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Tate County, Mississippi

Tate County profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Tate County is a county located in Mississippi, United States of America. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 28,725. The land area covers 404.76 sq mi. [1]

Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF

County Of Tate County
Official Title: Sherry Hood Coordinator
Address: 910 E.F. HALE DR, 4652 HWY 51 N, SENATOBIA MS 38668

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 28,725 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 38.5 yrs ±0.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 11,018 ±299 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 11,694 ±41
Occupied Housing Units 11,018 ±299
Vacant Housing Units 676 ±300
Median Home Value $209,000 ±$17,518
Median Gross Rent $963 ±$97
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $69,704 ±$5,349
Per Capita Income $32,011 ±$2,065
Poverty Rate 16.9% ±3.4%
Population Below Poverty Level 4,520 ±903
Unemployment Rate 4.7% ±1.8%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 12,697 ±625
Broadband Internet Rate 84.6% ±3.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at SENATOBIA, MS US, located 1.5 miles from Tate County. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 51.6° 30.8° 41.2° 4.67" 0.1"
February 55.1° 34.0° 44.5° 4.99" 0.2"
March 64.1° 42.0° 53.1° 5.51" 0.0"
April 73.4° 50.8° 62.1° 6.05" 0.0"
May 81.0° 60.0° 70.5° 5.85" 0.0"
June 88.9° 67.4° 78.1° 4.75" 0.0"
July 91.3° 71.2° 81.3° 4.86" 0.0"
August 91.6° 69.7° 80.6° 3.49" 0.0"
September 85.9° 62.4° 74.1° 3.14" 0.0"
October 75.2° 49.5° 62.3° 4.55" 0.0"
November 63.6° 40.1° 51.9° 4.15" 0.0"
December 53.6° 33.4° 43.5° 5.88" 0.1"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 28137. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.