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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 9,642 population of Tunica County, Mississippi comprised of 245 people who identified as Hispanic (2.54%), and 9,397 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.46%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Tunica County, Mississippi with a population of 7,478 (77.56%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,957 (20.3%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 101 (1.05%).

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 7,419 (76.94%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,806 (18.73%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 151 (1.57%).

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

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Population By Race in Tunica , MS in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 7,478 77.56%
White Alone 1,957 20.3%
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 101 1.05%
Population By Ethnicity in Tunica , MS in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 59 0.61%
White Alone - Hispanic 151 1.57%
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 22 0.23%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 7,419 76.94%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 1,806 18.73%
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 79 0.82%