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Braxton

County:
Simpson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.589
State:
Mississippi

Braxton is a village located in Simpson County, Mississippi. Braxton has a 2025 population of 179. Braxton is currently declining at a rate of -0.56% annually and its population has decreased by -2.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 183 in 2020.

The average household income in Braxton is $61,707 with a poverty rate of 42.45%.The median age in Braxton is 31.5 years: 31.5 years for males, and 31.6 years for females.

179
Total Population
304
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.56%
Growth

Braxton Population

Braxton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Braxton includes 95.1% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White23395.1%
Two or more races83.27%
Black or African American41.63%

Braxton Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Braxton's average per capita income is $37,167. Household income levels show a median of $57,292. The poverty rate stands at 42.45%.

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$75,000-
Families$63,750$63,649
Households$57,292$61,707
Non Families$26,071$31,964

$37,167

Average Income

$57,292

Median Household Income

42.45%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)