Size is not all that matters. But still, we would love to know how big Natchez in Mississippi is. Here is the answer:
Natchez, Mississippi covers an area of 35.9 square kilometers (13.86 square miles).
With 15,792 people living in Natchez that comes to a population density of 439.89 inhabitants per square kilometer (1139.39 / sq mi)
As a reference: The 8,398,748 people living in New York City are crammed onto 1214 sq km (468.73 sq mi), which results into a population density of 6918 inhabitants per square kilometer (17918 / sq mi).
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Natchez () is the county seat and only city of Adams County, Mississippi, United States. Natchez has a total population of 15,792 (as of the 2010 census). Located on the Mississippi River across from Vidalia in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, Natchez was a prominent city in the antebellum years, a center of cotton planters and Mississippi River trade.Natchez is some 90 miles (140 km) southwest of Jackson, the capital of Mississippi, which is located near the center of the state. It is approximately 85 miles (137 km) north of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, located on the lower Mississippi River. Natchez is the 25th-largest city in the state. The city was named for the Natchez tribe of Native Americans, who with their ancestors, inhabited much of the area from the 8th century AD through the French colonial period.
Cities with a similar size as Natchez
If you want to check which cities have a similar size as Natchez, Mississippi, here you go:
- Green River, Wyoming with a size of 36.30 square kilometers (36.30 sq mi), population: 12,515
- Harlingen, Texas with a size of 40.30 square kilometers (40.30 sq mi), population: 64,849
- Lawrenceville, Georgia with a size of 34.98 square kilometers (34.98 sq mi), population: 29,837
- Grants Pass, Oregon with a size of 30.04 square kilometers (30.04 sq mi), population: 30,930
- West Bend, Wisconsin with a size of 39.45 square kilometers (39.45 sq mi), population: 31,078
- Wooster, Ohio with a size of 43.07 square kilometers (43.07 sq mi), population: 24,811
- Lafayette, California with a size of 39.40 square kilometers (39.40 sq mi), population: 23,893
- Fergus Falls, Minnesota with a size of 39.82 square kilometers (39.82 sq mi), population: 13,138
- Redmond, Washington with a size of 42.70 square kilometers (42.70 sq mi), population: 54,144
- Danville, Kentucky with a size of 44.12 square kilometers (44.12 sq mi), population: 16,218
Cities with a similar population density as Natchez
Other cities that have a similar population density as Natchez, Mississippi are:
- DeRidder, Louisiana with a population density of 438 people per sq km (1,135 / sq mi).
- Oak Creek, Wisconsin with a population density of 461 people per sq km (1,193 / sq mi).
- Canton, Georgia with a population density of 471 people per sq km (1,220 / sq mi).
- Council Bluffs, Iowa with a population density of 494 people per sq km (1,280 / sq mi).
- Dana Point, California with a population density of 437 people per sq km (1,131 / sq mi).
- Agawam, Massachusetts with a population density of 453 people per sq km (1,173 / sq mi).
- Fayetteville, Arkansas with a population density of 513 people per sq km (1,328 / sq mi).
- Joplin, Missouri with a population density of 525 people per sq km (1,359 / sq mi).
- Shakopee, Minnesota with a population density of 488 people per sq km (1,265 / sq mi).
- Bellefontaine, Ohio with a population density of 514 people per sq km (1,330 / sq mi).
Cities with a similar population size as Natchez
Here a list of cities that have a similar number of inhabitants like Natchez, Mississippi:
- Oneonta, New York with a population of 13,901 people
- Bryant, Arkansas with a population of 16,688 people
- Central Point, Oregon with a population of 17,411 people
- California City, California with a population of 14,120 people
- Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina with a population of 16,957 people
- Greenville, Ohio with a population of 13,294 people
- Safety Harbor, Florida with a population of 16,884 people
- Brandon, Mississippi with a population of 16,436 people
- East Wenatchee, Washington with a population of 13,190 people
- West St. Paul, Minnesota with a population of 19,540 people
