What is the population of Tupelo, Mississippi?

Tupelo has a population of approximately 37,791 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Tupelo, Mississippi located?

Tupelo is located in Mississippi, United States, at approximate coordinates 34.2706°, -88.7325°.

What is the median household income in Tupelo?

The median household income in Tupelo is approximately $66,257 based on the most recent open data.

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Tupelo

Mississippicity

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Total population

37,791

Median home value

$212,800

34.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$66,257

Tupelo$66k

National$74k

Weather87°F · Partly Sunny

Coordinates34.27°, -88.73°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Found in Mississippi, United States, Tupelo is classified as a city in public datasets. Public datasets list a population of roughly 37,791. Tupelo maps to 34.271°, -88.732° — squarely within the warm temperate belt. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm summers and cool winters. The location receives about 1,624 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 64% of daylight hours. The administrative footprint covers roughly 166.8 km². That works out to roughly 227 residents per square kilometre — loosely populated. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Tupelo.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age

38.3

Median home value

$212,800

Housing units

17,578

Poverty rate

15.1%

Unemployment

5.1%

Race & ethnicity

White

52.7%

Black

37.9%

Asian

1.7%

Hispanic

4.7%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude

34.2706

Longitude

-88.7325

Water area

0.30 mi²

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon

87°F

Partly Sunny

Tonight

60°F

Mostly Cloudy

Sunday

85°F

Mostly Sunny

Sunday Night

58°F

Partly Cloudy

Monday

86°F

Sunny

Monday Night

58°F

Mostly Clear

Forecast for Tupelo, MS from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

41.5%

Diabetes

12.4%

Adult obesity

36.3%

Binge drinking

14.7%

Adult smoking

14.6%

No leisure activity

30.7%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total

Elementary

Middle

High

Other

Largest nearby schools

TUPELO HIGH SCHOOL
High · Tupelo · 2,001 students · 15.3:1 ratio
TUPELO MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle · Tupelo · 1,080 students · 13.7:1 ratio
SALTILLO HIGH SCHOOL
High · SALTILLO · 955 students · 17.1:1 ratio
SALTILLO PRIMARY SCHOOL
Elementary · SALTILLO · 700 students · 11.9:1 ratio
SALTILLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary · SALTILLO · 675 students · 13.5:1 ratio
MOOREVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary · MOOREVILLE · 673 students · 12.9:1 ratio
MILAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Middle · Tupelo · 557 students · 15.9:1 ratio
LAWHON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary · Tupelo · 527 students · 12.3:1 ratio