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MS Regular Public School District 8 Schools

Natchez-Adams School District

NATCHEZ, MS 39121 • Adams County • 8 Operating Schools
(601) 445-2800
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
29,098
4,536 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$40,250
Overall Poverty Rate
28.19%
7,682 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
35.00%
1,446 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 15.3% 30.5% 45.8% 61% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MS Avg: 23.77% 2020 Poverty Rate: 36.87% (1,606 / 4,356 kids) 36.87% 2020 1,606 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 35.53% (1,492 / 4,199 kids) 35.53% 2021 1,492 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 48.33% (2,032 / 4,204 kids) 48.33% 2022 2,032 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 32.65% (1,388 / 4,251 kids) 32.65% 2023 1,388 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 35% (1,446 / 4,132 kids) 35% 2024 1,446 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 4,356 1,606 36.87% 23.96% 14.57%
2021 4,199 1,492 35.53% 25.31% 15.78%
2022 4,204 2,032 48.33% 25.67% 15.17%
2023 4,251 1,388 32.65% 23.02% 14.98%
2024 4,132 1,446 35.00% 23.77% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $106,300
Median Gross Rent $720/mo
Owner-Occupied 7,691
Renter-Occupied 3,882
Owner-Occupied: 7,691 (66.5%) Renter-Occupied: 3,882 (33.5%)
Occupied 11,573

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 7,691 (66.5%)
Renter-Occupied 3,882 (33.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 11,573 households
1,528 (13.2%)
< $10k
1,027 (8.9%)
$10k-$14k
747 (6.5%)
$15k-$19k
734 (6.3%)
$20k-$24k
618 (5.3%)
$25k-$29k
609 (5.3%)
$30k-$34k
496 (4.3%)
$35k-$39k
674 (5.8%)
$40k-$44k
558 (4.8%)
$45k-$49k
605 (5.2%)
$50k-$59k
916 (7.9%)
$60k-$74k
1,304 (11.3%)
$75k-$99k
587 (5.1%)
$100k-$124k
421 (3.6%)
$125k-$149k
426 (3.7%)
$150k-$199k
323 (2.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
1,528 (13.2%)
$10k-$14k
1,027 (8.9%)
$15k-$19k
747 (6.5%)
$20k-$24k
734 (6.3%)
$25k-$29k
618 (5.3%)
$30k-$34k
609 (5.3%)
$35k-$39k
496 (4.3%)
$40k-$44k
674 (5.8%)
$45k-$49k
558 (4.8%)
$50k-$59k
605 (5.2%)
$60k-$74k
916 (7.9%)
$75k-$99k
1,304 (11.3%)
$100k-$124k
587 (5.1%)
$125k-$149k
421 (3.6%)
$150k-$199k
426 (3.7%)
$200k+
323 (2.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 4,149 students
366 (8.8%)
1st
497 (12%)
2nd
351 (8.5%)
3rd
269 (6.5%)
4th
274 (6.6%)
5th
476 (11.5%)
6th
169 (4.1%)
7th
299 (7.2%)
8th
414 (10%)
9th
400 (9.6%)
10th
380 (9.2%)
11th
254 (6.1%)
12th
1st Grade
366 (8.8%)
2nd Grade
497 (12%)
3rd Grade
351 (8.5%)
4th Grade
269 (6.5%)
5th Grade
274 (6.6%)
6th Grade
476 (11.5%)
7th Grade
169 (4.1%)
8th Grade
299 (7.2%)
9th Grade
414 (10%)
10th Grade
400 (9.6%)
11th Grade
380 (9.2%)
12th Grade
254 (6.1%)