Population By Race and Ethnicity in Tunica County, MS in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 9,234 population of Tunica County, Mississippi comprised of 236 people who identified as Hispanic (2.56%), and 8,998 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.44%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Tunica County, Mississippi with a population of 7,203 (78.01%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,805 (19.55%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 111 (1.2%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Tunica County, Mississippi in 2023, with a population of 7,139 (77.31%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,668 (18.06%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 137 (1.48%).

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 2023
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Population By Race in Tunica , MS in 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 7,203 78.01%
White Alone 1,805 19.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 27 0.29%
Asian Alone 75 0.81%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 13 0.14%
Two Or More Races 111 1.2%
Population By Ethnicity in Tunica , MS in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 64 0.69%
White Alone - Hispanic 137 1.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 7 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 6 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 22 0.24%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 7,139 77.31%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 1,668 18.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 20 0.22%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 75 0.81%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 89 0.96%