Hatley, MS

Census Place

2024 Population

586

US Senator

Roger Wicker

Republican Party

US Senator

Cindy Hyde-Smith

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

47.7

5.3% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

9.27%

60.7% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$63,523

0.83% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$196,700

3.58% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Hatley, MS is home to a population of 586 people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.512% of Hatley, MS residents were born outside of the country (3 people).

In 2024, there were 17.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (555 people) in Hatley, MS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 31 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Hatley, MS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Hatley, MS was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Hatley, MS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hatley, MS

White (Non-Hispanic)
555 ± 178
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
31 ± 25
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 14

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Hatley, MS as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Mississippi.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
15,967 ± 3,094 people
Honduras
6,221 ± 1,934 people
Guatemala
4,623 ± 1,668 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Mississippi was Mexico, the natal country of 15,967 Mississippi residents, followed by Honduras with 6,221 and Guatemala with 4,623.

Foreign-Born Population

0.512%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

3 people

As of 2024, 0.512% of Hatley, MS residents (3 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hatley, MS was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Hatley, MS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
16 ± 27
Gulf War (1990s)
10 ± 18
Gulf War (2001-)
5 ± 16

Hatley, MS has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.6 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Hatley, MS.

Economy

The economy of Hatley, MS employs 232 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Hatley, MS were Educational Services (41 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (36 people), and Retail Trade (34 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($95,625), Manufacturing ($66,250), and Educational Services ($59,107).

Employment

Occupations

232

2024 Value

± 89

−7.2%

1 Year decline

± 56.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hatley, MS declined at a rate of −7.2%, from 250 employees to 232 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hatley, MS, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (35 people), Management Occupations (30 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (21 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hatley, MS.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Mississippi.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Mississippi (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

232

2024 Value

± 89

−7.2%

1 Year decline

± 56.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hatley, MS declined at a rate of −7.2%, from 250 employees to 232 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hatley, MS, are Educational Services (41 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (36 people), and Retail Trade (34 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hatley, MS, though some of these residents may live in Hatley, MS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$56,250

Median earning men ± $19,080

$40,938

Median earning women ± $8,922

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($95,625), Manufacturing ($75,833), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($66,429).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($51,500), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,469), and Manufacturing ($34,375).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Hatley, MS was $196,700 in 2024, which is 0.591 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $189,900 to $196,700, a 3.58% increase. The homeownership rate in Hatley, MS is 84.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Hatley, MS have an average commute time of 35.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hatley, MS is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$196,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$46,855

$214

Median Property Taxes

±$66

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hatley, MS the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hatley, MS compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

84.6%

Homeownership

2024

58.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 84.6% of the housing units in Hatley, MS were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 85.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hatley, MS compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$63,523

Median Household Income

± $25,620

253

Number of Households

± 70

In 2024, the median household income of the 253 households in Hatley, MS grew to $63,523 from the previous year's value of $63,000.

The following chart displays the households in Hatley, MS distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hatley, MS is from Mississippi.

0.447

2024 Wage GINI in Mississippi

0.45

2023 Wage GINI in Mississippi

In 2024, the income inequality in Mississippi was 0.447 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.74% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Mississippi was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Mississippi in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Mississippi across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (77%)
Worked At Home (11.7%)
Carpooled (10.8%)

In 2024, 77% of workers in Hatley, MS drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.7%) and those who carpooled to work (10.8%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

35.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hatley, MS have a longer commute time (35.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.61% of the workforce in Hatley, MS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Hatley, MS compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hatley, MS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hatley, MS have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.27% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hatley, MS (53 out of 572 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hatley, MS is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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