Tishomingo County Summary

Life in Tishomingo County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Tishomingo County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Tishomingo County:

  • The population in Tishomingo County is 18,837.

  • The median home value in Tishomingo County is $158,260.

  • The median income in Tishomingo County is $45,545.

  • The median rent in Tishomingo County is $677.

  • The unemployment rate in Tishomingo County is 3.5%.

  • The poverty rate in Tishomingo County is 19.2%.

  • The average high in Tishomingo County is 77.8° and there are 133.6 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Tishomingo County

List Of Cities & Towns in Tishomingo County

Iuka, MS Population 3,117

Belmont, MS Population 2,606

Burnsville, MS Population 814

Tishomingo, MS Population 526

Golden, MS Population 212

Paden, MS Population 98

Map Of Tishomingo County

Tishomingo County, MS Weather

  • The average high in Tishomingo County is 77.8°.

  • There are 84.19 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 133.6 inches of rain each year with 1.0 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:23 hours of sun each day in Tishomingo County.

StatTishomingo County
Mean High77.8
Nice Days84.19
Rainfall133.6
Snowfall1.0
Sunny_hours5:23
77.8°
Average High
133.6
Inches of Rain

Tishomingo County Photos

Central Iuka Historic District
Source: Wikipedia User Skye Marthaler | CC BY-SA 3.0
Iukaearlys
Source: Wikipedia

Tishomingo County Demographics

Population over time in Tishomingo County

The current population in Tishomingo County is 18,837. The population has decreased -2.6% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 18,945 -2.3%
2021 19,396 -0.2%
2020 19,441 -

Gender in Tishomingo County

  • Tishomingo County is 51.3% female with 9,668 female residents.

  • Tishomingo County is 48.7% male with 9,169 male residents.

Female
51.3% (9,668)
Male
48.7% (9,169)
Gender Tishomingo County MS USA
Female 51.3% 51.4% 50.4%
Male 48.7% 48.6% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Tishomingo County

Tishomingo County is:

  • 91.0% White with 17,138 White residents.

  • 1.3% African American with 249 African American residents.

  • 0.4% American Indian with 82 American Indian residents.

  • 0.6% Asian with 121 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.4% Other with 75 Other residents.

  • 2.7% Two Or More with 509 Two Or More residents.

  • 3.5% Hispanic with 663 Hispanic residents.

White
91.0% (17,138)
African American
1.3% (249)
American Indian
0.4% (82)
Asian
0.6% (121)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.4% (75)
Two Or More
2.7% (509)
Hispanic
3.5% (663)

Table: Tishomingo County By Race

Race Tishomingo County MS USA
White 91.0% 55.9% 58.9%
African American 1.3% 37.1% 12.1%
American Indian 0.4% 0.4% 0.6%
Asian 0.6% 1.0% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.4% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 2.7% 2.1% 3.5%
Hispanic 3.5% 3.3% 18.7%

Household Income For Tishomingo County, Mississippi

  • 9.3% of households in Tishomingo County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 7.3% of households in Tishomingo County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 15.6% of households in Tishomingo County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 7.6% of households in Tishomingo County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 12.4% of households in Tishomingo County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 18.5% of households in Tishomingo County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 12.7% of households in Tishomingo County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 9.3% of households in Tishomingo County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 3.9% of households in Tishomingo County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 3.4% of households in Tishomingo County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
9.3% (1,749)
$10,000 to $14,999
7.3% (1,380)
$15,000 to $24,999
15.6% (2,946)
$25,000 to $34,999
7.6% (1,422)
$35,000 to $49,999
12.4% (2,332)
$50,000 to $74,999
18.5% (3,481)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.7% (2,392)
$100,000 to $149,999
9.3% (1,756)
$150,000 to $199,999
3.9% (743)
$200,000 or more
3.4% (632)
Income Tishomingo County MS USA
Less than $10,000 9.3% 7.4% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 7.3% 6.4% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 15.6% 11.0% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 7.6% 9.8% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 12.4% 13.1% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.5% 16.7% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.7% 12.0% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 9.3% 13.3% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 3.9% 5.5% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 3.4% 4.7% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Tishomingo County for adults over 25

  • 9.0% of adults in Tishomingo County completed < 9th grade.

  • 10.0% of adults in Tishomingo County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 32.0% of adults in Tishomingo County completed high school / ged.

  • 21.0% of adults in Tishomingo County completed some college.

  • 13.0% of adults in Tishomingo County completed associate's degree.

  • 8.0% of adults in Tishomingo County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Tishomingo County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Tishomingo County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Tishomingo County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
9% (1,695)
9-12th Grade
10% (1,883)
High School / GED
32% (6,027)
Some College
21% (3,955)
Associate's Degree
13% (2,448)
Bachelor's Degree
8% (1,506)
Master's Degree
5% (941)
Professional Degree
1% (188)
Doctorate Degree
1% (188)
Education Tishomingo County MS USA
< 9th Grade 9% 3% 3%
9-12th Grade 10% 9% 6%
High School / GED 32% 30% 26%
Some College 21% 22% 20%
Associate's Degree 13% 11% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 8% 15% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 7% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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