At a Glance
Median Income
$51,250
$40,680 per capita
Home Value
$183,600
Zillow: $122,803
Bachelor's Degree+
27.8%
67.3% high school+
Unemployment
13.3%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.2%
20.6% smoking rate
How Toxey Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Toxey's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Toxey a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Toxey residents earn a median household income of $51,250 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $40,680. The unemployment rate stands at 13.3% (269% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 354 business establishments, including 22 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Toxey is $183,600 , 35% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $122,803. The cost of living index is 88.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.
Education
27.8% of adults in Toxey hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(18% below the national average).
67.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Toxey has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C).
Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.0 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population241
Median Age45.3 yrs
Density354/mi²
Male / Female60% / 40%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans1.5%
Economy
C+
Median Income$51,250
Per Capita$40,680
Unemployment13.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$728M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,189
Housing
A+
Home Value$183,600
Rent
Ownership87.5%
Zillow$122,803
Housing Units111
Rent Burden27.2%
Health
Obesity43.2%
Diabetes14.0%
Smoking20.6%
Heart Disease7.3%
Premature Death12,977/100K
Climate
Avg Temp65°F
Rain52.0 in/yr
Elevation103 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+27.8%
High School+67.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score3.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 38%
Commute93 min
Broadband44.8%
Internet Speed17 Mbps
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Toxey was built in 1969.
The nearest airport is Hattiesburg/Laurel Regional (68 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.468 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
39.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.