Noxubee County

Noxubee County Courthouse
administration
US state :	Mississippi
Administrative headquarters :	Macon
Address of the administrative headquarters:	County Courthouse P.O. Box 147 Macon, MS 39341-0147
Foundation :	February 25, 1836
Made up from:	Choctaw land
Area code :	001 662
Demographics
Residents :	11,545  (2010)
Population density :	6.4 inhabitants / km 2
geography
Total area :	1813 km²
Water surface :	14 km²
map

The Noxubee County is a county in the US state of Mississippi . The county seat is Macon , which was named after the city of the same name in Georgia .

geography

The county is located northeast of the geographic center of Mississippi, borders Alabama to the east and has an area of ​​1,813 square kilometers, of which 14 square kilometers are water. It borders on the following counties:

Oktibbeha County	Lowndes County
Winston County		Pickens County, Alabama
	Kemper County	Sumter County, Alabama

history

Noxubee County was formed on February 25, 1836 from parts of Choctaw land . It was named after the Noxubee River flowing in this area .

One site has National Historic Landmark status , the Dancing Rabbit Creek Treaty Site . A total of 13 buildings and sites in the county are registered in the National Register of Historic Places (as of February 2, 2018).

Demographic data

growth of population
Census	Residents		± in%
1840	9975		-
1850	16,299		63.4%
1860	20,667		26.8%
1870	20,905		1.2%
1880	29,874		42.9%
1890	27,338		-8.5%
1900	30,846		12.8%
1910	28,503		-7.6%
1920	23,710		-16.8%
1930	25,560		7.8%
1940	25,669		0.4%
1950	20,022		-22%
1960	16,826		-16%
1970	14,288		-15.1%
1980	13,212		-7.5%
1990	12,604		-4.6%
2000	12,548		-0.4%
2010	11,545		-8th %
Before 1900 1900–1990 2000 + 2010 Age pyramid of Noxubee County (as of 2000)

The Yates-Flora House , listed on the NRHP

As of the 2000 census , Noxubee County had 12,548 people in 4,470 households and 3,222 families. The population density was 7 people per square kilometer. The racial the population was composed of 69.30 percent African American, 29.49 percent white and 0.11 percent Native American; 0.58 percent were descended from two or more races. 1.12 percent of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any of the above mentioned groups.

Of the 4,470 households, 35.8 percent had children under the age of 18 living with them. 43.0 percent were married couples living together, 24.7 percent were single mothers, and 27.9 percent were non-families. 25.9 percent of all households were single households and 11.5 percent had people aged 65 or over. The average household size was 2.77 and the average family size was 3.36 people.

30.7 percent of the population was under 18 years old, 10.3 percent between 18 and 24, 26.7 percent between 25 and 44, 19.5 percent between 45 and 64 years old, and 12.8 percent were 65 years or older . The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were statistically 90.5 males and for every 100 females age 18 or over there were 84.6 males.

The average income of a household amounted to 22,330 USD , for a family is 27,312 USD. Males had a median income of $ 25,008 versus $ 17,636 for females. The per capita income was $ 12,018. About 29.2 percent of families and 32.8 percent of the population were below the poverty line .

cities and communes

Bigbee Valley Brooksville Gholson Macon

Mashulaville Paulette Prairie Point Shuqualak

Individual evidence

1. ↑ GNIS-ID: 695774. Accessed on February 22, 2011 (English). 
2. ↑ Listing of National Historic Landmarks by State: Mississippi . National Park Service , accessed February 2, 2018.
3. ↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed February 2, 2018.
4. ^ US Census Bureau _ Census of Population and Housing.Retrieved February 19, 2011
5. ^ Extract from Census.gov.Retrieved February 19, 2011
6. ↑ Excerpt from census.gov (2000 + 2010) ( Memento of the original from July 15, 2011 on WebCite ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 4, 2012 
7. ↑ Noxubee County, Mississippi Datasheet with the results of the 2000 census at factfinder.census.gov

Web links

Commons : Noxubee County  - Collection of Images, Videos, and Audio Files

• www.city-data.com

Coordinates: 33 ° 7 ′  N , 88 ° 34 ′  W