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Hattiesburg, MS Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Hattiesburg Mississippi
Community Characteristics
Population 46,395 2,950,022
Population Density 942 62
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 27.8 34.22
Median Dwelling Age 29 24
In Current Residence 5+ years 37 % 37 %
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $36,361 $45,986
Median Value of Home Equity $116,692 $150,501
Median Mortgage Debt $235,436 $294,288
Total Household Expenditure 69 80
Total Crime Risk 195 98
Weather Risk 191 186
Air Pollution Index 78 95
Median Travel Time to Work 12.78 18.94
     

Population Characteristics

Hattiesburg Mississippi
Population 46,395 2,950,022
Population Density 942 62
     
Male Population 21,537 1,435,682
Female Population 24,858 1,514,340
     
Population Change Since 1990 3 % 15 %
Population Change Since 2000 4 % 4 %
     

Age

Hattiesburg Mississippi
Median Age 27.8 34.22
     
Population: Age 0-4 3,307 215,814
Population: Age 5-9 2,678 201,952
Population: Age 10-14 2,441 203,464
Population: Age 15-19 3,470 212,320
Population: Age 20-24 7,114 222,515
Population: Age 25-29 5,517 215,619
Population: Age 30-34 3,242 195,029
Population: Age 35-39 2,368 187,272
Population: Age 40-44 2,322 201,357
Population: Age 45-49 2,534 210,225
Population: Age 50-54 2,213 197,560
Population: Age 55-59 1,945 174,252
Population: Age 60-64 1,644 140,134
Population: Age 65-69 1,317 111,114
Population: Age 70-74 1,270 90,966
Population: Age 75-79 1,153 72,689
Population: Age 80-84 980 51,935
Population: Age 85+ 881 45,805
     

Race Distribution

Hattiesburg Mississippi
Race: White 22,774 1,786,055
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 69 13,114
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 568 23,705
Race: Other 272 19,373
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 7 585
Race: Black 22,249 1,077,483
     

Hispanic Distribution

Hattiesburg Mississippi
Population: Hispanic 778 55,247
Population: Not Hispanic 45,616 2,894,775
     

Education

Hattiesburg Mississippi
Education: Less than 9th Grade 1,563 128,370
Education: Some High School 2,256 244,221
Education: High School Graduate 7,375 623,688
Education: Some College 4,756 369,377
Education: Associate Degree 3,034 163,085
Education: Bachelors Degree 4,767 237,241
Education: Graduate Degree 3,633 127,975
     

Marital Status

Hattiesburg Mississippi
Never Married 16,467 633,005
Now Married 11,849 1,155,259
Separated 2,263 125,645
Widowed 2,822 180,554
Divorced 4,367 234,078
     

Households

Hattiesburg Mississippi
Households 17,743 1,098,358
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 8,714 764,656
Households: Non-Family 9,029 333,702
     
Households: With Children 4,692 412,214
Households: No Children 13,052 686,144
     

Housing Characteristics

Hattiesburg Mississippi
Median Dwelling Age 29 24
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $36,361 $45,986
Median Value of Home Equity $116,692 $150,501
Median Mortgage Debt $235,436 $294,288
     

Home Ownership

Hattiesburg Mississippi
Vacant Dwellings 2476 165154
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 7013 757629
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 10730 340729
     

Turnover

Hattiesburg Mississippi
In Current Residence 5+ years 37 % 37 %
Annual Residential Turnover 22 % 15 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.39 3.8
     

Income Characteristics

Hattiesburg Mississippi
Median household income $28,730 $38,224
Average household Income $36,361 $45,986
Per capita income $15,044 $17,717
Median Disposable Income $25,862 $33,514
     

Income Growth

Hattiesburg Mississippi
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 81 % 89 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 17 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Hattiesburg Mississippi
Household Income: $0-$10,000 3,503 155,843
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 1,644 73,411
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 1,521 73,888
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 1,339 74,478
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 1,158 71,086
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 1,096 62,782
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 966 58,427
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 940 59,442
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 758 50,286
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 1,174 94,994
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 1,160 100,926
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 1,021 105,538
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 473 51,717
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 289 24,602
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 340 18,181
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 110 5,396
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 114 6,105
Household Income: $500,000+ 136 11,256
     

Median Income

Hattiesburg Mississippi
Median Income: Age < 25 $16,685 $25,610
Median Income: Age 25-34 $27,369 $36,813
Median Income: Age 35-44 $32,065 $43,391
Median Income: Age 45-54 $39,307 $47,188
Median Income: Age 55-64 $35,493 $41,246
Median Income: Age 65-74 $32,419 $31,682
Median Income: Age 75+ $27,474 $24,433
     

Cost of Living Index

Hattiesburg Mississippi
Total Household Expenditure 69 80
Contributions 64 74
Personal Insurance 64 75
Apparel 69 79
Education 66 74
Entertainment 67 79
Food And Beverages 71 82
Health Care 73 83
Household Furnishings And Equipment 65 77
Shelter 68 79
Household Operations 64 75
Miscellaneous Expenses 71 81
Personal Care 70 80
Reading 69 79
Tobacco 79 88
Transportation 68 80
Utilities 74 83
Gifts 65 75
     
Sales Tax Rate 7 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Hattiesburg Mississippi
Median Household Net Worth $71,662 $108,549
Average Household Net Worth $309,341 $386,762
Median Value of Home Equity $116,692 $150,501
Median Mortgage Debt $235,436 $294,288
     

Net Worth

Hattiesburg Mississippi
Net Worth: $0 or Less 2,633 137,679
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 2,975 156,946
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 1,345 77,497
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 2,162 133,074
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 2,174 142,990
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 2,617 176,602
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 2,886 202,705
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 1,062 77,547
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 532 39,973
     

Investments and Debt

Hattiesburg Mississippi
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $17,451 $21,519
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $5,190 $6,202
Median Value of Savings Bonds $749 $926
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $6,733 $8,258
Median Value of Stocks $22,327 $27,814
Median Value of Mutual Funds $18,643 $23,446
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $39,756 $52,048
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,055 $4,940
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $10,103 $12,761
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $2,996 $3,500
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $128,003 $161,415
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $12,937 $15,527
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $24,226 $29,632
Median Value of Business Equity $16,940 $20,526
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $61,195 $73,856
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,445 $4,245
Median Installment Loan Debt $39,194 $51,691
Median Lines of Credit Debt $4,619 $5,708
Median Credit Card Debt $426 $482
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,072 $7,819
Median Other Debt $9,298 $12,291
Median Total Debts $94,611 $133,048
     

Occupation

Hattiesburg Mississippi
     
Occupations: White Collar 25,171 884,489
Occupations: Blue Collar 7,172 282,702
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 6,086 184,535
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 563 25,492
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 1,638 45,532
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 2,303 113,746
Business Counts: Administrative Support 6,022 206,624
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 134 3,236
Business Counts: Private Household 0 25
Business Counts: Protective Services 533 18,864
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 4,793 168,396
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 107 4,503
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 752 32,994
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 2,596 104,280
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 950 34,334
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 843 33,364
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 1,018 40,261
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 1,013 37,469
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 177 10,245
Employees: Mining 19 2,894
Employees: Construction 1,125 46,061
Employees: Manufacturing 2,698 128,250
Employees: Transportation and Communications 779 49,404
Employees: Wholesale Trade 1,106 58,520
Employees: Retail Trade 5,188 229,407
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 2,383 57,613
Employees: Services 16,702 482,060
Employees: Public Administration 2,167 102,737
     

Transportation & Commute

Hattiesburg Mississippi
Median Travel Time to Work 12.78 18.94
Transportation to Work: Public 0 % 1 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 91 % 95 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 6 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 2 %
     

Crime Risk

Hattiesburg Mississippi
Total Crime Risk 195 98
     
Personal Crime Risk 128 67
Murder Risk 327 164
Rape Risk 250 117
Robbery Risk 99 73
Assault Risk 101 56
     
Property Crime Risk 211 100
Burglary Risk 302 136
Larceny Risk 247 95
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 81 69
     

Temperature & Rain

Hattiesburg Mississippi
Average January High Temperature 59.7 54.27
Average January Low Temperature 36 33.25
Average July High Temperature 92.1 91.33
Average July Low Temperature 71.3 70.23
     
Annual Precipitation 62.47 58.97
     

Weather Risk Index

Hattiesburg Mississippi
Weather Risk 191 186
Earthquake Risk 32 55
Hail Index 111 145
Hurricane Index 262 194
Tornado Index 123 188
Wind Index 100 124
     

Environmental Quality Index

Hattiesburg Mississippi
Air Pollution Index 78 95
Ozone Index 100 102
Carbon Monoxide Index 70 87
Lead Index 33 113
NO2 Index 82 76
Particulate Matter Index 106 95
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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