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 693. Thaxton is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -0.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 695 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.

Demographics

The racial composition of Thaxton includes 93.85% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	610	93.85%
Two or more races	29	4.46%
Other race	11	1.69%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Thaxton Marital Status

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