U.S. County · Profile

Tippah County

21.3KTotal Population
46Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+1.90%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Tippah County has a population of 21,287 as of 2023. It is located in Mississippi.

Demographics

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

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):4.7%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White77.1%16,412
Black or African American14.5%3,087
Two or More Races4.7%1,000
Hispanic or Latino4.7%1,000
Some Other Race3.6%766
American Indian/Alaska Native0.1%21
Asian0.0%0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

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

Median Household Income
$47,968
35.7% below national average
Per Capita Income
$27,762
27.6% below national average
Poverty Rate
18.9%
64.3% above national average
Median Age
39.6 years

Income & Poverty

$47,968Median Household Income
$27,762Per Capita Income
18.9%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$47,968$65,718
Families$56,358$75,281
Married-couple Families$56,358$63,121
Nonfamily Households$24,787$26,770

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 Tippah 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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