Tate County, MS ZIP Codes
Mississippi (MS) · 4 ZIP codes · 4 cities
4
ZIP codes
28,234
population (2021)
-2.3%
pop change since 2010
28137
FIPS code
Tate County ZIP code map
About Tate County
Tate County is located in Mississippi and contains 4 ZIP codes across 4 cities and communities.
The county's population was 28,234 as of 2021,
a decrease of
2.3% from 28,886 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Tate County is 28137.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 28,234 |
| 2010 population | 28,886 |
| Change | -2.3% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Mississippi |
| FIPS code | 28137 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Tate County
ZIP codes for Tate County, MS (4)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38602 | Arkabutla | Tate | View map |
| 38618 | Coldwater | Tate | View map |
| 38638 | Independence | Tate | View map |
| 38668 | Senatobia | Tate | View map |
Demographics & statistics
28,368
Population
38.5
Median age
$59,070
Median household income
$28,356
Per capita income
$161,267
Median home value
$877
Median monthly rent
71.5%
Home ownership
16.4%
Poverty rate
5.7%
Unemployment
8,709
Housing units
18.6%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
822
Under 5
887
1,029
5–9
1,111
705
10–14
761
1,452
15–19
1,569
757
20–24
818
1,676
25–34
1,811
1,562
35–44
1,687
1,655
45–54
1,787
871
55–59
940
855
60–64
924
1,453
65–74
1,570
564
75–84
609
237
85+
256
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 6,455 | 25.0% |
| 18 and over | 21,913 | 75.0% |
| 65 and over | 4,689 | 16.1% |
| Median age | 38.5 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
66.9%
Black or African American
29.9%
Two or more races
2%
Hispanic or Latino
0.6%
Other race
0.4%
Asian
0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19,098 | 66.9% |
| Black or African American | 8,528 | 29.9% |
| Two or more races | 574 | 2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 183 | 0.6% |
| Other race | 116 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 19 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 19 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
3.0%
$10k–$15k
6.7%
$15k–$25k
6.9%
$25k–$35k
11.9%
$35k–$50k
11.9%
$50k–$75k
21.6%
$75k–$100k
14.7%
$100k–$150k
14.6%
$150k–$200k
3.8%
$200k+
4.9%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 3.0% |
| $10k–$15k | 6.7% |
| $15k–$25k | 6.9% |
| $25k–$35k | 11.9% |
| $35k–$50k | 11.9% |
| $50k–$75k | 21.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.7% |
| $100k–$150k | 14.6% |
| $150k–$200k | 3.8% |
| $200k+ | 4.9% |
| Median income | $59,070 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
5.2%
$50k–$100k
19.9%
$100k–$150k
22.2%
$150k–$200k
13.4%
$200k–$300k
22.0%
$300k–$500k
14.5%
$500k–$1M
1.9%
$1M+
0.9%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $161,267 |
| Median rent / month | $877 |
| Owner occupied | 71.5% |
| Renter occupied | 28.5% |
| Vacant | 9.9% |
| Single-family detached | 68.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 1.1% |
| Mobile homes | 26.6% |
| Median rooms | 5.7 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.57 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.3% |
| 2010–2019 | 7.4% |
| 2000–2009 | 21.5% |
| 1990–1999 | 29.4% |
| 1980–1989 | 13.4% |
| 1970–1979 | 9.3% |
| 1960–1969 | 7.9% |
| 1950–1959 | 4.6% |
| 1940–1949 | 4.5% |
| 1939 or earlier | 1.7% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 1.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | 19.3% |
| 3 bedrooms | 56.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 18.1% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.5% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.9% |
| 1 vehicle | 25.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.0% |
| 3 or more | 37.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 10.8% |
| Electricity | 54.0% |
| Propane / LP gas | 29.8% |
| Wood | 5.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 5,496 | 52.3% |
| Cohabiting couple | 407 | 3.7% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,556 | 15.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 3,112 | 28.6% |
| Households with children under 18 | 4,163 | 43.8% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,458 | 33.9% |
| Average household size | 2.57 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 32.6% | 23.1% |
| Married | 53.1% | 47.7% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 16.1% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 11.8% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
6.8%
Some HS, no diploma
9.8%
HS graduate
32.3%
Some college, no degree
21.0%
Associate's degree
11.4%
Bachelor's degree
8.8%
Graduate / professional
9.8%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 83.4% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 18.6% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 326 | 3.6% |
| Kindergarten | 622 | 9.8% |
| Elementary school | 2,705 | 40.9% |
| High school | 1,344 | 20.1% |
| College / grad school | 2,389 | 25.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
16.2%
Manufacturing
13.6%
Construction
10.8%
Public administration
9.6%
Professional & management
9.5%
Transportation & utilities
8.9%
Retail trade
8.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.8%
Other services
7.7%
Finance & real estate
3.3%
Agriculture & mining
2.8%
Wholesale trade
1.5%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 28.5% |
| Service | 15.2% |
| Sales & office | 21.3% |
| Natural resources & construction | 15.0% |
| Production & transportation | 20.0% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 76.4% |
| Government | 17.3% |
| Self-employed | 5.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.7% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 94.1% |
| Carpool | 3.1% |
| Public transit | 0.2% |
| Walk | 0.5% |
| Other means | 0.2% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 34.5 |
Poverty
All people
16.4%
Under 18 years
23.3%
18 and over
13.7%
Married-couple families
6.7%
Female-led households
25.6%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 39.9% |
| Retirement income | 22.5% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.9% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 10.5% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 41.7% |
| High cholesterol | 37.9% |
| Heart disease | 7.1% |
| Stroke | 3.8% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| Arthritis | 29.0% |
| Kidney disease | 3.2% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.9% |
| Cancer | 6.2% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 14.1% |
| No physical activity | 29.8% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 36.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 19.9% |
| Poor mental health | 15.5% |
| Poor physical health | 11.4% |
| No health insurance | 19.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 77.4% |
| Visited dentist | 53.8% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.2% |
| Teeth loss | 17.6% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,212 | 5.1% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 18.8% |
| Under 18 | 4.3% |
| 18–64 years | 19.2% |
| 65 and over | 44.7% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 54.6% |
| Public insurance | 42.1% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 6.6% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 26,659 | 92.7% |
| Spanish | 291 | 1.1% |
| Other Indo-European | 263 | 1.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 20 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 8 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 28,023 | 98.6% |
| Born in same state | 27,788 | 96.7% |
| Born in different state | 15,510 | 57.0% |
| Foreign born | 235 | 1.9% |
| Naturalized citizen | 345 | 1.4% |
| Not a US citizen | 100 | 38.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 2,391 | 8.4% |
| Italian | 1,989 | 7% |
| French | 1,781 | 6.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 174 | 0.6% |
| German | 139 | 0.5% |
| Irish | 12 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 37.3% |
| Internet access | 91.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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