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Roxie is a town in Franklin County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 569 at the 2000 census. Franklin County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ...
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Geography
Roxie is located at 31°30′19″N, 91°4′2″W (31.505245, -91.067319)GR1. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.0 km² (1.1 mi²), all land. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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Demographics As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 569 people, 199 households, and 153 families residing in the town. The population density was 192.7/km² (498.9/mi²). There were 245 housing units at an average density of 83.0/km² (214.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 39.72% White, 58.88% African American, 0.35% Native American, and 1.05% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.53% of the population. Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
There were 199 households out of which 44.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.8% were married couples living together, 21.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.1% were non-families. 22.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.86 and the average family size was 3.34. Marriage is an interpersonal relationship with governmental, social, or religious recognition, usually intimate and sexual, and often created as a contract, or through civil process. ...
In the town the population was spread out with 33.6% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 29.0% from 25 to 44, 17.8% from 45 to 64, and 9.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29 years. For every 100 females there were 88.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.6 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $24,276, and the median income for a family was $25,000. Males had a median income of $25,938 versus $27,000 for females. The per capita income for the town was $14,472. About 29.5% of families and 25.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 34.7% of those under age 18 and 12.1% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...
Education The Town of Roxie is served by the Franklin County School District. The Franklin County School District is a public school district based in Meadville, Mississippi (USA). ...
Famous Son
 Souvenir commemorating Richard Wright at Natchez Richard Nathaniel Wright (September 4, 1908 – November 28, 1960) was an African-American author of novels, short stories and non-fiction. Richard Wright, the grandson of slaves, was born in Roxie, Mississippi, a tiny town located about 22 miles east of Natchez. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1600x1200, 1511 KB) Summary Richard Wright (Auteur de Black Boy) - Plaque souvenir sur les berges du Mississipi à Natchez en Louisiane self made PRA Licensing File links The following pages link to this file: Richard Wright (author) User talk:Gamaliel Metadata This...
Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1600x1200, 1511 KB) Summary Richard Wright (Auteur de Black Boy) - Plaque souvenir sur les berges du Mississipi à Natchez en Louisiane self made PRA Licensing File links The following pages link to this file: Richard Wright (author) User talk:Gamaliel Metadata This...
is the 247th day of the year (248th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
1908 (MCMVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar). ...
is the 332nd day of the year (333rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Languages Predominantly American English Religions Protestantism (chiefly Baptist and Methodist); Roman Catholicism; Islam Related ethnic groups Sub-Saharan Africans and other African groups, some with Native American groups. ...
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For the book by Chuck Palahniuk titled Non-fiction, see Stranger Than Fiction: True Stories. ...
For other persons of the same name, see Richard Wright. ...
Melrose, an antebellum home in Natchez, Mississippi. ...
External links - Maps and aerial photos for 31°30′19″N 91°04′02″W / 31.505245, -91.067319Coordinates: 31°30′19″N 91°04′02″W / 31.505245, -91.067319
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