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Tishomingo

Mississippi · 365 residents (2025 est.) · 0.853 sq mi
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Tishomingo has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $39,432. Population has grown 25% since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $102,200. At a median age of 31.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 30% less than the Mississippi median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
394
+25%since 2000
from 316 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
462 / sq mi
+25%since 2000
from 370 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
31.6
−20%since 2000
from 39.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:365 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2953584214845471990201020202024Tishomingo
2024394
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,432
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $19,044 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,694
+50%since 2000
from $18,480 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.7%
+25.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.7%
−7.2 ptssince 2000
from 20.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.471
−12%since 2010
from 0.537 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade26.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services12.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration7.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction6.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Information1.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade1.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$102,200
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$517
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $300 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
67.5%
−6.1 ptssince 2000
from 73.6% in 2000
32.5% rent
Vacancy rate
27.6%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
11.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
5.7%
−38.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
+14%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
77
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(306)
Black1.9%(6)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.7%(24)
2024
White, non-Hispanic79.7%(314)
Black3.8%(15)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(21)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other10.9%(43)
Diversity Score43.6%(172)
Diversity Score
44
+464%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 15.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.7%
+17.4 ptssince 2000
from 73.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
37.0 min
+153%since 2000
from 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
87.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 90.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.3%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−20.9 ptssince 2011
from 20.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2011
from 55.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.8%
+8.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
38.1%
−23.9 ptssince 2009
from 62.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
Female
51.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
Foreign born
1.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.6%
−38.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2012
from 21.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
14.5%
−61.3 ptssince 2013
from 75.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
71.8%
+24.1 ptssince 2017
from 47.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tishomingo, Mississippi?

Tishomingo, Mississippi has about 394 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tishomingo, Mississippi?

The typical household in Tishomingo, Mississippi earns about $39,432 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tishomingo, Mississippi expensive?

In Tishomingo, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $102,200, and the typical rent is about $517 a month.

How educated are people in Tishomingo, Mississippi?

About 14.3% of adults age 25 and over in Tishomingo, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tishomingo, Mississippi?

About 13.7% of people in Tishomingo, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tishomingo, Mississippi grown since 1990?

Yes, Tishomingo, Mississippi has grown since 1990. The population has added about 44 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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