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Tupelo Overview

388
TOTAL POPULATION
204
MALE POPULATION
184
FEMALE POPULATION
110.87
MALES / 100 FEMALES
90.20
FEMALES / 100 MALES
40.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$18,308
PER CAPITA INCOME
$35,750
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$35,208
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
32.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
67.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.43
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
133
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
40.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
12.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Tupelo Zip Codes

Tupelo Area Codes

Race in Tupelo

The most populous races in Tupelo are White / Caucasian (271 | 69.9%), Two or more Races (71 | 18.3%), and Native / Alaskan (38 | 9.8%).
Race in Tupelo
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino194.9%
Native / Alaskan389.8%
White / Caucasian27169.9%
Two or more Races7118.3%
Some other Race82.1%
Total388100.0%

Ancestry in Tupelo

The most populous ancestries reported in Tupelo are American (84 | 21.6%), Irish (60 | 15.5%), Choctaw (44 | 11.3%), Cherokee (34 | 8.8%), and Mexican (16 | 4.1%), together accounting for 61.3% of all Tupelo residents.
Ancestry in Tupelo
Ancestry# Population% Population
American8421.6%
Blackfeet51.3%
British30.8%
Cherokee348.8%
Chickasaw112.8%
Choctaw4411.3%
Creek20.5%
Czech20.5%
Dutch51.3%
English112.8%
German153.9%
Irish6015.5%
Mexican164.1%
Norwegian102.6%
Polish30.8%
Scottish20.5%
Sioux10.3%
Subsaharan African41.0%
Swedish61.5%
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Immigrants in Tupelo

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Tupelo came from Central America (2 | 0.5%), Latin America (2 | 0.5%), and Mexico (2 | 0.5%), together accounting for 1.6% of all Tupelo residents.
Immigrants in Tupelo
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America20.5%
Latin America20.5%
Mexico20.5%
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Sex and Age in Tupelo

Sex and Age in Tupelo

The most populous age groups in Tupelo are 15 to 19 Years (37 | 18.1%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (20 | 10.9%) for women.
Sex and Age in Tupelo
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years4 (2.0%)7 (3.8%)
5 to 9 Years7 (3.4%)10 (5.4%)
10 to 14 Years8 (3.9%)12 (6.5%)
15 to 19 Years37 (18.1%)14 (7.6%)
20 to 24 Years29 (14.2%)17 (9.2%)
25 to 29 Years4 (2.0%)2 (1.1%)
30 to 34 Years3 (1.5%)20 (10.9%)
35 to 39 Years9 (4.4%)10 (5.4%)
40 to 44 Years29 (14.2%)10 (5.4%)
45 to 49 Years10 (4.9%)19 (10.3%)
50 to 54 Years16 (7.8%)11 (6.0%)
55 to 59 Years17 (8.3%)11 (6.0%)
60 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)13 (7.1%)
65 to 69 Years13 (6.4%)3 (1.6%)
70 to 74 Years2 (1.0%)3 (1.6%)
75 to 79 Years5 (2.5%)9 (4.9%)
80 to 84 Years9 (4.4%)11 (6.0%)
85 Years and over2 (1.0%)2 (1.1%)
Total204 (100.0%)184 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Tupelo

Median Family Size in Tupelo

The median family size in Tupelo is 3.35 persons per family, with single female/mother families (27 | 30.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.67 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (4 | 4.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.00 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Tupelo
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple58 (65.2%)3.29
Single Male/Father4 (4.5%)2.00
Single Female/Mother27 (30.3%)3.67
Total Families89 (100.0%)3.35

Median Household Size in Tupelo

The median household size in Tupelo is 2.92 persons per household, with single female/mother households (27 | 20.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.15 persons per household. non-family households (44 | 33.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.50 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Tupelo
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple58 (43.6%)3.48
Single Male/Father4 (3.0%)2.00
Single Female/Mother27 (20.3%)4.15
Non-family44 (33.1%)1.50
Total Households133 (100.0%)2.92

Household Size by Marriage Status in Tupelo

Out of a total of 133 households in Tupelo, 89 (66.9%) are family households, while 44 (33.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 37, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 33.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Tupelo
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-33 (24.8%)
2-Person Households37 (27.8%)8 (6.0%)
3-Person Households12 (9.0%)3 (2.3%)
4-Person Households19 (14.3%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households12 (9.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households7 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households2 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total89 (66.9%)44 (33.1%)

Female Fertility in Tupelo

Fertility by Age in Tupelo

Female Fertility by Age in Tupelo
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Tupelo

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Tupelo
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Tupelo

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Tupelo
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Tupelo

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Tupelo
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Tupelo

Income Overview in Tupelo

Per Capita Income in Tupelo is $18,308, while median incomes of families and households are $35,750 and $35,208 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income388$18,308
Median Family Income89$35,750
Mean Family Income89$56,290
Median Household Income133$35,208
Mean Household Income133$49,737
Income Deficit89$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)38832.76%
Wage / Income Gap ($)38867.24¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index3880.43

Earnings by Sex in Tupelo

Average Earnings in Tupelo are $33,167, $36,250 for men and $24,375 for women, a difference of 32.8%.
Earnings by Sex in Tupelo
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male74 (56.1%)$36,250
Female58 (43.9%)$24,375
Total132 (100.0%)$33,167

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Tupelo

The most common earnings brackets in Tupelo are $45,000 to $49,999 for men (12 | 16.2%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (11 | 19.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Tupelo
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)9 (15.5%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4991 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9994 (5.4%)2 (3.5%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)8 (13.8%)
$12,500 to $14,9998 (10.8%)2 (3.5%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)2 (3.5%)
$17,500 to $19,9993 (4.1%)1 (1.7%)
$20,000 to $22,4994 (5.4%)2 (3.5%)
$22,500 to $24,9992 (2.7%)4 (6.9%)
$25,000 to $29,9992 (2.7%)3 (5.2%)
$30,000 to $34,9999 (12.2%)11 (19.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99911 (14.9%)5 (8.6%)
$40,000 to $44,9994 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99912 (16.2%)2 (3.5%)
$50,000 to $54,9996 (8.1%)2 (3.5%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9991 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9991 (1.3%)2 (3.5%)
$100,000+6 (8.1%)3 (5.2%)
Total74 (100.0%)58 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Tupelo

Average earnings in Tupelo are $37,188 for men and $31,250 for women, a difference of 16.0%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $43,125, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $26,875. Women with an educational attainment of high school diploma earn the most with the average annual earnings of $30,625, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $30,625.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Tupelo
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$26,875$0
High School Diploma$43,125$30,625
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$37,188$31,250

Family Income in Tupelo

Family Income Brackets in Tupelo

According to the Tupelo family income data, there are 18 families falling into the $15,000 to $24,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 20.2% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Tupelo
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00077.9%
$10,000 to $14,99922.2%
$15,000 to $24,9991820.2%
$25,000 to $34,9991618.0%
$35,000 to $49,9991213.5%
$50,000 to $74,9991314.6%
$75,000 to $99,99955.6%
$100,000 to $149,999910.1%
$150,000 to $199,99977.9%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Tupelo

6-person families (5 | 5.6%) account for the highest median family income in Tupelo with $69,583 per family, while 2-person families (40 | 44.9%) have the highest median income of $12,361 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Tupelo
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families40 (44.9%)$24,722
3-Person Families11 (12.4%)$0
4-Person Families22 (24.7%)$34,688
5-Person Families10 (11.2%)$0
6-Person Families5 (5.6%)$69,583
7+ Person Families1 (1.1%)$0
Total89 (100.0%)$35,750

Family Income by Number of Earners in Tupelo

Family Income by Number of Earners in Tupelo
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners31 (34.8%)$23,194
1 Earner36 (40.5%)$43,333
2 Earners19 (21.3%)$116,250
3+ Earners3 (3.4%)$0
Total89 (100.0%)$35,750

Household Income in Tupelo

Household Income Brackets in Tupelo

With 33 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Tupelo, accounting for 24.8% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Tupelo
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00064.5%
$10,000 to $14,999118.3%
$15,000 to $24,9993324.8%
$25,000 to $34,9991612.0%
$35,000 to $49,9992821.1%
$50,000 to $74,9991612.0%
$75,000 to $99,99975.3%
$100,000 to $149,99996.8%
$150,000 to $199,99975.3%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Tupelo

The median household income in Tupelo is $35,208, with the highest median household income of $47,857 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 42 households (31.6%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 5 households (3.8%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Tupelo
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years5 (3.8%)$0
25 to 44 Years41 (30.8%)$46,250
45 to 64 Years42 (31.6%)$47,857
65+ Years45 (33.8%)$21,964
Total133 (100.0%)$35,208

Poverty in Tupelo

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Tupelo

With 21.1% poverty level for males and 24.5% for females among the residents of Tupelo, 16 and 17 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 2 males (100.0%) and 12 females (57.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Tupelo
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years2 (50.0%)1 (14.3%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years10 (76.9%)3 (20.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)1 (14.3%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years2 (100.0%)3 (30.0%)
18 to 24 Years11 (20.0%)12 (57.1%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)10 (45.5%)
35 to 44 Years10 (26.3%)1 (5.0%)
45 to 54 Years7 (26.9%)2 (6.7%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)10 (41.7%)
65 to 74 Years1 (6.7%)2 (33.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total43 (21.1%)45 (24.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Tupelo

According to the poverty statistics in Tupelo, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged 75 years and over are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Tupelo
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years2 (50.0%)6 (85.7%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years3 (23.1%)12 (80.0%)
12 to 14 Years2 (100.0%)6 (85.7%)
15 Years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)7 (70.0%)
18 to 24 Years44 (80.0%)9 (42.9%)
25 to 34 Years7 (100.0%)12 (54.5%)
35 to 44 Years28 (73.7%)19 (95.0%)
45 to 54 Years19 (73.1%)28 (93.3%)
55 to 64 Years17 (100.0%)14 (58.3%)
65 to 74 Years14 (93.3%)4 (66.7%)
75 Years and over16 (100.0%)22 (100.0%)
Total161 (78.9%)139 (75.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Tupelo

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Tupelo show that 3.5% or 2 of the total 58 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 11.1%, comprising of 2 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Tupelo
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children16 (88.9%)2 (11.1%)
3 or 4 Children4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total56 (96.6%)2 (3.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Tupelo

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Tupelo
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)6 (40.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)6 (85.7%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)12 (44.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Tupelo

The poverty data for Tupelo shows that 2 of the married-couple family households (3.5%) and 12 of the single-parent households (38.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (11.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 household (85.7%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Tupelo
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)6 (35.3%)
1 or 2 Children2 (11.1%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)6 (85.7%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2 (3.5%)12 (38.7%)

Employment Characteristics in Tupelo

Employment by Class of Employer in Tupelo

Among the 111 employed individuals in Tupelo, private company employees (74 | 66.7%), local government employees (17 | 15.3%), and not-for-profit organizations (9 | 8.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Tupelo
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees7466.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)32.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations98.1%
Local Government Employees1715.3%
State Government Employees76.3%
Federal Government Employees10.9%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total111100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Tupelo

According to the labor force statistics for Tupelo, out of the total population over 16 years of age (331), 40.2% or 133 individuals are in the labor force, with 12.0% or 16 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 6 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 41.2% or 7 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Tupelo
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years2 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years17 (37.0%)7 (41.2%)
25 to 29 Years6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years18 (78.3%)1 (5.6%)
35 to 44 Years42 (72.4%)4 (9.5%)
45 to 54 Years26 (46.4%)4 (15.4%)
55 to 59 Years13 (46.4%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years5 (38.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years4 (19.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total133 (40.2%)16 (12.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Tupelo

According to labor force statistics for Tupelo, 59.8% of individuals (110) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (184) are in the labor force, with 8.2% or 9 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of high school diploma, with 68.5% or 76 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 13.3% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Tupelo
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School12 (36.4%)3 (8.3%)
High School Diploma76 (68.5%)9 (7.9%)
College / Associate Degree15 (57.7%)3 (13.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher7 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total110 (59.8%)15 (8.2%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Tupelo

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Tupelo are Management (8 | 6.8%), Community & Social Service (6 | 5.1%), Education Instruction & Library (5 | 4.3%), Computers, Engineering & Science (2 | 1.7%), and Computers & Mathematics (2 | 1.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Tupelo

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Tupelo, the most male-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Management (50.0%), and Community & Social Service (16.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Tupelo
OccupationMaleFemale
Management4 (50.0%)4 (50.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 1 (16.7%)5 (83.3%)
Education, Arts & Media1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)5 (29.4%)12 (70.6%)
Total (Overall)69 (59.0%)48 (41.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Tupelo are Food Preparation & Serving (11 | 9.4%), Healthcare Support (10 | 8.6%), Personal Care & Service (7 | 6.0%), Security & Protection (6 | 5.1%), and Law Enforcement (6 | 5.1%).
Services Occupations in Tupelo

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Tupelo, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (72.7%), and Healthcare Support (60.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Tupelo
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support4 (40.0%)6 (60.0%)
Security & Protection6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving3 (27.3%)8 (72.7%)
Cleaning & Maintenance3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)23 (62.2%)14 (37.8%)
Total (Overall)69 (59.0%)48 (41.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Tupelo are Office & Administration (12 | 10.3%), and Sales & Related (5 | 4.3%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Tupelo

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Tupelo
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related2 (40.0%)3 (60.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Total (Category)2 (11.8%)15 (88.2%)
Total (Overall)69 (59.0%)48 (41.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Tupelo are Construction & Extraction (13 | 11.1%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (8 | 6.8%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (3 | 2.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Tupelo

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Tupelo
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)69 (59.0%)48 (41.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Tupelo are Production (13 | 11.1%), Material Moving (5 | 4.3%), and Transportation (4 | 3.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Tupelo

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Tupelo
OccupationMaleFemale
Production12 (92.3%)1 (7.7%)
Transportation1 (25.0%)3 (75.0%)
Material Moving2 (40.0%)3 (60.0%)
Total (Category)15 (68.2%)7 (31.8%)
Total (Overall)69 (59.0%)48 (41.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Tupelo

Employment Industries in Tupelo

The major employment industries in Tupelo include Retail Trade (21 | 17.9%), Construction (14 | 12.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (14 | 12.0%), Professional & Scientific (11 | 9.4%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (8 | 6.8%).
Employment Industries in Tupelo

Employment Industries by Sex in Tupelo

The Tupelo industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), and Construction (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), Professional & Scientific (100.0%), and Educational Services (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Tupelo
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing6 (85.7%)1 (14.3%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade7 (33.3%)14 (66.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Utilities5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance6 (42.9%)8 (57.1%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Public Administration8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total69 (59.0%)48 (41.0%)

Education in Tupelo

School Enrollment in Tupelo

The most common levels of schooling among the 98 students in Tupelo are high school (33 | 33.7%), college / undergraduate (26 | 26.5%), and elementary school (19 | 19.4%).
School Enrollment in Tupelo
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool22.0%
Kindergarten11.0%
Elementary School1919.4%
Middle School1717.3%
High School3333.7%
College / Undergraduate2626.5%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total98100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Tupelo

Out of a total of 98 students who are enrolled in schools in Tupelo, 1 (1.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 97 (99.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 1 (25.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 2 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Tupelo
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over3 (75.0%)1 (25.0%)
Total97 (99.0%)1 (1.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Tupelo

Education (8 | 38.1%), bio, nature & agricultural (3 | 14.3%), physical & health sciences (3 | 14.3%), literature & languages (3 | 14.3%), and arts & humanities (2 | 9.5%) are the most common fields of study among 21 individuals in Tupelo who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Tupelo
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural314.3%
Physical & Health Sciences314.3%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology14.8%
Business00.0%
Education838.1%
Literature & Languages314.3%
Liberal Arts & History14.8%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities29.5%
Total21100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Tupelo

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Tupelo

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Tupelo are males with 1 vehicle (33, accounting for 47.8%) and females with 1 vehicle (12, making up 78.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Tupelo
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle33 (47.8%)12 (28.6%)
2 Vehicles15 (21.7%)18 (42.9%)
3 Vehicles21 (30.4%)3 (7.1%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)3 (7.1%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)6 (14.3%)
Total69 (100.0%)42 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Tupelo

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Tupelo are 30 to 34 minutes (29 commuters, 27.4%), 15 to 19 minutes (17 commuters, 16.0%), and 20 to 24 minutes (16 commuters, 15.1%).
Commute Time in Tupelo
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes109.4%
5 to 9 Minutes1413.2%
10 to 14 Minutes43.8%
15 to 19 Minutes1716.0%
20 to 24 Minutes1615.1%
25 to 29 Minutes98.5%
30 to 34 Minutes2927.4%
35 to 39 Minutes21.9%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes10.9%
90 or more Minutes43.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Tupelo

The most common commute times in Tupelo are 30 to 34 minutes (20 commuters, 29.8%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (10 commuters, 25.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Tupelo
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes5 (7.5%)5 (12.8%)
5 to 9 Minutes9 (13.4%)5 (12.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes4 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes12 (17.9%)5 (12.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes6 (9.0%)10 (25.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes7 (10.4%)2 (5.1%)
30 to 34 Minutes20 (29.8%)9 (23.1%)
35 to 39 Minutes2 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes1 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes1 (1.5%)3 (7.7%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Tupelo

The most frequent times of departure to work in Tupelo are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (15, 22.4%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (7, 17.9%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Tupelo
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM3 (4.5%)6 (15.4%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM5 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM7 (10.4%)1 (2.6%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM7 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM9 (13.4%)7 (17.9%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM15 (22.4%)4 (10.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM7 (10.4%)4 (10.3%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM3 (4.5%)3 (7.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM11 (16.4%)7 (17.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)7 (17.9%)
Total67 (100.0%)39 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Tupelo

Occupancy by Ownership in Tupelo

Of the total 133 dwellings in Tupelo, owner-occupied units account for 93 (69.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 40 (30.1%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Tupelo
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units9369.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units4030.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units133100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Tupelo

Occupancy by Household Size in Tupelo
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household3324.8%
2-Person Household4533.8%
3-Person Household1511.3%
4+ Person Household4030.1%
Total Housing Units133100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Tupelo

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Tupelo
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household28 (84.9%)5 (15.1%)
2-Person Household35 (77.8%)10 (22.2%)
3-Person Household9 (60.0%)6 (40.0%)
4+ Person Household21 (52.5%)19 (47.5%)
Total Housing Units93 (69.9%)40 (30.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Tupelo

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Tupelo
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School22 (73.3%)8 (26.7%)
High School Diploma43 (65.1%)23 (34.8%)
College/Associate Degree22 (78.6%)6 (21.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher6 (66.7%)3 (33.3%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Tupelo

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Tupelo
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years2821.0%
35 to 44 Years1813.5%
45 to 54 Years2619.6%
55 to 64 Years1612.0%
65 to 74 Years1813.5%
75 to 84 Years2518.8%
85 Years and Over21.5%
Total133100.0%

Housing Finances in Tupelo

Median Income by Occupancy in Tupelo

Median Income by Occupancy in Tupelo
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied93 (69.9%)$34,375
Renter-Occupied40 (30.1%)$38,750
Average133 (100.0%)$35,208

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Tupelo

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Tupelo
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9991 (1.1%)5 (12.5%)
$10,000 to $14,9999 (9.7%)2 (5.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9998 (8.6%)2 (5.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99920 (21.5%)3 (7.5%)
$25,000 to $34,99910 (10.7%)6 (15.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99919 (20.4%)9 (22.5%)
$50,000 to $74,9997 (7.5%)9 (22.5%)
$75,000 to $99,9997 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9999 (9.7%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more3 (3.2%)4 (10.0%)
Total93 (100.0%)40 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Tupelo

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Tupelo
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30035 (37.6%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49924 (25.8%)2 (5.0%)
$500 to $79911 (11.8%)13 (32.5%)
$800 to $9997 (7.5%)7 (17.5%)
$1,000 to $1,49916 (17.2%)6 (15.0%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)3 (7.5%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total93 (100.0%)40 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Tupelo

Housing Structures in Tupelo

Housing Structures in Tupelo
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached11284.2%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments32.3%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other1813.5%
Total133100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Tupelo

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Tupelo
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached79 (70.5%)33 (29.5%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other14 (77.8%)4 (22.2%)
Total93 (69.9%)40 (30.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Tupelo

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Tupelo
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms3 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms36 (38.7%)16 (40.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms46 (49.5%)24 (60.0%)
8 or more Rooms8 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total93 (100.0%)40 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Tupelo

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Tupelo
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas30 (32.3%)19 (47.5%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas8 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity53 (57.0%)21 (52.5%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels2 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total93 (100.0%)40 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Tupelo

Household Vehicle Usage in Tupelo
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle7 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle37 (39.8%)14 (35.0%)
2 Vehicles30 (32.3%)16 (40.0%)
3 or more Vehicles19 (20.4%)10 (25.0%)
Total93 (100.0%)40 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Tupelo

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Tupelo

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units5835
Median Property Value$43,300$68,300
Median Household Income$28,750$3
Monthly Housing Costs$280$0
Real Estate Taxes$199$12

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Tupelo

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Tupelo
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00037 (63.8%)3 (8.6%)
$50,000 to $99,99920 (34.5%)27 (77.1%)
$100,000 to $299,9991 (1.7%)2 (5.7%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)3 (8.6%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total58 (100.0%)35 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Tupelo

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Tupelo
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0001 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99926 (44.8%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99910 (17.2%)11 (31.4%)
$35,000 to $49,9999 (15.5%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9995 (8.6%)10 (28.6%)
$75,000 to $99,9991 (1.7%)2 (5.7%)
$100,000 to $149,9996 (10.3%)6 (17.1%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)3 (8.6%)
Total58 (100.0%)35 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Tupelo

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Tupelo
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x38 (65.5%)48,750 (139,285.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x8 (13.8%)21 (60.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x10 (17.2%)11 (31.4%)
4.0x or more2 (3.5%)3 (8.6%)
Total58 (100.0%)35 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Tupelo

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Tupelo
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80050 (86.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)21 (60.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total58 (100.0%)35 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Tupelo

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Tupelo

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Tupelo
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years9 (81.8%)2 (18.2%)
6 to 18 Years70 (89.7%)8 (10.3%)
19 to 25 Years43 (74.1%)15 (25.9%)
26 to 34 Years9 (33.3%)18 (66.7%)
35 to 44 Years43 (74.1%)15 (25.9%)
45 to 54 Years37 (66.1%)19 (33.9%)
55 to 64 Years35 (85.4%)6 (14.6%)
65 to 74 Years21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total305 (78.6%)83 (21.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Tupelo

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Tupelo
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born9 (81.8%)2 (18.2%)
Foreign Born, Citizen70 (89.7%)8 (10.3%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen43 (74.1%)15 (25.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Tupelo

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Tupelo
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00076 (85.4%)13 (14.6%)
$25,000 to $49,99997 (68.8%)44 (31.2%)
$50,000 to $74,99948 (88.9%)6 (11.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99937 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over47 (70.2%)20 (29.8%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Tupelo

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Tupelo
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 69 (81.8%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years58 (74.4%)12 (15.4%)
19 to 25 Years16 (27.6%)30 (51.7%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)9 (33.3%)
35 to 44 Years15 (25.9%)32 (55.2%)
45 to 54 Years10 (17.9%)29 (51.8%)
55 to 64 Years18 (43.9%)17 (41.5%)
65 to 74 Years20 (95.2%)3 (14.3%)
75 Years and over38 (100.0%)10 (26.3%)
Total184 (47.4%)142 (36.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Tupelo

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Tupelo
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years3 (11.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years25 (40.3%)8 (18.6%)
35 to 64 Years21 (25.9%)28 (37.8%)
65 to 74 Years13 (86.7%)6 (100.0%)
75 Years and over16 (100.0%)18 (81.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Tupelo

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Tupelo: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years2 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years4 (6.5%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years8 (9.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years9 (60.0%)1 (16.7%)
75 Years and over15 (93.8%)12 (54.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Tupelo: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years2 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years12 (19.4%)8 (18.6%)
35 to 64 Years6 (7.4%)2 (2.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)1 (16.7%)
75 Years and over9 (56.2%)6 (27.3%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Tupelo: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3 (11.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years13 (21.0%)5 (11.6%)
35 to 64 Years12 (14.8%)13 (17.6%)
65 to 74 Years9 (60.0%)2 (33.3%)
75 Years and over5 (31.2%)2 (9.1%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Tupelo: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years2 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years12 (19.4%)4 (9.3%)
35 to 64 Years14 (17.3%)19 (25.7%)
65 to 74 Years12 (80.0%)5 (83.3%)
75 Years and over12 (75.0%)14 (63.6%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Tupelo: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years2 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years7 (11.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)4 (5.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (18.8%)2 (9.1%)

Technology Access in Tupelo

Computing Device Access in Tupelo

Computing Device Access in Tupelo
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop7959.4%
Smartphone10276.7%
Tablet4533.8%
No Computing Device1914.3%
Total133100.0%

Internet Access in Tupelo

Internet Access in Tupelo
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home5642.1%
Cellular Data Only4231.6%
Satellite Internet43.0%
No Internet2720.3%
Total133100.0%

Tupelo Summary

Tupelo is a small town located in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma. It is situated in the southeastern part of the state, about 20 miles south of Antlers. The town was founded in 1891 and was named after the Tupelo tree, which is native to the area. The population of Tupelo was estimated to be around 500 people in 2020.

Geography

Tupelo is located in the foothills of the Ouachita Mountains, which are part of the larger Appalachian Mountains. The town is situated in a valley surrounded by hills and mountains. The town is located at an elevation of 890 feet above sea level. The climate in Tupelo is humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 65 degrees Fahrenheit.

Economy

Tupelo’s economy is largely based on agriculture and forestry. The town is home to several farms and ranches, as well as a sawmill. The town also has a few small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants.

Demographics

Tupelo is a predominantly white town, with a population that is 97.3% white. The remaining 2.7% of the population is made up of African Americans, Native Americans, and other races. The median household income in Tupelo is $35,000, and the median home value is $90,000.

History

Tupelo was founded in 1891 by a group of settlers from Arkansas. The town was named after the Tupelo tree, which is native to the area. The town was originally a farming community, but it soon became a center for timber production. The town was incorporated in 1901, and the first mayor was elected in 1902.
In the early 20th century, Tupelo was a thriving community. The town had a bank, a hotel, a post office, and several stores. The town also had a school, which was built in 1910. The school was later expanded and is now known as the Tupelo Public School.
In the late 20th century, Tupelo began to decline. The timber industry declined, and the population began to decline as well. The town was hit hard by the Great Depression, and many of the businesses closed. The population of Tupelo has been steadily declining since the 1950s, and the town now has a population of around 500 people.
Despite its decline, Tupelo is still a vibrant community. The town has a few small businesses, and the school is still in operation. The town also has a few churches, and there are several parks and recreational areas in the area. Tupelo is a quiet, rural town, and it is a great place to live for those who enjoy a slower pace of life.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Tupelo?
Total Population of Tupelo is 388.
What is the Total Male Population of Tupelo?
Total Male Population of Tupelo is 204.
What is the Total Female Population of Tupelo?
Total Female Population of Tupelo is 184.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Tupelo?
There are 110.87 Males per 100 Females in Tupelo.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Tupelo?
There are 90.20 Females per 100 Males in Tupelo.
What is the Median Population Age in Tupelo?
Median Population Age in Tupelo is 40.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Tupelo
Average Family Size in Tupelo is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Tupelo
Average Household Size in Tupelo is 2.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Tupelo?
Per Capita income in Tupelo is $18,308.
What is the Median Family Income in Tupelo?
Median Family Income in Tupelo is $35,750.
What is the Median Household income in Tupelo?
Median Household Income in Tupelo is $35,208.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Tupelo?
Income or Wage Gap in Tupelo is 32.8%.
Women in Tupelo earn 67.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Tupelo?
Inequality or Gini Index in Tupelo is 0.43.
How Large is the Labor Force in Tupelo?
There are 133 People in the Labor Forcein in Tupelo.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Tupelo?
40.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Tupelo.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Tupelo?
Unemployment Rate in Tupelo is 12.0%.