Westover West / Wardwell, MS

Neighborhood

Nearby Neighborhoods in Westover West / Wardwell

Neighborhood

Lamar, MS

Westover / West Hills

Lake Serene North / Canebrake

Country Club Estates / Rawls Springs

Tall Pines / Kensington Woods

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · © OpenStreetMap contributors·Sources

Demographics of Westover West / Wardwell

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

38.7%

Households with Children

27.2%

School Enrollment K-12

184

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 1.5%
School Age (5-17): 13.4%
Young Adults (18-34): 26.9%
Working Age (35-54): 24.5%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 22.7%
Seniors (65+): 11.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 1.3%
High School / GED: 29.2%
Some College or Associate's: 30.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 38.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 24.5%
Single Parents: 2.6%
Couples & Adults: 38.6%
Living Alone: 34.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 69.1%
Hispanic or Latino: 4.2%
Asian: 1.8%
Black or African American: 22.6%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 2.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 53.0%
Middle Eastern or North African: 4.0%
Other White: 43.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 94.9%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.0%
Caribbean: 0.0%
Other Black: 5.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 51.0%
Born in Other U.S. State: 47.2%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.0%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 1.6%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 95.3%
Spanish: 2.9%
European & Indo-European: 0.0%
East & Southeast Asian: 1.9%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 1.4%
Elementary (1-4): 4.2%
Middle School (5-8): 1.8%
High School (9-12): 1.8%
College / Graduate: 7.5%
Not Enrolled: 83.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources