Thaxton, Mississippi
Thaxton: Human settlement in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States of America
About
Thaxton is a city located in the county of Pontotoc in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 643 and a population density of 24 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 695 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Thaxton
| Population : | 695 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Mississippi (United States) |
| County : | Pontotoc County |
| Postal code : | 38871 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 662 |
| Area : | 27.12 km2 |
| Altitude : | 420 feet / 128 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 20:18:38 (26th April 2024) |
| Density : | 26 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 7.48% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Thaxton is located at 34°18'27"N 89°10'41"W (34.3076100, -89.1781300).
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Demographics
The population of Thaxton increased by 7.48% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 643 | - | census |
| 2011 | 639 | -0.63% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 650 | 1.69% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 658 | 1.22% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 659 | 0.15% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 661 | 0.3% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 675 | 2.07% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 678 | 0.44% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 681 | 0.44% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 686 | 0.73% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 695 | 1.29% | estimation process |
Thaxton zip code is 38871.
County name: Pontotoc, County
fips: 28115
Buttermilk Springs, Thaxton
Schools in Thaxton
College & universities near Thaxton, MS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 374343 | KC's School of Hair Design | Pontotoc (MS) | 38863-0000 |
| 176017 | University of Mississippi | University (MS) | 38677-1848 |
Post offices near Thaxton
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Thaxton Post Office | Thaxton (MS) | 38871 |
Other cities in Pontotoc County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Pontotoc County , MS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Pontotoc | 6,227 | City in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States |
| Ecru | 1,067 | Town of the United States |
| Sherman | 703 | Town in Mississippi |
| Algoma | 680 | Town in Pontotoc County, Mississippi |
| Toccopola | 258 | Town of the United States |
