Tucker, MS Demographics
A map of Tucker's Population by Race
Tucker, Mississippi has an estimated population of 807, a large increase from the 642 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 99.1% Native American/Other, 0.9% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Tucker, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Tucker has become considerably less 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 Tucker, that probability was 23.2% in 2020 and 1.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Tucker is ranked the 217th 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). Tucker was ranked the 231st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Tucker's White Population
7 residents of Tucker, or 0.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Tucker is significantly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 55.2% of the population is White. Tucker ranks 397th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tucker's White population has declined by an estimated 84.8%. White residents' share of Tucker's population has decreased from 7.2% to 0.9%.
Tucker is more White than neighboring Bogue Chitto CDP (Kemper and Neshoba Counties) (0% White). Tucker is less White than neighboring Philadelphia (42.3% White), Union (52.7% White), Pearl River (18.2% White), and Decatur (65% White).
Tucker's Black Population
0 residents of Tucker, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Tucker is significantly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 36.3% of the population is Black. Tucker ranks 416th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tucker's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Tucker's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Tucker is less Black than neighboring Philadelphia (51.6% Black), Union (40.9% Black), Pearl River (1.7% Black), and Decatur (27.1% Black).
Tucker's Asian Population
0 residents of Tucker, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Tucker is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 1% of the population is Asian. Tucker ranks 173rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tucker's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Tucker's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Tucker is less Asian than neighboring Philadelphia (0.4% Asian), Pearl River (3.1% Asian), and Decatur (0.5% Asian).
Tucker's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Tucker, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Tucker is slightly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 3.7% of the population is Hispanic. Tucker ranks 323rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tucker's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Tucker's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.
Tucker is less Hispanic than neighboring Philadelphia (0.8% Hispanic), Union (0.4% Hispanic), Pearl River (0.5% Hispanic), and Decatur (4.7% Hispanic).
Tucker's Native American/Other Population
800 residents of Tucker, or 99.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Tucker is significantly higher than in Mississippi overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Tucker ranks 1st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tucker's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 42.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Tucker's population has increased from 87.2% to 99.1%.
Tucker is more Native American/Other than neighboring Philadelphia (1% Native American/Other), Union (1.4% Native American/Other), Bogue Chitto CDP (Kemper and Neshoba Counties) (94.5% Native American/Other), Pearl River (70.6% Native American/Other), and Decatur (1.1% Native American/Other).
Tucker's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Tucker, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Tucker is slightly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 3% of the population is Multiracial. Tucker ranks 73rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tucker's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Tucker's population has decreased from 4.0% to 0.0%.
Tucker is less Multiracial than neighboring Philadelphia (4% Multiracial), Union (4.5% Multiracial), Bogue Chitto CDP (Kemper and Neshoba Counties) (5.5% Multiracial), Pearl River (5.9% Multiracial), and Decatur (1.7% 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.