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Rankin County, MS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Rankin County.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$88k/year
top 27% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Transportation · Manufacturing
29% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population131,061
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$241,866
Median Gross Rent$1,239/mo
Owner Occupied
81.2%
Renter Occupied
18.8%
Detached Homes
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Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$88,382
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Rankin County?›

The total population of Rankin County is approximately 131,061. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Rankin County?›

The housing market in Rankin County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Rankin County?›

In Rankin County, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.