Tupelo is a city located in Coal County Oklahoma. Tupelo has a 2024 population of 323. Tupelo is currently declining at a rate of -0.31% annually and its population has decreased by -0.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 325 in 2020.
The average household income in Tupelo is $49,737 with a poverty rate of 22.68%. The median age in Tupelo is 40.1 years: 40.1 years for males, and 39.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tupelo was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 271 | 69.85% |
| Two or more races | 71 | 18.3% |
| Native American | 38 | 9.79% |
| Other race | 8 | 2.06% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 133 | 2.92 | 69.9 | 30.1 |
| Married | 58 | 3.48 | 70.7 | 29.3 |
| Non Family | 44 | 1.5 | 70.5 | 29.5 |
| Female | 27 | 4.15 | 63 | 37 |
| Male | 4 | 2 | 100 | 0 |
3.35
Average Family Size
2.92
Average Household Size
69.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 32 | 13.17% |
| Associates Degree | 11 | 4.53% |
| Bachelors Degree | 10 | 4.12% |
| Graduate Degree | 5 | 2.06% |
| High School Graduate | 143 | 58.85% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 13 | 5.35% |
| Some College | 29 | 11.93% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 177 | 147 | 12 |
| 2+ Races | 46 | 38 | 2 |
| Native American | 17 | 11 | 1 |
| Hispanic | 8 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Race | 2 | 2 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 6.78%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $38,125 | $43,125 | $30,625 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $26,250 | $26,875 | $0 |
| Overall | $34,667 | $37,188 | $31,250 |
| Some College | $23,750 | $0 | $0 |
$34,667
Average Earnings
$37,188
Average Male
$31,250
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.41% of Tupelo residents speak only English, while 1.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.33% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 268 | 70 | 26.12% |
| Native | 38 | 13 | 34.21% |
| Multiple | 71 | 3 | 4.23% |
| Other | 8 | 2 | 25% |
| Hispanic | 19 | 2 | 10.53% |
22.68%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.08%
Male Poverty Rate
24.46%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Tupelo is Native, with 34.21% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Tupelo is Multiple, with 4.23% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 37.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.62%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 22.22% |
| Some College | 20% |
| High School | 17.48% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 85.71% |
| Female Employed | 20.83% |
| Male Employed | 7.25% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $35,750 | $56,290 |
| Households | $35,208 | $49,737 |
| Married Families | $43,500 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $21,500 | $31,261 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
35.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
33.5%
Male Marriage Rate
38.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
34
Number of Veterans
30
Male Veterans
4
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 13 |
| Second Gulf War | 8 |
| First Gulf War | 8 |
| Korea | 2 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 10 |
| 55 to 64 | 9 |
| 75+ | 8 |
| 35 to 54 | 7 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17 | 7.2% |
| 2+ Races | 16 | 28.57% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 27.27% |
| Native American | 1 | 4.35% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
85.29%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
40.2%
Labor Force Participation
35.3%
Employment Rate
12%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
65.21%
Born in Tupelo
99.48%
Native Born
0.52%
Foreign Born
0.52%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
99.48% of Tupelo residents were born in the United States, with 65.21% having been born in Oklahoma. 0.52% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 322 | 0 | 0% |
| 2028 | 322 | 0 | 0% |
| 2027 | 322 | -1 | -0.31% |
| 2026 | 323 | 0 | 0% |
| 2025 | 323 | 0 | 0% |
| 2024 | 323 | -1 | -0.31% |
| 2023 | 324 | -2 | -0.61% |
| 2022 | 326 | -1 | -0.31% |
| 2021 | 327 | 2 | 0.62% |
| 2020 | 325 | 19 | 6.21% |
| 2019 | 306 | -1 | -0.33% |
| 2018 | 307 | -6 | -1.92% |
| 2017 | 313 | -2 | -0.63% |
| 2016 | 315 | 3 | 0.96% |
| 2015 | 312 | -5 | -1.58% |
| 2014 | 317 | -2 | -0.63% |
| 2013 | 319 | -8 | -2.45% |
| 2012 | 327 | -2 | -0.61% |
| 2011 | 329 | 1 | 0.3% |
| 2010 | 328 | 0 | 0% |