Tchula

Population: 2,154
Median household income: $35,441
Median home value: $57,500

Tchula is a community in Holmes County, Mississippi, home to 2,154 residents. Its median household income of $35,441 runs above the Holmes County figure of $29,434.

From 2019 to 2023, Tchula's population grew 12.0% from 1,924 to 2,154, while its median home value fell 1.2% from $58,200 to $57,500.

The median resident is 29.5 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 19.1% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,154
Median age: 29.5 yrs
Median household income: $35,441
Median home value: $57,500
Median gross rent: $557
Housing units: 916
Homeownership rate: 41.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.3%
Unemployment rate: 20.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,9242,154

Median household income

$14,489$35,441

Median home value

$58,200$57,500

Median gross rent

$325$557

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,924	$14,489	$58,200	$325
2020	1,997	$26,136	$57,600	$443
2021	2,207	$26,563	$52,400	$473
2022	2,274	$35,987	$59,800	$599
2023	2,154	$35,441	$57,500	$557

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 514.1%

5 to 1719.1%

18 to 248.1%

25 to 3416.9%

35 to 4413.6%

45 to 549.9%

55 to 6410.4%

65 to 743.9%

75 and over4.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	303	14.1%
5 to 17	412	19.1%
18 to 24	175	8.1%
25 to 34	364	16.9%
35 to 44	292	13.6%
45 to 54	214	9.9%
55 to 64	223	10.4%
65 to 74	85	3.9%
75 and over	86	4.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	26	1.2%
Black or African American	2,098	97.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	30	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma16.1%

High school graduate39.2%

Some college or associate's24.4%

Bachelor's degree15.1%

Graduate or professional degree5.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	204	16.1%
High school graduate	495	39.2%
Some college or associate's	308	24.4%
Bachelor's degree	191	15.1%
Graduate or professional degree	66	5.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 41 min

Drove alone91.1%

Carpooled3.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.6%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	512	91.1%
Carpooled	21	3.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	3	0.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	20	3.6%
Other means	6	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	53	9.8%
15 to 29 min	91	16.8%
30 to 44 min	167	30.8%
45 to 59 min	117	21.6%
60+ min	114	21.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.65
Poverty rate: 46.8% (1,009 of 2,154)

	Count	Share
Family households	451	55.4%
Nonfamily households	363	44.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	814	88.9%
Vacant	102	11.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	340	41.8%
Renter-occupied	474	58.2%

1-unit, detached36.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units10.5%

5 to 19 units15.1%

20 or more units4.5%

Mobile home & other33.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	338	36.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	96	10.5%
5 to 19 units	138	15.1%
20 or more units	41	4.5%
Mobile home & other	303	33.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2872440
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.41 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 33.1832, -90.2228