State
Land Area
1.1 sq mi
Density
424.4/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.63%
Growth Since 2010
-3.42%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Roxie is a city located in Mississippi. With a 2020 population of 480, it is the 209th largest city in Mississippi and the 13498th largest city in the United States. Roxie is currently growing at a rate of 0.63% annually but its population has decreased by -3.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 497 in 2010. Roxie reached it's highest population of 496 in 2010. Spanning over 1 miles, Roxie has a population density of 424 people per square mile.
The average household income in Roxie is $59,098 with a poverty rate of 16.35%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $542 per month, and the median house value is $61,400. The median age in Roxie is 33.4 years, 33.1 years for males, and 33.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.7 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Roxie was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 344 | 59.21% |
| White | 237 | 40.79% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 169 | 3.44 | 56.8 |
| Married | 80 | 3.86 | 75 |
| Female | 53 | 3.25 | 24.5 |
| Non Family | 22 | 1.05 | 77.3 |
| Male | 14 | 5.5 | 42.9 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 4 | 1.14% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 57 | 16.19% |
| High School Graduate | 129 | 36.65% |
| Some College | 92 | 26.14% |
| Associates Degree | 29 | 8.24% |
| Bachelors Degree | 32 | 9.09% |
| Graduate Degree | 9 | 2.56% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 177 | 155 | 19 |
| White | 175 | 136 | 22 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 87.57%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 12.57%.
100.00% of Roxie residents speak only English, while 0.00% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.00% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 344 | 92 | 26.74% |
| White | 237 | 3 | 1.27% |
16.35%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.58%
Male Poverty Rate
22.22%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Roxie is Black, with 26.74% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Roxie is White, with 1.27% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.89%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.10%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.51%.
41.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.3%
Male Marriage Rate
35.7%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14 | 7.57% |
| Black | 8 | 2.73% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0.00%
Veteran Disability Rate
57.8%
Labor Force Participation
54.5%
Employment Rate
5.8%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
100.00% of Roxie residents were born in the United States, with 81.24% having been born in Mississippi. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 480 | 3 | 0.63% |
| 2019 | 477 | 3 | 0.63% |
| 2018 | 474 | 0.00% | |
| 2017 | 474 | 3 | 0.64% |
| 2016 | 471 | -1 | -0.21% |
| 2015 | 472 | -4 | -0.84% |
| 2014 | 476 | -5 | -1.04% |
| 2013 | 481 | -3 | -0.62% |
| 2012 | 484 | -3 | -0.62% |
| 2011 | 487 | -9 | -1.81% |
| 2010 | 496 | 0.00% |