Waynesboro, Mississippi
Waynesboro: City in Mississippi
About
Waynesboro is a city located in the county of Wayne in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,043 and a population density of 153 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,866 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Waynesboro
| Population : | 4,866 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Mississippi (United States) |
| County : | Wayne County |
| Postal code : | 39367 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 601 |
| Area : | 32.9 km2 |
| Altitude : | 190 feet / 58 meters |
| Capital city : | Waynesboro is capital of Wayne County |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 20:18:46 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 148 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -3.64% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Waynesboro is located at 31°40'30"N 88°38'46"W (31.6748800, -88.6461500).
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Official website of Waynesboro
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Waynesboro decreased by 3.64% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 5,043 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,996 | -0.94% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,982 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,935 | -0.95% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,922 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,917 | -0.1% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,889 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,870 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,833 | -0.77% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,805 | -0.58% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,866 | 1.25% | estimation process |
People born in Waynesboro (10)
People born in Waynesboro, including baseball player Claude Passeau, United States Army Air Forces general Howard Knox Ramey, businessman James Marion West, Sr., .
List
- Jeff Branson (American baseball player) he was born in 26/01/1967
- Lowell Tew (American football player (1927-1981)) he was born in 02/01/1927
- Spencer Johnson (American football player) he was born in 12/12/1981
- Willie Evans (American football player) he was born in 05/03/1984
- Sherra Lane (American attorney and politician) she was born in 27/10/1944
- Benito Jones (NFL player) he was born in 27/11/1997
- Luther G. Jones (California agronomist) he was born in 20/05/1899
Schools in Waynesboro
College & universities near Waynesboro, MS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 176062 | Mississippi College of Beauty Culture | Laurel (MS) | 39440 |
Stations (8)
Amtrak & bus stations near Waynesboro, MS
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAU | Laurel station | 230 North Maple Street | RAIL |
| HBG | Hattiesburg station | 308 Newman St. | RAIL |
| JAA | Jackson, AL | 3603 North College Avenue | BUS |
| HBI | Hattiesburg, MS | 7297 US Highway 49 | BUS |
| MEI | Union Station | 1901 Front Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Waynesboro
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Waynesbor Post Office | Waynesboro (MS) | 39367 |
Other places with the same name (5)
- Waynesboro , Virginia independent city in Virginia, United States with a population of 22,741 people.
- Waynesboro , Pennsylvania borough in Pennsylvania with a population of 10,906 people.
- Waynesboro , Georgia city in Burke County, Georgia, United States with a population of 5,388 people.
- Waynesboro , Tennessee city in Tennessee with a population of 2,371 people.
Other cities in Wayne County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wayne County , MS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 1,977 | Town in Mississippi, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Waynesboro distances to largest Mississippi cities
