Latimer vs St. Martin

A side-by-side comparison of Latimer and St. Martin: population, income, housing, and more.

Latimer and St. Martin are places in Mississippi. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

St. Martin has the higher population (7,797 vs 6,474 in Latimer). Latimer has the higher median household income ($66,016 vs $53,488 in St. Martin). Latimer has the higher median home value ($178,500 vs $171,300 in St. Martin).

Population, income & housing

	Latimer	St. Martin
Population	6,474	7,797
Median age	38.4 yrs	38.3 yrs
Median household income	$66,016	$53,488
Median home value	$178,500	$171,300
Median gross rent	$1,126	$1,040
Housing units	2,509	3,320
Homeownership rate	78.7%	55.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.7%	16.7%
Unemployment rate	6.5%	7.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Latimer	St. Martin
Population	6,895 → 6,474 (-6.1%)	7,963 → 7,797 (-2.1%)
Median household income	$56,938 → $66,016 (+15.9%)	$47,210 → $53,488 (+13.3%)
Median home value	$139,400 → $178,500 (+28.0%)	$126,000 → $171,300 (+36.0%)
Median gross rent	$819 → $1,126 (+37.5%)	$901 → $1,040 (+15.4%)

Latimer

Population

6,8956,474

Median household income

$56,938$66,016

Median home value

$139,400$178,500

Median gross rent

$819$1,126

St. Martin

Population

7,9637,797

Median household income

$47,210$53,488

Median home value

$126,000$171,300

Median gross rent

$901$1,040

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Latimer	St. Martin
Under 5	6.8%	5.4%
5 to 17	15.5%	17.0%
18 to 24	10.2%	7.0%
25 to 34	11.3%	12.4%
35 to 44	13.7%	18.2%
45 to 54	12.1%	12.0%
55 to 64	13.3%	16.4%
65 to 74	10.8%	6.1%
75 and over	6.3%	5.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Latimer	St. Martin
White (non-Hispanic)	71.9%	74.5%
Black or African American	4.4%	13.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	6.4%	6.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	9.9%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	6.9%	3.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Latimer	St. Martin
No high school diploma	11.6%	22.5%
High school graduate	32.2%	24.0%
Some college or associate's	41.5%	36.8%
Bachelor's degree	9.0%	13.1%
Graduate or professional degree	5.7%	3.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Latimer	St. Martin
Drove alone	90.6%	84.7%
Carpooled	5.7%	7.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.3%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.4%	6.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Latimer	St. Martin
1-unit, detached	70.9%	61.3%
1-unit, attached	3.6%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	7.4%	6.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	21.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	9.3%
Mobile home & other	18.1%	1.1%

Poverty & households

	Latimer	St. Martin
Poverty rate	17.8%	12.4%
Average household size	2.87	2.62
Mean commute (minutes)	23	20
Median year structure built	2000	1990