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Ripley, MS

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$112k median home
lower cost than 88% of the country
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance · Transportation
9% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.6% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
64% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,334
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
4.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$111,604
Median Gross Rent$764/mo
Owner Occupied
64.0%
Renter Occupied
36.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$59,204
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities53 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ripley?›

The total population of Ripley is approximately 5,334. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ripley walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Ripley has an amenity and walkability score of 53/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ripley?›

The housing market in Ripley is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 64% of housing units being owner-occupied and 36% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ripley?›

In Ripley, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.