Buckatunna, Mississippi
Buckatunna is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community located in Wayne County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 383 at the 2020 census. Buckatunna is located in the southeast corner of Wayne County, just west of the Alabama state line. Buckatunna has a post office with the zip code 39322.
The community takes its name from nearby Buckatunna Creek.
Buckatunna is the hometown of professional football player Jerrell Powe.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2020 | 383 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
Race | Number | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White (NH) | 145 | 37.86% |
Black or African American (NH) | 220 | 57.44% |
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) | 13 | 3.39% |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 1.31% |
Total | 383 |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 383 people, 97 households, and 97 families residing in the CDP.
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
- ^ "Buckatunna". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
- ^ "What's in a Name: Buckatunna". WDAM. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
- ^ "About the Hispanic Population and its Origin". www.census.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2022.