It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Woodville has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Woodville has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Woodville than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Woodville may be for you.
Woodville is a very car-oriented town. 96.49% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Woodville is a small town , and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Woodville has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.
Being a small town, Woodville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of people in Woodville with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 11.63% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Woodville in 2022 was $35,053, which is wealthy relative to Mississippi, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $140,212 for a family of four. However, Woodville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Woodville is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Woodville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Woodville residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Woodville include French, African, English, Irish, and German.
The most common language spoken in Woodville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and African languages.
