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Wesson, MS Profile


Wesson, MS, population 1,763, is located in Mississippi's Copiah county, about 43.2 miles from Jackson and 97.4 miles from Baton Rouge.

Through the 90's Wesson's population has grown by about 12%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Wesson has stayed about the same. Since 2005 Wesson's population has stayed about the same.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White78%
African American20%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.00%40 to 60: 9.00%
Over 604.00%Over 60: 7.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20001,817N/A
20011,815-0.11%
20021,810-0.28%
20031,8250.83%
20041,809-0.88%
20051,764-2.49%
20061,7851.19%
20071,7990.78%
20081,768-1.72%
20091,763-0.28%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$33,021
Vs. State Median Income
    

Location

Elevation461 feet above sea level
Land Area1.9 Square Miles



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