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| Wiggins |
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| Population 2002: | 4,161 |
| Population 2000: | 3,849 |
| Area codes: | 601 |
| Population growth: | +312 (+8.11%) |
| Land area: | 10.8 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 1.1 |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (24.9%), Manufacturing (16.1%), Retail trade (11.0%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 66.8% |
| Black: | 31.5% |
| Hispanic: | 1.1% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 53.9% |
| Never married: | 24.0% |
| Divorced: | 11.3% |
| Widowed: | 8.6% |
| Separated: | 2.2% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $69,400 |
| Household income: | $26,597 |
| Resident age: | 33.6 years |
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| Wiggins 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 |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
| Institutionalized population percentage: | much above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
| Population density: | below |
| Median household income: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 72.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 16.1% |
| Unemployed: | 10.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3.9% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 489.7 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 164 (4221.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 87 (2239.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 12 (308.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 4 (103.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 4 (103.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murder: | 1 (25.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| United States: | 9.8% |
| Irish: | 8.9% |
| English: | 6.9% |
| German: | 4.6% |
| French: | 4.0% |
| Scotch-Irish: | 2.1% |