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Tunica County

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Tunica County

County in northwestern Mississippi, on the Mississippi River; area 1,191 sq km/460 sq mi; population (1990) 8,200. Its capital is Tunica (population (1990) 1,200). Overwhelmingly agricultural, producing cotton, rice, soybeans, corn, and timber, it is also very poor. In the 1990s the development of casinos on the river provided some economic growth.
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[Tunica RiverPark is] an opportunity to enhance someone's visit so that they would enjoy it more, and it would help us to have more people come to Tunica for tourism opportunities," says Tunica County Adiministrator Ken Murphree.
Channeling the history of the Mississippi River: multi-use recreation ... by Parks & Recreation
Employment in Tunica County however has grown steadily since the first casino was introduced in late 1992, reflecting the steady increase in the number of casinos in Tunica County throughout the middle and late 1990s.
Casino gambling can boost rural counties, fed analysts by Henry, John / Arkansas Business
Ten years ago, Tunica County was the poorest in the nation.
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