Natchez, Louisiana Population 2024

482

Natchez Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Natchez was:

  • Black or African American: 97.56%
  • White: 2.44%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
466.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.23% (-6)
The current population of Natchez, Louisiana is 482 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 488.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American32097.56%
White82.44%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

Black or African American

White

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Natchez Population by Race

Natchez Population Pyramid 2024

Natchez Median Age

59.7

Total

59.4

Male

62.1

Female

Natchez Adults

There are 294 adults, (14 of whom are seniors) in Natchez.

Natchez Age Dependency

17.1

Age Dependency Ratio

5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

12.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Natchez Sex Ratio

Female15848.17%
Male17051.83%

Natchez Population by Age

Natchez Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1891.7459.340.7
Non Family961.214951
Female492.0642.957.1
Married442.521000
Male0000

2.28

Average Family Size

1.74

Average Household Size

59.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Natchez Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade7726.19%
Associates Degree00%
Bachelors Degree00%
Graduate Degree31.02%
High School Graduate14850.34%
Less Than 9th Grade72.38%
Some College5920.07%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Natchez Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Natchez Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black2862023
White880

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 1.05%.

Natchez Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$27,031$0$27,344
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$0$0$0
Some College$0$0$0

$0

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Natchez Earnings by Educational Attainment

Natchez Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Natchez Language

100% of Natchez residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Natchez Language

Natchez Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black32014144.06%

42.99%

Overall Poverty Rate

45.29%

Male Poverty Rate

40.51%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Natchez

The race most likely to be in poverty in Natchez is Black, with 44.06% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Natchez is Black, with 44.06% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.25%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 66.14%.

Natchez Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade96.43%
High School29.73%
Some College6.78%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Natchez Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Employed4.35%
Male Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Natchez Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Natchez Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families-$38,911
Households-$29,688
Married Families$69,028$-999,999,999
Non Families-$20,753

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Natchez Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

33.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

28.8%

Male Marriage Rate

38.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Natchez Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Natchez Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Natchez Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Natchez Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

14

Number of Veterans

14

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War3
First Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Natchez Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6411
35 to 543
18 to 340
65 to 740
75+0

Natchez Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black144.9%

Natchez Veterans by Race

Natchez Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

21.43%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.43%

Veteran Disability Rate

Natchez Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

41.8%

Labor Force Participation

39.2%

Employment Rate

6.2%

Unemployment Rate

Natchez Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Natchez Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Natchez Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

92.68%

Born in Natchez

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Natchez residents were born in the United States, with 92.68% having been born in Louisiana. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Natchez Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029476-1-0.21%
2028477-1-0.21%
2027478-2-0.42%
2026480-1-0.21%
2025481-1-0.21%
2024482-2-0.41%
2023484-1-0.21%
202248500%
2021485-3-0.61%
2020488-109-18.26%
2019597-3-0.5%
2018600-2-0.33%
201760281.35%
201659450.85%
201558930.51%
201458610.17%
201358510.17%
201258410.17%
2011583-1-0.17%
201058400%

Natchez Population by Year