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The total population of Tunica is estimated to be 1,062 with 500 males (47.08%) and 562 females (52.92%). There are 62 more females than males in Tunica.
The median household income in Tunica was $47,560 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,556(5.68%) from $45,004 in 2020. This income is 63.75% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Tunica sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $72,286. Overall, the median household income for the town of Tunica stands at $47,560.
In Tunica, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $36,508 for males and $22,898 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $47,419 for males and $43,113 for females.
In Tunica, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $70,560, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $25,221.
In 2022, the population of Tunica was 939, a 4.57% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Tunica's population was 984, a decline of 3.34% compared to a population of 1,018 in 2020.
The median age in Tunica, MS is 49.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.56% were under the age of 15, 10.40% aged 15 to 29, 47.67% aged 30 to 64, 25.37% aged 65 to 84, and 1.00% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Tunica population: 65.81% are White, 33.61% are Black or African American and 0.58% are multiracial.