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Martinsburg, WV vs Natchez, MS

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Highlights
- Natchez is 0% more densely populated than Martinsburg.
- People are 2.8% less likely to be married in Natchez.
- The Median Age is 3.6 years older in Natchez.
 Martinsburg, WVNatchez, MSUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,435329,725,481
 Female Population53.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.638.4
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 Population - 201017,241  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock18,464285,036,114
 Population - 199014,073  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-22.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now24.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock912.793.4
 Land Area6.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Martinsburg, WVNatchez, MSUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Martinsburg, WVNatchez, MSUnited States
 White73.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock61.0%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Martinsburg, WVNatchez, MSUnited States
 Married Population34.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock29.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock66.6%50.2%
 Never Married40.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.8%10.8%
 Widowed7.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.352.60
 Households7,464  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,40480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock31.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,397  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock41.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Martinsburg    15 Reviews

We moved to Martinsburg for retirement, and we love it. Unfortunately, I have to agree with the other comments in this list. People are unlikely to stay, given the lack  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for seven years and I love it here. People talk about crime however the majority of it is drug use and is a national problem. The police do a pretty  More

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I have lived in the area since 2001. This is an honest review: The Good and Bad: 1. At least there are no ridiculous riots going on. People here have some sense.  More

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Reviews for Natchez    3 Reviews

Enjoyed a one-day visit to this lovely town. Located on the mighty Mississippi River, historic preservation is evident. New businesses have taken care to preserve the  More

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Over 15 years ago

The city of Natchez was a great disappointment due to the fact it has been allowed to fall into a state of filth and disrepair.  More

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Over 20 years ago

Now, let me qualify, I've never actually lived in Natchez but spent one of the most relaxing weeks of my life there. Very nice people and some of the most beautiful  More

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