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Roxie

Mississippi · 462 residents (2025 est.) · 1.757 sq mi
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Population has fallen 25% since 2000, a loss of 141 residents. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $64,500. The poverty rate of 44.2% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Younger
median age 37.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
428
−25%since 2000
from 569 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
244 / sq mi
−25%since 2000
from 324 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
37.3
+27%since 2000
from 29.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:462 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3855156457749041990201020202024Roxie
2024428
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$20,505
+42%since 2000
from $14,472 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
21.0%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
44.2%
+18.6 ptssince 2000
from 25.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.397
+7%since 2010
from 0.371 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information29.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance15.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction10.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical9%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services6.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Retail trade1.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services1.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$64,500
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
64.7%
−15.2 ptssince 2000
from 79.9% in 2000
35.3% rent
Vacancy rate
30.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 30.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
6.5%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−22.2 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic39.5%(225)
Black58.5%(333)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score60.8%(346)
2024
White, non-Hispanic43.9%(188)
Black55.8%(239)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.2%(1)
Diversity Score61.9%(265)
Diversity Score
62
+2%since 2000
from 61 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.8%
+23.4 ptssince 2000
from 71.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.7 min
+6%since 2000
from 30.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
87.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 82.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.4%
−10.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2011
from 5.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.1%
+8.9 ptssince 2011
from 46.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.2%
+11.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
30.9%
−20.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Female
50.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.1%
−41.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.9%
−10.3 ptssince 2012
from 23.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
26.2%
−49.7 ptssince 2013
from 75.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.6%
+18.6 ptssince 2017
from 70.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Roxie, Mississippi?

Roxie, Mississippi has about 428 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Roxie, Mississippi expensive?

In Roxie, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $64,500.

How educated are people in Roxie, Mississippi?

About 13.7% of adults age 25 and over in Roxie, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Roxie, Mississippi?

About 44.2% of people in Roxie, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

Has Roxie, Mississippi grown since 1990?

Yes, Roxie, Mississippi has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 161 residents, a change of about -27 percent over that period.

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