Natchez is a city located in Louisiana. With a 2020 population of 605, it is the 210th largest city in Louisiana and the 12505th largest city in the United States. Natchez is currently growing at a rate of 0.83% annually and its population has increased by 1.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 597 in 2010. Spanning over 1 miles, Natchez has a population density of 586 people per square mile.
The average household income in Natchez is $30,896 with a poverty rate of 44.22%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $596 per month, and the median house value is $210,700. The median age in Natchez is 32.3 years, 32.3 years for males, and 32.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 136.9 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Natchez was:
| Year | Total Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 49,920 | -422 | -0.85% |
| 2019 | 50,342 | -422 | -0.84% |
| 2018 | 50,764 | -422 | -0.83% |
| 2017 | 51,186 | -350 | -0.68% |
| 2016 | 51,536 | -266 | -0.52% |
| 2015 | 51,802 | -749 | -1.45% |
| 2014 | 52,551 | -64 | -0.12% |
| 2013 | 52,615 | -76 | -0.14% |
| 2012 | 52,691 | -582 | -1.10% |
| 2011 | 53,273 | -143 | -0.27% |
| 2010 | 53,416 | 0.00% |
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 545 | 91.29% |
| White | 52 | 8.71% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 233 | 2.56 | 44.2 |
| Non Family | 108 | 1.19 | 51.9 |
| Married | 52 | 2.85 | 42.3 |
| Female | 51 | 4.35 | 31.4 |
| Male | 22 | 4.45 | 40.9 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 3 | 0.72% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 98 | 23.61% |
| High School Graduate | 132 | 31.81% |
| Some College | 74 | 17.83% |
| Associates Degree | 87 | 20.96% |
| Bachelors Degree | 4 | 0.96% |
| Graduate Degree | 17 | 4.10% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 363 | 262 | 17 |
| White | 52 | 52 | 4 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 7.69%.
99.62% of Natchez residents speak only English, while 0.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.38% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 545 | 264 | 48.44% |
44.22%
Overall Poverty Rate
33.91%
Male Poverty Rate
58.33%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Natchez is Black, with 48.44% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Natchez is Black, with 48.44% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.69%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 54.35%.
23.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
20.4%
Male Marriage Rate
28.3%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 8 | 1.99% |
62.50%
Veteran Poverty Rate
62.50%
Veteran Disability Rate
51.5%
Labor Force Participation
49.3%
Employment Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
100.00% of Natchez residents were born in the United States, with 92.29% having been born in Louisiana. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 605 | 5 | 0.83% |
| 2019 | 600 | 5 | 0.84% |
| 2018 | 595 | -4 | -0.67% |
| 2017 | 599 | 5 | 0.84% |
| 2016 | 594 | 2 | 0.34% |
| 2015 | 592 | 0.00% | |
| 2014 | 592 | 2 | 0.34% |
| 2013 | 590 | -1 | -0.17% |
| 2012 | 591 | 1 | 0.17% |
| 2011 | 590 | -5 | -0.84% |
| 2010 | 595 | 0.00% |