Living in Rankin County School District, Mississippi

Overview

A total of 45,446 households are located in Rankin County School District area. Among them, 16,421 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.13 people. The total number of children in the region is 37,452 and 30,987 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2% (2,112) of residents are non-citizens and 5% (5,488) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Rankin County School District, Mississippi
Household	45,446
Population	120,722
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	16,421 (36%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	37,452
Total Students	30,987
Pre-Kindergarten	2,085
Kindergarten	1,496
Grade 1-8	13,017
Grade 9-12	7,253
College/Graduate School	7,136
Veterans	96,717
Non-citizen	2,112
Non-English Home Language	5,488
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

100,791 residents are over the age of 16 and 64,267 people are in labor force. Among them, 63,984 people are in civilian labor force and 283 are in armed labor force. 61,683 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 3.60%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Rankin County School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	61,325	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	53,791	87.71%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	5,063	8.26%
Public transportation	6	0.01%
Walked	177	0.29%
Other method	475	0.77%
Worked from home	1,813	2.96%
Average Commute Time	26 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	61,683	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	25,246	40.93%
Service	9,240	14.98%
Sales and office	14,792	23.98%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	6,544	10.61%
Production, transportation, and material moving	5,861	9.50%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	61,683	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	623	1.01%
Construction	4,757	7.71%
Manufacturing	5,097	8.26%
Wholesale trade	1,603	2.60%
Retail trade	5,670	9.19%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	3,349	5.43%
Information	1,072	1.74%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	4,810	7.80%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	5,537	8.98%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	16,428	26.63%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	5,103	8.27%
Other services, except public administration	3,963	6.42%
Public administration	3,671	5.95%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	61,683	-
Private wage and salary workers	46,275	75.02%
Government workers	11,731	19.02%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	3,652	5.92%
Unpaid family workers	25	0.04%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $86,559 for the 45,446 households in Rankin County School District area, Mississippi. The average income of a single worker is $38,554. 110,037 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 90.94%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	45,446	-
Less than $10,000	1,875	4.13%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,220	2.68%
$15,000 - $24,999	2,973	6.54%
$25,000 - $34,999	3,669	8.07%
$35,000 - $49,999	5,246	11.54%
$50,000 - $74,999	9,143	20.12%
$75,000 - $99,999	7,207	15.86%
$100,000 - $149,999	8,047	17.71%
$150,000 - $199,999	3,669	8.07%
More than $200,000	2,397	5.27%
Median Household Income	$70,439	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$86,559	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	33,108	-
Less than $10,000	559	1.69%
$10,000 - $14,999	513	1.55%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,573	4.75%
$25,000 - $34,999	2,263	6.84%
$35,000 - $49,999	3,188	9.63%
$50,000 - $74,999	6,502	19.64%
$75,000 - $99,999	5,990	18.09%
$100,000 - $149,999	7,266	21.95%
$150,000 - $199,999	3,268	9.87%
More than $200,000	1,986	6.00%

Median Family Income	$81,616	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$96,858	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$38,554	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$54,641	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$54,641	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	121,005	-
With health insurance coverage	110,037	90.94%
Public coverage	33,552	27.73%
Private health insurance	90,811	75.05%
Without health insurance coverage	10,968	9.06%

Housing

There are 49,220 housing units in Rankin County School District area, Mississippi with 45,446 units (92.33%) occupied. 36,277 houses (79.82%) are occupied by owner and 9,169 houses (20.18%) are rented. The average housing value is $169,700 and the average rental cost is $1,031. 1,704 houses (3.46%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,070 houses (2.17%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	49,220	-
Occupied	45,446	92.33%
Owner Occupied	36,277	79.82%
Renter Occupied	9,169	20.18%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	35,711	72.55%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	783	1.59%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	4,984	10.13%
Mobile Homes	7,726	15.70%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	16	0.03%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	49,220	-
Built 2014 or later	1,704	3.46%
Built 2010 - 2013	1,712	3.48%
Built 2000 - 2009	13,344	27.11%
Built 1990 - 1999	11,923	24.22%
Built 1980 - 1989	7,441	15.12%
Built 1970 - 1979	7,845	15.94%
Built 1960 - 1969	2,877	5.85%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,304	2.65%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,070	2.17%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	49,220	-
1 room	509	1.03%
2 rooms	563	1.14%
3 rooms	1,819	3.70%
4 rooms	5,750	11.68%
5 rooms	11,897	24.17%
6 rooms	10,763	21.87%
7 rooms	7,357	14.95%
8 rooms	4,729	9.61%
9 rooms or more	5,833	11.85%
Median Number of Rooms	5.9 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	49,220	-
no bedroom	513	1.04%
1 bedroom	1,865	3.79%
2 bedrooms	7,905	16.06%
3 bedrooms	27,119	55.10%
4 bedrooms	10,380	21.09%
5 bedrooms or more	1,438	2.92%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	36,277	-
Less than $50,000	3,190	8.79%
$50,000 - $99,999	3,450	9.51%
$100,000 - $149,999	7,348	20.26%
$150,000 - $199,999	8,698	23.98%
$200,000 - $299,999	8,406	23.17%
$300,000 - $499,999	3,962	10.92%
$500,000 - $999,999	1,124	3.10%
$1,000,000 or more	99	0.27%
Median House Value	$169,700	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	8,159	-
Less than $500	457	5.60%
$500 - $999	3,394	41.60%
$1,000 - $1,499	3,317	40.65%
$1,500 - $1,999	811	9.94%
$2,000 - $2,499	14	0.17%
$2,500 - $2,999	94	1.15%
$3,000 or more	72	0.88%
Median Rental Costs	$1,031	-

Demographic

A total of 126,216 people lives in Rankin County School District area, Mississippi with 61,435 male and 64,781 female. The males to female ratio is 48.67 to 51.33. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	126,216	-
Male	61,435	48.67%
Female	64,781	51.33%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	126,216	-
Under 5 years	7,552	5.98%
5 - 9 years	7,297	5.78%
10 - 14 years	9,128	7.23%
15 - 19 years	7,772	6.16%
20 - 24 years	6,967	5.52%
25 - 34 years	17,360	13.75%
35 - 44 years	18,683	14.80%
45 - 54 years	17,288	13.70%
55 - 59 years	8,193	6.49%
60 - 64 years	7,525	5.96%
65 - 74 years	11,532	9.14%
75 - 84 years	5,306	4.20%
85 years and older	1,613	1.28%
Median Age	38.4 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	126,216	-
One Race	124,798	98.88%
White	97,080	76.92%
Black or African American	24,747	19.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native	207	0.16%
Asian	1,568	1.24%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	48	0.04%
Other	1,148	0.91%

Two or more races	1,418	1.12%
White and Black or African American	516	0.41%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	198	0.16%
White and Asian	499	0.40%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	25	0.02%

Living in Rankin County School District Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic