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Hatley

Mississippi · 495 residents · 1.366 sq mi
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Hatley has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $47,813. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $139,400. With a median age of 47.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 47.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
495
+4%since 2000
from 476 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
362 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 348 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
47.1
+17%since 2000
from 40.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3864565265966661990201020202024Hatley
2024586
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,813
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,167 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,531
+21%since 2000
from $17,726 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
26.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 27.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information25.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade23.4%
US avg: 10%
Other services4.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade3.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$139,400
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$815
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $525 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
86.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2000
from 91.0% in 2000
14.0% rent
Afford Score
2.9
+99%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(469)
Black1.3%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.1%(15)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(463)
Black2%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(4)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score7.7%(38)
Diversity Score
8
+146%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.4%
−3.4 ptssince 2000
from 17.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
86.0%
+10.5 ptssince 2000
from 75.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.8%
−5.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.1 min
+110%since 2000
from 16.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
86.3%
+11.4 ptssince 2009
from 74.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
15.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
12.5%
+11.4 ptssince 2011
from 1.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
51.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2011
from 52.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
35.2%
−17.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.8%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Female
56.2%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Foreign born
1.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.2%
−70.6 ptssince 2013
from 78.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hatley, Mississippi?

Hatley, Mississippi has about 495 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hatley, Mississippi?

The typical household in Hatley, Mississippi earns about $47,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hatley, Mississippi expensive?

In Hatley, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $139,400, and the typical rent is about $815 a month.

How educated are people in Hatley, Mississippi?

About 14.4% of adults age 25 and over in Hatley, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hatley, Mississippi?

About 10.6% of people in Hatley, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hatley, Mississippi grown since 1990?

Yes, Hatley, Mississippi has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 4 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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