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Natchez, Mississippi

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StatisticNatchezMississippiUnited States
Total Population14,1922,946,779334,922,499
Median Household Income$36,735$56,447$80,734
Median Age38.338.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher27.3%25.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$119,400$169,800$332,700
Median Gross Rent$806$954$1,413
Poverty Rate33.7%18.9%12.5%
Unemployment Rate6.5%5.8%5.2%
Foreign Born0.5%2.4%14.1%
Homeownership Rate55.9%70.0%65.2%
Average Commute Time19.325.626.4
Worked from Home3.8%5.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households29.4%43.5%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Natchez, Mississippi

Age in Natchez, Mississippi

StatisticNatchezMississippiUnited States
Median Age38.338.638.9
Under 18 %26.1%23.3%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.1%9.8%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.2%12.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.0%12.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %21.9%24.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %21.8%17.2%17.2%

Households and families in Natchez, Mississippi

StatisticNatchezMississippiUnited States
Households5,8561,145,431129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.52.5
Family Households57.6%65.3%64.2%
Households with Children31.1%31.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families28.2%21.8%17.3%
People Living Alone37.6%30.2%28.7%
Never Married41.9%34.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Natchez, Mississippi

StatisticNatchezMississippiUnited States
Per Capita Income$27,302$31,549$44,673
Households Under $25,00033.8%23.1%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99913.0%16.5%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,9998.6%14.4%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.3%5.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate33.7%18.9%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty54.2%40.1%28.2%
SNAP Households22.8%13.5%n/a

Housing in Natchez, Mississippi

StatisticNatchezMississippiUnited States
Housing Units7,8131,341,114143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes72.8%69.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units13.1%9.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate25.0%14.6%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,964.01,986.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied44.1%30.0%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income32.4%30.7%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,256$1,215n/a

Education in Natchez, Mississippi

StatisticNatchezMississippiUnited States
Less than High School11.5%12.9%10.4%
High School Graduate29.9%29.9%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree31.3%32.1%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree17.4%15.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree9.9%9.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Natchez, Mississippi

StatisticNatchezMississippiUnited States
Labour Force Participation50.1%57.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work86.4%81.8%68.8%
Public Transit0.1%0.3%3.2%
Walked to Work1.0%1.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes62.9%28.6%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour10.0%7.6%8.6%
Households Without a Car8.0%6.3%n/a

Origins and language in Natchez, Mississippi

StatisticNatchezMississippiUnited States
Born in State of Residence80.5%70.8%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.2%1.0%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.3%1.4%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home98.8%95.7%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.5%2.7%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency1.4%3.1%16.7%

Cities near Natchez

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.