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ZIP code38676 Wikidata
Area code662 Wikidata

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Town in Mississippi, United States
1,026Population
0.7 sq miArea
197 ftElevation

Tunica is a town in and the county seat of Tunica County, Mississippi, United States, near the Mississippi River. As of the 2020 census, Tunica had a population of 1,026. Until the early 1990s when casino gambling was introduced in the area, Tunica had been one of the most impoverished places in the United States. Despite this economic improvement, Tunica's population continues to decline from its peak in 1970.

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