Tupelo

Population: 358
Median household income: $40,893
Median home value: $55,300

Tupelo is a community in Coal County, Oklahoma, home to 358 residents. Its median household income of $40,893 runs below the Coal County figure of $48,162.

From 2019 to 2023, Tupelo's population grew 17.0% from 306 to 358, while its median home value rose 14.5% from $48,300 to $55,300.

17.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.91 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 358
Median age: 41.5 yrs
Median household income: $40,893
Median home value: $55,300
Median gross rent: $875
Housing units: 151
Homeownership rate: 76.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.8%
Unemployment rate: 11.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

306358

Median household income

$24,107$40,893

Median home value

$48,300$55,300

Median gross rent

$660$875

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	306	$24,107	$48,300	$660
2020	324	$38,393	$49,300	$689
2021	344	$31,563	$45,700	$746
2022	388	$35,208	$53,800	$817
2023	358	$40,893	$55,300	$875

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

Age distribution

Under 53.9%

5 to 1713.1%

18 to 2415.6%

25 to 348.4%

35 to 4416.5%

45 to 5415.4%

55 to 6411.2%

65 to 747.0%

75 and over8.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	14	3.9%
5 to 17	47	13.1%
18 to 24	56	15.6%
25 to 34	30	8.4%
35 to 44	59	16.5%
45 to 54	55	15.4%
55 to 64	40	11.2%
65 to 74	25	7.0%
75 and over	32	8.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	227	63.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	45	12.6%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	67	18.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	19	5.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma18.3%

High school graduate56.8%

Some college or associate's19.1%

Bachelor's degree4.1%

Graduate or professional degree1.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	44	18.3%
High school graduate	137	56.8%
Some college or associate's	46	19.1%
Bachelor's degree	10	4.1%
Graduate or professional degree	4	1.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone66.4%

Carpooled19.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked4.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	75	66.4%
Carpooled	22	19.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	5	4.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	11	9.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	23	22.5%
15 to 29 min	38	37.3%
30 to 44 min	34	33.3%
45 to 59 min	3	2.9%
60+ min	4	3.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.91
Poverty rate: 17.3% (62 of 358)

	Count	Share
Family households	92	74.8%
Nonfamily households	31	25.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	123	81.5%
Vacant	28	18.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	94	76.4%
Renter-occupied	29	23.6%

1-unit, detached86.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other13.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	131	86.8%
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	20	13.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4075050
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.42 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 34.6027, -96.4208