Batesville

Population: 7,432
Median household income: $46,492
Median home value: $190,800

Located in Panola County, Mississippi, Batesville is a community with a population of 7,432. At $46,492, its median household income sits above Panola County's $43,990.

From 2019 to 2023, Batesville's population grew 2.6% from 7,245 to 7,432, while its median home value rose 39.9% from $136,400 to $190,800.

Households average 2.61 people. The median gross rent is $902.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 7,432
Median age: 34.0 yrs
Median household income: $46,492
Median home value: $190,800
Median gross rent: $902
Housing units: 3,050
Homeownership rate: 56.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.9%
Unemployment rate: 5.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,2457,432

Median household income

$48,175$46,492

Median home value

$136,400$190,800

Median gross rent

$763$902

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,245	$48,175	$136,400	$763
2020	7,200	$46,507	$159,300	$795
2021	7,404	$52,346	$168,000	$812
2022	7,464	$57,813	$189,200	$923
2023	7,432	$46,492	$190,800	$902

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.2%

5 to 1722.8%

18 to 2410.8%

25 to 3411.0%

35 to 4413.6%

45 to 548.1%

55 to 6411.1%

65 to 748.8%

75 and over6.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	534	7.2%
5 to 17	1,692	22.8%
18 to 24	805	10.8%
25 to 34	814	11.0%
35 to 44	1,009	13.6%
45 to 54	604	8.1%
55 to 64	823	11.1%
65 to 74	657	8.8%
75 and over	494	6.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,117	41.9%
Black or African American	4,029	54.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	12	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	10	0.1%
Two or more races	198	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	66	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.0%

High school graduate30.6%

Some college or associate's33.5%

Bachelor's degree14.8%

Graduate or professional degree11.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	440	10.0%
High school graduate	1,345	30.6%
Some college or associate's	1,474	33.5%
Bachelor's degree	651	14.8%
Graduate or professional degree	491	11.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone83.6%

Carpooled9.6%

Public transit0.7%

Walked0.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,317	83.6%
Carpooled	267	9.6%
Public transit	20	0.7%
Walked	10	0.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	159	5.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,019	39.0%
15 to 29 min	278	10.6%
30 to 44 min	1,041	39.8%
45 to 59 min	93	3.6%
60+ min	183	7.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.61
Poverty rate: 24.1% (1,751 of 7,278)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,866	67.3%
Nonfamily households	907	32.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1983

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,773	90.9%
Vacant	277	9.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,577	56.9%
Renter-occupied	1,196	43.1%

1-unit, detached75.5%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units9.9%

5 to 19 units4.2%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other10.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,304	75.5%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	303	9.9%
5 to 19 units	127	4.2%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	316	10.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2803620
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 20 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 34.3210, -89.9249