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North Tunica, Mississippi
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Location of North Tunica, Mississippi
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 North Tunica, Mississippi
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Tunica |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2) |
| • Land | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 194 ft (59 m) |
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| • Total | 1,450 |
| • Density | 2,014.7/sq mi (777.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
38676
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| Area code(s) | 662 |
| FIPS code | 28-52680 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1867331 |
North Tunica is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tunica County, Mississippi. The population was 1,450 at the 2000 census.
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Geography
North Tunica is located at 34°42′6″N 90°22′42″W / 34.70167°N 90.37833°W (34.701643, -90.378253).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2), all land.
Demographics
2020 census
| Race | Num. | Perc. |
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| White | 32 | 4.21% |
| Black or African American | 688 | 90.53% |
| Native American | 4 | 0.53% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.49% |
| Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.01% |
| Other/Mixed | 20 | 2.63% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 | 2.11% |
As of the 2020 United States Census, there were 760 people, 281 households, and 181 families residing in the CDP.
Education
North Tunica is served by the Tunica County School District.
See also
In Spanish: North Tunica para niños
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