Demographics & People — Tunica, Mississippi
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 961 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~600 |
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| Median Age | 53.4 |
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| Total Households | 518 |
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| Family Households | 210 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.86 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.5337 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 495 |
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| Black or African American | 458 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 538 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 211 |
| English | 148 |
| Irish | 89 |
| German | 62 |
| Italian | 60 |
| Scotch-Irish | 41 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| Hispanic: All other Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
Language
| English Only | 885 |
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| Spanish | 36 |
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| Population 5+ | 921 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 72 |
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| Population 18+ | 872 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Tunica, Mississippi.
