Tate County, Mississippi
8 public bodies govern here, 2 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 28,321
- Median household income
- $69,704
- ±5,349
- Unemployed
- 4.7%
- 621 of 13,318 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 84.6%
- 9,324 of 11,018 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Tate | 28,234 (2021) | 910 E.f. Hale Dr, Senatobia | — |
Cities, towns and villages 2
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Senatobia | 8,099 (2021) | Po Box 1020, Senatobia | Website |
| Town of Coldwater | 1,394 (2021) | Po Box 352, Coldwater | — |
Special districts 5
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greasy Creek Drainage District | Drainage | 26141 Hwy 4 E, Senatobia | — |
| Hickahala Creek Drainage District | Drainage | 120 N Front St, Senatobia | — |
| Strayhorn Creek Drainage District | Drainage | 302 Ward St, Senatobia | — |
| Senatobia City Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 100 Scotsdale St, Senatobia | — |
| Tate County Soil Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 502A N Robinson St, Senatobia | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Senatobia Municipal School District
School district4 schools
104 McKie Street, Senatobia, MS, 38668
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Tate County School District
School district6 schools
574 Parkway St., Coldwater, MS, 38618
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Old Towne Farmers Market (9200 Pigeon Roost Rd. Olive Branch) · Hernando Farmers Market (Hernando)
Oxford Community Market (1801 University Ave. Oxford) · Oxford City Market (2650 West Oxford Loop Oxford) · Farm Market at Lafayette Arena (Oxford)
Square Market (Batesville)
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.