Tippah County's estimated 2026 population is 21,309 with a growth rate of -0.37% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Tippah County is the 42nd largest county in Mississippi. The 2010 population was 22,184 and has seen a growth of -3.94% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 40 years
Female: 40.2 years
Male: 39.8 years
There are 16,443 adults, (3,737 of whom are seniors) in Tippah County.
Female: 11,273 (52.4%)
Male: 10,250 (47.6%)
The racial composition of Tippah County includes 76.29% White, 13.98% Black or African American, 3.3% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16,420 | 76.29% |
| Black or African American | 3,009 | 13.98% |
| Two or more races | 1,314 | 6.11% |
| Other race | 711 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 36 | 0.17% |
| Native American | 24 | 0.11% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 9 | 0.04% |
Tippah County's average per capita income is $40,920. Household income levels show a median of $52,542. The poverty rate stands at 18.93%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $73,735 | - |
| Families | $62,627 | $77,084 |
| Households | $52,542 | $70,071 |
| Non Families | $30,967 | $42,103 |
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