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Hattiesburg, MS Urban Area

82,730 Population
63.6 square miles 1,300.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.9 ±3.5 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$29,146 ±$3,157 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$51,754 ±$4,168 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

19.2% ±3.4% (14,912  ±2,757) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

19.9 minutes ±1.2 (703,810  ±52,299) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

35,129 ±1,930 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.2 ±0.1 (78,087  ±4,580) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

4.9% ±3.6% (1,231  ±923) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

38,376 ±1,676 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$179,000 ±$17,696 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

17.7% ±4.4% (14,592  ±3,693.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

93.4% ±5.5% (48,978  ±4,179.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
38.6% ±4.6% (20,232  ±2,704.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

5.5% ±1.9% (4,569  ±1,616) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

5.8% ±1.7% (3,828  ±1,153) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
3,828 Total veterans ±1,153 2,992 Male ±886 836 Female ±698

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