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Tchula, Mississippi

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Population in 2022: 1,631 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -30.1%
 
Males: 649  (39.8%)
Females: 982  (60.2%)
Median resident age:

30.2 years
Mississippi median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 39169.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $35,806 (it was $11,571 in 2000)
Tchula:

$35,806
MS:

$52,719

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $16,231 (it was $6,373 in 2000)

Tchula town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $64,354 (it was $31,100 in 2000)
Tchula:

$64,354
MS:

$162,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $74,546; detached houses: $98,645; mobile homes: $48,078

Median gross rent in 2022: $583.

March 2022 cost of living index in Tchula: 76.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 41.9%

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  • Races in Tchula, MS (2022)
    • 2,18896.9%Black alone
    • 291.3%White alone
    • 40.2%Two or more races

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According to our research of Mississippi and other state lists, there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Tchula, Mississippi as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Tchula is 167 to 1.



Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 6 (4 officers - 3 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.91
Mississippi average:

2.20
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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 120 feet

Land area: 1.39 square miles.

Population density: 1,178 people per square mile   (low).

Tchula, Mississippi map

13 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.6%
Mississippi:

1.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Tchula town:

0.6% ($199)
Mississippi:

0.7% ($425)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, MS (59.5 miles , pop. 184,256).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (134.7 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (381.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Cruger, MS (3.1 miles ),
Lexington, MS (3.3 miles ),
Eden, MS (3.8 miles),
Belzoni, MS (3.9 miles ),
Morgan City, MS (3.9 miles ),
Sidon, MS (4.0 miles ),
Silver City, MS (4.1 miles ),
Isola, MS (4.7 miles )

Latitude: 33.18 N, Longitude: 90.22 W

Area code: 662

Distribution of median household income in Tchula, MS in 2022
Distribution of house value in Tchula, MS in 2022

Tchula satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 15 buildings, average cost: $224,600
  • 2021: 22 buildings, average cost: $239,200
  • 2020: 5 buildings, average cost: $129,300
  • 2019: 4 buildings, average cost: $129,300
  • 2018: 4 buildings, average cost: $129,300
  • 2017: 4 buildings, average cost: $129,300
  • 2016: 4 buildings, average cost: $129,300
  • 2015: 4 buildings, average cost: $129,300
  • 2014: 4 buildings, average cost: $129,300
  • 2013: 4 buildings, average cost: $129,300
  • 2012: 3 buildings, average cost: $129,300
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $250,000
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $250,000
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $87,500
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $85,000
  • 2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $76,300
  • 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $76,300
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $76,400
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $75,800
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $78,800
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $63,800
  • 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $117,600
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $57,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Tchula, MS residents
Average permit cost in Tchula, MS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.8%
Mississippi:

2.6%
Population change in the 1990s: +149 (+6.8%).
Most common industries in Tchula, MS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (17.0%)
  • Food (12.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.2%)
  • Transportation equipment (8.0%)
  • Public administration (5.3%)
  • Health care (5.1%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (18.9%)
  • Educational services (16.0%)
  • Food (8.7%)
  • Construction (6.3%)
  • Utilities (5.8%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.3%)
  • Public administration (3.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (17.6%)
  • Food (14.3%)
  • Transportation equipment (9.8%)
  • Health care (7.8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6.8%)
  • Public administration (6.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.5%)
Most common occupations in Tchula, MS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (13.8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.6%)
  • Cashiers (5.5%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (15.0%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (9.7%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (8.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (13.0%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (10.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.1%)
  • Cashiers (8.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.2%)

Average climate in Tchula, Mississippi

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Tornado activity:

Tchula-area historical tornado activity is near Mississippi state average. It is 118% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/21/1971, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.0 miles away from the Tchula town center killed 13 people and injured 182 people.

On 2/21/1971, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 31.9 miles away from the town center killed 47 people and injured 510 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Tchula-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Mississippi state average. It is 259% 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 170.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 172.3 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 235.1 miles away from Tchula center
On 1/21/1982 at 00:33:54, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 178.4 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 179.8 miles away from Tchula center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 142.4 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 Holmes County (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 15, Floods: 13, Tornadoes: 13, Winds: 4, Hurricanes: 2, Drought: 1, Freeze: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Tchula topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Tchula:

  • DSI LEXINGTON (Dialysis Facility, about 12 miles away; LEXINGTON, MS)
  • LEXINGTON MANOR SENIOR CARE, LLC (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; LEXINGTON, MS)
  • HOLMES COUNTY HOSPITAL AND CLINICS Critical Access Hospitals (about 13 miles away; LEXINGTON, MS)

Airports located in Tchula:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tchula:

  • Holmes Community College (about 23 miles; Goodman, MS; Full-time enrollment: 5,352)
  • Mississippi Valley State University (about 25 miles; Itta Bena, MS; FT enrollment: 2,233)
  • Mississippi Delta Community College (about 25 miles; Moorhead, MS; FT enrollment: 2,100)
  • Delta State University (about 49 miles; Cleveland, MS; FT enrollment: 3,304)
  • Mississippi College (about 59 miles; Clinton, MS; FT enrollment: 3,919)
  • Belhaven University (about 60 miles; Jackson, MS; FT enrollment: 3,147)
  • Jackson State University (about 62 miles; Jackson, MS; FT enrollment: 7,485)

Public high school in Tchula:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Tchula Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Jimmy Dawkins - Chicago blues and electric blues guitarist and singer., Mattie Delaney - Delta blues singer and guitarist, Michael Clark - College basketball player (Miss. Valley St. Delta Devils).

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

3.0 people
Mississippi:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

70.1%
Whole state:

69.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

9.2%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Banks with branches in Tchula (2011 data):

  • BankPlus: Tchula Branch at 206 Main Street, branch established on 1904/02/02. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $2,177.0 mil, Deposits: $1,696.4 mil, headquarters in Belzoni, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 62 total offices, Holding Company: Bancplus Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Tchula:

Marital status in Tchula, MS
  • Never married: 71.0%
  • Now married: 18.3%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 3.2%

For population 25 years and over in Tchula:

  • High school or higher: 79.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 17.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 39.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.7
Mississippi average:

11.8

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Tchula, MS (based on Holmes County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant5,26145
Black Protestant3,29521
Mainline Protestant1,59123
Other483
Catholic411
None8,962-
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: 4
This county:

1.95 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Here:

0.98 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

0.80 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 20
Holmes County:

9.76 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

6.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 5
Here:

2.44 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

5.03 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Holmes County:

15.6%
State:

12.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

42.3%
Mississippi:

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

15.7%
State:

14.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

45.7%
Mississippi:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

42.4%
Mississippi:

45.3%

Average BMI:
Tchula:

30.7
Mississippi:

29.2

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

20.1%
Mississippi:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

14.6%
Mississippi:

11.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.7

Overweight people:
Here:

36.7%
State:

34.8%

General health condition:
This city:

50.8%
State:

54.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Tchula:

83.9%
State:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Tchula, MS Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Health 1$4,111$49,3321$1,397
Water Supply 0$0 1$1,000
Solid Waste Management 0$0 3$2,200
Sewerage 0$0 1$700
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$2,900
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 8$1,776
Firefighters 0$0 8$1,019
Financial Administration 0$0 12$15,000
Streets and Highways 0$0 5$10,192
Totals for Government 1$4,111$49,33242$36,183

Tchula government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Housing and Community Development: $576,000 ($353.16)
    Police Protection: $269,000 ($164.93)
    Financial Administration: $197,000 ($120.78)
    Sewerage: $167,000 ($102.39)
    Water Utilities: $149,000 ($91.35)
    Solid Waste Management: $84,000 ($51.50)
    Central Staff Services: $55,000 ($33.72)
    Local Fire Protection: $50,000 ($30.66)
    Regular Highways: $13,000 ($7.97)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,000 ($4.90)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $40,000 ($24.52)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Libraries: $15,000 ($9.20)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $184,000 ($112.81)

Tchula government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $157,000 ($96.26)
    Solid Waste Management: $102,000 ($62.54)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $631,000 ($386.88)
    Other: $78,000 ($47.82)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $16,000 ($9.81)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $71,000 ($43.53)
    General Revenue - Other: $13,000 ($7.97)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $138,000 ($84.61)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $87,000 ($53.34)
    Other: $75,000 ($45.98)
    Highways: $6,000 ($3.68)
  • Tax - Property: $235,000 ($144.08)
    Public Utilities Sales: $44,000 ($26.98)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $5,000 ($3.07)

Tchula government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $995,000 ($610.06)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $976,000 ($598.41)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,000 ($11.65)

Tchula government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,127,000 ($690.99)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $134,000 ($82.16)

Strongest AM radio stations in Tchula:

  • WXTN (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, MS; Owner: BRAD MAURICE COTHRAN)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WELZ (1460 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BELZONI, MS; Owner: ZOO-BEL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WJDX (620 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIIN (780 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RIDGELAND, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH RADIO, INC)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WQST (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FOREST, MS; Owner: ACE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTWZ (1120 AM; daytime; 8 kW; CLINTON, MS; Owner: WOOD BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tchula:

  • WAGR-FM (102.5 FM; LEXINGTON, MS; Owner: BRAD MAURICE COTHRAN)
  • WGNG (106.3 FM; TCHULA, MS; Owner: TEAM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WMAO-FM (90.9 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WYMX (99.1 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: TELESOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGNL (104.3 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: TEAM BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WQJQ (105.1 FM; KOSCIUSKO, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBYP (107.1 FM; BELZONI, MS; Owner: ZOO-BEL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WYJS (105.9 FM; PICKENS, MS; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF MISSISSIPPI, LLC)
  • WZKR (103.3 FM; DECATUR, MS; Owner: PONYTAIL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WYAB (93.1 FM; YAZOO CITY, MS; Owner: SSR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJNS-FM (92.1 FM; YAZOO CITY, MS; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Tchula:

  • WABG-TV (Channel 6; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WMAO-TV (Channel 23; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
Tchula fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Tchula fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 12Number of bridges
  • 322ft / 98.2mTotal length
  • $1,814,000Total costs
  • 21,690Total average daily traffic
  • 2,921Total average daily truck traffic
  • 22,270Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic
New bridges in Tchula, MS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 41980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Tchula, MS

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Tchula)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

52 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Tchula, MS)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

3
  • Call Sign: N5EZR, Licensee ID: L00256590, Grant Date: 06/19/2017, Expiration Date: 09/16/2027, Certifier: Henry C Waterer Jr, Registrant: Henry C Waterer Jr, 8974 Outside Horseshoe Rd, Tchula, MS 39169-4814

  • Call Sign: KF5IGV, Licensee ID: L01589276, Grant Date: 08/24/2010, Expiration Date: 08/24/2020, Cancellation Date: 11/28/2010, Certifier: James H Shumate, Registrant: James H Shumate, Tchula, MS 39169

  • Call Sign: WB5EUT, Previous Call Sign: KF5IGV, Licensee ID: L01589276, Grant Date: 11/28/2010, Expiration Date: 11/28/2020, Cancellation Date: 11/29/2022, Certifier: James H Shumate, Registrant: James H Shumate, Tchula, MS 39169



FAA Registered Aircraft:

11 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Tchula)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 38. The highest number of fires - 59 took place in 2010, and the least - 8 in 2016. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Tchula, MS When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (53.7%), and Outside Fires (28.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Tchula, MS
    • 32353.7%Structure Fires
    • 17128.5%Outside Fires
    • 9816.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 91.5%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Tchula, MS
Most common first names in Tchula, MS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Willie4370.7 years
Mary3479.2 years
John3370.1 years
James2966.6 years
Annie2675.3 years
Robert2467.5 years
Henry1874.4 years
William1571.7 years
Sam1475.1 years
Joe1166.7 years
Most common last names in Tchula, MS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams3273.2 years
Smith2576.4 years
Johnson2271.7 years
Harris2062.8 years
Jones1872.5 years
Wilson1872.7 years
Davis1477.1 years
Coleman1465.1 years
Brown1473.7 years
Washington1464.8 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Tchula, MS
  • 57.8%Electricity
  • 42.2%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Tchula, MS
  • 90.0%Electricity
  • 7.1%Utility gas
  • 2.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Tchula compared to Mississippi state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.

Tchula on our top lists:

  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the least cars per house, population 500+"
  • #88 (39169) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the lowest average reported salary/wage in 2012 (pop 1,000+)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
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