U.S. County · Profile

Tallahatchie County

11.8KTotal Population
18Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-20.54%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Tallahatchie County has a population of 11,837 as of 2023. It is located in Mississippi.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Tallahatchie County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):1.9%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
Black or African American61.5%7,280
White35.2%4,167
Two or More Races1.9%225
Hispanic or Latino1.9%225
Some Other Race1.3%154
Asian0.1%12
American Indian/Alaska Native0.0%0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Tallahatchie County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$35,428
52.5% below national average
Per Capita Income
$20,348
46.9% below national average
Poverty Rate
25.7%
123.5% above national average
Median Age
37.7 years

Income & Poverty

$35,428Median Household Income
$20,348Per Capita Income
25.7%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$35,428$50,959
Families$45,565$59,005
Married-couple Families$45,565$51,033
Nonfamily Households$23,381$25,251

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Tallahatchie County, Mississippi.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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