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Tunica County, MS

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
19% finance & insurance
Family-Friendly
28% of residents
top 4% nationally
Renters
60% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population9,475
Households—
Under 18
28.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$194,753
Median Gross Rent$985/mo
Owner Occupied
39.5%
Renter Occupied
60.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$40,938
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score64 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
1.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Tunica County is approximately 9,475. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Tunica County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Tunica County has an amenity and walkability score of 62/100 and a transit score of 64/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

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

The housing market in Tunica County is predominantly driven by renters, with 40% of housing units being owner-occupied and 60% being renter-occupied.

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

In Tunica County, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 1% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.