Overview
506
Total Population
49.9
Median age
44.07%
Female population %
126.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
29.1
Total dependency ratio
Black or African American
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Natchez's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Natchez is 49.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Natchez's population under 18 was 12.85%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Natchez's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.07% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Natchez, 11.46% were under the age of 15, 9.68% aged 15 to 29, 67.79% aged 30 to 64, 9.68% aged 65 to 84, and 1.38% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 60 less females than males in Natchez:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.07% females and 55.93% males in Natchez, LA.
- The Natchez, LA gender ratio is 126.9:100 i.e. 126.9 men to 100 women (1.269).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 41.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 89.
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Race / Ethnicity
Natchez's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Natchez population: 7.91% are White and 92.09% are Black or African American.
- Natchez's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the village.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 506 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Natchez is Black or African American with a population of 466 (92.09% of the total population).
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Year by year
Natchez's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 603 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Natchez's population increased by 3 (0.52%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Natchez's population decreased by 95 (16.27%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Natchez's population was lowest in year 2021 at 486.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)