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Tupelo (/ ˈ t uː p ə l oʊ / TOO-pə-loh) is a city in and the county seat of Lee County, Mississippi, United States.Founded in 1860, [4] the population was 37,923 at the 2020 census.
Tupelo: LE: 1866: Formed from Itawamba and Pontotoc Counties: Robert E. Lee (1807–1870), General in Chief of the Armies of the Confederate States: 82,799: 453.1 sq mi (1,174 km 2) Leflore County: 083: Greenwood: LF: 1871: Formed from Carroll and Sunflower Counties: Greenwood LeFlore (1800–1865), Chief of the Choctaw Nation and state senator ...
Tupelo: 26: Tupelo Homesteads: Tupelo Homesteads: February 7, 1997 : County Roads 657 and 665 and County Drive 647, south of its junction with the Natchez Trace Parkway: Tupelo: 27: Tupelo National Battlefield: Tupelo National Battlefield
Lee County was established by the Mississippi Legislature on October 26, 1866, and named for General Robert E. Lee, [1] General in Chief of the Armies of the Confederate States.
Mooreville is in eastern Lee County along Mississippi Highway 178, 7 miles (11 km) east of the center of Tupelo, the county seat, and 4 miles (6 km) west of Dorsey.The Interstate 22 / U.S. Route 78 freeway forms the northern edge of the community, with access from Exit 94 (Highway 371).
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.
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In the town the population was spread out, with 26.9% under the age of 18, 9.0% from 18 to 24, 34.0% from 25 to 44, 19.2% from 45 to 64, and 10.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.0 males.