In 2021, Lee, Pontotoc & Union CountiesTupelo City PUMA, MS had a population of 142k people with a median age of 37.4 and a median household income of $56,459. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Lee, Pontotoc & Union CountiesTupelo City PUMA, MS declined from 145,878 to 142,299, a −2.45% decrease and its median household income grew from $52,593 to $56,459, a 7.35% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lee, Pontotoc & Union CountiesTupelo City PUMA, MS are White (Non-Hispanic) (69.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (23.7%), Other (Hispanic) (2.79%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.69%), and White (Hispanic) (0.867%).
4.38% of the households in Lee, Pontotoc & Union CountiesTupelo City PUMA, MS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98% of the residents in Lee, Pontotoc & Union CountiesTupelo City PUMA, MS are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Three Rivers Region--Lee, Pontotoc & Union Counties--Tupelo City PUMA, MS are KC's School of Hair Design (374343) (23 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Lee, Pontotoc & Union CountiesTupelo City PUMA, MS was $137,600, and the homeownership rate was 72.3%.
Most people in Lee, Pontotoc & Union CountiesTupelo City PUMA, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Lee, Pontotoc & Union CountiesTupelo City PUMA, MS was 2 cars per household.
Lee, Pontotoc & Union CountiesTupelo City PUMA, MS borders Marshall, Alcorn, Prentiss, Tippah, Tishomingo & Benton Counties PUMA, MS and Lafayette, Monroe, Itawamba, Chickasaw & Calhoun Counties PUMA, MS.