Natchez is a city located in Adams County, Mississippi. Natchez has a 2025 population of 14,181 . It is also the county seat of Adams County . Natchez is currently declining at a rate of -0.37% annually and its population has decreased by -1.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,438 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. For every 100 females there are 76.5 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
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.
Black or African American (62.95%)
White (34.25%)
Two or more races (1.99%)
Other race (0.75%)
Asian (0.06%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 8,943 | 62.95% |
| White | 4,866 | 34.25% |
| Two or more races | 283 | 1.99% |
| Other race | 107 | 0.75% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.06% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
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%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $76,714 | - |
| Families | $44,410 | $62,827 |
| Households | $35,613 | $54,452 |
| Non Families | $27,824 | $42,297 |
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