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Tupelo, MS (Mississippi) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $201,988 (it was $91,200 in 2000)
Tupelo:

$201,988
Mississippi:

$162,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $132,214 - $294,611

Total population: 35,688 (Urban population: 32,005 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 2,413 (13 farm, 2,400 nonfarm))

Houses: 17,489 (15,446 occupied: 9,188 owner occupied, 5,645 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

38%
State:

30%

Housing density: 342 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $407,667.

Median contract rent in 2022: $755 (lower quartile is $581, upper quartile is $998)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,385


Median gross rent in Tupelo, MS in 2022: $944

Housing units in Tupelo with a mortgage: 5,806 (442 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 307 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 237

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $89,227

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $57,935

Median monthly housing costs: $917

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Tupelo, Mississippi Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1985

Median year apartment built: 1976

Household type by relationship:

Households: 37,764
  • Male householders: 6,720 (2,122 living alone), Female householders: 8,490 (2,975 living alone)
  • 6,969 spouses (6,913 opposite-sex spouses), 417 unmarried partners, (406 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 11,463 children (10,709 natural, 196 adopted, 558 stepchildren), 1,079 grandchildren, 153 brothers or sisters, 294 parents, 39 foster children, 642 other relatives, 659 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 833

Size of family households: 4,478 2-persons, 2,227 3-persons, 1,862 4-persons, 544 5-persons, 349 6-persons, 96 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,046 1-person, 195 2-persons, 81 3-persons, 29 5-persons.

5,306 married couples with children.
2,679 single-parent households (270 men, 2,409 women).

95.4% of residents of Tupelo speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 31% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (74% speak English very well, 26% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,133 (3.0%)
(16.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.8
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.6
State:

4.8

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Tupelo, Mississippi
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Tupelo, Mississippi
  • 0no bedroom
  • 401 bedroom
  • 1,0252 bedrooms
  • 5,2353 bedrooms
  • 2,4474 bedrooms
  • 4425+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tupelo, Mississippi
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tupelo, Mississippi
  • 1,000no bedroom
  • 9431 bedroom
  • 1,8632 bedrooms
  • 1,5083 bedrooms
  • 3324 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Tupelo in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Tupelo in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 205no vehicle
  • 2,4981 vehicle
  • 4,1732 vehicles
  • 1,7383 vehicles
  • 5284 vehicles
  • 485+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Tupelo in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Tupelo in renter-occupied apartments
  • 793no vehicle
  • 2,8341 vehicle
  • 1,5632 vehicles
  • 2333 vehicles
  • 1484 vehicles
  • 765+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Tupelo, Mississippi
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Tupelo, Mississippi
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 673 rooms
  • 4174 rooms
  • 1,5085 rooms
  • 1,8326 rooms
  • 2,0567 rooms
  • 1,5118 rooms
  • 1,7989+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tupelo, Mississippi
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tupelo, Mississippi
  • 9891 room
  • 662 rooms
  • 8173 rooms
  • 1,3294 rooms
  • 9935 rooms
  • 7686 rooms
  • 3887 rooms
  • 2128 rooms
  • 839+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Tupelo, MS household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Tupelo, MS in 2022
  • 974Less than $10,000
  • 1,498$10,000 to $19,999
  • 1,524$20,000 to $29,999
  • 1,777$30,000 to $39,999
  • 1,196$40,000 to $49,999
  • 1,113$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,307$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,809$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,775$100,000 to $124,999
  • 732$125,000 to $149,999
  • 488$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,062$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Tupelo, MS

  • Distribution of house value in Tupelo, MS in 2022
  • 42Less than $10,000
  • 78$10,000 to $14,999
  • 37$15,000 to $19,999
  • 132$20,000 to $24,999
  • 6$30,000 to $34,999
  • 26$35,000 to $39,999
  • 20$40,000 to $49,999
  • 45$50,000 to $59,999
  • 107$60,000 to $69,999
  • 207$70,000 to $79,999
  • 401$80,000 to $89,999
  • 116$90,000 to $99,999
  • 753$100,000 to $124,999
  • 689$125,000 to $149,999
  • 851$150,000 to $174,999
  • 1,044$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,561$200,000 to $249,999
  • 700$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,381$300,000 to $399,999
  • 333$400,000 to $499,999
  • 428$500,000 to $749,999
  • 257$750,000 to $999,999
  • 116$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 16$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 25$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Tupelo, MS

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Tupelo, MS in 2022
  • 174Less than $100
  • 127$100 to $149
  • 158$150 to $199
  • 71$200 to $249
  • 40$250 to $299
  • 23$300 to $349
  • 44$350 to $399
  • 55$400 to $449
  • 159$450 to $499
  • 159$500 to $549
  • 116$550 to $599
  • 471$600 to $649
  • 368$650 to $699
  • 577$700 to $749
  • 666$750 to $799
  • 581$800 to $899
  • 360$900 to $999
  • 756$1,000 to $1,249
  • 188$1,250 to $1,499
  • 140$1,500 to $1,999
  • 8$2,500 to $2,999
  • 404No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 80.2%
Number of people working at home: 1,070 (5.9% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 875
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 2,544
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 4,317
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 3,568
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2,259
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 443
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,337
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 116
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 92
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 467
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 229
  • 90 or more minutes: 257
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Tupelo

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 34,059 (88.7%)
  • Carpooled: 2,605 (6.8%)
  • Bus: 44 (0.1%)
  • Taxi: 141 (0.4%)
  • Bicycle: 41 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 63 (0.2%)
  • Worked at home: 1,070 (2.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 5.8%Males
  • 2.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 3.1%Males
  • 9.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 100.0%Males
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 9.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 37.3%Males
  • 16.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 8.1%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Tupelo, Mississippi
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Tupelo, Mississippi
  • 6392010 or later
  • 2122000 to 2009
  • 1301990 to 1999
  • 951980 to 1989
  • 1001970 to 1979
  • 59Before 1970
Ancestries in Tupelo, MS

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 2,885 (13.3%)
  • American: 2,425 (11.2%)
  • Irish: 1,118 (5.1%)
  • German: 678 (3.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 559 (2.6%)
  • European: 435 (2.0%)
  • Scottish: 242 (1.1%)
  • Italian: 195 (0.9%)
  • Jamaican: 169 (0.8%)
  • Nigerian: 108 (0.5%)
  • African: 106 (0.5%)
  • Welsh: 35 (0.2%)
  • Scandinavian: 28 (0.1%)
  • French: 26 (0.1%)
  • Polish: 26 (0.1%)
  • Jordanian: 25 (0.1%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 22 (0.1%)
  • Northern European: 13 (0.06%)
  • Dutch: 10 (0.05%)
  • Swiss: 10 (0.05%)
  • Greek: 6 (0.03%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Tupelo:

20.8% (221)
Mississippi:

25.4% (17,354)

India
Tupelo:

20.1% (213)
Mississippi:

6.3% (4,325)

Guatemala
Tupelo:

15.0% (159)
Mississippi:

5.5% (3,723)

Honduras
Tupelo:

11.5% (122)
Mississippi:

5.1% (3,475)

England
Tupelo:

6.9% (73)
Mississippi:

1.5% (1,053)

Yemen
Tupelo:

6.4% (68)
Mississippi:

1.0% (680)

Thailand
Tupelo:

5.9% (63)
Mississippi:

1.2% (815)

Pakistan
Tupelo:

5.3% (56)
Mississippi:

0.7% (455)

Senegal
Tupelo:

2.3% (24)
Mississippi:

0.2% (131)

Congo
Tupelo:

2.2% (23)
Mississippi:

0.0% (28)

Jordan
Tupelo:

1.8% (19)
Mississippi:

0.6% (396)

Germany
Tupelo:

1.6% (17)
Mississippi:

3.1% (2,126)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 27,374
  • Other state: 9,115
  • Northeast: 311
  • Midwest: 2,646
  • South: 5,549
  • West: 544

90.3% of Tupelo residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 66.2% lived in Mississippi.


Tupelo:

90.3%
State average:

88.9%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 104
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 44
  • 5th and 6th grade: 45
  • 7th and 8th grade: 154
  • 9th grade: 96
  • 10th grade: 265
  • 11th grade: 346
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 78
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,052
  • Less than 1 year of college: 411
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,727
  • Associate degree: 1,023
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,485
  • Master's degree: 392
  • Professional school degree: 359
  • Doctorate degree: 330
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 156
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 28
  • 5th and 6th grade: 37
  • 7th and 8th grade: 601
  • 9th grade: 178
  • 10th grade: 121
  • 11th grade: 292
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 152
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,880
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,033
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,701
  • Associate degree: 1,727
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,751
  • Master's degree: 992
  • Professional school degree: 113
  • Doctorate degree: 119
Educational Attainment for Females
Tupelo marital status for males
Tupelo marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 11,957
  • One, attached: 327
  • Two: 1,370
  • 3 or 4: 577
  • 5 to 9: 732
  • 10 to 19: 782
  • 20 to 49: 255
  • 50 or more: 1,254
  • Mobile homes: 232
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 2.6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 5.2%

House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Tupelo
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Tupelo, MS
  • 60.6%Utility gas
  • 36.4%Electricity
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Wood
  • 0.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Tupelo, MS
  • 69.1%Electricity
  • 27.6%Utility gas
  • 3.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.1%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,091
Here:

23.0%
Mississippi:

16.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 373
Here:

20.6%
Mississippi:

14.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 45
Here:

3.7%
Mississippi:

12.8%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability