Natchez Metro Area

  1. Natchez Metro Area Legal Resources
  2. Natchez Metro Area Statistics
  3. Natchez Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Natchez Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Natchez Metro Area Family Information
  6. Natchez Metro Area Education Information
  7. Natchez Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  8. Natchez Metro Area Criminal Information
  9. Natchez Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Natchez Metro Area Counties
  11. Natchez Metro Area Cities


Natchez Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Natchez Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 20,247
  • Land Area (2000): 1,802.398 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 136.678 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 9,148
Natchez Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 25,004 61.12%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1,239 3.03%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 14,664 35.85%

Natchez Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Natchez Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Natchez Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 1,108 15.22%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 626 8.60%
3. Mining 592 8.13%
4. Public Administration 566 7.77%
5. Paper Manufacturing 278 3.82%
6. Educational Services 270 3.71%
7. Repair and Maintenance 250 3.43%
8. Health Care 224 3.08%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 204 2.80%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 198 2.72%
11. Truck Transportation 198 2.72%
12. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 194 2.66%
13. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 152 2.09%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 148 2.03%
15. Wood Manufacturing 124 1.70%
16. Accommodation and Food Services 120 1.65%
17. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 96 1.32%
18. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 88 1.21%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 84 1.15%
20. Other Transportation 84 1.15%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,074 16.68%
2. Educational Services 1,040 16.15%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 574 8.92%
4. Public Administration 430 6.68%
5. Finance and Insurance 330 5.13%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 304 4.72%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 202 3.14%
8. Department and Other General Stores 196 3.04%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 184 2.86%
10. Social Assistance 176 2.73%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 156 2.42%
12. Apparel Manufacturing 138 2.14%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 130 2.02%
14. Private Household Services 114 1.77%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 92 1.43%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 78 1.21%
17. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 62 0.96%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 60 0.93%
19. Food Manufacturing 56 0.87%
20. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 54 0.84%

Natchez Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 538 7.39%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 448 6.15%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 394 5.41%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 388 5.33%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 328 4.51%
6. Law Enforcement Workers 280 3.85%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 264 3.63%
8. Farmers and Farm Managers 264 3.63%
9. Other Construction Trades 228 3.13%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 210 2.88%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 208 2.86%
12. Other Material Moving Workers 196 2.69%
13. Agricultural Workers 190 2.61%
14. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 190 2.61%
15. Painters and Paperhangers 164 2.25%
16. Carpenters 148 2.03%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 144 1.98%
18. Other Management Occupations 138 1.90%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 134 1.84%
20. Construction Laborers 128 1.76%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 430 6.68%
2. Cashiers 410 6.37%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 384 5.96%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 324 5.03%
5. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 302 4.69%
6. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 266 4.13%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 266 4.13%
8. Other Management Occupations 252 3.91%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 246 3.82%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 224 3.48%
11. Waiters and Waitresses 210 3.26%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 202 3.14%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 198 3.08%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 196 3.04%
15. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 190 2.95%
16. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 154 2.39%
17. Registered Nurses 146 2.27%
18. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 120 1.86%
19. Law Enforcement Workers 114 1.77%
20. Other Food Preparation and Servers 114 1.77%

Natchez Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 13,269 43.10%
15-35 hours 2,391 7.77%
1-14 hours 821 2.67%
No regular hours 14,306 46.47%

Natchez Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 932 7.01%
5 AM-5:29 AM 499 3.75%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 690 5.19%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,369 10.30%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,615 12.15%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,834 13.80%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,777 20.90%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,275 9.59%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 448 3.37%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 336 2.53%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 158 1.19%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 134 1.01%
Noon-3:59 PM 575 4.33%
4 PM-11:59 PM 648 4.88%

Natchez Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 722 5.43%
5-9 2,212 16.64%
10-14 2,567 19.32%
15-19 2,447 18.41%
20-24 1,340 10.08%
25-29 446 3.36%
30-34 1,579 11.88%
35-39 256 1.93%
40-44 147 1.11%
45-59 342 2.57%
60-89 436 3.28%
At least 90 796 5.99%

Natchez Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 8 0.06% 9,726 73.18%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,982 14.91%
45-59 0 0.00% 342 2.57%
At least 60 2 0.02% 1,230 9.26%

Natchez Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 12 0.09%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,895 13.92%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 10,883 79.95%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 296 2.17%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 10 0.07%
Color 6 Box Walked 194 1.43%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 322 2.37%

Natchez Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Natchez Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 15,076 (39,100 people)
Families (2000): 10,934 (33,980 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,672
People at same address in 1995: 24,760
Natchez Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 3,355 22.03%
$10,000-$14,999 1,823 11.97%
$15,000-$19,999 1,526 10.02%
$20,000-$24,999 1,417 9.30%
$25,000-$29,999 949 6.23%
$30,000-$34,999 1,021 6.70%
$35,000-$39,999 833 5.47%
$40,000-$44,999 808 5.30%
$45,000-$49,999 492 3.23%
$50,000-$59,999 1,027 6.74%
$60,000-$74,999 910 5.97%
$75,000-$99,999 618 4.06%
$100,000-$124,999 218 1.43%
$125,000-$149,999 64 0.42%
$150,000-$199,999 108 0.71%
$200,000 or more 62 0.41%

Natchez Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,903 25.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,262 30.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 165 2.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,285 17.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 16 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,078 14.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 515 6.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 169 2.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 124 1.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Natchez Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 10,622 28.92%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,958 8.05%
Public Assistance 636 1.73%
Retirement 2,211 6.02%
Self Employment 1,442 3.93%
Social Security 4,683 12.75%
Supplemental Security 1,571 4.28%
Wage / Salary 10,135 27.59%
Other 2,472 6.73%

Natchez Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 4,516 60.15%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,992 39.85%

Natchez Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,616 10.62%
Color 1 Box Married 8,747 57.46%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,372 28.72%
Color 3 Box Widowed 488 3.21%

Natchez Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,542 9.42%
Color 1 Box Married 8,745 53.40%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,046 24.71%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,044 12.48%

Natchez Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Natchez Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Natchez Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3,990 13.48%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 6,812 23.01%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 10,307 34.82%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,174 17.48%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 785 2.65%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,812 6.12%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 724 2.45%

Natchez Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 574 2.83% 210 1.04% 784 3.87%
Kindergarten 665 3.28% 74 0.37% 739 3.65%
Grades 1-4 2,382 11.76% 156 0.77% 2,538 12.54%
Grades 5-8 2,488 12.29% 222 1.10% 2,710 13.38%
Grades 9-12 2,393 11.82% 273 1.35% 2,666 13.17%
Undergrad college 564 2.79% 74 0.37% 638 3.15%
Graduate or professional school 134 0.66% 48 0.24% 182 0.90%
Total 9,200 45.44% 1,057 5.22% 10,257 50.66%

Natchez Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Natchez Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Natchez Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 27,987 70.96%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 11,452 29.04%

Natchez Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Natchez Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 457
Natchez Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Natchez Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Natchez Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,990 14.77%
10-19 Years 3,231 15.96%
20-29 Years 2,247 11.10%
30-39 Years 2,590 12.79%
40-49 Years 3,085 15.24%
50-59 Years 2,217 10.95%
60-69 Years 1,795 8.87%
70-79 Years 1,392 6.88%
80-89 Years 604 2.98%
90+ Years 96 0.47%

Natchez Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 9,873 48.76%
Color 1 Box Female 10,374 51.24%

Natchez Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 12,172 60.12%
Color 1 Box African-American 7,573 37.40%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 300 1.48%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 110 0.54%
Color 2 Box Asian 47 0.23%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 33 0.16%
Color 6 Box Other Race 11 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.00%

Natchez Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 6,513 40.06%
2. Irish 2,790 17.16%
3. English 1,769 10.88%
4. French Non-Basque 1,496 9.20%
5. German 1,325 8.15%
6. Scotch Irish 566 3.48%
7. Italian 438 2.69%
8. Scottish 286 1.76%
9. African 152 0.93%
10. French Canadian 150 0.92%

Natchez Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 36,733 96.80%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 590 1.55%
3. French 410 1.08%
4. German 99 0.26%
5. Other Native North American 46 0.12%
6. Vietnamese 38 0.10%
7. Italian 26 0.07%
8. Tagalog 4 0.01%

Natchez Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 40,382 98.72%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 142 0.35%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 383 0.94%

Natchez Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Natchez Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Natchez Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Concordia County    

Natchez Metro Area Cities Back to top