Tippah County, Mississippi
County
Overview
- County Name
- Tippah County
- State
- Mississippi
- FIPS Code
- 28139
- State FIPS
- 28
- County FIPS
- 139
Geography
- Land Area
- 457.82 sq mi
- Water Area
- 2.13 sq mi
- Total Area
- 459.95 sq mi
- Latitude
- 34.763618
- Longitude
- -88.918819
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 21,162
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 16,095
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 20,363 | 96.2% |
| Hispanic | 798 | 3.8% |
| White | 16,434 | 77.7% |
| Black | 3,073 | 14.5% |
| Asian | 15 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 54 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 15,718 | 97.7% |
| Hispanic | 377 | 2.3% |
| White | 12,787 | 79.4% |
| Black | 2,569 | 16.0% |
| Asian | 25 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 332 | 2.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 38 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 21,523
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $54,205
- Poverty Rate
- 18.3%
- Population Below Poverty
- 3,947
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 16,420 | 76.3% |
| Black | 3,009 | 14.0% |
| Asian | 36 | 0.2% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 13,294
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 3,247 | 24.4% |
| Republican | 4,895 | 36.8% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 5,148 | 38.7% |
| Other | 4 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 6,049 | 45.5% |
| Female | 7,097 | 53.4% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 10,875 | 81.8% |
| Hispanic | 296 | 2.2% |
| Black | 1,559 | 11.7% |
| Asian | 39 | 0.3% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 5,354
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 40.3%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 4,632 | 42.6% |
| Hispanic | 58 | 19.6% |
| Black | 472 | 30.3% |
| Asian | 13 | 33.3% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 2,535 | 41.9% |
| Female | 2,776 | 39.1% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 3,208 (22.6%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 2,551 (17.6%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 9,959
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $125,122
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $807
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 84.2%
- Work From Home
- 1.2%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 28.6%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.