Name | Wayne County |
State | Mississippi |
FIPS Code | 28153 |
County Seat | Waynesboro |
Timezone | Central Standard Time (CST) |
Population (2022) | 20,754 |
Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | -4.67% |
Majority Ethnicity | White 60.08% |
Public School Majority Ethnicity | African American 53% |
Partisan Voting Index | Republican:+16 |
Unemployment Rate (January 2025) | 3.8% |
Area Code(s) | 601 / 769 |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
---|---|
White | 60.08% |
African American | 39.88% |
Hispanic | 0% |
Asian | 0.04% |
Native American | 0% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
---|---|
White | 41.48% |
African American | 53.41% |
Hispanic | 2.72% |
Asian | 0.07% |
Native American | 0.1% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |