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Noxubee County Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Noxubee County is 11,240, which is 10.42% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 4.91% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Noxubee County population density is 16.06 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 61.62 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Noxubee County is black, which represent 71.88% of the total population. The average Noxubee County education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 11,240. #67

Population Growth Since 2000, #66

Noxubee County		-10.42%
Mississippi		4.91%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #76

Noxubee County	16.06 per square mile
Mississippi	61.62 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	3,089 (27.48%, #73)
Black:	8,079 (71.88%, #9)
Hispanic:	104 (0.93%, #65)
Asian:	0 (0.00%, #74)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	59 (0.52%, #7)
One Race, Other:	11 (0.10%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	2 (0.02%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

9,853 (87.66%) out of the total population of 11,240 reported first ancestry.

	Noxubee County	% of the Total Population	Mississippi	U.S.
Arab	5	0.04%, see rank	0.19%	0.56%
Czech	5	0.04%, see rank	0.07%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.42%
Dutch	88	0.78%, see rank	0.62%	1.40%
English	326	2.90%, see rank	7.58%	8.02%
French	92	0.82%, see rank	2.69%	3.34%
German	576	5.12%, see rank	5.56%	15.03%
Greek	41	0.36%, see rank	0.10%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.46%
Irish	438	3.90%, see rank	8.44%	10.80%
Italian	24	0.21%, see rank	1.87%	5.52%
Norwegian	30	0.27%, see rank	0.20%	1.42%
Polish	53	0.47%, see rank	0.44%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.44%
Russian	14	0.12%, see rank	0.13%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	4	0.04%, see rank	1.58%	0.99%
Scottish	83	0.74%, see rank	1.46%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	158	1.41%, see rank	0.62%	0.95%
Swedish	88	0.78%, see rank	0.27%	1.27%
Swiss	129	1.15%, see rank	0.07%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.31%
American	498	4.43%, see rank	11.78%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 5,376 (47.83%, see rank)

Females: 5,864 (52.17%, see rank)

Noxubee County	Male: 47.83% Female: 52.17%
Mississippi	Male: 48.55% Female: 51.45%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Noxubee County	36.60 years old
Mississippi	36.30 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Noxubee County	34.20 years old
Mississippi	34.90 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Noxubee County	38.50 years old
Mississippi	37.80 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Noxubee County	% of the Total Population	Mississippi	U.S.
Under 5 years	789	7.02%, see rank	6.75%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	713	6.34%, see rank	6.89%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	909	8.09%, see rank	7.08%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	739	6.57%, see rank	7.18%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	825	7.34%, see rank	7.44%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	1,411	12.55%, see rank	12.98%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	1,375	12.23%, see rank	12.50%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	1,426	12.69%, see rank	13.50%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	1,437	12.78%, see rank	12.18%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	873	7.77%, see rank	7.75%	7.64%
75 to 84	549	4.88%, see rank	4.21%	4.25%
85 years and over	194	1.73%, see rank	1.55%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Noxubee County	Mississippi	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	7,265, 100%	1,929,591	209,056,129
Less Than High School	2,388, 32.87%, see rank	18.06%	13.67%
High School Graduate	2,371, 32.64%, see rank	30.25%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	1,695, 23.33%, see rank	31.29%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	536, 7.38%, see rank	12.90%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	275, 3.79%, see rank	7.51%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	11.71, see rank	12.94	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Noxubee County			Mississippi		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	342	88.60%	11.40%	79.87%	20.13%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	1,400	79.43%, see rank	20.57%, see rank	89.76%	10.24%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	610	87.38%, see rank	12.62%, see rank	88.29%	11.71%	90.60%	9.40%
College	551	90.56%, see rank	9.44%, see rank	87.67%	12.33%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	80	68.75%, see rank	31.25%, see rank	74.93%	25.07%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Noxubee County	Mississippi	U.S.
Total Households	4,193, 100%	1,092,627	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.63, see rank	2.64	2.63
1 Person Households	1,034, 24.66%, see rank	27.31%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	3,159, 75.34%, see rank	72.69%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	2,984, 71.17%, see rank	68.69%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.21, see rank	3.30	3.32
Married-Couple Family	1,648, 39.30%, see rank	45.22%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	1,209, 28.83%, see rank	31.31%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Noxubee County	%	Mississippi	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	8,829	see rank	2,365,897	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	4,163	100%, see rank	1,133,229	123,281,364
Never Married	1,881	45.18%, see rank	35.54%	35.77%
Married	1,728	41.51%, see rank	50.55%	52.04%
Widowed	214	5.14%, see rank	2.91%	2.57%
Divorced	340	8.17%, see rank	11.00%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	4,666	100%, see rank	1,232,668	129,692,771
Never Married	1,689	36.20%, see rank	30.41%	29.48%
Married	1,989	42.63%, see rank	46.21%	49.19%
Widowed	536	11.49%, see rank	10.86%	9.16%
Divorced	452	9.69%, see rank	12.51%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Noxubee County	%	Mississippi	U.S.
Native	11,079	98.57%, see rank	97.76%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	9,241	82.22%, see rank	71.47%	58.73%
Born in Different State	1,749	15.56%, see rank	25.73%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	89	0.79%, see rank	0.56%	1.42%
Foreign Born	161	1.43%, see rank	2.24%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	19	0.17%, see rank	0.79%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	142	1.26%, see rank	1.46%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	0.23%	1.53%
Born In Asia	2	0.02%, see rank	0.75%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	54	0.48%, see rank	1.15%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	105	0.93%, see rank	0.05%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Noxubee County	%	Mississippi	U.S.
English	3,982	94.97%, see rank	95.53%	79.39%
Spanish	189	4.51%, see rank	2.64%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	4	0.10%, see rank	0.89%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	0.67%	3.36%
Other	18	0.43%, see rank	0.28%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.