Hattiesburg, Mississippi Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Statewide Claims to Fame

Hattiesburg is 1st in Mississippi out of 65 other cities in Retail sales

Hattiesburg is 2nd in Mississippi out of 60 other cities in Retail sales per capita

Hattiesburg is 2nd in Mississippi out of 69 other cities in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Hattiesburg is 3rd in Mississippi out of 63 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Hattiesburg is 3rd in Mississippi out of 69 other cities in Households

Hattiesburg is 3rd in Mississippi out of 69 other cities in Housing units

Hattiesburg is 4th in Mississippi out of 62 other cities in Current population (2012)

Hattiesburg is 4th in Mississippi out of 69 other cities in Size in square miles

Hattiesburg is 5th in Mississippi out of 58 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Hattiesburg is 10th in Mississippi out of 69 other cities in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Hattiesburg, Mississippi Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Hattiesburg	Rank	Mississippi	US
Current population (2012)	47,169	4th	2,984,926	313,914,040
Size in square miles	53.4	4th	46,923.3	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	861.5	32nd	63.2	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Hattiesburg	Rank	Mississippi	US
Residents younger than 5	7.4%	40th	6.8%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	21.1%	65th	25.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	10.8%	53rd	13.5%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Hattiesburg	Rank	Mississippi	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	83.7%	29th	80.3%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	32.1%	10th	19.7%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Hattiesburg	Rank	Mississippi	US
Race - White	41.9%	48th	59.9%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	53.0%	22nd	37.4%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.2%	42nd	0.6%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.9%	34th	0.9%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	22nd	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.4%	29th	1.1%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	4.3%	22nd	2.9%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	40.5%	48th	57.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Hattiesburg	Rank	Mississippi	US
Female residents	52.6%	38th	51.4%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	3.7%	25th	2.2%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Hattiesburg	Rank	Mississippi	US
Housing units	21,381	3rd	1,281,711	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	44.9%	2nd	13.4%	25.9%
Households	18,235	3rd	1,085,062	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	38.2%	68th	70.6%	66.1%
Home median value	$106,900	36th	$99,200	$186,200
People per household	2.3	65th	2.6	2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Hattiesburg	Rank	Mississippi	US
Income per capita	$19,227	38th	$20,521	$27,915
Income per household	$25,934	60th	$38,718	$52,762
Income below poverty line	33.5%	12th	21.6%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Hattiesburg	Rank	Mississippi	US
Total businesses (including small businesses)	4,592	3rd	225,977	27,092,908
Retail sales	$2,701,312	1st	$33,751,407	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$52,818	2nd	$11,552	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$217,015	5th	$7,045,097	$613,795,732

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