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.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Foxworth is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 50.00% of the Foxworth workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Foxworth is a town of construction workers and builders, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Foxworth who work in office and administrative support (34.62%), maintenance occupations (15.38%), and sales jobs (0.00%). A relatively large number of people in Foxworth telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 10.77% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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 overall crime rate in Foxworth is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime. 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!) Foxworth 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. Foxworth has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Foxworth than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Foxworth may be for you. In Foxworth, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 40.00 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. As is often the case in a small town, Foxworth doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.In Foxworth, just 7.95% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%. The per capita income in Foxworth in 2022 was $9,201, which is low income relative to Mississippi and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $36,804 for a family of four. Foxworth also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 71.29% 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 White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Foxworth include Irish, German, French, Yugoslavian, and Other West Indian. The most common language spoken in Foxworth is English. Other important languages spoken here include African languages and Arabic.
