Town guide

Roxie, Mississippi

Roxie is a town in Franklin County, Mississippi, home to about 428 people across 1.8 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 39661.

Population428243 per sq mi
Median home value$64,500Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Roxie

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Roxie

Distances

Nearest major airportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)115 miles away
Closer regional airportBaton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)67 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+New Orleans, LA120 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Houston, TX283 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Roxie; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Roxie

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Roxie had 469 residents in the 2020 census, down 18% since 2000.

It’s the 280th largest of 420 towns in Mississippi by population.

Franklin County grew from 13,678 residents in 1900 to 7,675 in 2020.

Roxie population by census2000: 569, 2010: 497, 2020: 469569200049720104692020

Franklin County, 1900–2020

Franklin County population, 1900 to 20201900: 13,678, 1910: 15,193, 1920: 14,156, 1930: 12,268, 1940: 12,504, 1950: 10,929, 1960: 9,286, 1970: 8,011, 1980: 8,208, 1990: 8,377, 2000: 8,448, 2010: 8,118, 2020: 7,67514K’00’1014K’20’3013K’40’509K’60’708K’80’908K’00’108K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 36°F. About 61.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near RoxieJan: high 59°F, low 36°F, 6.3 in; Feb: high 65°F, low 39°F, 6 in; Mar: high 72°F, low 46°F, 5.5 in; Apr: high 78°F, low 52°F, 4.7 in; May: high 84°F, low 61°F, 5.2 in; Jun: high 90°F, low 69°F, 4.9 in; Jul: high 92°F, low 71°F, 5.9 in; Aug: high 92°F, low 70°F, 5 in; Sep: high 87°F, low 65°F, 4.3 in; Oct: high 80°F, low 54°F, 4.4 in; Nov: high 68°F, low 44°F, 4.1 in; Dec: high 61°F, low 39°F, 5.4 in59°36°Jan6.365°39°Feb6.072°46°Mar5.578°52°Apr4.784°61°May5.290°69°Jun4.992°71°Jul5.992°70°Aug5.087°65°Sep4.380°54°Oct4.468°44°Nov4.161°39°Dec5.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Meadville, MS weather station (11 miles away).

Jobs in Franklin County

1,064 jobs at 131 businesses in Franklin County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Franklin CountyHealth care and social assistance: 307 jobs; Retail trade: 165 jobs; Wholesale trade: 107 jobs; Information: 100 jobs; Agriculture, forestry and fishing: 67 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 62 jobs; Construction: 59 jobs; Other services: 51 jobsHealth care and social assistance 29% Retail trade 16% Wholesale trade 10% Information 9% Agriculture, forestry and fishing 6% Transportation and warehousing 6% Construction 6% Other services 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Roxie.

Nearest hospitals

  • Franklin County Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Meadville13.1 miles
  • Merit Health NatchezGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Natchez19.2 miles
  • Field Health SystemCritical access hospital · emergency room · Centreville28.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

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