Wade, Mississippi
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Geography
Wade is located in northeastern Jackson County at Script error: No such module "Coordinates". (30.641942, -88.551069),[2] around the intersection of Mississippi Highway 63 and Mississippi Highway 614. Highway 63 leads north Script error: No such module "convert". to Lucedale and south Script error: No such module "convert". to Pascagoula, the Jackson county seat. Highway 614 leads east Script error: No such module "convert". to Hurley and west Script error: No such module "convert". to Mississippi Highway 57 north of Vancleave.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Wade CDP has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., of which Script error: No such module "convert"., or 0.44%, are water.[1]
Demographics
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| 2020 | 996 | — | |
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2020 census
| Race | Num. | Perc. |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 932 | 93.57% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 13 | 1.31% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.5% |
| Other/Mixed | 37 | 3.71% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 0.6% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 996 people, 483 households, and 288 families residing in the CDP.
2000 census
At the 2000 census,[5] there were 491 people, 169 households and 147 families residing in the CDP. The population density was Script error: No such module "convert".. There were 174 housing units at an average density of Script error: No such module "convert".. The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.95% White, 1.02% African American, 0.20% Asian, 0.81% Pacific Islander, 0.20% from other races, and 0.81% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.20% of the population.
There were 169 households, of which 45.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 76.3% were married couples living together, 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 13.0% were non-families. 11.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.91 and the average family size was 3.15.
29.3% of the populationwere under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 31.4% from 25 to 44, 25.3% from 45 to 64, and 7.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.3 males.
The median household income was $50,972 and the median family income was $60,982. Males had a median income of $45,673 compared with $23,000 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $15,993. About 4.5% of families and 2.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 16.3% of those age 65 or over.
Education
Wade is served by the Jackson County School District.[6] It includes two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. Students in Wade attend schools in Hurley, Mississippi.
Elementary schools
- East Central Lower Elementary School
- East Central Upper Elementary School
Middle school
- East Central Middle School
High school
- East Central High School
Notable people
- The band Taylor Red, formerly known as the Red Roots, was formed here consisting of sisters Nika, Natalie, and Nicole Taylor
- Terry Wells, former National Football League running back[7]
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