Noxubee County, Mississippi

Noxubee County: county in Mississippi, United States

About

Noxubee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 11,545 and a population density of 6 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 10,236 inhabitants. Its county seat is Macon. The county was created 193 years ago in 1832.

Noxubee County locator map
Location of Noxubee County on Mississippi map.

County Snapshot

Noxubee County at a glance

Noxubee County currently has 3 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.

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Mapped populated places

3

These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.

Largest city

Macon

Population 2,384

Quick Facts about Noxubee County

Population 10,236 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Mississippi (United States)
Area 1813 km2
Water as percent of area 0.7%
Land as percent of area 99.3%
Latitude & Longitude 33.1101,-88.5698
Altitude 240 feet / 73 meters
Capital Macon
Establishment January 01, 1833
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 10:47:10 (15th April 2026)
Density 6 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -12.79% (2010-2020)
Weather 87℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather
AL14 West End - MS388 Begins - Noxubee County Line '27027100627' place name sign
AL14 West End - MS388 Begins - Noxubee County Line '27027100627' place name sign

Geography

Noxubee County is located at 33°6'36"N 88°34'11"W (33.1101100, -88.5698200). It has 2 neighbors: Lowndes County and Kemper County.

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The largest city of Noxubee County is Macon with a population of 2,384. Other cities include, Brooksville population 1,069 and Shuqualak population 422. See all Noxubee County cities & populated places.

Noxubee County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Noxubee County.

City Name Population Title
Macon 2,384 City in Mississippi, United States of America
Brooksville 1,069 Town of the United States
Shuqualak 422 Human settlement in Noxubee County, Mississippi, United States of America

Weather

87°F
Mostly Sunny
5 to 10 mph S Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Noxubee County decreased by 12.79% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 11,545 - census
2011 11,295 -2.21% estimation process
2012 11,153 -1.27% estimation process
2013 11,055 -0.89% estimation process
2014 11,067 0.11% estimation process
2015 10,942 -1.14% estimation process
2016 10,879 -0.58% estimation process
2017 10,711 -1.57% estimation process
2018 10,550 -1.53% estimation process
2019 10,417 -1.28% estimation process
2020 10,236 -1.77% estimation process
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People born in Noxubee County (4)

People born in Noxubee County, including Native chief Peter Pitchlynn, football player Freddie Joe Nunn, minister and businessman R. H. Boyd, .

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