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Tate County, Mississippi

Tate County, Mississippi · ZIP 38618, 38619, 38665

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 28,551 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 10,720Households
  • $63,995Median household income
  • $173,000Median home value
  • 5Towns with a page
  • 4ZIP codes

Tate County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+10.6%
24k26k28k30k2000: 25,37020002010: 28,88620102020: 28,064202025,37028,064
Population of Tate County at each census
CensusPopulation
200025,370
201028,886
202028,064

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 28, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 28, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 28, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Tate County
Under $50k41.1%
$50k to $100k32%
$100k to $150k19.1%
$150k to $200k3.8%
$200k and over4%

Median household income $63,995 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 28, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Tate County
Owner occupied
7,819 units
Renter occupied
2,901 units
Vacancy rate
7%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 28, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Tate County2023
Retail trade813
Health care and social assistance807
Accommodation and food services685
Other services (except public administration)531
Manufacturing236
Finance and insurance177
Construction136
Educational services111

3,941 employees in 389 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 28, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Tate County compared with its state
Tate County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureTate CountyMississippi
Population28,1352,951,438
Median household income$63,995$54,915
Median age38.538.4
Median home value$173,000$161,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher20.9%24.2%
Foreign-born residents1.0%2.4%
Owner-occupied homes72.9%69.5%
Mean commute to work33.2 minutes25.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 28, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Tate County5 with a page · sort by any column

Type
SenatobiaCity8,42815.6 sq mi
ColdwaterTown1,3262.37 sq mi
ArkabutlaCensus designated place2024.03 sq mi
StrayhornCensus designated place1153.57 sq mi
IndependenceCensus designated place1061.81 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 28 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

No county official is published yet. Names appear once a researcher drafts them from the county’s own site and a second person approves; office contacts only, never personal details.

Across Tate County

Jobs across Tate County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 28, retrieved November 14, 2026.