Tunica

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  2. Tunica Statistics
  3. Tunica Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Tunica Employment Information
  5. Tunica Family Information
  6. Tunica Education Information
  7. Tunica Public Benefits Information
  8. Tunica Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Tunica Zip Codes


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Tunica Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,132
  • Land Area (2000): 1.846 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 592
Tunica Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,088 99.45%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 6 0.55%

Tunica Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Tunica Employment Information Back to top
Tunica Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 34 13.49%
2. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 32 12.70%
3. Public Administration 31 12.30%
4. Construction 20 7.94%
5. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 16 6.35%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 10 3.97%
7. Finance and Insurance 9 3.57%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 9 3.57%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 9 3.57%
10. Educational Services 8 3.17%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 7 2.78%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 6 2.38%
13. Utilities 6 2.38%
14. Drugs / Druggist Sundries / Chemicals / Etc., Wholesale 4 1.59%
15. Food Manufacturing 4 1.59%
16. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 4 1.59%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 4 1.59%
18. Fuel Dealers 3 1.19%
19. Mining 3 1.19%
20. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 3 1.19%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 41 18.89%
2. Educational Services 21 9.68%
3. Finance and Insurance 20 9.22%
4. Health Care 17 7.83%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 15 6.91%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 12 5.53%
7. Public Administration 11 5.07%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 9 4.15%
9. U.S. Postal Service 9 4.15%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 5 2.30%
11. Social Assistance 5 2.30%
12. Utilities 5 2.30%
13. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 4 1.84%
14. Department and Other General Stores 4 1.84%
15. Fuel Dealers 4 1.84%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 4 1.84%
17. Chemical Manufacturing 3 1.38%
18. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 3 1.38%
19. Construction 3 1.38%
20. Drugs / Druggist Sundries / Chemicals / Etc., Wholesale 3 1.38%

Tunica Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 17 6.75%
2. Farmers and Farm Managers 14 5.56%
3. Law Enforcement Workers 14 5.56%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 12 4.76%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 11 4.37%
6. Other Production Occupations 11 4.37%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 10 3.97%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 10 3.97%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 8 3.17%
10. Other Management Occupations 8 3.17%
11. Other Protective Service Workers 8 3.17%
12. Vehicle Mechanics 8 3.17%
13. Other Financial Specialists 7 2.78%
14. Other Personal Care, Not child care 7 2.78%
15. Agricultural Workers 6 2.38%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 6 2.38%
17. Religious Workers 6 2.38%
18. Business Operations Specialists 5 1.98%
19. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 5 1.98%
20. Other Construction Trades 5 1.98%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 22 10.14%
2. Other Management Occupations 16 7.37%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 16 7.37%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 16 7.37%
5. Cashiers 11 5.07%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 10 4.61%
7. Accountants and Auditors 9 4.15%
8. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 9 4.15%
9. Business Operations Specialists 9 4.15%
10. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 9 4.15%
11. Other Personal Care, Not child care 8 3.69%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 8 3.69%
13. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 6 2.76%
14. Postsecondary Teachers 6 2.76%
15. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 5 2.30%
16. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 4 1.84%
17. Art and Design Workers 3 1.38%
18. Child Care Workers 3 1.38%
19. Communications Equipment Operators 3 1.38%
20. Customer Service Representatives 3 1.38%

Tunica Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 451 49.40%
15-35 hours 65 7.12%
1-14 hours 19 2.08%
No regular hours 378 41.40%

Tunica Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 14 3.10%
5 AM-5:29 AM 7 1.55%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 10 2.21%
6 AM-6:29 AM 36 7.96%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 58 12.83%
7 AM-7:29 AM 60 13.27%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 90 19.91%
8 AM-8:29 AM 52 11.50%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 28 6.19%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 23 5.09%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 15 3.32%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 29 6.42%
4 PM-11:59 PM 30 6.64%

Tunica Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 76 16.81%
5-9 145 32.08%
10-14 45 9.96%
15-19 47 10.40%
20-24 48 10.62%
25-29 9 1.99%
30-34 22 4.87%
35-39 14 3.10%
40-44 4 0.88%
45-59 16 3.54%
60-89 18 3.98%
At least 90 8 1.77%

Tunica Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 370 81.86%
30-44 0 0.00% 40 8.85%
45-59 0 0.00% 16 3.54%
At least 60 0 0.00% 26 5.75%

Tunica Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 43 9.41%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 389 85.12%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 20 4.38%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 5 1.09%

Tunica Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Tunica Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 522 (1,032 people)
Families (2000): 246 (721 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 122
People at same address in 1995: 634
Tunica Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 140 26.82%
$10,000-$14,999 58 11.11%
$15,000-$19,999 42 8.05%
$20,000-$24,999 12 2.30%
$25,000-$29,999 23 4.41%
$30,000-$34,999 27 5.17%
$35,000-$39,999 27 5.17%
$40,000-$44,999 13 2.49%
$45,000-$49,999 20 3.83%
$50,000-$59,999 51 9.77%
$60,000-$74,999 50 9.58%
$75,000-$99,999 32 6.13%
$100,000-$124,999 11 2.11%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 5 0.96%
$200,000 or more 11 2.11%

Tunica Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 258 48.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 125 23.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 21 3.91%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 59 10.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.74%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 35 6.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 20 3.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 10 1.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 5 0.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Tunica Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 320 27.12%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 134 11.36%
Public Assistance 11 0.93%
Retirement 75 6.36%
Self Employment 67 5.68%
Social Security 176 14.92%
Supplemental Security 48 4.07%
Wage / Salary 307 26.02%
Other 42 3.56%

Tunica Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 119 66.48%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 60 33.52%

Tunica Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 44 10.76%
Color 1 Box Married 192 46.94%
Color 2 Box Never Married 122 29.83%
Color 3 Box Widowed 51 12.47%

Tunica Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 43 8.25%
Color 1 Box Married 207 39.73%
Color 2 Box Never Married 97 18.62%
Color 3 Box Widowed 174 33.40%

Tunica Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Tunica Education Information Back to top
Tunica Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 168 18.79%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 134 14.99%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 210 23.49%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 231 25.84%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 16 1.79%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 95 10.63%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 40 4.47%

Tunica Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 5 0.44% 4 0.35% 9 0.80%
Kindergarten 4 0.35% 7 0.62% 11 0.97%
Grades 1-4 23 2.03% 26 2.30% 49 4.33%
Grades 5-8 24 2.12% 22 1.94% 46 4.06%
Grades 9-12 15 1.33% 31 2.74% 46 4.06%
Undergrad college 9 0.80% 2 0.18% 11 0.97%
Graduate or professional school 2 0.18% 4 0.35% 6 0.53%
Total 82 7.24% 96 8.48% 178 15.72%

Tunica Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Tunica Public Benefits Information Back to top
Tunica Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 769 74.52%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 263 25.48%

Tunica Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Tunica Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Tunica Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 107 9.45%
10-19 Years 131 11.57%
20-29 Years 96 8.48%
30-39 Years 134 11.84%
40-49 Years 180 15.90%
50-59 Years 159 14.05%
60-69 Years 118 10.42%
70-79 Years 122 10.78%
80-89 Years 69 6.10%
90+ Years 16 1.41%

Tunica Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 529 46.73%
Color 1 Box Female 603 53.27%

Tunica Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 757 66.87%
Color 1 Box African-American 331 29.24%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 26 2.30%
Color 2 Box Asian 12 1.06%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 3 0.27%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.18%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Tunica Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 164 28.98%
2. English 133 23.50%
3. Irish 117 20.67%
4. German 58 10.25%
5. Scotch Irish 23 4.06%
6. French Non-Basque 20 3.53%
7. Scottish 15 2.65%
8. African 8 1.41%
9. Polish 6 1.06%
10. European 4 0.71%

Tunica Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,025 98.27%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 13 1.25%
3. Italian 4 0.38%
4. French 1 0.10%

Tunica Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,092 99.82%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2 0.18%

Tunica Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Tunica Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Tunica Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
38676