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.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Foxworth is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Foxworth is a town of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Foxworth who work in office and administrative support (32.08%), maintenance occupations (19.81%), and management occupations (16.98%). One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 16.98% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. 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. The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Foxworth has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Foxworth a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. In Foxworth, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 43.38 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. Being a small town, Foxworth does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The percentage of adults in Foxworth with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 15.60% of adults in Foxworth have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Foxworth in 2022 was $15,256, which is low income relative to Mississippi and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $61,024 for a family of four. Foxworth also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 45.40% 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.
