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Buckatunna

Mississippi · 140 residents · 6.184 sq mi
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Population has fallen 53% since 2023, a loss of 157 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $9,999. At a median age of 32.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 54.3% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Younger
median age 32.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 91%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
140
−53%since 2023
from 297 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
23 / sq mi
−53%since 2023
from 48 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
32.7
−7%since 2023
from 35.1 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
80260439618798201020202024Buckatunna
2024140
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$26,449
+10%since 2023
from $24,014 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
26.7%
−59.0 ptssince 2023
from 85.7% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
54.3%
+51.9 ptssince 2023
from 2.4% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.461
+391%since 2023
from 0.094 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information61.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade28.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction10.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$9,999
−91%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $110,600 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
74.4%
−17.2 ptssince 2023
from 91.7% in 2023
25.6% rent
Vacancy rate
39.9%
−8.9 ptssince 2023
from 48.8% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(297)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic50.7%(71)
Black49.3%(69)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score62.5%(87)
Diversity Score
62
from 0 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−42.9 ptssince 2023
from 42.9% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
68.9%
−26.6 ptssince 2023
from 95.5% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−42.9 ptssince 2023
from 42.9% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
+49.6 ptssince 2023
from 50.4% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−49.6 ptssince 2023
from 49.6% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 8.3% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
53.8%
−32.8 ptssince 2023
from 86.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
0.0%
−49.6 ptssince 2023
from 49.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
36.4%
−9.7 ptssince 2023
from 46.1% in 2023
Female
63.6%
+9.7 ptssince 2023
from 53.9% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
40.0%
+35.3 ptssince 2023
from 4.7% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2023
from 4.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 91.7% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Buckatunna, Mississippi?

Buckatunna, Mississippi has about 140 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Buckatunna, Mississippi expensive?

In Buckatunna, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $9,999.

How educated are people in Buckatunna, Mississippi?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Buckatunna, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Buckatunna, Mississippi?

About 54.3% of people in Buckatunna, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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