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Thaxton

County:
Pontotoc County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
10.375
State:
Mississippi

Thaxton is a town located in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. Thaxton has a 2025 population of 702 . Thaxton is currently growing at a rate of 0.14% annually and its population has increased by 0.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 697 in 2020.

The average household income in Thaxton is $89,495 with a poverty rate of 12.46%. The median age in Thaxton is 41.3 years: 42.4 years for males, and 41 years for females. For every 100 females there are 103.1 males.

702
Total Population
68
Density (mi²)
1 0.14%
Growth

Thaxton Population

Thaxton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Thaxton includes 93.85% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (93.85%)

Two or more races (4.46%)

Other race (1.69%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White61093.85%
Two or more races294.46%
Other race111.69%

Thaxton Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Thaxton's average per capita income is $41,250. Household income levels show a median of $81,250. The poverty rate stands at 12.46%.

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$96,250-
Families$93,125$96,846
Households$81,250$89,495
Non Families-$44,255

$41,250

Average Income

$81,250

Median Household Income

12.46%

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)