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Noxubee County

Mississippi · 11,545 residents · 695 sq mi
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With 11,545 people, Noxubee County is a county in Mississippi. 35.6% of locals live below the federal poverty line. The typical home is worth $55,900. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 13% of adults. That trails the Mississippi median by roughly 41%. Median household income is $22,178, under the $52,703 national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

11,545
−8%since 2000
from 12,548 in 2000
1990 – 2025
36.3
+12%since 2000
from 32.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
695 sq mi
Population, 19902024
10K11K11K12K13K19902000201020202024Noxubee County
202410K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.3%(841)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97%(811)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148%(924)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.6%(872)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.1%(818)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.6%(1,342)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.7%(1,350)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.8%(1,708)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.5%(1,327)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.3%(840)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.4%(509)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.8%(203)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$22,178
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,330 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$12,759
+6%since 2000
from $12,018 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
11.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
35.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 32.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.487
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade28.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade8.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Information7.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services1.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$55,900
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$477
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $270 in 2000
US average: $853
76.2%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 79.5% in 2000
23.8% rent
19.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.78 people
+4%since 2009
from 2.67 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
33.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 31.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
51.0%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 40.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.5
+14%since 2009
from 2.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic29.2%(3,667)
Black68.8%(8,634)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(141)
Asian0.1%(13)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic27%(3,113)
Black71.5%(8,249)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(92)
Asian0.2%(22)
Other1.8%(202)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.2%(22)
Ancestry
English6.1%(718)
German6%(709)
Irish5.3%(627)
American3.8%(451)
Scotch-Irish1.8%(217)
French1.7%(196)
Swiss1.7%(196)
Scottish0.9%(107)
Dutch0.8%(98)
Greek0.6%(65)
Italian0.1%(16)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.1%(10)
Welsh0.1%(8)
Jamaican0.1%(8)
Arab0.1%(6)
Polish0%(5)
Russian0%(5)
Section 05

Education

13.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
66.0%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 58.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
4.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.6 min
+63%since 2000
from 16.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
76.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 75.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
14.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
3.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
2.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
12.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

17.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
20.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
51.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
4.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married37.6%(1,340)
Married53.6%(1,908)
Widowed2.7%(95)
Divorced6.1%(217)
Women 15+
Never married36.7%(1,585)
Married40.2%(1,735)
Widowed10.6%(456)
Divorced12.5%(539)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

15.8%
−5.8 ptssince 2013
from 21.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
29.7%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 32.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.5%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
20.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 20.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
33.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 35.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
45.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 44.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
47.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 49.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)1%(3)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)6.2%(19)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era75.7%(231)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.2%(16)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 305 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Noxubee County, Mississippi?

Noxubee County, Mississippi has about 11,545 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Noxubee County, Mississippi earns about $22,178 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 $55,900, and the typical rent is about $477 a month.

How educated are people in Noxubee County, Mississippi?

About 13.1% 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 35.6% 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 1,059 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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

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