Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 16.01 minutes getting to work every day.
Being a small city, Natchez does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of people in Natchez who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 26.94% of adults in Natchez have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Natchez in 2022 was $22,364, which is middle income relative to Mississippi, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $89,456 for a family of four. However, Natchez contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Natchez also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 32.65% of its population below the federal poverty line.
Natchez is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Natchez home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Natchez residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Natchez include Irish, English, German, French, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Natchez is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
