The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Heidelberg has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Heidelberg a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
As is often the case in a small town, Heidelberg doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The citizens of Heidelberg are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 13.27% of adults in Heidelberg have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Heidelberg in 2022 was $22,445, which is lower middle income relative to Mississippi, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $89,780 for a family of four. However, Heidelberg contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Heidelberg is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Heidelberg home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Heidelberg residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Heidelberg include Irish, German, English, Portuguese, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Heidelberg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.
