White Oak

Population: 533

White Oak is a community in Tunica County, Mississippi, home to 533 residents.

Between 2019 and 2023, White Oak's population grew 93.8% from 275 to 533.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 31.1% of residents. Black or African American residents are the largest group, 100.0% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 533
Median age: 18.1 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: $1,041
Housing units: 117
Homeownership rate: 39.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.3%
Unemployment rate: 3.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

275533

Median household income

$15,642$16,129

Median home value

$44,000$13,300

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	275	$15,642	—	—
2020	827	$14,508	—	—
2021	1,024	$16,900	$44,000	—
2022	551	$16,129	$13,300	—
2023	533	—	—	$1,041

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

Age distribution

Under 517.8%

5 to 1731.1%

18 to 2422.5%

25 to 347.9%

35 to 448.4%

45 to 545.8%

55 to 642.4%

65 to 741.7%

75 and over2.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	95	17.8%
5 to 17	166	31.1%
18 to 24	120	22.5%
25 to 34	42	7.9%
35 to 44	45	8.4%
45 to 54	31	5.8%
55 to 64	13	2.4%
65 to 74	9	1.7%
75 and over	12	2.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	0	0.0%
Black or African American	533	100.0%
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	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma17.8%

High school graduate19.7%

Some college or associate's59.2%

Bachelor's degree3.3%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	27	17.8%
High school graduate	30	19.7%
Some college or associate's	90	59.2%
Bachelor's degree	5	3.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone88.1%

Carpooled11.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	111	88.1%
Carpooled	15	11.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	13	10.3%
15 to 29 min	55	43.7%
30 to 44 min	37	29.4%
45 to 59 min	21	16.7%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 5.23
Poverty rate: 70.2% (374 of 533)

	Count	Share
Family households	94	92.2%
Nonfamily households	8	7.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	102	87.2%
Vacant	15	12.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	40	39.2%
Renter-occupied	62	60.8%

1-unit, detached91.5%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other8.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	107	91.5%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10	8.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2879620
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.46 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 34.6439, -90.3494