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wade, Mississippi?

About 9.9% of people in Wade, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

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