The Tupelo Micropolitan Statistical Area is a micropolitan area in northeastern Mississippi that covers three counties—Itawamba, Lee and Pontotoc. As of the 2000 census, the area had a population of 125,251. The population at the 2020 Census was 138,390.

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Tupelo, Mississippi Area
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Tupelo, MS Micropolitan Statistical Area
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Country	United States
State	Mississippi
Principal city	Tupelo
Other cities	- Booneville  - Fulton  - Corinth
Area
• Total	3,870 km2 (1,494 sq mi)
• Land	3,830 km2 (1,479 sq mi)
• Water	40 km2 (16 sq mi)
• Density	2/km2 (5/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	662

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• Itawamba
• Lee
• Pontotoc

As of the census^[1] of 2000, there were 125,251 people, 48,070 households, and 34,881 families residing within the μSA. The racial makeup of the μSA was 79.37% White, 18.98% African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.37% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.47% from other races, and 0.64% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.27% of the population.

The median income for a household in the μSA was $33,125, and the median income for a family was $39,929. Males had a median income of $29,781 versus $21,495 for females. The per capita income for the μSA was $16,523.

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