One of the benefits of Vicksburg is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 19.19 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
The population of Vicksburg overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Vicksburg, 23.93% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Vicksburg in 2022 was $27,881, which is upper middle income relative to Mississippi, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $111,524 for a family of four. However, Vicksburg contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Vicksburg is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Vicksburg home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Vicksburg residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Vicksburg include English, Irish, German, African, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Vicksburg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.
