Tunica Resorts, MS Demographics
A map of Tunica Resorts's Population by Race
Tunica Resorts, Mississippi has an estimated population of 2,281, an increase from the 2,132 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.4% Black, 5.6% White, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Tunica Resorts, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Tunica Resorts 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 Tunica Resorts, that probability was 39.3% in 2020 and 10.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Tunica Resorts is ranked the 114th 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). Tunica Resorts was ranked the 113th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Tunica Resorts's White Population
128 residents of Tunica Resorts, or 5.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Tunica Resorts is significantly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 55.2% of the population is White. Tunica Resorts ranks 349th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tunica Resorts's White population has declined by an estimated 68.6%. White residents' share of Tunica Resorts's population has decreased from 19.1% to 5.6%.
Tunica Resorts is more White than neighboring North Tunica (2.3% White). Tunica Resorts is less White than neighboring Horseshoe Lake (78.7% White), Tunica (55.7% White), Eudora (78.2% White), and Walls (32.1% White).
Tunica Resorts's Black Population
2,153 residents of Tunica Resorts, or 94.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Tunica Resorts is significantly higher than in Mississippi overall, where 36.3% of the population is Black. Tunica Resorts ranks 75th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tunica Resorts's Black population has grown by an estimated 33.8%. Black residents' share of Tunica Resorts's population has increased from 75.5% to 94.4%.
Tunica Resorts is more Black than neighboring Horseshoe Lake (0.2% Black), Tunica (43.1% Black), Eudora (21% Black), and Walls (66.3% Black). Tunica Resorts is less Black than neighboring North Tunica (97.7% Black).
Tunica Resorts's Asian Population
0 residents of Tunica Resorts, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Tunica Resorts is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 1% of the population is Asian. Tunica Resorts ranks 99th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tunica Resorts's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Tunica Resorts's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
Tunica Resorts is less Asian than neighboring Horseshoe Lake (4.1% Asian), and Walls (0.8% Asian).
Tunica Resorts's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Tunica Resorts, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Tunica Resorts is slightly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 3.7% of the population is Hispanic. Tunica Resorts ranks 191st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tunica Resorts's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Tunica Resorts's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.0%.
Tunica Resorts is less Hispanic than neighboring Horseshoe Lake (1.2% Hispanic), Tunica (0.7% Hispanic), and Walls (0.7% Hispanic).
Tunica Resorts's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Tunica Resorts, 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 Tunica Resorts is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Tunica Resorts ranks 23rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tunica Resorts's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Tunica Resorts's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.
Tunica Resorts is less Native American/Other than neighboring Eudora (0.8% Native American/Other).
Tunica Resorts's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Tunica Resorts, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Tunica Resorts is slightly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 3% of the population is Multiracial. Tunica Resorts ranks 369th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tunica Resorts's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Tunica Resorts's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.
Tunica Resorts is less Multiracial than neighboring Horseshoe Lake (15.7% Multiracial), and Tunica (0.5% 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.