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Gattman, MS

Mississippi

Gattman is a small town in Mississippi with a population of 148. Residents earn $63,210 per year, which is 16% below the national average.

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
148 Population 264/sq mi density
$63,210 Median Income $35,799 per capita
64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$63,210 median income, 0.0% unemployment
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $63,210
16% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.2%
79% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.1%
3% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 33.3%
169% higher than US avg

How Gattman Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population148
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density264/mi²
Male / Female61% / 39%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans7.3%

Economy

B
Median Income$63,210
Per Capita$35,799
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty33.3%
County GDP$474M
Commute18 min

Health

Obesity31.1%
Uninsured8.6%
Smoking16.1%
Depression19.4%
Heart Disease5.3%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain58.5 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation338 ft (103 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.2%
High School+94.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.42

Community

2024 VoteR 88% / D 12%
Commute18 min
Broadband89.0%
Libraries4

Is Gattman a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gattman receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Gattman has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Gattman is $63,210, 16% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 33.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Education

7.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Gattman enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 58.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Gattman has a population of 148 with a density of 264 people per square mile. The median age is 41.8 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

148
Total Population
264
People / sq mi
41.8yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 60.8%
Female 39.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Gattman vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Gattman vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gattman is $63,210, which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 33.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes.

Income: Gattman vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$63,210
16% below US avg
Per Capita Income$35,799
Avg Weekly Wage$978
IRS Avg AGI$55,673

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate33.3%
169% above US avg
Establishments (County)300
County GDP$474M

Business (County)

Restaurants20
Healthcare23
Retail47
Manufacturing22

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,011
71% below US avg
Cost of Living87.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time18.4 min
Drive Alone76.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home21.5%

Walkability

In Gattman, 31.1% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 8.6% of residents lack health insurance. 16.1% are current smokers. 19.4% report depression. 27.2% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Gattman vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.1%
3% below US avg
Diabetes9.7%
Heart Disease5.3%
High Blood Pressure29.7%
Asthma7.9%
COPD7.5%
Cancer5.6%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.1%
15% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.3%
Physical Inactivity27.2%
Depression19.4%
Mental Distress16.2%
Physical Distress12.4%
Short Sleep27.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.7%
Uninsured8.6%
0% below US avg
Dentists1:4,568
Mental Health1:4,554
Checkup Rate59.7%
Dental Visits6.4%
Premature Death12,036/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.3/10
Exercise Access23.2%
Healthcare Facilities23
Gattman has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 58.5 inches. The area enjoys 304 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average63.5°F
18% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall58.5 inches
54% above US avg
Snowfall0.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation338 ft (103 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density264/sq mi
Coordinates33.8848°N, 88.2366°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS01075
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 7.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (79% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 76-point margin. 89.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 87.8%
D 11.7%

Winner: Republican by 76 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.2%
79% below US avg
High School+94.4%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score4.42
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density264/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access89.0%
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities23
Restaurants20
Retail Stores47

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute18.4 min
Drive Alone76.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home21.5%

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