Demographics of Batesville city, Mississippi

Batesville city, Mississippi had 7,325 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: −187 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Batesville city, in four figures

7,325
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 7,387 ±28.; −2.5%
Change since July 2020: −187 people.; 34.0 ±4.4
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $51,727 ±$11,894
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Batesville city, Mississippi's population shrank 2.5% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Batesville city, Mississippi's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Batesville city, Mississippi's population shrank 2.5% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Batesville city, Mississippi's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	7,512	100.0	100.0
2021	7,432	98.9	100.2
2022	7,330	97.6	100.7
2023	7,347	97.8	101.6
2024	7,338	97.7	102.5
2025	7,325	97.5	103.1

Population of Batesville city, Mississippi on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	7,512	—
2021	7,432	−80
2022	7,330	−102
2023	7,347	+17
2024	7,338	−9
2025	7,325	−13

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 34.0 ±4.4: for men 34.3 ±10.9 and for women 33.8 ±5.7. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Batesville city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Mississippi	United States
Under 5	461 ±203	6.2% ±2.7	6.0% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	1,545 ±324	20.9% ±4.4	17.4% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	941 ±245	12.7% ±3.3	9.8% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	1,945 ±378	26.3% ±5.1	25.1% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	1,381 ±256	18.7% ±3.5	24.6% ±0.2	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	1,114 ±245	15.1% ±3.3	17.2% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $51,727 ±$11,894, and income per person $32,031 ±$5,253, in 2024 dollars. The median is $56,447 ±$539 in Mississippi and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Batesville city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Mississippi	United States
Under $25,000	748 ±247	26.8% ±8.5	23.1% ±0.4	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	595 ±207	21.3% ±7.1	22.0% ±0.4	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	297 ±124	10.6% ±4.3	16.5% ±0.3	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	158 to 532	5.8% to 19.0%	12.0% ±0.3	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	462 ±168	16.6% ±5.8	14.4% ±0.3	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	40 to 200	1.5% to 7.1%	6.2% ±0.2	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	96 to 352	3.5% to 12.5%	5.8% ±0.2	13.4% ±0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Batesville city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Mississippi	United States
All ages	1,580 ±517	22.0% ±7.2	18.9% ±0.3	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	632 ±249	31.5% ±10.4	26.0% ±0.6	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	701 ±296	18.7% ±7.6	17.4% ±0.3	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	247 ±117	17.1% ±7.3	15.2% ±0.4	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Batesville city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Batesville city	Mississippi	United States
Housing units	2,954 ±267	1,341,114 ±478	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	94.5% ±3.3	85.4% ±0.3	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	1.8% to 9.3%	14.6% ±0.3	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	55.6% ±7.8	70.0% ±0.4	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	44.4% ±8.4	30.0% ±0.4	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$222,400 ±$26,648	$169,800 ±$1,198	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$895 ±$81	$954 ±$8	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1984 ±6	1986 ±1	1980 ±1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Batesville city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Mississippi	United States
Hispanic or Latino	0 to 188	0% to 2.5%	3.7% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	3,115 ±469	42.2% ±6.3	55.2% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	4,106 ±466	55.6% ±6.3	36.3% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	0 to 19	0% to 0.3%	1.0% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 20	0% to 0.3%	0.4% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 20	0% to 0.3%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 34	0% to 0.5%	0.3% ±0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	4 to 130	0.1% to 1.8%	3.0% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Batesville city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Mississippi	United States
Born in the state	5,695 ±463	77.1% ±6.3	70.8% ±0.3	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	1,599 ±453	21.6% ±6.1	26.1% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	0 to 10	0% to 0.1%	0.7% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	15 to 163	0.2% to 2.2%	2.4% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	4 to 152	0.1% to 2.1%	1.0% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	11 ±3	0.1% ±<0.1	1.4% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Batesville city among the places of Mississippi

51st of 68 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Mississippi page.

Places of Mississippi near Batesville city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Indianola city	9,062 ±28
Gulf Hills CDP	8,451 ±888
Senatobia city	8,380 ±19
St. Martin CDP	8,139 ±1,348
New Albany city	7,663 ±60
Batesville city	7,387 ±28
Richland city	7,346 ±23
Waveland city	7,062 ±49
Philadelphia city	6,996 ±17
Kosciusko city	6,933 ±18
Latimer CDP	6,756 ±857

Rankings this appears in

No. 5 Places in Mississippi by poverty rate
No. 9 Places in Mississippi by median home value
No. 10 Places in Mississippi by per capita income
No. 13 Places in Mississippi by median age
No. 14 Places in Mississippi by median household income
No. 21 Places in Mississippi by homeownership rate

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026