Baxterville vs Oak Grove

A side-by-side comparison of Baxterville and Oak Grove: population, income, housing, and more.

Baxterville and Oak Grove are places in Mississippi. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Oak Grove has the higher population (2,200 vs 421 in Baxterville). Oak Grove has the higher median household income ($105,069 vs $45,391 in Baxterville). Oak Grove has the higher median home value ($239,600 vs $9,999 in Baxterville).

Population, income & housing

	Baxterville	Oak Grove
Population	421	2,200
Median age	26.5 yrs	26.4 yrs
Median household income	$45,391	$105,069
Median home value	$9,999	$239,600
Median gross rent	—	$1,482
Housing units	136	626
Homeownership rate	91.9%	58.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.1%	66.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	8.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Baxterville	Oak Grove
Population	408 → 421 (+3.2%)	1,891 → 2,200 (+16.3%)
Median household income	$42,992 → $45,391 (+5.6%)	$65,551 → $105,069 (+60.3%)
Median home value	$9,999 → $9,999 (+0.0%)	$200,200 → $239,600 (+19.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$969 → $1,482 (+52.9%)

Baxterville

Population

408421

Median household income

$42,992$45,391

Median home value

$9,999$9,999

Oak Grove

Population

1,8912,200

Median household income

$65,551$105,069

Median home value

$200,200$239,600

Median gross rent

$969$1,482

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Baxterville	Oak Grove
Under 5	11.9%	12.9%
5 to 17	9.3%	27.6%
18 to 24	3.8%	7.0%
25 to 34	49.4%	18.2%
35 to 44	6.4%	15.6%
45 to 54	0.0%	13.3%
55 to 64	11.6%	2.0%
65 to 74	0.0%	1.4%
75 and over	7.6%	1.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Baxterville	Oak Grove
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	42.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	36.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	7.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	14.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Baxterville	Oak Grove
No high school diploma	50.3%	3.2%
High school graduate	41.1%	19.0%
Some college or associate's	4.4%	11.0%
Bachelor's degree	4.1%	33.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	33.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Baxterville	Oak Grove
Drove alone	95.0%	84.6%
Carpooled	5.0%	2.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	4.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	7.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Baxterville	Oak Grove
1-unit, detached	34.6%	79.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	6.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	13.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	65.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Baxterville	Oak Grove
Poverty rate	42.6%	0.8%
Average household size	3.10	3.58
Mean commute (minutes)	—	20
Median year structure built	1993	2006