In 2021, Tupelo, MS had a population of 37.9k people with a median age of 37.7 and a median household income of $58,887. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Tupelo, MS declined from 38,251 to 37,872, a −0.991% decrease and its median household income grew from $54,691 to $58,887, a 7.67% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tupelo, MS are White (Non-Hispanic) (54.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (36.7%), Other (Hispanic) (2.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.01%), and White (Hispanic) (1.58%).
None of the households in Tupelo, 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.
97.2% of the residents in Tupelo, MS are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Tupelo, MS was $158,800, and the homeownership rate was 60.9%.
Most people in Tupelo, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Tupelo, MS was 2 cars per household.