Census tract · Wayne County
Census Tract 9501.02, Wayne County, Mississippi
Census Tract 9501.02, GEOID 28153950102, in Wayne County, Mississippi, partly within Waynesboro. 2,642 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±502); the 2020 Census counted 2,750.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,642
±502 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,750
Median household income
$28,636
±$20,420 (90% margin)
Wayne County: $37,619
Median home value
$78,000
±$14,782 (90% margin)
Wayne County: $91,100
Median gross rent
not published
Wayne County: $784
Where is Census Tract 9501.02?
Census Tract 9501.02 is one of 7 census tracts in Wayne County, Mississippi. It covers 72.56 square miles of land, 38 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 28153950102, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Waynesboro | 14% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 9501.02: Tract 9501.01 ($31,993), Tract 9502 ($35,023), Tract 9504.01 ($54,341) and Tract 9504.02 ($24,497). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 9501.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9501.02's population at 2,642 (±502) in 1,148 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,750 residents and 1,208 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9501.02 | Wayne County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,642 ±502 | 19,718 |
| Households | 1,148 ±223 | 7,681 |
| Average household size | 2.29 ±0.29 | 2.55 |
| Housing units | 1,333 ±217 | 9,143 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 9501.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 9501.02 is 48.9 years old; 12.3% are under 18 and 19.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 52.5%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 43.5%.
| Measure | Tract 9501.02 | Wayne County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48.9 ±11.5 | 39.4 |
| Under 18 years | 12.3% ±4.5 pts | 24.9% |
| 65 years and over | 19.6% ±6.6 pts | 18.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 2.2% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 52.5% ±9.6 pts | 56.5% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 43.5% ±10.0 pts | 37.9% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.2% ±0.3 pts | 0.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.8% ±4.1 pts | 2.4% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.4% |
| Born outside the United States | 0.7% ±1.0 pts | 3.1% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 0.2% ±0.4 pts | 2.8% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 2.0% ±1.8 pts | 4.6% |
| With a disability | 19.9% ±7.8 pts | 20.1% |
| No health insurance coverage | 10.4% ±6.0 pts | 15.2% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 84.9% ±6.9 pts | 85.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 15.2% ±8.9 pts | 16.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 1.6% ±1.6 pts | 9.0% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 94.6% ±4.9 pts | 92.1% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 9501.02 earn?
The median household income for Census Tract 9501.02 is published as $28,636 with a margin of ±$20,420, too wide to rely on. 30.4% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9501.02 | Wayne County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $28,636 ±$20,420 | $37,619 |
| Mean household income | $47,196 ±$10,132 | $60,777 |
| Per capita income | $22,760 ±$3,719 | $25,879 |
| People below the poverty line | 30.4% ±10.1 pts | 22.8% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 26.8% ±21.2 pts | 29.0% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 17.6% ±7.1 pts | 20.9% |
| Households with a computer | 84.6% ±11.4 pts | 89.8% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 70.8% ±12.7 pts | 82.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 9501.02?
Owners occupy 85.5% of Census Tract 9501.02's occupied homes and renters 14.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $78,000 by its owner (±$14,782).
| Measure | Tract 9501.02 | Wayne County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $78,000 ±$14,782 | $91,100 |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $995 ±$214 | $1,207 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 85.5% ±10.3 pts | 85.3% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 14.5% ±10.3 pts | 14.7% |
| Housing units | 1,333 ±217 | 9,143 |
| Single-family detached homes | 57.5% ±10.5 pts | 64.9% |
| Mobile homes | 31.1% ±10.8 pts | 28.9% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±3.3 pts | 0.8% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 20.8% ±10.6 pts | 10.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.0% ±3.3 pts | 4.0% |
| Households with no vehicle | 12.5% ±11.4 pts | 6.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 9501.02 get to work?
78.9% of Census Tract 9501.02's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 25.4 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 19.0%.
| Measure | Tract 9501.02 | Wayne County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 59.0% ±9.7 pts | 54.6% |
| Unemployment rate | 19.0% ±10.5 pts | 7.0% |
| Drove alone to work | 78.9% ±12.3 pts | 85.1% |
| Carpooled | 10.2% ±8.2 pts | 8.4% |
| Public transportation | 0.7% ±1.2 pts | 0.6% |
| Walked | 0.4% ±0.8 pts | 0.5% |
| Worked from home | 5.2% ±5.8 pts | 4.0% |
| Mean travel time to work | 25.4 min ±7.1 | 32.2 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 9501.02 compare with the other tracts in Wayne County?
Among Wayne County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9501.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Wayne County |
|---|---|
| Population | 4th of 7 |
| Residents per square mile | 2nd of 7 |
| Per capita income | 5th of 7 |
| Median home value | 5th of 6 |
| Poverty rate | 2nd of 6 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 4th of 6 |
| Median age | 1st of 7 |
| Owner-occupied share | 6th of 7 |
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 9501.02?
4 of the 17 figures for Census Tract 9501.02 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
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