Tunica, LA City Data

Tunica, LA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 201 people who live in Tunica and approximately 15,111 who live in West Feliciana County. We want to help people moving to or living in Tunica to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Tunica. We have included Tunica housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Tunica Information

West Feliciana County where Tunica resides is 426.01 square miles. The resident population of this county is 15,111 and has a population rank of 2,083 out of all the places in the United States.

Tunica has a total of 201 people and of those residents there are 98 males and 103 females. The median age of the male population is 31.5 and the female population is 35.5. There are approximately 128 births each year and around 97 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Tunica varies per year, but currently 195 are one race and 6 are two or more races.

Of the 201 people who live in Tunica, there are 65 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Tunica is 36 male and 29 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 139.

General Tunica Information
Total area in square miles - West Feliciana County	426.01
Water area in square miles - West Feliciana County	N/A
Resident population - West Feliciana County	15,111
Population rank - West Feliciana County	2,083
Total population	201
Total population (male)	98
Total population (female)	103
Population median age (male)	31.5
Population median age (female)	35.5
Births - West Feliciana County	128
Deaths- West Feliciana County	97
Population of one race	195
Population of two or more races	6
Population under 20 years	65
Population under 20 years (male)	36
Population under 20 years (female)	29
Total population 18 years and over	139

Tunica Social Characteristics

There are 3,645 households in Tunica. Families make up 2,723 of these households. The table below breaks down the Tunica families into three different groups. Married-couple families (1,971), male householder with no wife present (118) and female householder with no husband present (543). The remainder of the Tunica households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 940. Tunica, LA moving companies help people in Tunica move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Tunica. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Tunica is based, there are 4,017 females 15 and over; of those females there are 997 never married, 2,223 now married, 75 separated, 372 widowed, and 350 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 365 separated, 533 widowed and 508 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Tunica social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Tunica.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (West Feliciana County)
Total households	3,645
Family households (families)	2,723
With own children under 18 years	1,554
Married-couple family	1,971
With own children under 18 years	1,031
Male householder, no wife present, family	118
With own children under 18 years	90
Female householder, no husband present, family	543
With own children under 18 years	350
Nonfamily households	940
Householder living alone	834
65 years and over	300

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	29
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	22
Average household size	2.45
Average family size	3.2

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	167
Householder	51
Spouse	35
Child	71
Other relatives	3
Nonrelatives	4
Unmarried partner	2
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	4
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	34
Male householder	15
Male householder living alone	14
Male householder not living alone	1
Female householder	16
Female householder living alone	14
Female householder not living alone	2
Nonrelatives	3
Unmarried partner	2
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	4,017
Never married	997
Now married	2,223
Separated	75
Widowed	372
Divorced	350
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	365
Widowed	533
Divorced	508

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	201
Male	98
Under 5 years	6
5 to 9 years	10
10 to 14 years	12
15 to 17 years	8
18 and 19 years	N/A
20 years	2
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	2
25 to 29 years	5
30 to 34 years	7
35 to 39 years	8
40 to 44 years	10
45 to 49 years	7
50 to 54 years	3
55 to 59 years	6
60 and 61 years	N/A
62 to 64 years	2
65 and 66 years	1
67 to 69 years	4
70 to 74 years	2
75 to 79 years	N/A
80 to 84 years	N/A
85 years and over	1
Female	103
Under 5 years	7
5 to 9 years	8
10 to 14 years	5
15 to 17 years	6
18 and 19 years	3
20 years	2
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	4
25 to 29 years	4
30 to 34 years	9
35 to 39 years	8
40 to 44 years	5
45 to 49 years	11
50 to 54 years	4
55 to 59 years	5
60 and 61 years	1
62 to 64 years	2
65 and 66 years	3
67 to 69 years	4
70 to 74 years	3
75 to 79 years	2
80 to 84 years	5
85 years and over	N/A

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	201
One race	195
White	138
Black or African American	49
American Indian and Alaska Native	8
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	6

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	201
People who are White alone	138
People who are Black or African American alone	49
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	8
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	5
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	14,441
Same house	6,914
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	5,199
Different state or abroad	861
Different state	783
Abroad	78

PLACE OF BIRTH (West Feliciana County)
Total resident population	15,111
Born in United States	9,196
State of residence	12,719
Different state	2,222
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	88
Foreign born	82

Tunica Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Tunica. That total enrollment is 3,830 for the population of the country, which includes Tunica. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 920 and elementary or high school enrollment was 5,891 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 446.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Tunica population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,830
Pre-kindergarten	202
Public	150
Private	52
Kindergarten	235
Public	227
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,448
Public	1,387
Private	61
Elementary and high school	2,946
Public	2,378
Private	568
High school grades 9 to 12	1,498
Public	991
Private	507
College, undergraduate years	391
Public	282
Private	109
Graduate or professional school	56
Public	49
Private	7
Not enrolled in school	10,873

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	10,749
Less than 9th grade	1,230
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,795
High school graduate	2,582
Some college, no degree	1,901
Associate's degree	104
Bachelor's degree	1,137
Graduate or professional degree	10.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	53.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	688

Tunica Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 12,504 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Tunica. The Tunica occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,387), service occupations (965), sales and office occupations (883), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (28), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (409) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (697). The 12,504 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 2,692 private wage and salary workers, 1,305 government workers, 356 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (West Feliciana County)
Population 16 years and over	12,504
In labor force	4,631
Civilian labor force	4,629
Employed	4,369
Unemployed	260
Percent Unemployed	5.6
Armed Forces	2
Females 16 years and over	3,942
In labor force	2,174
Civilian labor force	2,174
Unemployed Civilian labor force	122
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	8,562
In labor force	2,457
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	138
Armed forces	2

COMMUTING TO WORK (West Feliciana County)
Workers 16 years and over	4,303
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	3,575
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	497
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	23
Other means	48
Worked at home	121
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	118,975

OCCUPATION (West Feliciana County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,387
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,387
Service occupations	965
Sales and office occupations	883
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	28
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	409
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	697

INDUSTRY (West Feliciana County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,387
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	204
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	682
Wholesale trade	67
Retail trade	323
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	379
Information	43
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	177
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	252
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	825
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	292
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	710

CLASS OF WORKER (West Feliciana County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,387
Private wage and salary workers	2,692
Government workers	1,305
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	356
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Tunica Housing Characteristics

In Tunica, LA there are 4,485 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 3,645 occupied and 840 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Tunica, there are 2,900 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 48 units in Tunica. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Tunica, LA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Tunica, LA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Tunica. There are 163 housing units with rent less than $200, 46 with rent between $200-299, 250 with rent between $300-499 and 213 with rent for $500 and above. Full Tunica gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Tunica, LA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (West Feliciana County)
Total housing units	4,485
Occupied housing units	3,645
Vacant housing units	840

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (West Feliciana County)
Total housing units	4,485
1-unit, detached	2,900
1-unit, attached	48
2 units	114
3 or 4 units	157
5 to 9 units	42
10 to 19 units	8
20 to 49 units	26
50 or more units	23
Mobile home	1,140

HOUSING TENURE (West Feliciana County)
Occupied housing units	3,645
Owner-occupied	2,716
Renter-occupied	929

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (West Feliciana County)
Occupied housing units	3,645
No vehicles available	318
2 vehicle available	2,220
3 vehicles available	520
4 vehicles available	133
5 or more vehicles available	26

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (West Feliciana County)
Occupied housing units	3,645
Utility gas	932
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	2,091
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	51
Coal or coke
Wood	132
Solar energy
Other fuel	6
No fuel used	2

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (West Feliciana County)
Occupied housing units	3,645
Less Than $50,000	2,716
$50,000 to $99,999	535
$100,000 to $149,999	267
$150,000 to $199,999	220
$200,000 to $299,999	233
$300,000 to $499,999	66
$1,000,000 or more	13
Median (dollars)	107,500

GROSS RENT (West Feliciana County)
Occupied units paying rent	929
Less than $200	163
$200 to $299	46
$300 to $499	250
$500 to $699	194
$700 to $999	19
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A