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Natchez

County:
Adams County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
15.815
State:
Mississippi

Natchez is a city located in Adams County, Mississippi. Natchez has a 2025 population of 13,599. It is also the county seat of Adams County. Natchez is currently declining at a rate of -1.21% annually and its population has decreased by -5.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,433 in 2020.

The average household income in Natchez is $54,452 with a poverty rate of 33.1%.The median age in Natchez is 39.1 years: 37.9 years for males, and 39.6 years for females.

13.6K
Total Population
860
Density (mi²)
-167 -1.21%
Growth

Natchez Population

Natchez Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Natchez includes 62.95% Black or African American, 34.25% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American8,94362.95%
White4,86634.25%
Two or more races2831.99%
Other race1070.75%
Asian80.06%

Natchez Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Natchez's average per capita income is $35,618. Household income levels show a median of $35,613. The poverty rate stands at 33.1%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$76,714-
Families$44,410$62,827
Households$35,613$54,452
Non Families$27,824$42,297

$35,618

Average Income

$35,613

Median Household Income

33.1%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)