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Tula, Mississippi
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 Tula, Mississippi
Location in Mississippi
Tula, Mississippi
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Lafayette |
| Elevation | 482 ft (147 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 197 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 662 |
| GNIS feature ID | 678922 |
Tula is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States. Tula is located on Mississippi Highway 331 7.5 miles (12.1 km) west-southwest of Toccopola.
Tula is a name either (sources vary) derived from the Chickasaw language meaning "rock", or a transfer from Tula, in Russia.
It was first named as a CDP in the 2020 Census which listed a population of 197.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 197 | — | |
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2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2020 | % 2020 |
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| White alone (NH) | 180 | 91.37% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 7 | 3.55% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 1 | 0.51% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 1 | 0.51% |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 6 | 3.05% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2 | 1.02% |
| Total | 197 | 100.00% |
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.
Notable people
- Larry Brown, author.
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