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Tucker, MS
Census-designated place in Neshoba County, Mississippi.
Population
807
Land area
3.9sq mi
People per sq mi
208
ZIP codes
0
Tucker and its ZIP codes
Tucker at a glance
- Tucker is about 3.3 times as dense as Mississippi as a whole.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $69,700 (59% below Mississippi).
Local data for Tucker, MS
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Tucker, MS, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Poverty rate
32.1%
Median home value
$69,700
Homeownership
93.8%
Bachelor's or higher
2.0%
Median age
18.3
Average commute
21.8 min
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Neshoba County. PPP loans are for Tucker.
Unemployment rate
2.7%
Aug 2026, -1.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,460
12,735 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$49,561
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$251M
FY 2026, $8,630 per person
How people get to work
Tucker, MS, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone52.3%
- Carpooled47.7%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home0.0%
Average one-way commute: 21.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Tucker, MS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
556
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
36
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 35°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in Tucker, MS, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
46.3%
U.S. 33.3% +13.0 pts
Diabetes
17.5%
U.S. 12.1% +5.4 pts
Smoking
29.8%
U.S. 12.8% +17.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
14.7%
U.S. 11.1% +3.6 pts
Cities near Tucker
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| PhiladelphiaCity | 6.5 mi | 12.2 |
| UnionTown | 11 mi | 3.4 |
| Bogue ChittoCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 6.3 |
| Pearl RiverCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 31 |
| DecaturTown | 19 mi | 5.5 |
| CollinsvilleCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 14.2 |
| SebastopolTown | 20 mi | 1.6 |
| NoxapaterTown | 20 mi | 1 |
| ConehattaCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 15.7 |
| De KalbTown | 23 mi | 3.3 |
| Standing PineCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 3.5 |
| Walnut GroveTown | 26 mi | 1.6 |
| NellieburgCensus-designated place | 26 mi | 7.1 |
| NewtonCity | 27 mi | 7.2 |
| ChunkyTown | 27 mi | 0.8 |
| HickoryTown | 27 mi | 0.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Tucker, MS in?
- Tucker is in Neshoba County, Mississippi.
- What is the population of Tucker, MS?
- About 807 people live in Tucker, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Tucker?
- Nearby places include Philadelphia (6.5 mi), Union (11 mi), Bogue Chitto (11 mi), Pearl River (12 mi), Decatur (19 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023