Wade is a CDP located in Jackson County Mississippi. Wade has a 2024 population of 1,395. Wade is currently growing at a rate of 1.68% annually but its population has decreased by -23.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,829 in 2020.
The average household income in Wade is $52,329 with a poverty rate of 48.55%. The median age in Wade is 28.5 years: 28.2 years for males, and 41.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wade was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,373 | 99.49% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.51% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0% |
White
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 476 | 2.9 | 64.3 | 35.7 |
| Married | 192 | 2.94 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 182 | 3.87 | 27.5 | 72.5 |
| Non Family | 97 | 0 | 60.8 | 39.2 |
| Male | 5 | 2.8 | 100 | 0 |
3.37
Average Family Size
2.9
Average Household Size
64.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 167 | 22.21% |
| Associates Degree | 100 | 13.3% |
| Bachelors Degree | 25 | 3.32% |
| Graduate Degree | 31 | 4.12% |
| High School Graduate | 267 | 35.51% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 25 | 3.32% |
| Some College | 137 | 18.22% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 752 | 560 | 56 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 74.47%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 7.45%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $62,476 | $62,236 | $68,125 |
| Some College | $68,625 | $0 | $0 |
$62,476
Average Earnings
$62,236
Average Male
$68,125
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.43% of Wade residents speak only English, while 0.57% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.57% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,373 | 663 | 48.29% |
| Asian | 7 | 7 | 100% |
48.55%
Overall Poverty Rate
32.41%
Male Poverty Rate
61.49%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wade is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wade is White, with 48.29% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 70.21%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 73% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 68.75% |
| High School | 14.23% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | - | $58,754 |
| Households | - | $52,329 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $27,226 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.9%
Male Marriage Rate
36.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
16
Number of Veterans
16
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 16 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 16 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16 | 1.47% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
100%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
45.7%
Labor Force Participation
23.7%
Employment Rate
48.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
85.22%
Born in Wade
99.49%
Native Born
0.51%
Foreign Born
0.51%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
99.49% of Wade residents were born in the United States, with 85.22% having been born in Mississippi. 0.51% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,395 | 23 | 1.68% |
| 2023 | 1,372 | 23 | 1.7% |
| 2022 | 1,349 | -77 | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 1,426 | -403 | -22.03% |
| 2020 | 1,829 | 493 | 36.9% |
| 2019 | 1,336 | 370 | 38.3% |
| 2018 | 966 | -138 | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 1,104 | 41 | 3.86% |
| 2016 | 1,063 | 176 | 19.84% |
| 2015 | 887 | 66 | 8.04% |
| 2014 | 821 | -55 | -6.28% |
| 2013 | 876 | 132 | 17.74% |
| 2012 | 744 | 11 | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 733 | -341 | -31.75% |
| 2010 | 1,074 | 0 | 0% |