Living in Tunica County School District Area

Living Summary

3,930

households

9,873

Total Population

$107,100

Average House Value

$785

Average Housing Rent

$39,370

Average Household Income

84.91%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

2,211

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

15 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

39%

Percent Proficient - Math

25%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 3,930 households are located in Tunica County School District area. Among them, 1,441 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.25 people. The total number of children in the region is 3,313 and 2,943 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2% (218) of residents are non-citizens and 3% (331) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Tunica County School District, Mississippi
Household	3,930
Population	9,873
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,441 (37%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	3,313
Total Students	2,943
Pre-Kindergarten	278
Kindergarten	171
Grade 1-8	1,195
Grade 9-12	644
College/Graduate School	655
Veterans	7,044
Non-citizen	218
Non-English Home Language	331
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

7,400 residents are over the age of 16 and 4,617 people are in labor force. Among them, 4,617 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 4,267 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 7.60%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Tunica County School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,157	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	3,532	84.97%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	444	10.68%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	57	1.37%
Other method	76	1.83%
Worked from home	48	1.15%
Average Commute Time	22 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,267	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	900	21.09%
Service	1,661	38.93%
Sales and office	764	17.90%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	297	6.96%
Production, transportation, and material moving	645	15.12%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,267	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	287	6.73%
Construction	63	1.48%
Manufacturing	226	5.30%
Wholesale trade	128	3.00%
Retail trade	320	7.50%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	159	3.73%
Information	19	0.45%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	58	1.36%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	302	7.08%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	744	17.44%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,434	33.61%
Other services, except public administration	347	8.13%
Public administration	180	4.22%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,267	-
Private wage and salary workers	3,400	79.68%
Government workers	660	15.47%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	192	4.50%
Unpaid family workers	15	0.35%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $52,941 for the 3,930 households in Tunica County School District area, Mississippi. The average income of a single worker is $22,881. 8,383 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 84.91%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	3,930	-
Less than $10,000	604	15.37%
$10,000 - $14,999	344	8.75%
$15,000 - $24,999	453	11.53%
$25,000 - $34,999	435	11.07%
$35,000 - $49,999	624	15.88%
$50,000 - $74,999	713	18.14%
$75,000 - $99,999	375	9.54%
$100,000 - $149,999	268	6.82%
$150,000 - $199,999	87	2.21%
More than $200,000	27	0.69%
Median Household Income	$39,370	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$52,941	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	2,347	-
Less than $10,000	264	11.25%
$10,000 - $14,999	141	6.01%
$15,000 - $24,999	262	11.16%
$25,000 - $34,999	334	14.23%
$35,000 - $49,999	397	16.92%
$50,000 - $74,999	403	17.17%
$75,000 - $99,999	208	8.86%
$100,000 - $149,999	224	9.54%
$150,000 - $199,999	87	3.71%
More than $200,000	27	1.15%

Median Family Income	$41,597	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$63,482	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$22,881	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$29,828	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$29,828	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	9,873	-
With health insurance coverage	8,383	84.91%
Public coverage	4,573	46.32%
Private health insurance	4,512	45.70%
Without health insurance coverage	1,490	15.09%

Housing

There are 4,915 housing units in Tunica County School District area, Mississippi with 3,930 units (79.96%) occupied. 1,581 houses (40.23%) are occupied by owner and 2,349 houses (59.77%) are rented. The average housing value is $107,100 and the average rental cost is $785. 0 houses (0.00%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 256 houses (5.21%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,915	-
Occupied	3,930	79.96%
Owner Occupied	1,581	40.23%
Renter Occupied	2,349	59.77%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	2,145	43.64%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	16	0.33%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	1,805	36.72%
Mobile Homes	949	19.31%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,915	-
Built 2014 or later	-	-
Built 2010 - 2013	160	3.26%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,184	24.09%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,582	32.19%
Built 1980 - 1989	417	8.48%
Built 1970 - 1979	790	16.07%
Built 1960 - 1969	324	6.59%
Built 1950 - 1959	202	4.11%
Built 1949 or earlier	256	5.21%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,915	-
1 room	63	1.28%
2 rooms	332	6.75%
3 rooms	342	6.96%
4 rooms	1,464	29.79%
5 rooms	1,152	23.44%
6 rooms	480	9.77%
7 rooms	506	10.30%
8 rooms	254	5.17%
9 rooms or more	322	6.55%
Median Number of Rooms	4.7 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,915	-
no bedroom	63	1.28%
1 bedroom	477	9.70%
2 bedrooms	1,780	36.22%
3 bedrooms	2,096	42.64%
4 bedrooms	343	6.98%
5 bedrooms or more	156	3.17%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	1,581	-
Less than $50,000	352	22.26%
$50,000 - $99,999	388	24.54%
$100,000 - $149,999	287	18.15%
$150,000 - $199,999	293	18.53%
$200,000 - $299,999	164	10.37%
$300,000 - $499,999	97	6.14%
$500,000 - $999,999	-	-
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$107,100	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	2,164	-
Less than $500	176	8.13%
$500 - $999	1,789	82.67%
$1,000 - $1,499	176	8.13%
$1,500 - $1,999	23	1.06%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$785	-

Demographic

A total of 9,988 people lives in Tunica County School District area, Mississippi with 4,659 male and 5,329 female. The males to female ratio is 46.65 to 53.35. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	9,988	-
Male	4,659	46.65%
Female	5,329	53.35%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	9,988	-
Under 5 years	940	9.41%
5 - 9 years	766	7.67%
10 - 14 years	766	7.67%
15 - 19 years	595	5.96%
20 - 24 years	247	2.47%
25 - 34 years	1,789	17.91%
35 - 44 years	1,695	16.97%
45 - 54 years	857	8.58%
55 - 59 years	439	4.40%
60 - 64 years	720	7.21%
65 - 74 years	833	8.34%
75 - 84 years	266	2.66%
85 years and older	75	0.75%
Median Age	33.6 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	9,988	-
One Race	9,914	99.26%
White	1,911	19.13%
Black or African American	7,838	78.47%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
Asian	140	1.40%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	25	0.25%

Two or more races	74	0.74%
White and Black or African American	49	0.49%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	3	0.03%
White and Asian	22	0.22%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%