Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Population Data for Hattiesburg, MS:

Population – 73060
Male – 47.04 %
Female – 52.96 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 62.60 %
Hispanic – 1.28 %
African American – 34.99 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.16 %
Asian – 1.01 %

Geographic Data for Hattiesburg, Mississippi:

Population Density – 259.79 per sq. mi
Elevation – 161 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Hattiesburg:

In Elementary School – 7,944 (31.11 %)
In High School – 3,709 (14.52 %)
In College – 11,452 (44.85 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 7,446 (18.13 %)
Associate’s Degree – 2,373 (5.78 %)
Some College, No Degree – 9,623 (23.43 %)
High School Graduate – 9,894 (24.09 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 2,085 (5.08 %)

Employment and Household Data for Hattiesburg, MS:

Percentage of People Employed – 58.06 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 4.68 %
Unemployment Level – 7.36 %

Median Household Income – $31,998.50
Average Household Size – 2.46

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 35.61 %
2 Vehicles – 35.03 %
3 or more Vehicles – 13.20 %

Average Cost to Rent in Hattiesburg - $965 per month