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Waveland, Mississippi

Waveland is a city located in Hancock County, Mississippi, on the Gulf of Mexico. It is part of the Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 6,674. On August 29, 2005, Waveland was nearly destroyed by Hurricane Katrina . The current mayor of Waveland is Democrat Tommy Longo.

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Waveland Careers

Among the most common occupations in Waveland are Sales and office occupations, 25%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 24%. and Service occupations, 22%. Approximately 74 percent of workers in Waveland, Mississippi work for companies, 15 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Popular Waveland Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Waveland Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, registered nurse jobs, assistant store manager jobs, patient care associate jobs, assistant manager jobs and pharmacist jobs.

Waveland Industries

The leading industries in Waveland, Mississippi are Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 19%; Educational, health and social services, 15%; and Retail trade, 13%. Simply Hired's Waveland job listings indicate that the following industries in Waveland are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Outpatient Surgery Centers and Hospitals.

Waveland Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Waveland, Mississippi is $25,728, and the median income of households in Waveland was $33,304.
 

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 $26,000
 

Waveland Unemployment Rate

Waveland has an unemployment rate of 5.1%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Waveland Trends data, the number of Waveland, Mississippi jobs has increased by 15% since March 2008.
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Waveland Employment Statistics

Population of Waveland
Total population 6,674
Male 47.35%
Female 52.65%
Median age 38.0
  
Waveland Housing
Owner-occupied homes 71.8%
Median cost of a home $90,100
Median mortgage payment $503
Renter-occupied homes 28.2%
Vacant housing 20.7%
Median monthly rent $542
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $29,762
Median for all female full-time $21,694
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 15%
$10,000 to $14,999 8%
$15,000 to $24,999 16%
$25,000 to $34,999 13%
$35,000 to $49,999 20%
$50,000 to $74,999 17%
$75,000 to $99,999 7%
$100,000 to $149,999 3%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 15%
High school graduate 27%
Some college, no degree 26%
Associate's degree 6%
Bachelor's degree 11%
Graduate degree 8%
  
Marital Status
Never married 25%
Currently married 51%
Separated 2%
Widowed 8%
Divorced 13%
  
Race
White 86%
Black or African American 11%
Asian 2%
Other 1%
  
Waveland Commute
Carpool 15.4%
Public transportation 0.2%
Average travel time 24 minutes