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.
A relatively large number of people in Foxworth telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 10.77% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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.
Foxworth’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.
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, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 40.00 minutes every day commuting to work.
As is often the case in a small town, Foxworth doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In Foxworth, just 7.95% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%.
The per capita income in Foxworth in 2022 was $9,201, which is low income relative to Mississippi and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $36,804 for a family of four. Foxworth also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 71.29% 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 White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Foxworth include Irish, German, French, Yugoslavian, and Other West Indian.
The most common language spoken in Foxworth is English. Other important languages spoken here include African languages and Arabic.