Tallahatchie County, Mississippi
County
Overview
- County Name
- Tallahatchie County
- State
- Mississippi
- FIPS Code
- 28135
- State FIPS
- 28
- County FIPS
- 135
Geography
- Land Area
- 645.59 sq mi
- Water Area
- 6.55 sq mi
- Total Area
- 652.14 sq mi
- Latitude
- 33.954529
- Longitude
- -90.172243
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 11,627
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 9,218
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 11,543 | 99.3% |
| Hispanic | 82 | 0.7% |
| White | 4,268 | 36.7% |
| Black | 7,146 | 61.5% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 30 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 9,139 | 99.1% |
| Hispanic | 75 | 0.8% |
| White | 3,560 | 38.6% |
| Black | 5,512 | 59.8% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 89 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 11,764
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $39,194
- Poverty Rate
- 23.4%
- Population Below Poverty
- 2,748
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 4,314 | 36.7% |
| Black | 7,155 | 60.8% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.0% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 8,270
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 3,815 | 46.1% |
| Republican | 1,329 | 16.1% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 3,119 | 37.7% |
| Other | 6 | 0.1% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 3,718 | 45.0% |
| Female | 4,252 | 51.4% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 2,065 | 25.0% |
| Hispanic | 61 | 0.7% |
| Black | 5,938 | 71.8% |
| Asian | 26 | 0.3% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 2,720
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 32.9%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 712 | 34.5% |
| Hispanic | 10 | 16.4% |
| Black | 1,923 | 32.4% |
| Asian | 7 | 26.9% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 1,126 | 30.3% |
| Female | 1,528 | 35.9% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 2,192 (27.0%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 954 (11.6%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 5,505
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $82,229
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $723
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 80.4%
- Public Transit
- 0.5%
- Work From Home
- 6.4%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 27.2%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.