Braxton

County:: Simpson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.589
State:: Mississippi

Braxton is a village located in Simpson County, Mississippi. Braxton has a 2025 population of 179. Braxton is currently declining at a rate of -0.56% annually and its population has decreased by -2.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 183 in 2020.

The average household income in Braxton is $61,707 with a poverty rate of 42.45%. The median age in Braxton is 31.5 years: 31.5 years for males, and 31.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Braxton includes 95.1% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	233	95.1%
Two or more races	8	3.27%
Black or African American	4	1.63%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Braxton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Braxton's average per capita income is $37,167. Household income levels show a median of $57,292. The poverty rate stands at 42.45%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$75,000	-
Families	$63,750	$63,649
Households	$57,292	$61,707
Non Families	$26,071	$31,964

$37,167

Average Income

$57,292

Median Household Income

42.45%

Poverty Rate