Batesville, MS (Mississippi) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 7,100 (Urban population: 6,313 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 787 (60 farm, 727 nonfarm))

Batesville, Mississippi Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,794 (2,577 occupied: 1,682 owner occupied, 895 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	35%
State:	28%

Housing density: 251 houses/condos per square mile

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Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $325

Median gross rent in Batesville, MS in 2000: $394

Housing units in Batesville with a mortgage: 730 (110 second mortgage, 29 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 728

Household type by relationship

Households: 6,671

In family households: 5,852 (1,097 male householders, 751 female householders)
1,205 spouses, 2,303 children (2,092 natural, 45 adopted, 166 stepchildren), 285 grandchildren, 77 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 98 other relatives, 36 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 819 (302 male householders (252 living alone)), 444 female householders (430 living alone)), 73 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 429 (163 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 714 2-persons, 476 3-persons, 375 4-persons, 181 5-persons, 56 6-persons, 46 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 682 1-person, 55 2-persons, 9 3-persons.

927 married couples with children.
757 single-parent households (108 men, 649 women).

95.9% of residents of Batesville speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 74 (1.0%)
(52.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.9
State:	5.7

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.3

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Batesville, Mississippi:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 7
3 rooms: 17
4 rooms: 220
5 rooms: 445
6 rooms: 414
7 rooms: 327
8 rooms: 139
9 or more rooms: 113

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Batesville, Mississippi:

1 room: 57
2 rooms: 104
3 rooms: 99
4 rooms: 286
5 rooms: 163
6 rooms: 141
7 rooms: 37
8 rooms: 8
9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 75
1995 to 1998: 309
1990 to 1994: 268
1980 to 1989: 495
1970 to 1979: 577
1960 to 1969: 437
1950 to 1959: 312
1940 to 1949: 199
1939 or earlier: 122

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Batesville:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 7
2 bedrooms: 380
3 bedrooms: 1,041
4 bedrooms: 227
5 or more bedrooms: 27

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Batesville:

no bedroom: 57
1 bedroom: 197
2 bedrooms: 380
3 bedrooms: 226
4 bedrooms: 35
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Batesville in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 182
1 vehicle: 516
2 vehicles: 659
3 vehicles: 245
4 vehicles: 63
5 or more vehicles: 17

Cars and other vehicles available in Batesville in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 136
1 vehicle: 464
2 vehicles: 266
3 vehicles: 19
4 vehicles: 10
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Batesville, MS:

Less than $10,000: 9
$10,000 to $14,999: 20
$15,000 to $19,999: 20
$20,000 to $24,999: 20
$25,000 to $29,999: 47
$30,000 to $34,999: 64
$35,000 to $39,999: 76
$40,000 to $49,999: 189
$50,000 to $59,999: 117
$60,000 to $69,999: 175
$70,000 to $79,999: 208
$80,000 to $89,999: 91
$90,000 to $99,999: 81
$100,000 to $124,999: 116
$125,000 to $149,999: 118
$150,000 to $174,999: 8
$175,000 to $199,999: 36
$200,000 to $249,999: 36
$250,000 to $299,999: 9
$300,000 to $399,999: 18
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Batesville:

Less than $100: 75
$100 to $149: 41
$150 to $199: 76
$200 to $249: 83
$250 to $299: 46
$300 to $349: 197
$350 to $399: 115
$400 to $449: 68
$450 to $499: 20
$500 to $549: 45
$550 to $599: 17
$600 to $649: 20
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 10
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 39
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 43

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 0
1990 to 1994: 44
1985 to 1989: 0
1980 to 1984: 0
1975 to 1979: 15
1970 to 1974: 15
1970 to 1974: 0
1965 to 1969: 0

Batesville, MS Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 73.5%
Number of people working at home: 22 (0.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 172
5 to 9 minutes: 684
10 to 14 minutes: 504
15 to 19 minutes: 266
20 to 24 minutes: 122
25 to 29 minutes: 91
30 to 34 minutes: 252
35 to 39 minutes: 40
40 to 44 minutes: 47
45 to 59 minutes: 160
60 to 89 minutes: 84
90 or more minutes: 68

Batesville mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,040 (81%)
Carpooled: 394 (16%)
Bus or trolley bus: 9 (0%)
Walked: 47 (2%)
Worked at home: 22 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 564
$10,000 to $14,999: 179
$15,000 to $19,999: 202
$20,000 to $24,999: 219
$25,000 to $29,999: 135
$30,000 to $34,999: 151
$35,000 to $39,999: 138
$40,000 to $44,999: 147
$45,000 to $49,999: 78
$50,000 to $59,999: 251
$60,000 to $74,999: 139
$75,000 to $99,999: 160
$100,000 to $124,999: 134
$125,000 to $149,999: 21
$150,000 to $199,999: 23
$200,000 or more: 53

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 3080
United States or American: 1118
Irish: 497
English: 290
Scotch-Irish: 121
German: 102
French (except Basque): 77
Dutch: 49
Scottish: 47
Italian: 43
Swiss: 31
Subsaharan African:: 25
African: 25
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 15
Jamaican: 15
Norwegian: 10
Finnish: 9
Swedish: 9
Polish: 7
Welsh: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

India (32%)
Korea (20%)
Jamaica (20%)
Canada (15%)
Other Northern Europe (12%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 5823
Northeast: 30
Midwest: 280
South: 786
West: 55

58% of Batesville residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Mississippi.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 51
Nursery to 4th grade: 37
5th and 6th grade: 71
7th and 8th grade: 63
9th grade: 52
10th grade: 86
11th grade: 73
12th grade, no diploma: 151
High school graduate (or equivalency): 350
Less than 1 year of college: 80
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 277
Associate degree: 133
Bachelor's degree: 270
Master's degree: 51
Professional school degree: 30
Doctorate degree: 20

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 82
Nursery to 4th grade: 9
5th and 6th grade: 41
7th and 8th grade: 156
9th grade: 82
10th grade: 134
11th grade: 67
12th grade, no diploma: 200
High school graduate (or equivalency): 590
Less than 1 year of college: 170
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 347
Associate degree: 128
Bachelor's degree: 358
Master's degree: 88
Professional school degree: 17
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.6%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 10.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 17.2%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $38,326
Black householders: $13,221
Asian householders: $73,750
Some other race householders: $24,444
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $24,653

Batesville household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Batesville household income for Black or African American householders

Batesville household income for Asian householders

Batesville household income for some other race householders

Batesville household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Batesville marital status for males

Batesville marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $76,100
Black or African American householders: $46,500
Asian householders: $137,500
Some other race householders: $37,500
Hispanic or Latino householders: $51,100

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,929
One, attached: 34
Two: 37
3 or 4: 290
5 to 9: 113
10 to 19: 28
20 to 49: 58
50 or more: 38
Mobile homes: 267

Median worth of mobile homes: $19,100

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Batesville:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (62%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
Electricity (17%)
Wood (2%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (62%)
Utility gas (32%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
Wood (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 171

Here:	20.1%
Mississippi:	10.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 64

Here:	9.2%
Mississippi:	10.5%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 7

Here:	2.8%
Mississippi:	12.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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