Tate County vs. Tunica County

	Tate County (MS)	Tunica County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	28,759	9,944
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-0.4%	-7.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	28,878	10,778
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	28,886	10,778
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.8%	8.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.7%	29.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	16.7%	12.2%
Female persons, percent	51.8%	53.2%
White alone, percent	66.9%	20.2%
Black or African American alone, percent	31.2%	77.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	0.4%	0.8%
Two or More Races, percent	1.3%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	3.0%	2.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	64.5%	18.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,446	399
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.9%	2.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	11,593	4,948
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	75.1%	40.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$117,800	$101,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,208	$1,023
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$395	$431
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$718	$759
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	8.6%	37.0%
Building permits, 2018	125	110
Households, 2014-2018	10,264	3,943
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.59	2.55
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	85.1%	84.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.9%	3.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	81.8%	82.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	68.0%	64.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	81.6%	81.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	17.4%	16.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	10.2%	9.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	15.5%	12.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	57.3%	61.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	55.3%	58.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	17,493	873,212
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	51,489	12,271
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	16,925	84,221
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	191,949	107,394
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$6,737	$10,252
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	31.8	22.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$51,056	$37,822
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$23,542	$19,115
Persons in poverty, percent	17.6%	26.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017	385	196
Total employment, 2017	3,890	6,927
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	118,154	218,575
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-0.8%	-5.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	2,175	709
All firms, 2012	2,156	1,017
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,056	459
Women-owned firms, 2012	900	441
Minority-owned firms, 2012	753	533
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,328	409
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	275	80
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,790	859
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	19.1%	32.2%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	32.5%	34.2%
Population per square mile, 2010	71.4	23.7
Land area in square miles, 2010	404.76	454.67

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Tate county (MS) and Tunica county (MS) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.