Thaxton

County:: Pontotoc County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 10.375
State:: Mississippi

Thaxton is a town located in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. Thaxton has a 2025 population of 693. Thaxton is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -0.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 695 in 2020.

The average household income in Thaxton is $89,495 with a poverty rate of 12.46%.The median age in Thaxton is 41.3 years: 42.4 years for males, and 41 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Thaxton includes 93.85% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	610	93.85%
Two or more races	29	4.46%
Other race	11	1.69%

Thaxton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Thaxton's average per capita income is $41,250. Household income levels show a median of $81,250. The poverty rate stands at 12.46%.

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	$96,250	-
Families	$93,125	$96,846
Households	$81,250	$89,495
Non Families	-	$44,255

$41,250

Average Income

$81,250

Median Household Income

12.46%

Poverty Rate