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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Noxubee County

Mississippi · 12,548 residents · 695.158 sq mi
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Noxubee County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,330. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $41,300. The poverty rate of 32.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 29% less than the Mississippi median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

12,548
Unchangedsince 1990
from 12,604 in 1990
1990 – 2025
18 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 1990
from 18 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
32.3
+12%since 1990
from 28.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
10K11K11K12K13K1990201020202024Noxubee County
202410K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$22,330
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,205 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,018
+81%since 1990
from $6,654 in 1990
US average: $21,522
32.8%
−8.5 ptssince 1990
from 41.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$41,300
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$270
+17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $175 in 1990
US average: $602
79.5%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 78.2% in 1990
20.5% rent
1.8
−19%since 1990
from 2.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic31.4%(3,960)
Black67.9%(8,562)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.1%(17)
Diversity Score55%(6,929)
2000
White, non-Hispanic29.2%(3,667)
Black68.8%(8,634)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(141)
Asian0.1%(13)
Diversity Score54.1%(6,786)
54
−2%since 1990
from 55 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.9%
+3.0 ptssince 1990
from 7.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
58.4%
+8.8 ptssince 1990
from 49.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.3%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 1.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.9 min
−30%since 1990
from 24.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Noxubee County, Mississippi?

Noxubee County, Mississippi has about 12,548 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Noxubee County, Mississippi?

The typical household in Noxubee County, Mississippi earns about $22,330 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Noxubee County, Mississippi expensive?

In Noxubee County, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $41,300, and the typical rent is about $270 a month.

How educated are people in Noxubee County, Mississippi?

About 10.9% of adults age 25 and over in Noxubee County, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Noxubee County, Mississippi?

About 32.8% of people in Noxubee County, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

Has Noxubee County, Mississippi grown since 1990?

Yes, Noxubee County, Mississippi has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 56 residents, a change of about -0 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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