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Tylertown

Mississippi · 1,515 residents · 3.279 sq mi
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Tylertown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,420. Population has fallen 21% since 2000, a loss of 395 residents. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $104,700. With a median age of 45.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 43% less than the Mississippi median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,515
−21%since 2000
from 1,910 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
462 / sq mi
−21%since 2000
from 582 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
45.1
+16%since 2000
from 39.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Tylertown
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$26,420
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,515 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,808
+23%since 2000
from $13,712 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
22.7%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
30.2%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 32.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade18.9%
US avg: 10%
Information7.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Other services6.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration5.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Construction4.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing2.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$104,700
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
66.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 67.2% in 2000
34.0% rent
Afford Score
4.0
+35%since 2000
from 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic56.2%(1,074)
Black40.9%(781)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(21)
Asian0.8%(16)
Other0%
Diversity Score63.4%(1,211)
2020
White, non-Hispanic54.3%(822)
Black40.2%(609)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(24)
Asian1.7%(25)
Other1.4%(21)
Diversity Score66.9%(1,013)
Diversity Score
67
+5%since 2000
from 63 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 18.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
78.4%
+9.5 ptssince 2000
from 69.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.9 min
+35%since 2000
from 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
80.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 80.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
19.1%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
19.8%
+9.9 ptssince 2011
from 9.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
41.3%
−5.4 ptssince 2011
from 46.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
31.5%
−21.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.3%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
Female
58.7%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
Foreign born
7.3%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
14.2%
−71.0 ptssince 2013
from 85.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tylertown, Mississippi?

Tylertown, Mississippi has about 1,515 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tylertown, Mississippi?

The typical household in Tylertown, Mississippi earns about $26,420 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tylertown, Mississippi expensive?

In Tylertown, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $104,700.

How educated are people in Tylertown, Mississippi?

About 19.2% of adults age 25 and over in Tylertown, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tylertown, Mississippi?

About 30.2% of people in Tylertown, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tylertown, Mississippi grown since 1990?

Yes, Tylertown, Mississippi has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 423 residents, a change of about -22 percent over that period.

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