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| Waveland |
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| Population 2002: | 6,737 |
| Population 2000: | 6,674 |
| Population growth: | +63 (+0.94%) |
| Elevation: | 17 feet |
| Land area: | 6.8 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 2.4% (0.9% Asia, 0.7% Latin America, 0.7% Europe) |
| County: | Hancock |
| Industries: | Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (20.4%), Educational,health and social services (15.6%), Retail trade (13.9%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 83.9% |
| Black: | 11.2% |
| Hispanic: | 2.0% |
| Vietnamese: | 1.0% |
| American Indian: | 1.0% |
| Two or more races: | 0.9% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 51.2% |
| Never married: | 25.1% |
| Divorced: | 13.3% |
| Widowed: | 8.1% |
| Separated: | 2.3% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $90,100 |
| Household income: | $33,304 |
| Resident age: | 38.0 years |
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| Waveland Compared to Mississippi State Average |
| House age: | much above |
| Median house value: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much below |
| Length of stay since moving in: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 77.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 19.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 8.3% |
| Unemployed: | 5.1% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 288.9 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 260 (3859.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 40 (593.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 16 (237.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 10 (148.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 9 (133.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | none |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| French: | 17.3% |
| German: | 14.2% |
| Irish: | 13.2% |
| United States: | 10.9% |
| English: | 10.7% |
| Italian: | 5.2% |