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Noxubee County, Mississippi has a population of 10,025 across 695 square miles, down 4.4 percent since the 2020 census base. County output reached $345.5 m in 2024, 177 establishments operate here, and the SBA record carries 23 7(a) approvals worth $14.6 m.
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Noxubee County
How many people live in Noxubee County
- Population10,025
- Households3,946
- Average household size2.54
- Median household income$33,833
- Median age40.1
- Median gross rent$677 per month
- Median owner-occupied home value$90,800
- Home value to household income2.7 times
- Annual rent as a share of median income24.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher10.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over6,660
- Population under 182,519
- Share under 1825.1 percent
- Population 65 and over1,823
- Share 65 and over18.2 percent
- Working age population, 18 to 645,683
- Civilian labor force3,749
- Unemployment rate8.6 percent
- Labor force participation, adults 18 and over49.9 percent
- Rank by population among Mississippi counties67th of 82
- Rank by population among US county-equivalents2479th
Noxubee County is the 67th largest of 82 Mississippi counties by population. A median home costs 2.7 times median household income, which is an affordable ownership market by national standards. Residents under 18 outnumber those 65 and over, at 25.1 percent against 18.2 percent, a household formation profile rather than a retirement one.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
Noxubee County
Is Noxubee County growing
- Population change since the 2020 census base-4.39 percent
- Census 2020 base population10,276
- Births, 2024135
- Deaths, 2024148
- Natural change, 2024-13
- Net domestic migration, 2024-99
- Net international migration, 20240
- Total net migration, 2024-99
- Cumulative net domestic migration, 2021 to 2024-409
- Rank by growth among US county-equivalents2937th
The county has lost 4.39 percent of its population since the 2020 census base.
US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024, Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024.
Noxubee County
Where people moving to Noxubee County come from
- Tax returns filed by households arriving126
- People arriving, from those returns240
- Adjusted gross income arriving$3.9 m
- Net adjusted gross income movement$0
- Average income of an arriving household$31,151
- Largest single originNoxubee County Non-migrants (3,708 households)
- Largest single destination (3,708 households)
| Origin | Households | People | Adjusted gross income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noxubee County Non-migrants | 3,708 | 7,545 | $159.3 m |
| Other flows - Different State | 43 | 72 | $2.1 m |
| Other flows - South | 43 | 72 | $2.1 m |
| Lowndes County | 32 | 70 | $761,000 |
| Other flows - Same State | 31 | 59 | $356,000 |
| Oktibbeha County | 20 | 39 | $737,000 |
The largest single source of arrivals is Noxubee County Non-migrants, which is the catchment a retail or multifamily study should look at first.
US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Noxubee County
What the Noxubee County economy runs on
- County GDP, 2024$345.5 m
- County GDP, 2023$341.2 m
- GDP change, 2023 to 20241.3 percent
- GDP change over five years36.3 percent
- Rank by GDP among Mississippi counties69th
- Rank by GDP among US county-equivalents2633rd
- GDP per resident$34,469
Output grew 1.3 percent in the latest year and 36.3 percent over five, which is the trend line a lender will read behind any single year figure.
US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024.
Noxubee County
Who employs people in Noxubee County
- Covered employment, annual average2,160
- Establishments reporting235
- Average annual pay$42,493
- Average weekly wage$817
- Sector 31-33, employment542
- Sector 31-33, average annual pay$53,788
- Sector 44-45, employment282
- Sector 44-45, average annual pay$29,708
- Sector 62, employment234
- Sector 62, average annual pay$25,115
- Sector 48-49, employment86
- Sector 48-49, average annual pay$59,207
- Sector 11, employment84
- Sector 23, employment54
| Sector | Employment | Establishments | Average annual pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sector 31-33 | 542 | 22 | $53,788 |
| Sector 44-45 | 282 | 43 | $29,708 |
| Sector 62 | 234 | 14 | $25,115 |
| Sector 48-49 | 86 | 18 | $59,207 |
| Sector 11 | 84 | 25 | $52,563 |
| Sector 23 | 54 | 26 | $49,468 |
| Sector 52 | 40 | 6 | $44,161 |
| Sector 81 | 22 | 16 | $29,194 |
The largest sector is the biggest private employer group at 542 jobs, 25.1 percent of covered employment. Average pay per job exceeds median household income, which usually means single earner households and a wage base that can carry rent.
US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
Noxubee County
What businesses operate in Noxubee County
- Establishments, all industries177
- Employment at those establishments1,606
- Annual payroll$69.1 m
- Establishments per 1,000 residents17.7
These are counts of establishments physically operating in the county, not listings, so they are the supply side a feasibility study measures demand against.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
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What is being built in Noxubee County
- Housing units authorised by permit, 20240
- Declared construction value permitted$0
- Single family units authorised0
- Multifamily units authorised0
No residential units were authorised by permit in 2024. In a small county this is common and is not by itself a sign of distress, but it does mean there is no recent residential pipeline to read demand from.
US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Noxubee County
How much SBA lending happens in Noxubee County
- 7(a) approvals recorded23
- 7(a) gross approval dollars$14.6 m
- Average 7(a) approval$636,335
- Median 7(a) approval$150,000
- 10th percentile approval$100,900
- 90th percentile approval$1,962,700
- Largest single approval$2,320,000
- Jobs reported supported, 7(a)79
- Jobs per approval3.4
- Distinct 7(a) lenders active3
- Distinct industries receiving approvals14
- Median 7(a) term120 months
- Share of loans on real estate terms, 240 months or longer4.3 percent
- Loans on real estate terms1
- Loans on working capital terms, 120 months or shorter16
- Franchise loans0
- Franchise share of approvals0.0 percent
- Leading industry by approval countFinfish Farming and Fish Hatcheries (9)
- Most active lenderBankFirst Financial Services (21)
The average approval of $636,335 sits well above the median of $150,000, so a small number of large deals is pulling the mean up. The median is the better guide to what a typical borrower here actually gets. Only 4.3 percent of approvals run on real estate terms, so SBA credit here is mostly working capital and equipment rather than property acquisition.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Noxubee County
Do SBA loans in Noxubee County get paid back
- Loans with a final outcome recorded9
- Paid in full9
- Charged off0
- Status: Paid in full9
- Status: Exempt from disclosure14
Too few loans have reached a final outcome to publish a charge off rate. only 9 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate. A rate computed on a handful of loans is noise, so none is shown.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Noxubee County
Which parts of Noxubee County get the lending
- Places in the county with recorded lending3
- MACON, approvals17
- BROOKSVILLE, approvals5
- Shuqualak, approvals1
| Place | Approvals | Gross approval dollars |
|---|---|---|
| MACON | 17 | $9,049,500 |
| BROOKSVILLE | 5 | $3,266,200 |
| Shuqualak | 1 | $2,320,000 |
MACON accounts for 17 approvals against 5 in BROOKSVILLE. County level figures average over that gap, which is why a site decision is made at the submarket rather than the county.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Noxubee County
How big is Noxubee County
- Land area695 sq mi
- Rank by land area among Mississippi counties20th of 82
- Width, east to west29.5 mi
- Height, north to south25 mi
- Geographies sharing a boundary4
- Residents per square mile of land14
- Establishments per square mile0.25
US Census Bureau county boundary geometry, TIGER, adjacency computed from shared boundary vertices, TIGER county boundaries. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year. US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No 504 approvals recorded in this county in the FOIA release covering FY2010 onward.
- No NFIP communities are listed for this county in the FEMA Community Status Book.
- Flood zone record counts are not held. The flood coverage export has not landed, so no count is shown rather than an estimated one.
- Traffic counts resolve in the platform, not in this dataset, so no AADT figure is printed here.
- Zoning is in build. Parcel level zoning is not published on this page.
Feasibility studies
When a Noxubee County site needs a document a lender will accept.
The same data layer behind this page is the one the studies are written from. A study for a Noxubee County site starts with the figures you are reading, carrying the same source and period into the credit file.
- Population10,025
- Households3,946
- Average household size2.54
- Median household income$33,833
- Median age40.1
Common questions
Noxubee County questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Noxubee County, Mississippi?
10,025, in 3,946 households, ranking 67th of 82 Mississippi counties. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Noxubee County growing?
The population has fallen 4.39 percent since the 2020 census base. In 2024 there were 135 births against 148 deaths, with net migration of -99. Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024, Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024.
What is the median household income in Noxubee County?
$33,833. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $90,800, which is 2.7 times income, and median gross rent is $677 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
How many businesses are there in Noxubee County?
177 establishments, employing 1,606 people with an annual payroll of $69.1 m. These are establishments physically operating in the county, not listings. Source: US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
What is the average wage in Noxubee County?
Average annual pay is $42,493, or $817 a week, across 2,160 covered jobs. Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
How much SBA lending happens in Noxubee County?
23 7(a) approvals totalling $14.6 m since FY2020, across 3 lenders, with a median approval of $150,000. These are approvals recorded in the release, not loans disbursed.
What is being built in Noxubee County?
No residential units were authorised by permit in 2024. Source: US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
What is the radon zone for Noxubee County?
Zone 2, a predicted average indoor radon screening level from 2 to 4 pCi/L. Source: US EPA, Map of Radon Zones, county spreadsheet, 2024-05 publication, EPA 402/A-16/001.
Where do people moving to Noxubee County come from?
The largest single origin is Noxubee County Non-migrants, with 3,708 households. Arriving households report an average income of $31,151 against null for those leaving. Source: US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Are traffic counts available for Noxubee County on this page?
No. Annual average daily traffic resolves in the platform rather than in this dataset, so no AADT figure is printed here. It is a gap we know about rather than a figure we estimated.
Is zoning published for Noxubee County?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning, and where a statutory framework applies it is marked as the statewide frame with confirm locally attached.