Tunica, MS Demographic Data
Tunica, MS Summary
Tunica is located in Tunica County in Mississippi
- Population: 1,296
- Area: 0.66 sq. miles
- Land Area: 0.66 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 1,951.80 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 196.85 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Tunica, MS Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
688
55%
50.8
Male
561
45%
49.2
Total Population
1,249
323,128,000
Tunica, MS Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
76
6.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
66
5.3%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
108
8.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
80
6.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
62
5.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
95
7.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
170
13.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
152
12.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
75
6.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
94
7.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
171
13.7%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
64
5.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
36
2.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
965
77.3%
77.2
Female
524
54.3%
51.3
Male
441
45.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
901
72.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
323
25.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
271
21.7%
15.2
Female
162
59.8%
55.8
Male
109
40.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
42
0.0%
0.0
Tunica, MS Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,220
97.7%
96.8
White
714
57.2%
72.6
Black or African American
406
32.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
9
0.7%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
9
0.7%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
91
7.3%
5.1
Two or More Races
29
2.3%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
85
6.8%
17.8
Mexican
74
5.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
11
0.9%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,164
93.2%
82.2
Tunica, MS Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
49
5.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
114
13.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
261
30.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
173
20.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
31
3.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
170
19.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
59
6.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
163
19.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
694
81.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
229
26.7%
31.2
Tunica, MS Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
231
23.1%
33.7%
Now Married
520
52.1%
47.5
Divorced
134
13.4%
11.0%
Separated
34
3.4%
2.0
Widowed
80
8.0
5.8%
Tunica, MS Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,048
89.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
125
10.7%
21.6%
Spanish
85
7.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
9
0.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
28
2.4%
3.5%
Other Languages
3
0.3%
1.1%
Tunica, MS Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
78
15.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
56
10.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
58
11.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
27
5.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
64
12.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
96
18.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
61
11.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
52
10.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
16
3.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
12
2.3%
6.4
Median household income
44,559
57,617
Per capita income
22,920
31,128
Tunica, MS Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
34
6.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
73
13.8%
9.8
Construction
11
2.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
116
21.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
43
8.1%
6.6
Information
5
0.9%
2.1
Manufacturing
12
2.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
60
11.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
32
6.0%
11.4
Public administration
16
3.0%
4.6
Retail trade
46
8.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
67
12.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
15
2.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
21
4.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
193
36.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
64
12.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
147
27.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
105
19.8%
18.1%
Tunica, MS Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
527
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
500
94.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
5
0.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
6
1.1%
1.8
Worked at home
16
3.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
14.5
26.6
Tunica, MS Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
43
8.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
185
35.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
184
35.4%
37.1
3 or more
108
20.8%
21.0
Tunica, MS Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
520
93.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
281
54.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
239
46.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
37
6.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
12
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Tunica, MS Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
557
1 room
8
1.4%
2.4
2 rooms
34
6.1%
2.7
3 rooms
53
9.5%
9.1
4 rooms
71
12.7%
16.5
5 rooms
102
18.3%
19.8
6 rooms
86
15.4%
17.8
7 rooms
89
16.0%
12.0
8 rooms
63
11.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
51
9.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Tunica, MS Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
557
1-unit, detached
424
76.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
15
2.7%
5.9
2-units
31
5.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
16
2.9%
4.4
5 to 9 units
33
5.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
10
1.8%
4.4
20 or more units
6
1.1%
9.0
Mobile home
22
3.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Tunica, MS Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
51
9.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
4
0.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
55
9.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
129
23.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
104
18.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
82
14.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
40
7.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
78
14.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
14
2.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Tunica, MS Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
383
73.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
10
1.9%
4.7
Electricity
118
22.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
5
1.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
4
0.8%
1.1
Tunica, MS Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
114
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
5
4.4%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
13
11.4%
7.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
19
16.7%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
34
29.8%
28.8%
$500 to $999
43
37.7%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
54
47.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
14
12.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
13
11.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
6
5.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
27
23.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tunica, MS Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
234
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
35
15.0%
28.3%
Less than $500
64
27.4%
10.7%
$500 to $999
135
57.7%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
5
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
706
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
33
14.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
42
18.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
23
10.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
32
14.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
26
11.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
73
31.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
10
0.0%
0.0%
Tunica, MS Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
281
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
55
19.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
33
11.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
60
21.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
60
21.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
50
17.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
23
8.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
133,000
205,000