Noxubee County, Mississippi
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 12548 residents, 4470 households, and 3225 families in the county. The population density was 18.1 people per square mile (6.99/km˛), it would be the seventh least densely populated county in the U.S. state of Mississippi. There were 5228 housing units at an average density of 7.5 per square mile (2.9/km˛). The average household size was 2.77 and the average family size was 3.36. In the county Population was distributed with 30.7% under the age of 18, 10.3% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 19.5% from 45 to 64, and 12.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.6 males. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 11828, The racial makeup of the county was 29.61% White, 69.44% Black or African American, 0.24% American Indian, 0.17% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, and 0.55% from two or more races.
The median income for a household in the county was $22330, it is the 11th lowest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The median income for a family in the county was $27312, it is the 13th poorest county in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the county was $12018, it would be the 15th lowest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
In 2000, 3505 pupils and students, of which 1681 are male and 1824 are female, 27.93% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 163 nursery or pri school, 204 kindergarten, 1849 elementary school, 902 high school and 387 College graduate school.
| Rank | City | County | Total Area mi2 | Land Area mi2 | Water Area mi2 | Population | Density mi2 | Per capita Income | House hold Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brooksville Town | Noxubee County | 0.99 | 0.99 | 0 | 1182 | 1189.1 | 9001 | 16146 |
| 2 | Macon City | Noxubee County | 1.51 | 1.51 | 0 | 2461 | 1624.8 | 12568 | 20800 |
| 3 | Shuqualak Town | Noxubee County | 1.14 | 1.14 | 0 | 562 | 493 | 12051 | 21875 |
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 12548 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 12548 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 12542 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 12438 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 12306 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 12132 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 12042 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 11950 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 11864 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 11860 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 11828 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 111 | 52 | 163 |
| Kindergarten | 85 | 119 | 204 |
| Elementary school | 891 | 958 | 1849 |
| High school | 476 | 426 | 902 |
| College or graduate school | 118 | 269 | 387 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noxubee County, Mississippi | $22330 | $27312 | $12018 |
| Mississippi, United States | $31330 | $37406 | $15853 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |