Mantachie is a very small town located in the state of Mississippi. With a population of 1,145 people and two associated neighborhoods, Mantachie is the 166th largest community in Mississippi.When you are in Mantachie, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 49.95% of Mantachie’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Mantachie is a town of transportation and shipping workers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Mantachie who work in office and administrative support (7.87%), healthcare (7.87%), and sales jobs (7.67%). One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 7.78% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. 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, Mantachie has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Mantachie a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. Being a small town, Mantachie does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The citizens of Mantachie are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 14.75% of adults in Mantachie have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree The per capita income in Mantachie in 2022 was $56,974, which is wealthy relative to Mississippi and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $227,896 for a family of four. However, Mantachie contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Mantachie is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Mantachie home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mantachie residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Mantachie also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.62% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Mantachie include English, Irish, German, Swiss, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Mantachie is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
