Median Household Income
$49,870 ± $13,470
Median Home Value
$112,700 ± $18,208
Median Gross Rent
$883 ± $58/mo
Per Capita Income
$23,643
Poverty Rate
24.8%
Unemployment Rate
12.0%
Homeownership Rate
59.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
17.1%
Median Age
42.3
Average Commute
26 min
Households
1,493
Veterans
118
Population Over Time
Wiggins shrank 3.8% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
4,463
2016
4,516
2018
4,552
2020
4,512
2022
4,266
2024
4,293
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
51.1%
Hispanic or Latino
6.5%
Black or African American
39.9%
Asian
0.2%
Nearby Cities in Mississippi
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.