Batesville vs Courtland

A side-by-side comparison of Batesville and Courtland: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Batesville has the higher population (7,432 vs 1,184 in Courtland). Courtland has the higher median household income ($47,167 vs $46,492 in Batesville). Batesville has the higher median home value ($190,800 vs $97,800 in Courtland).

Population, income & housing

	Batesville	Courtland
Population	7,432	1,184
Median age	34.0 yrs	22.1 yrs
Median household income	$46,492	$47,167
Median home value	$190,800	$97,800
Median gross rent	$902	$880
Housing units	3,050	291
Homeownership rate	56.9%	76.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.9%	15.5%
Unemployment rate	5.8%	4.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Batesville	Courtland
Population	7,245 → 7,432 (+2.6%)	565 → 1,184 (+109.6%)
Median household income	$48,175 → $46,492 (-3.5%)	$26,442 → $47,167 (+78.4%)
Median home value	$136,400 → $190,800 (+39.9%)	$59,100 → $97,800 (+65.5%)
Median gross rent	$763 → $902 (+18.2%)	$964 → $880 (-8.7%)

Batesville

Population

7,2457,432

Median household income

$48,175$46,492

Median home value

$136,400$190,800

Median gross rent

$763$902

Courtland

Population

5651,184

Median household income

$26,442$47,167

Median home value

$59,100$97,800

Median gross rent

$964$880

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Batesville	Courtland
Under 5	7.2%	16.4%
5 to 17	22.8%	24.2%
18 to 24	10.8%	18.1%
25 to 34	11.0%	14.4%
35 to 44	13.6%	11.0%
45 to 54	8.1%	8.0%
55 to 64	11.1%	4.4%
65 to 74	8.8%	2.4%
75 and over	6.6%	1.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Batesville	Courtland
White (non-Hispanic)	41.9%	26.5%
Black or African American	54.2%	71.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.7%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Batesville	Courtland
No high school diploma	10.0%	9.0%
High school graduate	30.6%	42.2%
Some college or associate's	33.5%	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	14.8%	13.3%
Graduate or professional degree	11.2%	2.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Batesville	Courtland
Drove alone	83.6%	77.7%
Carpooled	9.6%	13.6%
Public transit	0.7%	0.0%
Walked	0.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.7%	2.4%
Other means	0.0%	6.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Batesville	Courtland
1-unit, detached	75.5%	54.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.4%
2 to 4 units	9.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.4%	43.0%

Poverty & households

	Batesville	Courtland
Poverty rate	24.1%	25.7%
Average household size	2.61	4.97
Mean commute (minutes)	25	27
Median year structure built	1983	1989