Noxubee County, Mississippi Population 2024

9,828

Noxubee County, Mississippi's estimated 2024 population is 9,828 with a growth rate of -0.87% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Noxubee County, Mississippi is the 68th largest county in Mississippi. The 2010 population was 11,482 and has seen a growth of -14.41% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20299,398-86-0.91%
20289,484-86-0.9%
20279,570-86-0.89%
20269,656-86-0.88%
20259,742-86-0.88%
20249,828-86-0.87%
20239,914-86-0.86%
202210,000-116-1.15%
202110,116-113-1.1%
202010,229-196-1.88%
201910,425-136-1.29%
201810,561-156-1.46%
201710,717-174-1.6%
201610,891-57-0.52%
201510,948-121-1.09%
201411,069100.09%
201311,059-96-0.86%
201211,155-140-1.24%
201111,295-187-1.63%
201011,48200%
199012,604-608-4.6%
198013,212-1,076-7.53%
197014,288-2,538-15.08%
196016,826-3,196-15.96%
195020,022-5,647-22%
194025,6691090.43%
193025,5601,8507.8%
192023,710-4,793-16.82%
191028,503-2,343-7.6%
190030,8463,50812.83%
189027,338-2,536-8.49%
188029,8748,96942.9%
187020,9052381.15%
186020,6674,36826.8%
185016,2996,32463.4%
18409,9755776.14%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.87% (-86)
County Seat
Macon
2020 Population
10,229
Area
695 mi²
Density
14 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-3.92% (-401)
Founded
1833

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American7,48573.85%
White2,57425.39%
Native American270.27%
Two or more races250.25%
Other race220.22%
Asian30.03%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

White

Native American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Noxubee County, Mississippi Population by Race

Noxubee County, Mississippi Population Pyramid 2024

Noxubee County, Mississippi Median Age

39.9

Total

38

Male

40.8

Female

Noxubee County, Mississippi Adults

There are 7,588 adults, (1,783 of whom are seniors) in Noxubee County, Mississippi.

Noxubee County, Mississippi Age Dependency

74.6

Age Dependency Ratio

30.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Noxubee County, Mississippi Sex Ratio

Female5,47253.99%
Male4,66446.01%

Noxubee County, Mississippi Population by Age

Noxubee County, Mississippi Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,7862.6275.824.2
Married1,4673.2191.38.7
Non Family1,3441.165.234.8
Female8193.8963.936.1
Male1563.638416

3.45

Average Family Size

2.62

Average Household Size

75.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Noxubee County, Mississippi Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade87512.97%
Associates Degree68610.17%
Bachelors Degree3845.69%
Graduate Degree3685.45%
High School Graduate2,80541.57%
Less Than 9th Grade4797.1%
Some College1,15017.04%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Noxubee County, Mississippi Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Noxubee County, Mississippi Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black4,7983,925405
White1,8861,445347
Native American2700
Hispanic1960
2+ Races14140
Other Race1300
Asian330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.4%.

Noxubee County, Mississippi Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$69,883$93,359$68,164
Graduate Degree$43,355$44,298$30,350
High School Graduate$21,094$37,708$9,681
Less Than 9th Grade$44,808$55,719$18,714
Overall$30,905$39,529$25,699
Some College$30,600$0$29,574

$30,905

Average Earnings

$39,529

Average Male

$25,699

Average Female

Noxubee County, Mississippi Earnings by Educational Attainment

Noxubee County, Mississippi Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Noxubee County, Mississippi Language

98.44% of Noxubee County, Mississippi residents speak only English, while 1.56% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.74% of the population.

Noxubee County, Mississippi Language

Noxubee County, Mississippi Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black7,3992,42632.79%
White2,4781104.44%
Multiple18738.89%

25.58%

Overall Poverty Rate

22.77%

Male Poverty Rate

27.95%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Noxubee County, Mississippi

The race most likely to be in poverty in Noxubee County, Mississippi is Multiple, with 38.89% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Noxubee County, Mississippi is White, with 4.44% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.66%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34%.

Noxubee County, Mississippi Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade33.41%
Some College23.09%
High School17.72%
Bachelors or Greater15.03%

Noxubee County, Mississippi Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed83.33%
Female Unemployed74.1%
Female Employed10.49%
Male Employed2.88%

Noxubee County, Mississippi Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Noxubee County, Mississippi Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$45,205$58,100
Households$38,814$48,133
Married Families$53,732$-999,999,999
Non Families$17,167$29,515

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Noxubee County, Mississippi Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

39.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.4%

Male Marriage Rate

33.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Noxubee County, Mississippi Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Noxubee County, Mississippi Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Noxubee County, Mississippi Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Noxubee County, Mississippi Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

287

Number of Veterans

268

Male Veterans

19

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam186
First Gulf War28
Second Gulf War19
Korea18
World War II0

Noxubee County, Mississippi Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74147
75+67
55 to 6452
35 to 5421
18 to 340

Noxubee County, Mississippi Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black1572.86%
White1236.01%
2+ Races750%
Hispanic631.58%

Noxubee County, Mississippi Veterans by Race

Noxubee County, Mississippi Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.15%

Veteran Poverty Rate

55.04%

Veteran Disability Rate

Noxubee County, Mississippi Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.8%

Labor Force Participation

47.1%

Employment Rate

7.2%

Unemployment Rate

Noxubee County, Mississippi Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Noxubee County, Mississippi Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Noxubee County, Mississippi Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

83.6%

Born in Noxubee County, Mississippi

99.47%

Native Born

0.53%

Foreign Born

0.42%

Non Citizen

0.11%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.47% of Noxubee County, Mississippi residents were born in the United States, with 83.6% having been born in Mississippi. 0.42% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Noxubee County, Mississippi Place of Birth

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