Batesville, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Panola County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
7,432 Population 373/sq mi density
$46,492 Median Income $29,220 per capita
$190,800 Home Value $198,480 Zillow
$902 Median Rent 33.8% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature
344 Violent Crime/100K 4,827 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$46,492 median income, 5.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$190,800 home value, $902/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
344 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
7,432
Census 2023
Population Density
373
per square mile
Land Area
20.0
square miles (51.7 km²)
Median Age
34.0 yrs
13% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

46.3%
Male
53.7%
Female
46%
54%

Race & Ethnicity

White 42.2% US: 61.6%
Black 54.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.2% US: 5.9%
Other 2.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
42.2%
Black
54.5%
Hispanic
0.9%
Asian
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.1%
Spanish
1.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.2%
Veterans
3.5%
42% below US avg (6%)
Disability
15.6%
20% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.5%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.5%
45% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.484
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population7,432
Population Year2023
Population Density373 / sq mi
Land Area20.0 sq mi
Median Age34.0 years

Gender

Male46.3%
Female53.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White42.2%
Black or African American54.5%
Hispanic or Latino0.9%
Asian0.2%

Language

English Only98.1%
Spanish1.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.2%
Veterans3.5%
Disability15.6%
Health Insurance87.5%
Uninsured12.5%
Broadband Access85.4%
Gini Coefficient0.484

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent