Foxworth is a tiny town located in the state of Mississippi. With a population of 523 people and two associated neighborhoods, Foxworth is the 208th largest community in Mississippi.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 17.98% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Overall, Foxworth’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.
It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Foxworth has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Foxworth has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Foxworth than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Foxworth may be for you.
One downside of living in Foxworth is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Foxworth, the average commute to work is 43.05 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
As is often the case in a small town, Foxworth doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, Foxworth ranks among the least educated cities in the nation, as only 5.80% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Foxworth in 2022 was $15,090, which is low income relative to Mississippi and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $60,360 for a family of four. Foxworth also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 42.39% of its population below the federal poverty line.
Foxworth is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Foxworth home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Foxworth residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Foxworth include Irish, German, Yugoslavian, Other West Indian, and West Indian.
The most common language spoken in Foxworth is English. Other important languages spoken here include African languages and Arabic.