Tunica, Mississippi

Tunica: Human settlement in Tunica County, Mississippi, United States of America

About

Tunica is a city located in the county of Tunica in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,030 and a population density of 599 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 823 inhabitants.

Tunica locator map
Location of Tunica on Mississippi map.

Quick Facts about Tunica

Population : 823 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Mississippi (United States)
County : Tunica County
Postal code : 38676
Phone Area Codes : 662
Area : 1.72 km2
Altitude : 197 feet / 60 meters
Capital city : Tunica is capital of Tunica County
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 20:17:58 (21st December 2024)
Density : 479 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -25.15% (2010-2020)
Tunica MS 01 Historic Downtown Park image
Tunica MS 01 Historic Downtown Park
Tunica MS 01 Historic Downtown Park image

Geography

Tunica is located at 34°41'4"N 90°22'58"W (34.6845500, -90.3828800).

Tunica map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Tunica decreased by 25.15% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,030 - census
2011 1,011 -1.88% estimation process
2012 992 -1.92% estimation process
2013 993 0.1% estimation process
2014 993 0% estimation process
2015 966 -2.8% estimation process
2016 950 -1.68% estimation process
2017 929 -2.26% estimation process
2018 915 -1.53% estimation process
2019 864 -5.9% estimation process
2020 823 -4.98% estimation process

Tunica zip code is 38676. County name: Tunica, County fips: 28143

Tunica, Tunika, UTM, twnyka, twnyka mysysypy, Туника, تونيكا, تونیکا، میسیسیپی, ٹونیکا، مسیسپی

Schools in Tunica

College & universities near Tunica, MS

Code Name City ZIP
107619 Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas Helena (AR) 72342-0785
176178 Northwest Mississippi Community College Senatobia (MS) 38668-1714
447023 Delta Technical College Horn Lake (MS) 38637
487588 Concorde Career College-Southaven Southaven (MS) 38671
175519 Coahoma Community College Clarksdale (MS) 38614

Stations (1)

Amtrak & bus stations near Tunica, MS

Code Name Address Type
MEM Central Station Central Station RAIL

Post offices near Tunica

Post Office Name City ZIP
Tunica Post Office Tunica (MS) 38676

Other cities in Tunica County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Tunica County , MS.

City Name Population Title
North Tunica 1,035 Census-designated place in Tunica County, Mississippi