Tupelo, MS (Mississippi) Houses and Residents
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $157,798 (it was $91,200 in 2000 )
Tupelo:
$157,798Mississippi:
$128,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $105,478 - $233,112
Total population: 35,688 (Urban population: 32,005 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 2,413 (13 farm, 2,400 nonfarm ))
Houses: 16,922 (13,960 occupied: 8,391 owner occupied, 5,491 renter occupied )
% of renters here:
40%State:
33%
Housing density: 331 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2019: $231,506.
Median contract rent in 2019: $674 (lower quartile is $575, upper quartile is $787)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2019: $621
Median gross rent in Tupelo, MS in 2019: $825
Housing units in Tupelo with a mortgage: 5,434 (123 second mortgage, 454 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan )
Houses without a mortgage: 3,107
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $80,437
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $45,032
Median monthly housing costs: $879
Data:
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median price asked for mobile homes ($)
Household density (households per square mile)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median contract rent - Lower quartile ($)
Median contract rent - Upper quartile ($)
Median gross rent ($)
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Houses occupied (%)
Houses occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses owner occupied (%)
Houses owner occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses renter occupied (%)
Houses renter occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For rent (%)
Vacant housing units - For rent (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (%)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (%)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (%)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (% change since 2000)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for houses/condos without a mortgage ($)
Median household income ($)
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Household type by relationship - Male householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Male householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - In group quarters (%)
Size of family households - 2-person household (%)
Size of family households - 3-person household (%)
Size of family households - 4-person household (%)
Size of family households - 5-person household (%)
Size of family households - 6-person household (%)
Size of family households - 7-or-more-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 1-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 2-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 3-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 4-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 5-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 6-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 7-or-moreperson household (%)
Year house built - Built 2010 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2009 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available(%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Other Race
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
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Median year house/condo built: 1983
Median year apartment built: 1981
Household type by relationship:
Households: 38,164
Male householders: 6,569 (1,935 living alone ), Female householders: 8,127 (2,782 living alone )
5,909 spouses (5,877 opposite-sex spouses ), 932 unmarried partners , (932 opposite-sex unmarried partners ), 12,209 children (11,112 natural , 321 adopted , 781 stepchildren ), 1,335 grandchildren , 366 brothers or sisters , 493 parents , 0 foster children , 606 other relatives , 834 non-relatives
In group quarters: 713
Size of family households: 4,149 2-persons , 2,628 3-persons , 1,813 4-persons , 848 5-persons , 173 6-persons , 83 7-or-more-persons .
Size of nonfamily households: 4,721 1-person , 414 2-persons , 95 3-persons , 36 4-persons , 12 5-persons .
4,403 married couples with children.
4,667 single-parent households (589 men , 4,078 women ).
94.5% of residents of Tupelo speak English at home.
3.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well , 5% speak English well , 24% speak English not well , 16% don't speak English at all ).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well , 36% speak English well , 7% speak English not well ).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (82% speak English very well , 10% speak English well , 9% speak English not well ).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (77% speak English very well , 12% speak English well , 11% don't speak English at all ).
Foreign born population: 1,041 (2.7%)
(16.1% of them are naturalized citizens )
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median number of rooms in apartments
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Tupelo, Mississippi
26 1 room
0 2 rooms
56 3 rooms
338 4 rooms
1,573 5 rooms
1,945 6 rooms
1,454 7 rooms
1,434 8 rooms
1,822 9+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tupelo, Mississippi
1,549 1 room
73 2 rooms
633 3 rooms
1,280 4 rooms
1,356 5 rooms
799 6 rooms
311 7 rooms
227 8 rooms
88 9+ rooms
Tupelo, MS household income distribution
882 Less than $10,000
1,800 $10,000 to $19,999
1,467 $20,000 to $29,999
1,149 $30,000 to $39,999
1,675 $40,000 to $49,999
1,167 $50,000 to $59,999
1,332 $60,000 to $74,999
1,802 $75,000 to $99,999
667 $100,000 to $124,999
565 $125,000 to $149,999
616 $150,000 to $199,999
889 $200,000 or more
Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2019 in Tupelo, MS
40 Less than $10,000
54 $10,000 to $14,999
36 $15,000 to $19,999
78 $20,000 to $24,999
29 $25,000 to $29,999
20 $30,000 to $34,999
23 $35,000 to $39,999
107 $40,000 to $49,999
152 $50,000 to $59,999
245 $60,000 to $69,999
394 $70,000 to $79,999
437 $80,000 to $89,999
524 $90,000 to $99,999
1,092 $100,000 to $124,999
971 $125,000 to $149,999
927 $150,000 to $174,999
706 $175,000 to $199,999
991 $200,000 to $249,999
668 $250,000 to $299,999
647 $300,000 to $399,999
176 $400,000 to $499,999
221 $500,000 to $749,999
51 $750,000 to $999,999
60 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999
18 $1,500,000 to $1,999,999
12 $2,000,000 or more
Rent paid by renters in 2019 in Tupelo, MS
96 Less than $100
187 $100 to $149
43 $150 to $199
168 $200 to $249
90 $250 to $299
101 $300 to $349
22 $350 to $399
200 $400 to $449
318 $450 to $499
390 $500 to $549
617 $550 to $599
674 $600 to $649
544 $650 to $699
361 $700 to $749
420 $750 to $799
539 $800 to $899
529 $900 to $999
287 $1,000 to $1,249
105 $1,250 to $1,499
68 $1,500 to $1,999
9 $2,000 to $2,499
7 $3,000 to $3,499
378 No cash rent
Percentage of workers working in this county: 80.1%
Number of people working at home: 556 (3.2% of all workers )
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 340
5 to 9 minutes: 1,724
10 to 14 minutes: 4,319
15 to 19 minutes: 4,437
20 to 24 minutes: 2,133
25 to 29 minutes: 761
30 to 34 minutes: 1,473
35 to 39 minutes: 240
40 to 44 minutes: 169
45 to 59 minutes: 465
60 to 89 minutes: 312
90 or more minutes: 225
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 33,787 (88.8%)
Carpooled: 3,216 (8.5%)
Bus : 1 (0.0%)
Taxi: 250 (0.7%)
Bicycle: 14 (0.0%)
Walked: 106 (0.3%)
Worked at home: 556 (1.5%)
Unemployment by race in 2019
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents 2.6% Males5.3% FemalesUnemployment rate for Black residents 1.7% Males7.4% FemalesUnemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents 100.0% MalesUnemployment rate for Asian residents 4.1% MalesUnemployment rate for other race residents 10.4% MalesUnemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents 4.8% Males8.9% Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Tupelo, Mississippi
604 2010 or later
246 2000 to 2009
115 1990 to 1999
95 1980 to 1989
100 1970 to 1979
59 Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
American: 2,674 (11.1%)
English: 1,621 (6.7%)
Irish: 1,264 (5.3%)
Scotch-Irish: 544 (2.3%)
German: 477 (2.0%)
European: 451 (1.9%)
Scottish: 264 (1.1%)
Italian: 201 (0.8%)
African: 93 (0.4%)
Jordanian: 82 (0.3%)
Polish: 70 (0.3%)
Dutch: 61 (0.3%)
Welsh: 61 (0.3%)
British: 57 (0.2%)
Australian: 56 (0.2%)
Yugoslavian: 53 (0.2%)
Greek: 46 (0.2%)
Pennsylvania German: 34 (0.1%)
French: 30 (0.1%)
Northern European: 24 (0.10%)
Swiss: 20 (0.08%)
Danish: 12 (0.05%)
Croatian: 9 (0.04%)
Slovene: 9 (0.04%)
Swedish: 7 (0.03%)
Iranian: 6 (0.02%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%): Mexico Tupelo:
30.7% (377)Mississippi:
31.8% (22,419)
Guatemala Tupelo:
22.9% (281)Mississippi:
4.2% (2,982)
India Tupelo:
21.2% (260)Mississippi:
6.8% (4,786)
Australia Tupelo:
5.8% (71)Mississippi:
0.4% (308)
England Tupelo:
4.2% (51)Mississippi:
1.3% (911)
Laos Tupelo:
3.4% (42)Mississippi:
0.1% (58)
Jordan Tupelo:
2.6% (32)Mississippi:
0.6% (433)
Asia,n.e.c. Tupelo:
1.5% (19)Mississippi:
0.3% (180)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 28,068
Other state: 9,134
Northeast: 863
Midwest: 2,584
South: 4,990
West: 721
84.0% of Tupelo residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 37.2% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 78.3% lived in Mississippi.
Tupelo:
84.0%State average:
86.9%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 136
Nursery to 4th grade: 62
5th and 6th grade: 98
7th and 8th grade: 199
9th grade: 105
10th grade: 189
11th grade: 392
12th grade, no diploma: 165
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,645
Less than 1 year of college: 457
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,770
Associate degree: 1,271
Bachelor's degree: 2,244
Master's degree: 700
Professional school degree: 436
Doctorate degree: 130
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 198
Nursery to 4th grade: 45
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 145
9th grade: 211
10th grade: 389
11th grade: 447
12th grade, no diploma: 352
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,802
Less than 1 year of college: 627
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,481
Associate degree: 1,637
Bachelor's degree: 2,714
Master's degree: 1,278
Professional school degree: 310
Doctorate degree: 114
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 11,858
One, attached: 250
Two: 1,134
3 or 4: 361
5 to 9: 491
10 to 19: 839
20 to 49: 401
50 or more: 1,322
Mobile homes: 280
Median worth of mobile homes: $88,000
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2019: 4.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2019: 8.5%
House/condo owner moved in on average 9 years ago
Renter moved in on average 1 years ago
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 491
Here:
9.9%Mississippi:
11.5%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 186
Here:
8.9%Mississippi:
13.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 101
Here:
6.6%Mississippi:
10.9%