Natchez, MS Demographic Data
Natchez, MS Summary
Natchez is located in Adams County in Mississippi
- Population: 15,847
- Area: 13.85 sq. miles
- Land Area: 13.20 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.65 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,144.35 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 203.41 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Natchez, MS Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
8,257
54%
50.8
Male
7,088
46%
49.2
Total Population
15,345
323,128,000
Natchez, MS Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,033
6.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,350
8.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
816
5.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
846
5.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,004
6.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,774
11.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,473
9.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,783
11.6%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,303
8.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,009
6.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,708
11.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
831
5.4%
4.4
85 Years and Over
415
2.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
11,580
75.5%
77.2
Female
6,459
55.8%
51.3
Male
5,121
44.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
11,182
72.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
3,537
23.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,954
19.3%
15.2
Female
1,746
59.1%
55.8
Male
1,208
40.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0
Natchez, MS Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
15,097
98.4%
96.8
White
5,587
36.4%
72.6
Black or African American
9,359
61.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
24
0.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
24
0.2%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
127
0.8%
5.1
Two or More Races
248
1.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
338
2.2%
17.8
Mexican
140
0.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
57
0.4%
1.7
Cuban
5
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
136
0.9%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
15,007
97.8%
82.2
Natchez, MS Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
420
4.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,029
10.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,106
30.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,492
24.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
766
7.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,474
14.3%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,009
9.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,449
14.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
8,847
85.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,483
24.1%
31.2
Natchez, MS Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
4,467
36.8%
33.7%
Now Married
4,338
35.7%
47.5
Divorced
1,865
15.4%
11.0%
Separated
354
2.9%
2.0
Widowed
1,122
9.2
5.8%
Natchez, MS Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
14,007
97.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
305
2.1%
21.6%
Spanish
218
1.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
38
0.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
49
0.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Natchez, MS Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,193
18.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
659
10.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
864
13.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
727
11.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
948
15.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
890
14.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
420
6.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
441
7.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
89
1.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
84
1.3%
6.4
Median household income
30,082
57,617
Per capita income
19,078
31,128
Natchez, MS Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
182
3.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
891
16.5%
9.8
Construction
170
3.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,421
26.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
298
5.5%
6.6
Information
61
1.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
441
8.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
207
3.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
309
5.7%
11.4
Public administration
286
5.3%
4.6
Retail trade
620
11.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
338
6.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
171
3.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
434
8.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,795
33.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
633
11.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,331
24.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,202
22.3%
18.1%
Natchez, MS Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
5,354
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
4,905
91.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
248
4.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
16
0.3%
5.1
Walked
31
0.6%
2.7
Other means
30
0.6%
1.8
Worked at home
124
2.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
13.8
26.6
Natchez, MS Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
741
11.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
2,835
44.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,869
29.6%
37.1
3 or more
870
13.8%
21.0
Natchez, MS Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
6,315
79.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
3,424
54.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
2,891
45.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,603
20.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Natchez, MS Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
7,918
1 room
34
0.4%
2.4
2 rooms
436
5.5%
2.7
3 rooms
576
7.3%
9.1
4 rooms
950
12.0%
16.5
5 rooms
2,229
28.2%
19.8
6 rooms
1,436
18.1%
17.8
7 rooms
926
11.7%
12.0
8 rooms
768
9.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
563
7.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Natchez, MS Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
7,918
1-unit, detached
6,045
76.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
116
1.5%
5.9
2-units
160
2.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
269
3.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
411
5.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
566
7.1%
4.4
20 or more units
211
2.7%
9.0
Mobile home
140
1.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Natchez, MS Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
806
10.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
571
7.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,161
14.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,071
26.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,390
30.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
520
6.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
227
2.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
172
2.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Natchez, MS Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
3,200
50.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
91
1.4%
4.7
Electricity
2,988
47.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
27
0.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
9
0.1%
1.1
Natchez, MS Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,524
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
20
1.3%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
21
1.4%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
50
3.3%
11.8%
Less than $500
139
9.1%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
155
10.2%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
466
30.6%
28.8%
$500 to $999
673
44.2%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
663
43.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
238
15.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
158
10.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
112
7.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
353
23.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Natchez, MS Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
2,220
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
5
0.2%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
28
1.3%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
117
5.3%
28.3%
Less than $500
812
36.6%
10.7%
$500 to $999
1,258
56.7%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
671
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
579
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
200
9.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
235
11.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
248
12.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
176
8.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
204
10.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
971
47.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
857
0.0%
0.0%
Natchez, MS Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
3,424
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
451
13.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,284
37.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
538
15.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
456
13.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
434
12.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
169
4.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
81
2.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
11
0.3%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
99,300
205,000
