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Wesson, MS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Wesson.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Transportation
10% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
40% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
67% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,221
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
40.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$131,985
Median Gross Rent$1,047/mo
Owner Occupied
67.5%
Renter Occupied
32.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,760
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score72 / 100
Walkability / Amenities35 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wesson?›

The total population of Wesson is approximately 2,221. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wesson walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Wesson has an amenity and walkability score of 35/100 and a transit score of 72/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wesson?›

The housing market in Wesson is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 67% of housing units being owner-occupied and 33% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wesson?›

In Wesson, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.