Tylertown is a town located in Walthall County Mississippi. Tylertown has a 2024 population of 1,462. It is also the county seat of Walthall County. Tylertown is currently declining at a rate of -0.61% annually and its population has decreased by -2.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,497 in 2020.
The average household income in Tylertown is $58,948 with a poverty rate of 36.42%. The median age in Tylertown is 33.9 years: 30.6 years for males, and 37.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tylertown was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,274 | 54.42% |
| Black or African American | 731 | 31.23% |
| Other race | 254 | 10.85% |
| Two or more races | 59 | 2.52% |
| Asian | 23 | 0.98% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 623 | 3.5 | 63.4 | 36.6 |
| Non Family | 258 | 1.07 | 45 | 55 |
| Married | 227 | 4.89 | 93.8 | 6.2 |
| Female | 107 | 6.49 | 35.5 | 64.5 |
| Male | 31 | 3.23 | 90.3 | 9.7 |
5
Average Family Size
3.5
Average Household Size
63.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 161 | 11.62% |
| Associates Degree | 180 | 12.99% |
| Bachelors Degree | 180 | 12.99% |
| Graduate Degree | 128 | 9.24% |
| High School Graduate | 360 | 25.97% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 156 | 11.26% |
| Some College | 221 | 15.95% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 746 | 703 | 264 |
| Black | 559 | 333 | 25 |
| Other Race | 55 | 7 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 55 | 7 | 0 |
| Asian | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| 2+ Races | 8 | 8 | 1 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $52,857 | $0 | $60,500 |
| Graduate Degree | $54,432 | $0 | $55,000 |
| High School Graduate | $13,051 | $0 | $13,750 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $36,635 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $34,545 | $35,980 | $31,544 |
| Some College | $35,433 | $50,139 | $30,368 |
$34,545
Average Earnings
$35,980
Average Male
$31,544
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
87.47% of Tylertown residents speak only English, while 12.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.99% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 675 | 347 | 51.41% |
| White | 1,175 | 248 | 21.11% |
| Other | 254 | 162 | 63.78% |
| Hispanic | 254 | 162 | 63.78% |
| Multiple | 53 | 37 | 69.81% |
36.42%
Overall Poverty Rate
26.27%
Male Poverty Rate
43.33%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Tylertown is Multiple, with 69.81% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Tylertown is White, with 21.11% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.1%. Among those working part-time, it was 48.66%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 44.25%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 67.95% |
| High School | 46.1% |
| Some College | 16.02% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 9.76% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Employed | 19.07% |
| Female Employed | 16.9% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $64,125 | $79,319 |
| Households | $32,019 | $58,948 |
| Married Families | $81,484 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $12,029 | $30,100 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
31.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.5%
Male Marriage Rate
24.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
42
Number of Veterans
42
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 15 |
| Second Gulf War | 7 |
| Korea | 7 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 17 |
| 55 to 64 | 14 |
| 65 to 74 | 10 |
| 35 to 54 | 1 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 30 | 3.17% |
| Black | 12 | 1.99% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
26.83%
Veteran Poverty Rate
41.46%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
46.8%
Labor Force Participation
39%
Employment Rate
16.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
68.01%
Born in Tylertown
91.54%
Native Born
8.46%
Foreign Born
8.07%
Non Citizen
0.38%
Naturalized
91.54% of Tylertown residents were born in the United States, with 68.01% having been born in Mississippi. 8.07% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,418 | -9 | -0.63% |
| 2028 | 1,427 | -9 | -0.63% |
| 2027 | 1,436 | -8 | -0.55% |
| 2026 | 1,444 | -9 | -0.62% |
| 2025 | 1,453 | -9 | -0.62% |
| 2024 | 1,462 | -9 | -0.61% |
| 2023 | 1,471 | -4 | -0.27% |
| 2022 | 1,475 | -10 | -0.67% |
| 2021 | 1,485 | -12 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 1,497 | 69 | 4.83% |
| 2019 | 1,428 | -31 | -2.12% |
| 2018 | 1,459 | -24 | -1.62% |
| 2017 | 1,483 | -10 | -0.67% |
| 2016 | 1,493 | -9 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1,502 | -29 | -1.89% |
| 2014 | 1,531 | -2 | -0.13% |
| 2013 | 1,533 | -30 | -1.92% |
| 2012 | 1,563 | -34 | -2.13% |
| 2011 | 1,597 | -6 | -0.37% |
| 2010 | 1,603 | 0 | 0% |