Natchez, MS

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Natchez Overview

14,380
TOTAL POPULATION
5,966
MALE POPULATION
8,414
FEMALE POPULATION
70.91
MALES / 100 FEMALES
141.03
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.6
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$22,364
PER CAPITA INCOME
$42,336
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$31,800
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
2.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
97.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$13,478
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.52
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
5,379
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
49.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
8.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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Race in Natchez

The most populous races in Natchez are Black / African American (8,950 | 62.2%), White / Caucasian (4,856 | 33.8%), and Hispanic or Latino (578 | 4.0%).
Race in Natchez
Race# Population% Population
Asian100.1%
Black / African American8,95062.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino5784.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian4,85633.8%
Two or more Races5173.6%
Some other Race470.3%
Total14,380100.0%

Ancestry in Natchez

The most populous ancestries reported in Natchez are Irish (860 | 6.0%), English (796 | 5.5%), American (487 | 3.4%), Mexican (398 | 2.8%), and German (305 | 2.1%), together accounting for 19.8% of all Natchez residents.
Ancestry in Natchez
Ancestry# Population% Population
African600.4%
American4873.4%
Arab140.1%
Argentinean630.4%
Blackfeet480.3%
British700.5%
Central American100.1%
Cherokee680.5%
Cheyenne100.1%
Choctaw100.1%
Colombian350.2%
Crow100.1%
Czech100.1%
Danish110.1%
Dutch700.5%
English7965.5%
European800.6%
Finnish100.1%
French2181.5%
French Canadian300.2%
German3052.1%
Indian (Asian)100.1%
Irish8606.0%
Italian2131.5%
Jamaican100.1%
Korean90.1%
Lebanese50.0%
Mexican3982.8%
Norwegian350.2%
Palestinian90.1%
Polish100.1%
Puerto Rican720.5%
Salvadoran100.1%
Scotch-Irish1801.3%
Scottish1431.0%
Slavic160.1%
South American980.7%
Subsaharan African600.4%
Swedish30.0%
Welsh540.4%
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Immigrants in Natchez

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Natchez came from Central America (32 | 0.2%), Latin America (32 | 0.2%), Asia (31 | 0.2%), Africa (25 | 0.2%), and Mexico (22 | 0.2%), together accounting for 1.0% of all Natchez residents.
Immigrants in Natchez
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa250.2%
Asia310.2%
Cameroon20.0%
Central America320.2%
Denmark80.1%
Eastern Africa140.1%
El Salvador100.1%
Europe80.1%
Jordan90.1%
Latin America320.2%
Malaysia100.1%
Mexico220.2%
Middle Africa20.0%
Northern Europe80.1%
Somalia140.1%
South Eastern Asia220.2%
Thailand120.1%
Western Africa90.1%
Western Asia90.1%
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Sex and Age in Natchez

Sex and Age in Natchez

The most populous age groups in Natchez are 10 to 14 Years (669 | 11.2%) for men and 5 to 9 Years (662 | 7.9%) for women.
Sex and Age in Natchez
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years440 (7.4%)653 (7.8%)
5 to 9 Years320 (5.4%)662 (7.9%)
10 to 14 Years669 (11.2%)409 (4.9%)
15 to 19 Years401 (6.7%)546 (6.5%)
20 to 24 Years423 (7.1%)565 (6.7%)
25 to 29 Years190 (3.2%)501 (5.9%)
30 to 34 Years299 (5.0%)433 (5.1%)
35 to 39 Years230 (3.9%)512 (6.1%)
40 to 44 Years328 (5.5%)375 (4.5%)
45 to 49 Years441 (7.4%)423 (5.0%)
50 to 54 Years294 (4.9%)471 (5.6%)
55 to 59 Years364 (6.1%)351 (4.2%)
60 to 64 Years368 (6.2%)607 (7.2%)
65 to 69 Years400 (6.7%)568 (6.8%)
70 to 74 Years243 (4.1%)442 (5.2%)
75 to 79 Years258 (4.3%)221 (2.6%)
80 to 84 Years151 (2.5%)447 (5.3%)
85 Years and over147 (2.5%)228 (2.7%)
Total5,966 (100.0%)8,414 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Natchez

Median Family Size in Natchez

The median family size in Natchez is 3.28 persons per family, with single male/father families (167 | 5.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.49 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (1,497 | 46.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.15 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Natchez
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,497 (46.2%)3.15
Single Male/Father167 (5.2%)4.49
Single Female/Mother1,575 (48.6%)3.28
Total Families3,239 (100.0%)3.28

Median Household Size in Natchez

The median household size in Natchez is 2.39 persons per household, with single male/father households (167 | 2.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 6.35 persons per household. non-family households (2,616 | 44.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.15 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Natchez
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,497 (25.6%)3.15
Single Male/Father167 (2.9%)6.35
Single Female/Mother1,575 (26.9%)3.33
Non-family2,616 (44.7%)1.15
Total Households5,855 (100.0%)2.39

Household Size by Marriage Status in Natchez

Out of a total of 5,855 households in Natchez, 3,239 (55.3%) are family households, while 2,616 (44.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,504, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 2,318.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Natchez
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-2,318 (39.6%)
2-Person Households1,504 (25.7%)254 (4.3%)
3-Person Households1,024 (17.5%)26 (0.4%)
4-Person Households414 (7.1%)18 (0.3%)
5-Person Households176 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households89 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households32 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,239 (55.3%)2,616 (44.7%)

Female Fertility in Natchez

Fertility by Age in Natchez

Average fertility rate in Natchez is 62.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 102.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 72.5% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Natchez
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years153 (72.5%)102.0
35 to 50 years58 (27.5%)43.0
Total211 (100.0%)62.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Natchez

0.5% of women with births (211) in Natchez are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 98.3% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Natchez
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)153 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years1 (1.7%)57 (98.3%)
Total1 (0.5%)210 (99.5%)

Fertility by Education in Natchez

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Natchez
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma35 (16.6%)39.0
College or Associate's Degree157 (74.4%)118.0
Bachelor's Degree18 (8.5%)52.0
Graduate Degree1 (0.5%)3.0
Total211 (100.0%)62.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Natchez

99.5% of women with births in Natchez are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Natchez
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)35 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)157 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
Graduate Degree1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1 (0.5%)210 (99.5%)

Income in Natchez

Income Overview in Natchez

Per Capita Income in Natchez is $22,364, while median incomes of families and households are $42,336 and $31,800 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income14,380$22,364
Median Family Income3,239$42,336
Mean Family Income3,239$60,213
Median Household Income5,855$31,800
Mean Household Income5,855$50,165
Income Deficit3,239$13,478
Wage / Income Gap (%)14,3802.17%
Wage / Income Gap ($)14,38097.83¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index14,3800.52

Earnings by Sex in Natchez

Average Earnings in Natchez are $30,448, $30,968 for men and $30,297 for women, a difference of 2.2%.
Earnings by Sex in Natchez
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male2,387 (41.9%)$30,968
Female3,309 (58.1%)$30,297
Total5,696 (100.0%)$30,448

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Natchez

The most common earnings brackets in Natchez are $100,000+ for men (257 | 10.8%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (602 | 18.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Natchez
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less99 (4.2%)129 (3.9%)
$2,500 to $4,99998 (4.1%)193 (5.8%)
$5,000 to $7,499121 (5.1%)216 (6.5%)
$7,500 to $9,999109 (4.6%)118 (3.6%)
$10,000 to $12,49917 (0.7%)44 (1.3%)
$12,500 to $14,99969 (2.9%)145 (4.4%)
$15,000 to $17,499212 (8.9%)245 (7.4%)
$17,500 to $19,99925 (1.1%)65 (2.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49910 (0.4%)94 (2.8%)
$22,500 to $24,999214 (9.0%)105 (3.2%)
$25,000 to $29,999168 (7.0%)246 (7.4%)
$30,000 to $34,999160 (6.7%)602 (18.2%)
$35,000 to $39,999142 (5.9%)124 (3.7%)
$40,000 to $44,999142 (5.9%)182 (5.5%)
$45,000 to $49,99997 (4.1%)123 (3.7%)
$50,000 to $54,99988 (3.7%)86 (2.6%)
$55,000 to $64,99999 (4.2%)276 (8.3%)
$65,000 to $74,999165 (6.9%)79 (2.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99995 (4.0%)107 (3.2%)
$100,000+257 (10.8%)130 (3.9%)
Total2,387 (100.0%)3,309 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Natchez

Average earnings in Natchez are $38,375 for men and $30,389 for women, a difference of 20.8%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $53,594, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $29,806. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $46,691, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $8,125.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Natchez
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$30,846$8,125
High School Diploma$44,792$20,216
College or Associate's Degree$29,806$30,905
Bachelor's Degree$41,111$27,500
Graduate Degree$53,594$46,691
Total$38,375$30,389

Family Income in Natchez

Family Income Brackets in Natchez

According to the Natchez family income data, there are 593 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 18.3% of all families. Conversely, the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 113 families (3.5%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Natchez
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00053416.5%
$10,000 to $14,9991554.8%
$15,000 to $24,99936311.2%
$25,000 to $34,99938211.8%
$35,000 to $49,9992628.1%
$50,000 to $74,99959318.3%
$75,000 to $99,99937211.5%
$100,000 to $149,9993149.7%
$150,000 to $199,9991133.5%
$200,000+1494.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Natchez

6-person families (50 | 1.5%) account for the highest median family income in Natchez with $83,971 per family, while 2-person families (1,548 | 47.8%) have the highest median income of $27,037 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Natchez
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,548 (47.8%)$54,074
3-Person Families1,016 (31.4%)$27,368
4-Person Families426 (13.2%)$75,000
5-Person Families167 (5.2%)$0
6-Person Families50 (1.5%)$83,971
7+ Person Families32 (1.0%)$0
Total3,239 (100.0%)$42,336

Family Income by Number of Earners in Natchez

The median family income in Natchez is $42,336, with families comprising 3+ earners (49) having the highest median family income of $91,563, while families with no earners (915) have the lowest median family income of $20,717, accounting for 1.5% and 28.2% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Natchez
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners915 (28.2%)$20,717
1 Earner1,286 (39.7%)$30,452
2 Earners989 (30.5%)$85,967
3+ Earners49 (1.5%)$91,563
Total3,239 (100.0%)$42,336

Household Income in Natchez

Household Income Brackets in Natchez

With 1,071 households falling in the category, the less than $10,000 income range is the most frequent in Natchez, accounting for 18.3% of all households. In contrast, only 129 households (2.2%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Natchez
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001,07118.3%
$10,000 to $14,9993816.5%
$15,000 to $24,99987815.0%
$25,000 to $34,99983714.3%
$35,000 to $49,9995048.6%
$50,000 to $74,99991315.6%
$75,000 to $99,9995629.6%
$100,000 to $149,9994107.0%
$150,000 to $199,9991292.2%
$200,000+1642.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Natchez

The median household income in Natchez is $31,800, with the highest median household income of $34,487 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,861 households (31.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $2,499, with 182 households (3.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Natchez
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years182 (3.1%)$2,499
25 to 44 Years1,723 (29.4%)$32,036
45 to 64 Years1,861 (31.8%)$34,487
65+ Years2,089 (35.7%)$29,402
Total5,855 (100.0%)$31,800

Poverty in Natchez

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Natchez

With 29.8% poverty level for males and 34.6% for females among the residents of Natchez, 15 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 118 males (84.9%) and 94 females (73.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Natchez
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years214 (48.6%)448 (68.6%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)40 (49.4%)
6 to 11 Years230 (37.6%)305 (42.3%)
12 to 14 Years191 (51.8%)100 (37.3%)
15 Years118 (84.9%)94 (73.4%)
16 and 17 Years55 (34.4%)43 (21.5%)
18 to 24 Years207 (41.3%)448 (59.9%)
25 to 34 Years45 (9.4%)265 (28.4%)
35 to 44 Years105 (19.6%)468 (53.4%)
45 to 54 Years192 (27.0%)220 (24.6%)
55 to 64 Years172 (24.7%)111 (11.9%)
65 to 74 Years81 (12.9%)185 (18.8%)
75 Years and over120 (22.9%)120 (15.1%)
Total1,730 (29.8%)2,847 (34.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Natchez

According to the poverty statistics in Natchez, males aged 5 years and females aged 55 to 64 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 88.1% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Natchez
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years226 (51.4%)205 (31.4%)
5 Years6 (100.0%)41 (50.6%)
6 to 11 Years382 (62.4%)416 (57.7%)
12 to 14 Years178 (48.2%)168 (62.7%)
15 Years21 (15.1%)34 (26.6%)
16 and 17 Years105 (65.6%)157 (78.5%)
18 to 24 Years294 (58.7%)300 (40.1%)
25 to 34 Years432 (90.6%)669 (71.6%)
35 to 44 Years432 (80.4%)409 (46.6%)
45 to 54 Years520 (73.0%)674 (75.4%)
55 to 64 Years523 (75.2%)824 (88.1%)
65 to 74 Years545 (87.1%)799 (81.2%)
75 Years and over405 (77.1%)677 (84.9%)
Total4,069 (70.2%)5,373 (65.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Natchez

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Natchez show that 5.5% or 82 of the total 1,497 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 10.3%, comprising of 38 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Natchez
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children1,002 (95.8%)44 (4.2%)
1 or 2 Children330 (89.7%)38 (10.3%)
3 or 4 Children51 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,415 (94.5%)82 (5.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Natchez

According to the poverty data in Natchez, 44.9% or 75 single-father households and 52.6% or 828 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 39 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 143 households (63.6%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Natchez
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children17 (21.2%)130 (27.5%)
1 or 2 Children19 (39.6%)555 (63.2%)
3 or 4 Children39 (100.0%)143 (63.6%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total75 (44.9%)828 (52.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Natchez

The poverty data for Natchez shows that 82 of the married-couple family households (5.5%) and 903 of the single-parent households (51.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 38 households (10.3%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 182 household (68.9%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Natchez
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children44 (4.2%)147 (26.6%)
1 or 2 Children38 (10.3%)574 (62.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)182 (68.9%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total82 (5.5%)903 (51.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Natchez

Employment by Class of Employer in Natchez

Among the 4,730 employed individuals in Natchez, private company employees (3,139 | 66.4%), state government employees (465 | 9.8%), and local government employees (450 | 9.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Natchez
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees3,13966.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1302.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1563.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations2765.8%
Local Government Employees4509.5%
State Government Employees4659.8%
Federal Government Employees1142.4%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total4,730100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Natchez

According to the labor force statistics for Natchez, out of the total population over 16 years of age (10,955), 49.1% or 5,379 individuals are in the labor force, with 8.3% or 446 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 78.3% or 541 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 25.7% or 115 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Natchez
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years146 (21.6%)7 (4.8%)
20 to 24 Years447 (45.2%)115 (25.7%)
25 to 29 Years541 (78.3%)49 (9.1%)
30 to 34 Years533 (72.8%)27 (5.1%)
35 to 44 Years1,090 (75.4%)109 (10.0%)
45 to 54 Years1,078 (66.2%)49 (4.5%)
55 to 59 Years446 (62.4%)37 (8.3%)
60 to 64 Years652 (66.9%)35 (5.4%)
65 to 74 Years403 (24.4%)15 (3.7%)
75 Years and over45 (3.1%)5 (11.1%)
Total5,379 (49.1%)446 (8.3%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Natchez

According to labor force statistics for Natchez, 70.2% of individuals (4,343) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (6,187) are in the labor force, with 7.1% or 308 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 86.3% or 1,477 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 21.0% or 70 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Natchez
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School334 (49.1%)143 (21.0%)
High School Diploma1,090 (57.5%)119 (6.3%)
College / Associate Degree1,439 (75.8%)101 (5.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,477 (86.3%)106 (6.2%)
Total4,343 (70.2%)439 (7.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Natchez

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Natchez are Community & Social Service (763 | 15.5%), Education Instruction & Library (534 | 10.8%), Management (359 | 7.3%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (338 | 6.9%), and Health Technologists (178 | 3.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Natchez

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Natchez, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (68.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (89.0%), Health Technologists (88.2%), and Education Instruction & Library (85.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Natchez
OccupationMaleFemale
Management171 (47.6%)188 (52.4%)
Business & Financial46 (27.4%)122 (72.6%)
Computers, Engineering & Science56 (58.3%)40 (41.7%)
Computers & Mathematics7 (41.2%)10 (58.8%)
Architecture & Engineering21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science28 (48.3%)30 (51.7%)
Community & Social Service 216 (28.3%)547 (71.7%)
Education, Arts & Media30 (39.0%)47 (61.0%)
Legal Services & Support17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library76 (14.2%)458 (85.8%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment93 (68.9%)42 (31.1%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating37 (11.0%)301 (89.0%)
Health Technologists21 (11.8%)157 (88.2%)
Total (Category)526 (30.5%)1,198 (69.5%)
Total (Overall)1,984 (40.3%)2,936 (59.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Natchez are Food Preparation & Serving (423 | 8.6%), Healthcare Support (385 | 7.8%), Cleaning & Maintenance (214 | 4.3%), Security & Protection (125 | 2.5%), and Law Enforcement (86 | 1.8%).
Services Occupations in Natchez

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Natchez, the most male-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (90.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (39.2%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (32.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Law Enforcement (86.1%), and Security & Protection (81.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Natchez
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)385 (100.0%)
Security & Protection23 (18.4%)102 (81.6%)
Firefighting & Prevention11 (28.2%)28 (71.8%)
Law Enforcement12 (14.0%)74 (86.1%)
Food Preparation & Serving166 (39.2%)257 (60.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance69 (32.2%)145 (67.8%)
Personal Care & Service36 (90.0%)4 (10.0%)
Total (Category)294 (24.8%)893 (75.2%)
Total (Overall)1,984 (40.3%)2,936 (59.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Natchez are Office & Administration (614 | 12.5%), and Sales & Related (359 | 7.3%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Natchez

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Natchez
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related230 (64.1%)129 (35.9%)
Office & Administration61 (9.9%)553 (90.1%)
Total (Category)291 (29.9%)682 (70.1%)
Total (Overall)1,984 (40.3%)2,936 (59.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Natchez are Construction & Extraction (287 | 5.8%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (56 | 1.1%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (22 | 0.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Natchez

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Natchez
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction287 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair33 (58.9%)23 (41.1%)
Total (Category)342 (93.7%)23 (6.3%)
Total (Overall)1,984 (40.3%)2,936 (59.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Natchez are Production (234 | 4.8%), Material Moving (225 | 4.6%), and Transportation (212 | 4.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Natchez

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Natchez
OccupationMaleFemale
Production173 (73.9%)61 (26.1%)
Transportation177 (83.5%)35 (16.5%)
Material Moving181 (80.4%)44 (19.6%)
Total (Category)531 (79.1%)140 (20.9%)
Total (Overall)1,984 (40.3%)2,936 (59.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Natchez

Employment Industries in Natchez

The major employment industries in Natchez include Health Care & Social Assistance (989 | 20.1%), Educational Services (658 | 13.4%), Retail Trade (586 | 11.9%), Accommodation & Food Services (447 | 9.1%), and Public Administration (283 | 5.8%).
Employment Industries in Natchez

Employment Industries by Sex in Natchez

The Natchez industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Information (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (91.5%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (85.1%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Natchez
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting40 (54.8%)33 (45.2%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction83 (96.5%)3 (3.5%)
Construction266 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing200 (80.6%)48 (19.4%)
Wholesale Trade36 (66.7%)18 (33.3%)
Retail Trade333 (56.8%)253 (43.2%)
Transportation & Warehousing110 (77.5%)32 (22.5%)
Utilities40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance29 (15.9%)153 (84.1%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing10 (14.9%)57 (85.1%)
Professional & Scientific31 (29.0%)76 (71.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Administrative & Support124 (56.6%)95 (43.4%)
Educational Services120 (18.2%)538 (81.8%)
Health Care & Social Assistance84 (8.5%)905 (91.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation39 (26.5%)108 (73.5%)
Accommodation & Food Services192 (42.9%)255 (57.1%)
Public Administration55 (19.4%)228 (80.6%)
Total1,984 (40.3%)2,936 (59.7%)

Education in Natchez

School Enrollment in Natchez

The most common levels of schooling among the 3,248 students in Natchez are elementary school (902 | 27.8%), middle school (789 | 24.3%), and college / undergraduate (608 | 18.7%).
School Enrollment in Natchez
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1695.2%
Kindergarten1976.1%
Elementary School90227.8%
Middle School78924.3%
High School55117.0%
College / Undergraduate60818.7%
Graduate / Professional321.0%
Total3,248100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Natchez

Out of a total of 3,248 students who are enrolled in schools in Natchez, 322 (9.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 2,926 (90.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 30 (17.7% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 33 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Natchez
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds139 (82.3%)30 (17.7%)
5 to 9 Year Old852 (89.2%)103 (10.8%)
10 to 14 Year Olds856 (91.0%)85 (9.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds446 (84.8%)80 (15.2%)
18 to 19 Year Olds210 (98.6%)3 (1.4%)
20 to 24 Year Olds274 (95.5%)13 (4.5%)
25 to 34 Year Olds33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over116 (93.5%)8 (6.5%)
Total2,926 (90.1%)322 (9.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Natchez

Education (543 | 20.7%), business (523 | 20.0%), liberal arts & history (250 | 9.6%), arts & humanities (241 | 9.2%), and communications (176 | 6.7%) are the most common fields of study among 2,619 individuals in Natchez who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Natchez
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics401.5%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1566.0%
Physical & Health Sciences752.9%
Psychology772.9%
Social Sciences943.6%
Engineering993.8%
Multidisciplinary Studies220.8%
Science & Technology1325.0%
Business52320.0%
Education54320.7%
Literature & Languages692.6%
Liberal Arts & History2509.6%
Visual & Performing Arts1224.7%
Communications1766.7%
Arts & Humanities2419.2%
Total2,619100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Natchez

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Natchez

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Natchez are males with 2 vehicles (728, accounting for 38.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (969, making up 25.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Natchez
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle15 (0.8%)63 (2.2%)
1 Vehicle545 (29.0%)1,165 (40.8%)
2 Vehicles728 (38.8%)969 (34.0%)
3 Vehicles399 (21.3%)449 (15.7%)
4 Vehicles148 (7.9%)165 (5.8%)
5 or more Vehicles42 (2.2%)41 (1.4%)
Total1,877 (100.0%)2,852 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Natchez

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Natchez are 10 to 14 minutes (1,566 commuters, 34.3%), 5 to 9 minutes (1,132 commuters, 24.8%), and 15 to 19 minutes (617 commuters, 13.5%).
Commute Time in Natchez
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes4038.8%
5 to 9 Minutes1,13224.8%
10 to 14 Minutes1,56634.3%
15 to 19 Minutes61713.5%
20 to 24 Minutes1342.9%
25 to 29 Minutes902.0%
30 to 34 Minutes1753.8%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes601.3%
45 to 59 Minutes1984.3%
60 to 89 Minutes992.2%
90 or more Minutes932.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Natchez

The most common commute times in Natchez are 10 to 14 minutes (727 commuters, 39.4%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (839 commuters, 30.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Natchez
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes96 (5.2%)307 (11.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes369 (20.0%)763 (28.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes727 (39.4%)839 (30.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes228 (12.3%)389 (14.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes30 (1.6%)104 (3.8%)
25 to 29 Minutes52 (2.8%)38 (1.4%)
30 to 34 Minutes28 (1.5%)147 (5.4%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes13 (0.7%)47 (1.7%)
45 to 59 Minutes151 (8.2%)47 (1.7%)
60 to 89 Minutes70 (3.8%)29 (1.1%)
90 or more Minutes83 (4.5%)10 (0.4%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Natchez

The most frequent times of departure to work in Natchez are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (596, 32.3%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (762, 28.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Natchez
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM46 (2.5%)83 (3.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM77 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM150 (8.1%)89 (3.3%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM182 (9.9%)199 (7.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM234 (12.7%)514 (18.9%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM101 (5.5%)314 (11.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM596 (32.3%)762 (28.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM104 (5.6%)175 (6.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM114 (6.2%)103 (3.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM55 (3.0%)92 (3.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM44 (2.4%)86 (3.2%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM33 (1.8%)23 (0.9%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM64 (3.5%)69 (2.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM47 (2.5%)211 (7.8%)
Total1,847 (100.0%)2,720 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Natchez

Occupancy by Ownership in Natchez

Of the total 5,855 dwellings in Natchez, owner-occupied units account for 3,277 (56.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 2,578 (44.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Natchez
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units3,27756.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units2,57844.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units5,855100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Natchez

Occupancy by Household Size in Natchez
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household2,31839.6%
2-Person Household1,75830.0%
3-Person Household1,05017.9%
4+ Person Household72912.4%
Total Housing Units5,855100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Natchez

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Natchez
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household1,327 (57.3%)991 (42.7%)
2-Person Household1,210 (68.8%)548 (31.2%)
3-Person Household362 (34.5%)688 (65.5%)
4+ Person Household378 (51.8%)351 (48.1%)
Total Housing Units3,277 (56.0%)2,578 (44.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Natchez

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Natchez
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School282 (37.6%)468 (62.4%)
High School Diploma812 (49.2%)837 (50.8%)
College/Associate Degree927 (51.8%)863 (48.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,256 (75.4%)410 (24.6%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Natchez

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Natchez
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years1,04717.9%
35 to 44 Years85814.6%
45 to 54 Years90815.5%
55 to 64 Years95316.3%
65 to 74 Years1,13319.4%
75 to 84 Years72012.3%
85 Years and Over2364.0%
Total5,855100.0%

Housing Finances in Natchez

Median Income by Occupancy in Natchez

Median Income by Occupancy in Natchez
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied3,277 (56.0%)$51,587
Renter-Occupied2,578 (44.0%)$19,101
Average5,855 (100.0%)$31,800

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Natchez

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Natchez
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000102 (3.1%)554 (21.5%)
$5,000 to $9,99957 (1.7%)360 (14.0%)
$10,000 to $14,999170 (5.2%)209 (8.1%)
$15,000 to $19,999286 (8.7%)207 (8.0%)
$20,000 to $24,999229 (7.0%)155 (6.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999400 (12.2%)439 (17.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999338 (10.3%)167 (6.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999620 (18.9%)291 (11.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999475 (14.5%)88 (3.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999306 (9.3%)106 (4.1%)
$150,000 or more294 (9.0%)2 (0.1%)
Total3,277 (100.0%)2,578 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Natchez

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Natchez
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300517 (15.8%)318 (12.3%)
$300 to $4991,073 (32.7%)293 (11.4%)
$500 to $799589 (18.0%)848 (32.9%)
$800 to $999284 (8.7%)337 (13.1%)
$1,000 to $1,499566 (17.3%)402 (15.6%)
$1,500 to $1,999158 (4.8%)38 (1.5%)
$2,000 to $2,49941 (1.3%)4 (0.2%)
$2,500 to $2,9996 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more43 (1.3%)37 (1.4%)
Total3,277 (100.0%)2,578 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Natchez

Housing Structures in Natchez

Housing Structures in Natchez
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached4,44475.9%
Single Unit, Attached1242.1%
2 Unit Apartments2734.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments2103.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments4417.5%
10 or more Apartments2594.4%
Mobile Home / Other1041.8%
Total5,855100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Natchez

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Natchez
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached3,145 (70.8%)1,299 (29.2%)
Single Unit, Attached38 (30.6%)86 (69.4%)
2 Unit Apartments6 (2.2%)267 (97.8%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments5 (2.4%)205 (97.6%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)441 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)259 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other83 (79.8%)21 (20.2%)
Total3,277 (56.0%)2,578 (44.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Natchez

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Natchez
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)20 (0.8%)
2 or 3 Rooms33 (1.0%)349 (13.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms886 (27.0%)1,723 (66.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms1,566 (47.8%)393 (15.2%)
8 or more Rooms792 (24.2%)93 (3.6%)
Total3,277 (100.0%)2,578 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Natchez

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Natchez
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas2,013 (61.4%)663 (25.7%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas28 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity1,219 (37.2%)1,891 (73.4%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used17 (0.5%)24 (0.9%)
Total3,277 (100.0%)2,578 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Natchez

Household Vehicle Usage in Natchez
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle144 (4.4%)538 (20.9%)
1 Vehicle1,272 (38.8%)1,562 (60.6%)
2 Vehicles1,149 (35.1%)410 (15.9%)
3 or more Vehicles712 (21.7%)68 (2.6%)
Total3,277 (100.0%)2,578 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Natchez

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Natchez

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units2,1241,153
Median Property Value$98,300$142,100
Median Household Income$42,096$124
Monthly Housing Costs$413$25
Real Estate Taxes$890$138

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Natchez

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Natchez
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000204 (9.6%)9 (0.8%)
$50,000 to $99,999890 (41.9%)397 (34.4%)
$100,000 to $299,999820 (38.6%)600 (52.0%)
$300,000 to $499,999143 (6.7%)126 (10.9%)
$500,000 to $749,99942 (2.0%)21 (1.8%)
$750,000 to $999,9992 (0.1%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more23 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,124 (100.0%)1,153 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Natchez

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Natchez
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00068 (3.2%)19 (1.7%)
$10,000 to $24,999568 (26.7%)91 (7.9%)
$25,000 to $34,999260 (12.2%)117 (10.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999257 (12.1%)140 (12.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999341 (16.1%)81 (7.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999296 (13.9%)279 (24.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999164 (7.7%)179 (15.5%)
$150,000 or more170 (8.0%)142 (12.3%)
Total2,124 (100.0%)1,153 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Natchez

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Natchez
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x911 (42.9%)67,887 (5,887.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x292 (13.8%)450 (39.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x285 (13.4%)197 (17.1%)
4.0x or more614 (28.9%)157 (13.6%)
Total2,124 (100.0%)1,153 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Natchez

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Natchez
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800615 (28.9%)26 (2.2%)
$800 to $1,499394 (18.5%)252 (21.9%)
$800 to $1,499303 (14.3%)402 (34.9%)
Total2,124 (100.0%)1,153 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Natchez

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Natchez

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Natchez
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years962 (81.5%)218 (18.5%)
6 to 18 Years2,664 (95.5%)127 (4.5%)
19 to 25 Years674 (57.1%)507 (42.9%)
26 to 34 Years974 (74.6%)332 (25.4%)
35 to 44 Years1,231 (87.3%)179 (12.7%)
45 to 54 Years1,360 (84.7%)246 (15.3%)
55 to 64 Years1,500 (92.0%)130 (8.0%)
65 to 74 Years1,610 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older1,322 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total12,297 (87.6%)1,739 (12.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Natchez

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Natchez
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born962 (81.5%)218 (18.5%)
Foreign Born, Citizen2,664 (95.5%)127 (4.5%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen674 (57.1%)507 (42.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Natchez

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Natchez
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0003,833 (84.7%)695 (15.3%)
$25,000 to $49,9992,296 (75.8%)733 (24.2%)
$50,000 to $74,9992,408 (93.0%)180 (7.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,445 (95.3%)72 (4.8%)
$100,000 and over2,283 (97.5%)59 (2.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Natchez

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Natchez
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6754 (63.9%)216 (18.3%)
6 to 18 Years1,787 (64.0%)900 (32.3%)
19 to 25 Years127 (10.7%)559 (47.3%)
25 to 34 Years273 (20.9%)701 (53.7%)
35 to 44 Years412 (29.2%)855 (60.6%)
45 to 54 Years417 (26.0%)965 (60.1%)
55 to 64 Years470 (28.8%)1,106 (67.8%)
65 to 74 Years1,517 (94.2%)687 (42.7%)
75 Years and over1,304 (98.6%)624 (47.2%)
Total7,061 (50.3%)6,613 (47.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Natchez

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Natchez
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years125 (9.7%)39 (2.8%)
18 to 34 Years27 (2.8%)59 (3.4%)
35 to 64 Years427 (22.0%)351 (13.0%)
65 to 74 Years220 (35.1%)338 (34.4%)
75 Years and over285 (54.3%)499 (62.6%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Natchez

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Natchez: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years10 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years34 (1.8%)41 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years79 (12.6%)22 (2.2%)
75 Years and over155 (29.5%)136 (17.1%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Natchez: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years18 (1.4%)28 (2.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)7 (0.4%)
35 to 64 Years80 (4.1%)75 (2.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)106 (10.8%)
75 Years and over37 (7.0%)90 (11.3%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Natchez: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years107 (8.3%)11 (0.8%)
18 to 34 Years17 (1.8%)52 (3.0%)
35 to 64 Years189 (9.7%)110 (4.1%)
65 to 74 Years22 (3.5%)50 (5.1%)
75 Years and over67 (12.8%)128 (16.1%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Natchez: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years37 (2.9%)13 (0.9%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)52 (3.0%)
35 to 64 Years302 (15.6%)230 (8.5%)
65 to 74 Years164 (26.2%)255 (25.9%)
75 Years and over235 (44.8%)365 (45.8%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Natchez: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years37 (2.9%)28 (2.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years128 (6.6%)63 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years83 (13.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over107 (20.4%)162 (20.3%)

Technology Access in Natchez

Computing Device Access in Natchez

Computing Device Access in Natchez
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop3,54360.5%
Smartphone4,46676.3%
Tablet2,44141.7%
No Computing Device99517.0%
Total5,855100.0%

Internet Access in Natchez

Internet Access in Natchez
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home3,35657.3%
Cellular Data Only1,25021.3%
Satellite Internet3706.3%
No Internet1,13019.3%
Total5,855100.0%

Natchez Summary

Natchez, Mississippi is a city located in Adams County, Mississippi, United States. It is situated on the Mississippi River, across from the state of Louisiana. The city has a population of 15,792 as of the 2010 census, making it the fourth-largest city in the state. Natchez is the county seat of Adams County and is the oldest permanent settlement on the Mississippi River.

History

The area around Natchez was first inhabited by Native American tribes, including the Natchez, Choctaw, and Chickasaw. The first Europeans to explore the area were the French, who established a trading post in 1716. The city was founded in 1716 by French colonists, who named it after the local Natchez tribe. The city was the capital of the Natchez District, which was part of the French colony of Louisiana.
In 1763, the area was ceded to Great Britain in the Treaty of Paris. The British established a fort in Natchez, and the city became a major trading center for the British. In 1798, the city was ceded to the United States in the Treaty of San Lorenzo.
In the early 19th century, Natchez was a major port city and a center of the cotton trade. The city was also a major center of the slave trade, and it was the site of the largest slave market in the United States.
In 1861, Natchez was the first Confederate city to be captured by Union forces during the Civil War. The city was occupied by Union forces until the end of the war in 1865.

Geography

Natchez is located in southwestern Mississippi, on the east bank of the Mississippi River. The city is situated at the confluence of the Mississippi and Homochitto Rivers. The city has a total area of 11.2 square miles, of which 10.9 square miles is land and 0.3 square miles is water.
The city is located in the humid subtropical climate zone, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is 64.3°F, and the average annual precipitation is 56.2 inches.

Economy

Natchez has a diversified economy, with a mix of manufacturing, retail, and tourism. The city is home to several manufacturing companies, including a paper mill, a furniture factory, and a chemical plant.
The city is also a major tourist destination, with several historic sites, including the Natchez National Historical Park, the Natchez Trace Parkway, and the Grand Village of the Natchez Indians. The city also hosts several annual festivals, including the Natchez Pilgrimage and the Natchez Music Festival.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Natchez had a population of 15,792. The racial makeup of the city was 57.3% African American, 38.3% White, 0.7% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the population.
The median income for a household in the city was $30,945, and the median income for a family was $37,945. The per capita income for the city was $17,845. About 22.3% of the population was below the poverty line.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Natchez?
Total Population of Natchez is 14,380.
What is the Total Male Population of Natchez?
Total Male Population of Natchez is 5,966.
What is the Total Female Population of Natchez?
Total Female Population of Natchez is 8,414.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Natchez?
There are 70.91 Males per 100 Females in Natchez.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Natchez?
There are 141.03 Females per 100 Males in Natchez.
What is the Median Population Age in Natchez?
Median Population Age in Natchez is 39.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Natchez
Average Family Size in Natchez is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Natchez
Average Household Size in Natchez is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Natchez?
Per Capita income in Natchez is $22,364.
What is the Median Family Income in Natchez?
Median Family Income in Natchez is $42,336.
What is the Median Household income in Natchez?
Median Household Income in Natchez is $31,800.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Natchez?
Income or Wage Gap in Natchez is 2.2%.
Women in Natchez earn 97.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Natchez?
Family Income Deficit in Natchez is $13,478.
Families that are below poverty line in Natchez earn $13,478 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Natchez?
Inequality or Gini Index in Natchez is 0.52.
How Large is the Labor Force in Natchez?
There are 5,379 People in the Labor Forcein in Natchez.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Natchez?
49.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Natchez.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Natchez?
Unemployment Rate in Natchez is 8.3%.