Tate County's estimated 2026 population is 28,824 with a growth rate of 0.34% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Tate County is the 27th largest county in Mississippi. The 2010 population was 28,978 and has seen a growth of -0.53% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 38.5 years
Female: 40.2 years
Male: 36.3 years
There are 22,013 adults, (4,744 of whom are seniors) in Tate County.
Female: 14,463 (51.1%)
Male: 13,858 (48.9%)
The racial composition of Tate County includes 66.01% White, 29.19% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18,696 | 66.01% |
| Black or African American | 8,266 | 29.19% |
| Two or more races | 917 | 3.24% |
| Other race | 420 | 1.48% |
| Asian | 19 | 0.07% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.01% |
Tate County's average per capita income is $44,286. Household income levels show a median of $69,704. The poverty rate stands at 16.86%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $90,946 | - |
| Families | $78,666 | $90,366 |
| Households | $69,704 | $81,048 |
| Non Families | $43,193 | $54,086 |
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