Tishomingo, MS Demographics
A map of Tishomingo's Population by Race
Tishomingo, Mississippi has an estimated population of 394, an increase from the 370 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 79.7% White, 10.9% Multiracial, 5.3% Hispanic, 3.8% Black, 0.3% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Tishomingo, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Tishomingo has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Mississippi overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Tishomingo, that probability was 26.8% in 2020 and 34.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Tishomingo is ranked the 292nd most populous place in Mississippi, out of 427 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Tishomingo was ranked the 300th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Tishomingo's White Population
314 residents of Tishomingo, or 79.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Tishomingo is significantly higher than in Mississippi overall, where 55.2% of the population is White. Tishomingo ranks 74th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tishomingo's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Tishomingo's population has decreased from 85.1% to 79.7%.
Tishomingo is less White than neighboring Paden (99.2% White), Dennis (100% White), Belmont (82.1% White), Golden (88.3% White), and Iuka (93% White).
Tishomingo's Black Population
15 residents of Tishomingo, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Tishomingo is significantly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 36.3% of the population is Black. Tishomingo ranks 353rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tishomingo's Black population has declined by an estimated 34.8%. Black residents' share of Tishomingo's population has decreased from 6.2% to 3.8%.
Tishomingo is more Black than neighboring Paden (0% Black), Dennis (0% Black), Belmont (0% Black), Golden (0% Black), and Iuka (2.5% Black).
Tishomingo's Asian Population
1 residents of Tishomingo, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Tishomingo is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 1% of the population is Asian. Tishomingo ranks 53rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tishomingo's Asian population has declined by an estimated 75.0%. Asian residents' share of Tishomingo's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.3%.
Tishomingo is more Asian than neighboring Paden (0% Asian), Dennis (0% Asian), Golden (0% Asian), and Iuka (0% Asian). Tishomingo is less Asian than neighboring Belmont (1.9% Asian).
Tishomingo's Hispanic Population
21 residents of Tishomingo, or 5.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Tishomingo is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 3.7% of the population is Hispanic. Tishomingo ranks 193rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tishomingo's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 162.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Tishomingo's population has increased from 2.2% to 5.3%.
Tishomingo is more Hispanic than neighboring Paden (0% Hispanic), Dennis (0% Hispanic), and Iuka (0.1% Hispanic). Tishomingo is less Hispanic than neighboring Belmont (13.8% Hispanic), and Golden (5.6% Hispanic).
Tishomingo's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Tishomingo, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Tishomingo is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Tishomingo ranks 256th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tishomingo's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Tishomingo's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Tishomingo is less Native American/Other than neighboring Golden (4.6% Native American/Other).
Tishomingo's Multiracial Population
43 residents of Tishomingo, or 10.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Tishomingo is higher than in Mississippi overall, where 3% of the population is Multiracial. Tishomingo ranks 34th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tishomingo's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 126.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Tishomingo's population has increased from 5.1% to 10.9%.
Tishomingo is more Multiracial than neighboring Paden (0.8% Multiracial), Dennis (0% Multiracial), Belmont (2.2% Multiracial), Golden (1.5% Multiracial), and Iuka (4.5% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.