Shubuta is a tiny town located in the state of Mississippi. With a population of 393 people and two associated neighborhoods, Shubuta is the 231st largest community in Mississippi.When you are in Shubuta, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 48.91% of Shubuta’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Shubuta is a town of service providers, production and manufacturing workers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Shubuta who work in personal care services (16.16%), office and administrative support (13.97%), and maintenance occupations (12.23%). 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!) Shubuta 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. Shubuta has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Shubuta than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Shubuta may be for you. One downside of living in Shubuta is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Shubuta, the average commute to work is 34.61 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. Being a small town, Shubuta does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The population of Shubuta has a very low overall level of education: only 6.18% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher. The per capita income in Shubuta in 2022 was $20,773, which is lower middle income relative to Mississippi, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $83,092 for a family of four. Shubuta is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Shubuta home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Shubuta residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Shubuta include English, French, Irish, German, and European. The most common language spoken in Shubuta is English. Other important languages spoken here include German/Yiddish and Spanish.
