Tupelo, OK City Data

Tupelo, OK is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 377 people who live in Tupelo and approximately 6,031 who live in Coal County. We want to help people moving to or living in Tupelo 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 Tupelo. We have included Tupelo housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Tupelo Information

Coal County where Tupelo resides is 521.3 square miles. The resident population of this county is 6,031 and has a population rank of 2,777 out of all the places in the United States.

Tupelo has a total of 377 people and of those residents there are 184 males and 193 females. The median age of the male population is 29 and the female population is 29.6. There are approximately 77 births each year and around 93 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Tupelo varies per year, but currently 360 are one race and 17 are two or more races.

Of the 377 people who live in Tupelo, there are 126 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Tupelo is 64 male and 62 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 259.

General Tupelo Information
Total area in square miles - Coal County	521.3
Water area in square miles - Coal County	N/A
Resident population - Coal County	6,031
Population rank - Coal County	2,777
Total population	377
Total population (male)	184
Total population (female)	193
Population median age (male)	29
Population median age (female)	29.6
Births - Coal County	77
Deaths- Coal County	93
Population of one race	360
Population of two or more races	17
Population under 20 years	126
Population under 20 years (male)	64
Population under 20 years (female)	62
Total population 18 years and over	259

Tupelo Social Characteristics

There are 2,373 households in Tupelo. Families make up 1,652 of these households. The table below breaks down the Tupelo families into three different groups. Married-couple families (1,309), male householder with no wife present (77) and female householder with no husband present (255). The remainder of the Tupelo households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 719. Tupelo, OK moving companies help people in Tupelo 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 Tupelo. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Tupelo is based, there are 2,430 females 15 and over; of those females there are 323 never married, 1,398 now married, 40 separated, 368 widowed, and 301 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 42 separated, 89 widowed and 303 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Tupelo social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Tupelo.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Coal County)
Total households	2,373
Family households (families)	1,652
With own children under 18 years	813
Married-couple family	1,309
With own children under 18 years	551
Male householder, no wife present, family	77
With own children under 18 years	51
Female householder, no husband present, family	255
With own children under 18 years	133
Nonfamily households	719
Householder living alone	645
65 years and over	339

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	63
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	43
Average household size	2.77
Average family size	3.29

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	334
Householder	99
Spouse	76
Child	130
Other relatives	7
Nonrelatives	8
Unmarried partner	4
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	2
Unmarried partner	7
Foster child	1
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	43
Male householder	16
Male householder living alone	10
Male householder not living alone	6
Female householder	21
Female householder living alone	21
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	6
Unmarried partner	3
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	3
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	2,430
Never married	323
Now married	1,398
Separated	40
Widowed	368
Divorced	301
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	42
Widowed	89
Divorced	303

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	377
Male	184
Under 5 years	23
5 to 9 years	15
10 to 14 years	13
15 to 17 years	10
18 and 19 years	3
20 years	1
21 years	3
22 to 24 years	13
25 to 29 years	15
30 to 34 years	12
35 to 39 years	6
40 to 44 years	9
45 to 49 years	11
50 to 54 years	8
55 to 59 years	10
60 and 61 years	3
62 to 64 years	3
65 and 66 years	6
67 to 69 years	4
70 to 74 years	6
75 to 79 years	4
80 to 84 years	4
85 years and over	2
Female	193
Under 5 years	19
5 to 9 years	17
10 to 14 years	11
15 to 17 years	10
18 and 19 years	5
20 years	5
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	11
25 to 29 years	18
30 to 34 years	8
35 to 39 years	8
40 to 44 years	16
45 to 49 years	8
50 to 54 years	12
55 to 59 years	4
60 and 61 years	8
62 to 64 years	4
65 and 66 years	1
67 to 69 years	3
70 to 74 years	7
75 to 79 years	4
80 to 84 years	4
85 years and over	8

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	377
One race	360
White	265
Black or African American	2
American Indian and Alaska Native	92
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	17

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	377
People who are White alone	265
People who are Black or African American alone	2
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	92
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	10
People who are Some other race alone	1

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	5,639
Same house	3,532
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	664
Different state or abroad	447
Different state	428
Abroad	19

PLACE OF BIRTH (Coal County)
Total resident population	6,031
Born in United States	4,614
State of residence	4,424
Different state	1,497
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	15
Foreign born	95

Tupelo 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 Tupelo. That total enrollment is 1,519 for the population of the country, which includes Tupelo. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 605 and elementary or high school enrollment was 2,217 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 171.

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 Tupelo population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,519
Pre-kindergarten	106
Public	105
Private	1
Kindergarten	132
Public	130
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	771
Public	729
Private	42
Elementary and high school	1,109
Public	1,059
Private	50
High school grades 9 to 12	338
Public	330
Private	8
College, undergraduate years	147
Public	138
Private	9
Graduate or professional school	25
Public	23
Private	2
Not enrolled in school	4,291

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	3,964
Less than 9th grade	526
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	717
High school graduate	1,467
Some college, no degree	678
Associate's degree	86
Bachelor's degree	490
Graduate or professional degree	12.4
Percent high school graduate or higher	68.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	285

Tupelo Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 4,608 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Tupelo. The Tupelo occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (640), service occupations (430), sales and office occupations (371), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (70), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (278) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (486). The 4,608 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 1,452 private wage and salary workers, 535 government workers, 253 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Coal County)
Population 16 years and over	4,608
In labor force	2,443
Civilian labor force	2,443
Employed	2,275
Unemployed	168
Percent Unemployed	6.9
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	2,382
In labor force	1,150
Civilian labor force	1,150
Unemployed Civilian labor force	76
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	2,226
In labor force	1,293
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	92
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Coal County)
Workers 16 years and over	2,245
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	1,615
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	430
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	47
Other means	20
Worked at home	111
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	51,850

OCCUPATION (Coal County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	640
Management, professional, and related occupations	640
Service occupations	430
Sales and office occupations	371
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	70
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	278
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	486

INDUSTRY (Coal County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	640
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	230
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	367
Wholesale trade	32
Retail trade	224
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	89
Information	9
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	70
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	93
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	579
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	101
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	183

CLASS OF WORKER (Coal County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	640
Private wage and salary workers	1,452
Government workers	535
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	253
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Tupelo Housing Characteristics

In Tupelo, OK there are 2,744 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 2,373 occupied and 371 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Tupelo, there are 2,235 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 39 units in Tupelo. 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 Tupelo, OK local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Tupelo, OK truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Tupelo. There are 94 housing units with rent less than $200, 130 with rent between $200-299, 168 with rent between $300-499 and 25 with rent for $500 and above. Full Tupelo gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Tupelo, OK home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Coal County)
Total housing units	2,744
Occupied housing units	2,373
Vacant housing units	371

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Coal County)
Total housing units	2,744
1-unit, detached	2,235
1-unit, attached	39
2 units	67
3 or 4 units	50
5 to 9 units	6
10 to 19 units	2
20 to 49 units	6
50 or more units	6
Mobile home	325

HOUSING TENURE (Coal County)
Occupied housing units	2,373
Owner-occupied	1,783
Renter-occupied	590

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Coal County)
Occupied housing units	2,373
No vehicles available	215
2 vehicle available	1,318
3 vehicles available	329
4 vehicles available	107
5 or more vehicles available	34

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Coal County)
Occupied housing units	2,373
Utility gas	1,102
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	402
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	3
Coal or coke
Wood	144
Solar energy
Other fuel	23
No fuel used	6

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Coal County)
Occupied housing units	2,373
Less Than $50,000	1,783
$50,000 to $99,999	220
$100,000 to $149,999	13
$150,000 to $199,999	7
$200,000 to $299,999	2
$300,000 to $499,999	2
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	33,800

GROSS RENT (Coal County)
Occupied units paying rent	590
Less than $200	94
$200 to $299	130
$300 to $499	168
$500 to $699	19
$700 to $999	6
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A