Ecru vs Thaxton

A side-by-side comparison of Ecru and Thaxton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Ecru has the higher population (1,566 vs 650 in Thaxton). Thaxton has the higher median household income ($81,250 vs $68,500 in Ecru). Thaxton has the higher median home value ($208,500 vs $200,900 in Ecru).

Population, income & housing

	Ecru	Thaxton
Population	1,566	650
Median age	30.0 yrs	41.3 yrs
Median household income	$68,500	$81,250
Median home value	$200,900	$208,500
Median gross rent	$808	$788
Housing units	540	347
Homeownership rate	77.3%	86.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.6%	26.7%
Unemployment rate	12.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ecru	Thaxton
Population	1,531 → 1,566 (+2.3%)	749 → 650 (-13.2%)
Median household income	$45,243 → $68,500 (+51.4%)	$54,063 → $81,250 (+50.3%)
Median home value	$95,500 → $200,900 (+110.4%)	$154,000 → $208,500 (+35.4%)
Median gross rent	$628 → $808 (+28.7%)	$850 → $788 (-7.3%)

Ecru

Population

1,5311,566

Median household income

$45,243$68,500

Median home value

$95,500$200,900

Median gross rent

$628$808

Thaxton

Population

749650

Median household income

$54,063$81,250

Median home value

$154,000$208,500

Median gross rent

$850$788

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ecru	Thaxton
Under 5	3.3%	8.0%
5 to 17	28.0%	10.3%
18 to 24	16.2%	8.0%
25 to 34	5.7%	17.4%
35 to 44	11.6%	8.5%
45 to 54	17.3%	9.4%
55 to 64	8.9%	17.2%
65 to 74	5.2%	16.5%
75 and over	3.9%	4.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ecru	Thaxton
White (non-Hispanic)	52.9%	93.5%
Black or African American	30.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.9%	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	13.5%	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ecru	Thaxton
No high school diploma	23.0%	9.0%
High school graduate	29.4%	29.6%
Some college or associate's	24.0%	34.7%
Bachelor's degree	10.3%	15.0%
Graduate or professional degree	13.3%	11.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ecru	Thaxton
Drove alone	88.2%	81.0%
Carpooled	5.5%	15.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.5%	0.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.6%
Worked from home	5.8%	1.2%
Other means	0.0%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ecru	Thaxton
1-unit, detached	69.1%	83.6%
1-unit, attached	1.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	21.7%	16.4%

Poverty & households

	Ecru	Thaxton
Poverty rate	8.3%	12.5%
Average household size	3.36	2.52
Mean commute (minutes)	33	27
Median year structure built	1995	1992