Tucker, MS

Census Place

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2023 Population
497
32.2% 1-year growth
US Senator
Roger Wicker
Republican Party
US Senator
Cindy Hyde-Smith
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
23.6
58.4% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
46.7%
18.4% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$66,417
Infinityk% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
187
108% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Tucker, MS had a population of 497 people with a median age of 23.6 and a median household income of $66,417. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Tucker, MS grew from 376 to 497, a 32.2% increase and its median household income grew from $N/A to $66,417, a NaNy% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tucker, MS are American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (99%), White (Non-Hispanic) (1.01%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Tucker, 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.

100% of the residents in Tucker, MS are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Tucker, MS carpooled to work, and the average commute time was 21.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Tucker, MS was 2 cars per household.

United StatesMississippiNeshoba County, MSEast Central Region--Jasper, Leake, Kemper, Neshoba, Scott & Smith Counties PUMA, MS

Population & Diversity

Tucker, MS is home to a population of 497 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Tucker, MS residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 98.4 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (492 people) in Tucker, MS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5 White (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Tucker, MS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Tucker, MS was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tucker, MS
  1. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    492 ± 381
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    5 ± 11
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 14

In 2023, there were 98.4 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (492 people) in Tucker, MS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5 White (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Tucker, MS as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    17,149 ± 3,206 people
  2. Honduras
    5,066 ± 1,746 people
  3. India
    4,341 ± 1,616 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Mississippi was Mexico, the natal country of 17,149 Mississippi residents, followed by Honduras with 5,066 and India with 4,341.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    0 ± 24
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 20
  3. Vietnam
    0 ± 24

Tucker, MS has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), NaNN times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Tucker, MS employs 187 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Tucker, MS were Manufacturing (45 people), Retail Trade (42 people), and Public Administration (30 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($N/A), Utilities ($N/A), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A).

Employment

Occupations

187
2023 Value
± 156
108%
1 Year growth
± 78.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Tucker, MS grew at a rate of 108%, from 90 employees to 187 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tucker, MS, are Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (45 people), Material Moving Occupations (42 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (30 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tucker, MS.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

187
2023 Value
± 156
108%
1 Year growth
± 78.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Tucker, MS grew at a rate of 108%, from 90 employees to 187 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tucker, MS, are Manufacturing (45 people), Retail Trade (42 people), and Public Administration (30 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tucker, MS, though some of these residents may live in Tucker, MS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$9,353
Median earning men ± $10,603
$32,132
Median earning women ± $65,288

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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1.38%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.17M people employed in Mississippi. This represents a 1.38% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.5%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Mississippi.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Mississippi went to Donald J. Trump with 60.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.439%).

Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith are the senators currently representing the state of Mississippi. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Mississippi is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (60.9%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (38%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (0.439%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Mississippi went to Donald J. Trump with 60.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.439%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Mississippi for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Mississippi

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Roger Wicker
Senator from Mississippi1
Assumed office on December 31, 2007
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Trent Lott.
Cindy Hyde-Smith
Senator from Mississippi2
Assumed office on April 9, 2018
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Thad Cochran.

Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith are the senators currently representing Mississippi.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Mississippi over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Mississippi

Mississippi is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Mississippi have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 1.13% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.911% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (691k), Some college (533k), and Secondary Education (391k).

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Housing & Living

People in Tucker, MS have an average commute time of 21.6 minutes, and they carpooled to work. Car ownership in Tucker, MS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Tucker, MS colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$66,417
Median Household Income
± $42,621
116
Number of Households
± 108

In 2023, the median household income of the 116 households in Tucker, MS grew to $66,417 from the previous year's value of $N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Tucker, MS distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $25k - $30k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Tucker, MS is from Mississippi.
0.45
2023 Wage GINI in Mississippi
0.452
2022 Wage GINI in Mississippi

In 2023, the income inequality in Mississippi was 0.45 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.442% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Mississippi was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Mississippi in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Carpooled (83.1%)
  2. Drove Alone (16.9%)
  3. Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 83.1% of workers in Tucker, MS carpooled to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (16.9%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

21.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tucker, MS have a shorter commute time (21.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Tucker, MS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Tucker, MS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Tucker, MS have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

46.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tucker, MS (232 out of 497 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females < 5, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Tucker, MS is Native American, followed by White and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

76.9% of the population of Tucker, MS has health coverage, with 16.3% on employee plans, 48.5% on Medicaid, 0% on Medicare, 12.1% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Mississippi see 1,875 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.806% increase from the previous year (1,860 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1939 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 463 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 56.3% were men and 43.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 42.3% under 18 years, 9.46% between 18 and 34 years, 48.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 0% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 56.3% were men and 43.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

23.1%
Uninsured
16.3%
Employer Coverage
48.5%
Medicaid
0%
Medicare
12.1%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Tucker, MS grew by 17.6% from 19.7% to 23.1%.

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