| Official Name: | Buckatunna, Mississippi |
| Settlement Type: | CDP |
| Pushpin Map: | USA |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the United States |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Mississippi |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Wayne |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 16.10 |
| Area Land Km2: | 16.02 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.08 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 6.21 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 6.18 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.03 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 383 |
| Population Density Km2: | 23.91 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 61.93 |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Coordinates: | 31.5392°N -88.5281°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 39322 |
| Area Code: | 601 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 28-09380 |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
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.[2]
The community takes its name from nearby Buckatunna Creek.[3]
Buckatunna is the hometown of professional football player Jerrell Powe.
| 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 |