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Tippah County, MS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Tippah County.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$125k median home
lower cost than 83% of the country
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Retail
9% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+23.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population21,523
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$125,123
Median Gross Rent$807/mo
Owner Occupied
74.8%
Renter Occupied
25.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$54,206
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail21.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities44 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Tippah County?›

The total population of Tippah County is approximately 21,523. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Tippah County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Tippah County has an amenity and walkability score of 44/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Tippah County?›

The housing market in Tippah County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Tippah County?›

In Tippah County, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.