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Tunica County, Mississippi

Tunica County, Mississippi · ZIP 38626, 38664, 38665

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 9,157 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 3,600Households
  • $38,402Median household income
  • $154,500Median home value
  • 6Towns with a page
  • 5ZIP codes

Tunica County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+6.0%
9k10k11k2000: 9,22720002010: 10,77820102020: 9,78220209,2279,782
Population of Tunica County at each census
CensusPopulation
20009,227
201010,778
20209,782

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 Tunica County
Under $50k60.1%
$50k to $100k25.3%
$100k to $150k7.3%
$150k to $200k4.5%
$200k and over2.8%

Median household income $38,402 · 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 Tunica County
Owner occupied
1,468 units
Renter occupied
2,132 units
Vacancy rate
23.6%

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 Tunica County2023
Accommodation and food services3,437
Manufacturing473
Arts, entertainment, and recreation349
Retail trade271
Health care and social assistance231
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services167
Construction100
Wholesale trade96

5,340 employees in 184 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.

Tunica County compared with its state
Tunica County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureTunica CountyMississippi
Population9,5862,951,438
Median household income$38,402$54,915
Median age34.738.4
Median home value$154,500$161,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher16.1%24.2%
Foreign-born residents0.7%2.4%
Owner-occupied homes40.8%69.5%
Mean commute to work28.2 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 Tunica County6 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Tunica ResortsCensus designated place1,97728.7 sq mi
TunicaTown8650.66 sq mi
White OakCensus designated place5330.46 sq mi
North TunicaCensus designated place5070.57 sq mi
DundeeCensus designated place822.01 sq mi
AustinCensus designated place00.10 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 Tunica 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; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 05, retrieved November 14, 2026.