Hattiesburg, MS
Living in Hattiesburg
Bikeability26
Walkability37
Commute95
Public Transit18
Affordability97
Public Safety83
Airports6
Hospitals8
Colleges9
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Schools23
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
46kPopulation+385 (2010–19)
29 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
33%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
52%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years42%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black53%
Caucasian41%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school12%
High school graduate23%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree14%
Households
Family household52%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$35kMedian Household Income+$7.6k (2010–19)
69%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
18 mi Average Commute
74%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K38%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector68%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Military<1%
Sales and office25%
Service21%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$113kMedian Home Value+$2k (2010–19)
20%Built 2000 or Later
$610Median Monthly Rent+$109 (2010–19)
30%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached51%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier9%
Home Value
Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity74%
LP gas2%
Utility gas24%
Crime
Violent Crime in Hattiesburg
United States45
Mississippi57
Hattiesburg Metro Area17
Forrest County14
Property Crime in Hattiesburg
United States48
Mississippi57
Hattiesburg Metro Area37
Forrest County43
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (44%)(53%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton48%
Donald Trump49%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 48 | 6 | 0 |
| Feb | 51 | 6 | 0 |
| Mar | 58 | 6 | 0 |
| Apr | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 57 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 50 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Hattiesburg
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding45
Tornado37
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Hattiesburg, MS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Hattiesburg, MS
Montessori Childrens House
1 miles, NW
Presbyterian Christian School
1 miles, SE
Sacred Heart Catholic School
2 miles, NE
Central Baptist School
2 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Hattiesburg, MS
William Carey University
2 miles, E
University of Southern Mississippi
2 miles, NW
Southeastern Baptist College
32 miles, N
Saint Joseph Seminary College
72 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Hattiesburg, MS
Forrest General Hospital
1 miles, NW
Merit Health Wesley
3 miles, W
South Mississippi State Hospital
12 miles, SW
Perry County General Hosp
23 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Hattiesburg, MS
Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport
11 miles, N
Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport
64 miles, S
Mobile Regional Airport
77 miles, SE
Key Field
78 miles, NE