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State of Mississippi - County of Tunica

Tunica County Demography

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  • Table 1. Tunica County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Tunica County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Tunica County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Tunica County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Tunica County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Tunica County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Tunica County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Tunica County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 455
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 9,365
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2,496
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 9,227
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2,510
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 20.30
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 8,164
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 2,549
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 9,652
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 138
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 1,063
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -1488
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 1.50%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 13.00%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -15.4%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 233
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 2.50%


    TABLE 2. Tunica County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 9,227
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 776
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 8.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 2,127
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 23.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 1,006
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 10.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 2,524
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 27.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 1,861
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 20.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 500
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 5.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 322
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 3.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 111
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 30.60
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 4,399
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 4,828
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 91.10
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 2,541
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 27.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 6,473
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 70.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 10
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 39
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 6
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 89
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 1.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 69
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.70%


    TABLE 3. Tunica County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 110
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 105
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 3,258
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 2,526
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 29.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 9,117
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.80
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 878
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 26.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 1,367
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 42.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 752
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 23.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 2,192
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 1,084
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 49.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 1,106
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 480
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 43.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 877
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 505
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 57.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 1,066
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 650
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 64.00%


    TABLE 4. Tunica County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 8,065
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 156
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 19.30
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 100
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 12.40
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 1
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 6.40
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 1
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (B)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 1,187
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 891


    TABLE 5. Tunica County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 1,999
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 1,986
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 2,031
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 4,110
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 1,885
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 45.90%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 351
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 8.50%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 19,322
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 10,965
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 76.20%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 2,169
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -2428
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 888
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 26.60%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 30.50%


    TABLE 6. Tunica County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 38
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 2
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 36
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 8,087
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 470
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate (NA)
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 3,705
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 23.90%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 3,258
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 1,684
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 51.70%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 244
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 29
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 11.90%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 197
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 80.70%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 11,902


    TABLE 7. Tunica County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 151,627
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 80,536
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 88.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 8,041
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 18,857
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 69.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 33,942
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 461,569
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 23,527
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 5.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 11,140
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 2.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 438,036
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 94.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 8,537
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 1.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 2,400
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 0.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 402,813
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 87.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 15,946
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 3.50%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 11,140
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 10,860
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 10,443




     









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