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North Tunica, MS

Strained overall. Federal Funds is the clearest support signal, while jobs needs the most attention. Housing reads as unavailable for a median-income household.

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Population

429

Data freshness

Unknown

GDP / Output

-3.8% YoY

12

$730.7M

Output changed -3.8% in 2024.

Vintage date unknown

State growth4.4%
U.S. growth5.3%

Jobs

Unemployment rate

0

93.8%

Unemployment is 93.8% for Latest available.

Vintage date unknown

State avg5.8%
U.S. avg5.2%

Population

-54.5% 5-year

0

429

Population moved -54.5% over the latest ACS window.

Vintage date unknown

State population2,946,779
U.S. population334,922,499

Housing

Rent share of income

NA

Unavailable

Housing affordability could not be calculated.

Vintage date unknown

State rent$954
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

Federal Funds

$12.9K per resident

100

$125.8M

$125.8M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.

Vintage date unknown

State total$38.6B
U.S. total$5.3T

Population and output

Trend Snapshot

Reported share

Industry Breakdown

FY2025

Federal Money

Federal obligations

$125.8M

$12.9K per resident in reported federal flow.

Top agencies

Dollars
1. Department of Energy$57.0M
2. Social Security Administration$44.5M
3. Department of Agriculture$14.9M

Top recipients

Dollars
1. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, INC.$57.0M
2. REDACTED DUE TO PII$9.1M
3. MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$3.5M

Unavailable

Housing Affordability

Unavailable

of median income

1BR estimate$681
2BR estimate$896
Median incomeUnavailable
Median home value$166,400

ACS context

Quick Facts

Population

429

Median age

49.0

Bachelor's degree+

3.3%

Poverty rate

62.3%

Labor force participation

48.8%

Prime rate

7.0%

CPI YoY

+3.0%

U.S. GDP YoY

+6.6%

Sources and warnings

Data Provenance

Census ACS 5-year

2024

BLS LAUS / CPS

Latest available

BEA regional CAGDP1

2024

USAspending

FY2025

FRED

2026-09-17

HUD Fair Market Rent

Latest available

Data notes
  • HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

5-year compound growth

Historical Trends

Population CAGR

-14.6%

GDP CAGR

+7.3%

Federal flow

5 years

Population (5 years)
2020943
20211,035
2022941
2023507
2024429
GDP (5 years)
2020$513.3M
2021$583.1M
2022$683.2M
2023$759.4M
2024$730.7M

2-year linear forecast

Predictive Outlook

Population forecast

2024429
2025304 *
2026149 *

R² = 76.9% · * projected

GDP forecast

2024$730.7M
2025$837.3M *
2026$898.4M *

R² = 87.5% · * projected

Linear regression over available historical data. Projections are estimates based on past trends and do not account for policy changes, economic shocks, or other external factors.

housing affordability breakdown

Cost of Living

Median rent$830/mo
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$10,097/yr

Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.

employment snapshot

Job Market

Unemployment rate93.8%
State avg5.8%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation48.8%
Poverty rate62.3%

Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.

valuation snapshot

Real Estate

Median home value$166,400
Median monthly rent$830
Price-to-rent ratio16.7x

Moderate price-to-rent ratio — buying and renting are roughly balanced in this market.

composite score

Investment Climate

Investment climateWeak
Composite score8/100
Economic growth12/100
Labor market0/100
Population momentum0/100
Overall stability17/100

Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.

Location Context

North Tunica CDP, Mississippi

City/Town

Part of

Memphis, TN-MS-AR

Nearby locations

Tunica, MSWhite Oak, MSAustin, MSTunica Resorts, MSDundee, MS