Thaxton, MS population by race
The table below shows Thaxton's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 607 | 93.24% |
| Black or African American | 0 | - |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 9 | 1.38% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 35 | 5.38% |
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Thaxton population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Thaxton has a population in 3 of the race categories.
This confirms that Thaxton's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Thaxton population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 93.24% are white, 1.38% are some other race and 5.38% are multiracial.
Thaxton 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the town.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Thaxton is White with a population of 607 (93.24% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 35 (5.38% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Thaxton, MS
By ethnicity, 10 (1.54% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 641 (98.46% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Thaxton, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 606 (94.54% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Thaxton, MS Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Thaxton's Non-Hispanic population.
Thaxton Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 606 | 94.54% |
| Black or African American alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 35 | 5.46% |
Among the Hispanic population in Thaxton, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 9 (90% of the total Hispanic population).
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Thaxton, MS Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Thaxton's Hispanic population.
Thaxton Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 9 | 90.00% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 10.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Thaxton, MS is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 1.54% of Thaxton population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Thaxton, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 9 (90% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Thaxton, MS have?
Thaxton, MS has zero Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates.
What is the largest minority group in Thaxton, MS?
With 98.46% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Thaxton.
That being said, with a 1.38% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in Thaxton.
What is the majority race in Thaxton, MS?
With a population of 607 (93.24% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Thaxton.
Some other races are second largest race in Thaxton, with 1.38% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
