Population By Race and Ethnicity in Tunica County, MS in 2021

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 9,652 population of Tunica County, Mississippi comprised of 265 people who identified as Hispanic (2.75%), and 9,387 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.25%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Tunica County, Mississippi with a population of 7,455 (77.24%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,985 (20.57%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 106 (1.1%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Tunica County, Mississippi in 2021, with a population of 7,395 (76.62%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,816 (18.82%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 169 (1.75%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Tunica, Mississippi.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Tunica County, MS in 2021
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Ethnicity in Tunica County, MS in 2021
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Population By Race in Tunica , MS in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 7,455 77.24%
White Alone 1,985 20.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 28 0.29%
Asian Alone 70 0.73%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 8 0.08%
Two Or More Races 106 1.1%
Population By Ethnicity in Tunica , MS in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 60 0.62%
White Alone - Hispanic 169 1.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 7 0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 6 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 23 0.24%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 7,395 76.62%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 1,816 18.82%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 21 0.22%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 70 0.73%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 83 0.86%