Waveland city, Mississippi
Official LSAD Designation: Waveland city • Census GEOID: 2878200
• Hancock County
Waveland city is an incorporated city in Hancock County, Mississippi. According to official records from the Census (2025), Waveland city had an estimated population of 7,042 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Waveland city (GEOID 2878200).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
City Of Waveland
Municipal
Official Title:
Mayor
Address:
PO BOX 539, WAVELAND MS 39576-0539
County Of Hancock
County
Official Title:
Administrative Assistant
Address:
854 HIGHWAY 90, STE A, BAY SAINT LOUIS MS 39520
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,042 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $68,693 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $218,900 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 8.49 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).