Roxie, MS

Roxie, Mississippi

Roxie, Mississippi, in Franklin county, is 73 miles N of Baton Rouge, Louisiana (center to center) and 122 miles NW of New Orleans, Louisiana. There are 569 residents in the town.

The People and Families of Roxie

In Roxie, about 53% of adults are married. The faces of Roxie are those of its large families. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Roxie had a median family income of $25,000.

Crime and Safety

Both violent crime and property crime are low in Roxie.

Roxie Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Roxie that were owner-occupied was 80%. A nice place to visit? It seems so, since a larger share of the housing than in most places is for vacations and seasonal use. Cheap apartment rents is one thing Roxie has going for it. Compared to most towns in the state, the town has reasonable real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Roxie, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Roxie strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Mississippi):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Low Property Crime (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Low Violent Crime (vs. State)	Top 5%
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 5%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 7%

Comparative Profile of Roxie, MS

Comparing Roxie to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Mississippi (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Roxie Almanac

Roxie Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Roxie Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Roxie, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Roxie Colleges

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