Tunica Resorts, Mississippi

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Population in 2010: 1,910.
Males: 1,069  (56.0%)
Females: 841  (44.0%)
Median resident age:

31.0 years
Mississippi median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 38664.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $41,467
Tunica Resorts:

$41,467
MS:

$52,719

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $19,973

Tunica Resorts CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $162,285
Tunica Resorts:

$162,285
MS:

$162,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $197,925; detached houses: $197,210

Median gross rent in 2022: $943.

March 2022 cost of living index in Tunica Resorts: 80.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 10.4%
(19.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 7.9% for Black residents)

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Ancestries: American (4.4%), French Canadian (2.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

20 residents are foreign born

This place:

1.0%
Mississippi:

2.3%

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Memphis, TN (28.2 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (397.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Horseshoe Lake, AR (2.4 miles ),
North Tunica, MS (3.1 miles ),
Tunica, MS (3.2 miles ),
Hughes, AR (3.4 miles ),
Memphis, MS (3.5 miles),
White Oak, MS (3.6 miles ),
Walls, MS (3.6 miles ),
Anthonyville, AR (3.8 miles )

Latitude: 34.83 N, Longitude: 90.32 W

Distribution of median household income in Tunica Resorts, MS in 2022
Distribution of house value in Tunica Resorts, MS in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Mississippi:

2.6%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 73.3. This is about average.

City:

73.3
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2005 was 0.458. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 22.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.458
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2001 was 9.34. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 17.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.34
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2007 was 5.56. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 17.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.56
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 32.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 9.14. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.14
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Tunica Resorts-area historical tornado activity is near Mississippi state average. It is 86% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/19/1970, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.8 miles away from the Tunica Resorts place center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 3/21/1952, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 36.6 miles away from the place center killed 16 people and injured 74 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Tunica Resorts-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Mississippi state average. It is 376% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 55.9 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 123.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 87.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/25/1976 at 01:00:11, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 54.7 miles away from the city center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 167.6 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/2001 at 06:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.2 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 109.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Tunica County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 4, Freezes: 2, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Tunica Resorts:

  • TUNICA NURSING HOME, LLC (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; TUNICA, MS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tunica Resorts:

  • Northwest Mississippi Community College (about 25 miles; Senatobia, MS; Full-time enrollment: 6,607)
  • Southwest Tennessee Community College (about 27 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 8,043)
  • University of Memphis (about 28 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 17,427)
  • Rhodes College (about 30 miles; Memphis, TN; FT enrollment: 2,052)
  • Coahoma Community College (about 43 miles; Clarksdale, MS; FT enrollment: 2,284)
  • University of Mississippi (about 56 miles; University, MS; FT enrollment: 17,642)
  • Arkansas State University-Main Campus (about 73 miles; Jonesboro, AR; FT enrollment: 12,323)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Tunica Resorts: Leatherman Plantation (A), Kirby Plantation (B), Erwin Company Farm (C), Polk Landing (D), Bennet Farm (E), North Tunica County Fire and Rescue Department (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Tunica Resorts include: Mount Olive Church (A), Saint Johns Church (B), Saint Peters Church (C), Simual Church (D), Gospel Temple (E), Morning Star Church (F), Mount Olive Church (G), Mount Zion Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Morning Star Cemetery (1), Mount Olive Cemetery (2), Saint Peters Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Gum Pond (A), Buck Island Bayou (B), Fish Lake Bayou (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tunica County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.3 people
Mississippi:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

50.7%
Whole state:

69.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

10.9%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Tunica Resorts:

Marital status in Tunica Resorts, MS
  • Never married: 56.8%
  • Now married: 24.9%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 2.9%
  • Divorced: 13.2%

For population 25 years and over in Tunica Resorts:

  • High school or higher: 90.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.9
Mississippi average:

11.8

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Tunica Resorts
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Tunica Resorts, MS (based on Tunica County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant1,22411
Mainline Protestant3853
Black Protestant2622
Other1-
Catholic--
None8,906-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Tunica County:

2.87 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

2.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
Tunica County:

14.33 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

6.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
Tunica County:

3.82 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.03 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

13.6%
State:

12.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Tunica County:

41.1%
State:

33.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.9%
Mississippi:

14.4%

Businesses in Tunica Resorts, MS

  • Best Western: 1
  • Nike: 2
  • Quiznos: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Tunica Resorts:

  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KWAM (990 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WBBP (1480 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN)
  • WREC (600 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHBQ (560 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPLX (1170 AM; 10 kW; GERMANTOWN, TN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WSAO (1140 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SENATOBIA, MS; Owner: JESSE C. ROSS AND ERNESTINE A. ROSS)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WMC (790 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tunica Resorts:

  • WYYL (96.1 FM; TUNICA, MS; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSRR-FM (98.1 FM; MILLINGTON, TN; Owner: KOOL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGKX (105.9 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: KIX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMC-FM (99.7 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WRVR-FM (104.5 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WYPL (89.3 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS/SHELBY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY & INFO CNTR.)
  • KJMS (101.1 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVIM-FM (95.3 FM; COLDWATER, MS; Owner: DESOTO COUNTY B/CING. CO.)
  • KFFA-FM (103.1 FM; HELENA, AR; Owner: DELTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTRQ (102.3 FM; COLT, AR; Owner: EAST ARKANSAS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KARH (88.1 FM; FORREST CITY, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KXHT (107.1 FM; MARION, AR; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKNA (88.9 FM; SENATOBIA, MS; Owner: MID-SOUTH PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION)
  • WMBZ (94.1 FM; GERMANTOWN, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WHRK (97.1 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Tunica Resorts:

  • WREG-TV (Channel 3; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WMC-TV (Channel 5; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WHBQ-TV (Channel 13; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WKNO (Channel 10; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MID-SOUTH PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION)
  • WPXX-TV (Channel 50; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLMT (Channel 30; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTY-TV (Channel 24; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W67CV (Channel 67; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: GEORGE S. FLINN, JR.)
  • WBXP-CA (Channel 44; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • W42BY (Channel 42; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC,)
  • Tunica Resorts, Mississippi
  • Fatal accident count25
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents34
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:4
  • Fatalities30
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents63
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1
  • Mississippi average
  • Fatal accident count8727
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents12449
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons1754
  • Fatalities9694
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents19293
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents931
See more detailed statistics of Tunica Resorts fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 48Number of bridges
  • 705ft / 215mTotal length
  • $2,304,450,000Total costs
  • 113,236Total average daily traffic
  • 12,686Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Tunica Resorts, MS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 41980-1989
  • 71990-1999
  • 322000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Tunica Resorts, MS

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • Plant Water Tower, Tank In Tunica Resorts (Lat: 34.832222 Lon: -90.342333), Type: Tank, Structure height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WRXK476,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11075.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, Grant Date: 05/23/2023, Expiration Date: 05/23/2033, Certifier: Scott Litwiller, Registrant: Intelpath, Hinsdale, IL 60522, Phone: (312) 841-9188, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Tunica Resorts, MS
  • 68.3%Utility gas
  • 31.7%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Tunica Resorts, MS
  • 88.3%Electricity
  • 11.7%Utility gas


Tunica Resorts compared to Mississippi state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.

Tunica Resorts on our top lists:

  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other Western Africa (population 500+)"
  • #65 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Western Africa (population 500+)"
  • #10 (38664) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most casinos in 2005"
  • #35 (38664) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the smallest percentage of taxpayers reporting taxable interest in 2012 (pop 1,000+)"
  • #35 (38664) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most big companies in 2005 (at least 1000 employees)"
  • #96 (38664) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the lowest 2012 average reported profit/loss from business (pop 1,000+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
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