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Rankin County, Mississippi (MS)

County population in 2022: 158,979 (66% urban, 34% rural); it was 115,327 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 28,496
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 11,379
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 32,476
Renter-occupied apartments: 12,961 (it was 9,613 in 2000)
% of renters here:

23%
State:

30%

Land area: 775 sq. mi.

Water area: 31.6 sq. mi.

Population density: 205 people per square mile   (high).

March 2022 cost of living index in Rankin County: 86.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (25.9%), Retail trade (11.1%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 73%
  • Government: 21%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Rankin County, MS (2022)
    • 112,02771.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 33,08421.2%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 4,2942.8%Hispanic or Latino
    • 3,8352.5%Two or more races
    • 1,7061.1%Asian alone
    • 6690.4%Some other race alone
    • 1930.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

39.0 years
Mississippi median age:

38.9 years
Males: 76,065  (47.8%)
Females: 82,914  (52.2%)
Average household size:
Rankin County:

2.0 people
Mississippi:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $72,034 ($44,946 in 1999)
This county:

$72,034
Mississippi:

$52,719

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $982 (lower quartile is $760, upper quartile is $1,261)
This county:

$982
State:

$656


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $221,900 (it was $88,500 in 2000)
Rankin:

$221,900
Mississippi:

$162,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $131,600 - $306,400

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $267,648
Here:

$267,648
State:

$226,494

Townhouses or other attached units: $207,615
Here:

$207,615
State:

$254,198

In 2-unit structures: $268,147
Here:

$268,147
State:

$195,375

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $164,001
Here:

$164,001
State:

$185,930

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $359,622
Here:

$359,622
State:

$359,860

Mobile homes: $81,756
Here:

$81,756
State:

$73,695

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $10,628
Here:

$10,628
State:

$99,840

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,401
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $439

Institutionalized population: 4,956

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 7
  • Robberies: 4
  • Assaults: 52
  • Burglaries: 46
  • Thefts: 332
  • Auto thefts: 54

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 2
  • Rapes: 2
  • Robberies: 3
  • Assaults: 34
  • Burglaries: 68
  • Thefts: 202
  • Auto thefts: 27
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Health of residents in Rankin County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.3. This is worse than average.
65.1% of residents exercised in the past month. This is less than average.
37.0% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is less than average.
41.1% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
63.2% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is less than average.
Average weight of males is 203 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 175 pounds. This is more than average.

Health of residents in Rankin County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.4. This is about average.
69.1% of residents exercised in the past month. This is less than average.
43.4% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
100.0% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is more than average.
64.4% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is less than average.
Average weight of males is 204 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 163 pounds. This is about average.

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 266 buildings, average cost: $263,900
  • 2021: 345 buildings, average cost: $239,100
  • 2020: 294 buildings, average cost: $249,500
  • 2019: 255 buildings, average cost: $259,300
  • 2018: 473 buildings, average cost: $236,900
  • 2017: 788 buildings, average cost: $204,400
  • 2016: 715 buildings, average cost: $224,800
  • 2015: 559 buildings, average cost: $221,200
  • 2014: 565 buildings, average cost: $227,400
  • 2013: 588 buildings, average cost: $200,200
  • 2012: 529 buildings, average cost: $182,100
  • 2011: 352 buildings, average cost: $184,000
  • 2010: 475 buildings, average cost: $176,500
  • 2009: 481 buildings, average cost: $163,300
  • 2008: 675 buildings, average cost: $158,000
  • 2007: 1162 buildings, average cost: $135,600
  • 2006: 1554 buildings, average cost: $132,700
  • 2005: 1625 buildings, average cost: $130,500
  • 2004: 1411 buildings, average cost: $117,400
  • 2003: 1224 buildings, average cost: $98,100
  • 2002: 1019 buildings, average cost: $90,400
  • 2001: 964 buildings, average cost: $89,400
  • 2000: 787 buildings, average cost: $95,100
  • 1999: 1031 buildings, average cost: $89,200
  • 1998: 1034 buildings, average cost: $89,800
  • 1997: 971 buildings, average cost: $80,900
Number of permits per 10,000 Rankin, MS residents
Average permit cost in Rankin, MS

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,567 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,011 (0.5%)

Distribution of median household income in Rankin, MS in 2022
Distribution of house value in Rankin, MS in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Rankin, MS in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 9.6%
Rankin County:

9.6%
Mississippi:

19.1%
(5.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 19.1% for Black residents, 15.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 7.9% for American Indian residents, 19.0% for other race residents, 17.1% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 39.0 years old
(Males: 38.2 years old, Females: 40.0 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 41.5 years old, Black residents: 37.0 years old, American Indian residents: 41.5 years old, Asian residents: 28.6 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 22.5 years old, Other race residents: 25.6 years old)

Area name: Jackson, MS HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Rankin County is $528 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $613 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $737 a month.

Cities in this county include: Pearl, Brandon, Richland, Flowood, Florence, Robinhood, Cleary, Pelahatchie, Puckett.

Rankin County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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Neighboring counties: Barbour County, Alabama , Caddo Parish, Louisiana , Bryan County, Georgia , Elmore County, Alabama , Montgomery County, Alabama , Webster Parish, Louisiana , Yazoo County , Telfair County, Georgia .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.9%
Mississippi:

2.6%

Unemployment by year in Rankin, MS
County total employment by year in Rankin, MS
County average yearly wages by year in Rankin, MS

Current college students: 4,647
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 90.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 35.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 3,840 (37.8% naturalized citizens)

Rankin County:

2.4%
Whole state:

2.2%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1,5202010 or later
  • 1,1692000 to 2009
  • 3831990 to 1999
  • 3851980 to 1989
  • 2141970 to 1979
  • 212Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 98.0%

Rankin County marital status for males Rankin County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 46,062
  • One, attached: 1,191
  • Two: 397
  • 3 or 4: 1,378
  • 5 to 9: 1,794
  • 10 to 19: 2,085
  • 20 to 49: 1,069
  • 50 or more: 1,399
  • Mobile homes: 9,098
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 69

Housing units in Rankin County with a mortgage: 26,065 (1,426 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 1,114 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 710

Here:

3.5% with mortgage
State:

97.5% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Rankin County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant71,549123
Mainline Protestant10,49134
Catholic4,0962
Black Protestant2,86412
Other2,4376
None50,180-
Rankin County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 11
Rankin County:

0.80 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.08 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Here:

0.22 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

0.24 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
This county:

0.29 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

0.80 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 66
Rankin County:

4.78 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

6.36 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 59
This county:

4.27 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.03 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Rankin County:

9.9%
Mississippi:

12.3%

Adult obesity rate:
Rankin County:

29.2%
State:

33.1%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

12.2%
State:

14.4%

Agriculture in Rankin County:

Average size of farms: 163 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $77,153
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $256.52
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 91.17%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $58,793
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 16.30%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.95%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $49,628
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 94.90%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 14.19
Corn for grain: 2695 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 6405 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 1132 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 83 acres

Earthquake activity:

Rankin County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Mississippi state average. It is 190% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 178.9 miles away from Rankin County center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 177.9 miles away from the county center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 233.9 miles away from the county center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 160.6 miles away from the county center
On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 123.4 miles away from Rankin County center
On 1/21/1982 at 00:33:54, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 237.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Mississippi Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4528, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Mississippi Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 28, 2014 to May 03, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4175: April 30, 2014, FEMA Id: 4175, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Mississippi Tropical Storm Isaac, Incident Period: August 26, 2012 to September 11, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3348: August 28, 2012, FEMA Id: 3348, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • Mississippi Hurricane Isaac, Incident Period: August 26, 2012 to September 11, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4081: August 29, 2012, FEMA Id: 4081, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Mississippi Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1604: August 29, 2005, FEMA Id: 1604, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Mississippi Hurricane Dennis, Incident Period: July 10, 2005 to July 15, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1594: July 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 1594, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Mississippi Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: April 06, 2003 to April 25, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1459: April 24, 2003, FEMA Id: 1459, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Mississippi High Winds, Severe Storm, Tornadoes, Incident Period: November 21, 1992 to November 22, 1992, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-968: November 25, 1992, FEMA Id: 968, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
  • Mississippi SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, Incident Period: June 01, 1983, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-683: June 01, 1983, FEMA Id: 683, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Mississippi SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, TORNADOES, Incident Period: April 16, 1983, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-678: April 16, 1983, FEMA Id: 678, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • 4 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Rankin County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 6, Hurricanes: 4, Drought: 1, Freeze: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Rankin

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 57,418 (80.1%)
  • Carpooled: 7,571 (10.6%)
  • Bus: 55 (0.1%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 12 (0.0%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 609 (0.8%)
  • Bicycle: 20 (0.0%)
  • Walked: 1,169 (1.6%)
  • Worked at home: 5,127 (7.1%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (23%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (24%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Construction and extraction occupations (10%)
  • Sales and related occupations (10%)
  • Transportation occupations (9%)
  • Management occupations (9%)
  • Production occupations (8%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (16%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (15%)
  • Sales and related occupations (11%)
  • Management occupations (10%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (10%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (16%)
  • India (11%)
  • Honduras (6%)
  • Germany (6%)
  • Cuba (6%)
  • Vietnam (4%)
  • Syria (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Rankin County


  • American (17%)
  • English (15%)
  • Irish (7%)
  • European (6%)
  • German (4%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2%)
  • Scottish (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Rankin County, Mississippi in 2010:

  • 3,256 people in state prisons
  • 931 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals and psychiatric units in other hospitals
  • 434 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 332 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 266 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 257 people in correctional residential facilities
  • 60 people in in-patient hospice facilities
  • 34 people in college/university student housing
  • 22 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 18 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 10 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 9 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in Rankin County, Mississippi in 2000:

  • 2,227 people in state prisons
  • 1,343 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 288 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 287 people in nursing homes
  • 277 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 190 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 117 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 52 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 52 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 35 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 30 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 17 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 4 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 2 people in religious group quarters
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $73,104.

7.76% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($49,524 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.76%
Mississippi average:

6.85%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.70% relocated from other counties in Mississippi ($32,925 average AGI)
2.05% relocated from other states ($16,599 average AGI)
Rankin County:

2.05%
Mississippi average:

2.80%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Hinds County, MS  2.18% ($45,350 average AGI)
from Madison County, MS  0.97% ($59,548)
from Scott County, MS  0.23% ($40,519)
from Simpson County, MS  0.21% ($41,517)
from Oktibbeha County, MS  0.13% ($48,747)
from Harrison County, MS  0.13% ($26,297)
from Copiah County, MS  0.13% ($37,973)


7.28% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($54,928 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.28%
Mississippi average:

7.03%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.71% relocated to other counties in Mississippi ($32,829 average AGI)
2.57% relocated to other states ($22,098 average AGI)
Rankin County:

2.57%
Mississippi average:

2.99%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Hinds County, MS  1.37% ($41,504 average AGI)
to Madison County, MS  1.01% ($73,489)
to Simpson County, MS  0.27% ($43,974)
to Scott County, MS  0.19% ($49,176)
to Greene County, MS  0.12% ($2,418)
to Copiah County, MS  0.11% ($43,923)
to Harrison County, MS  0.10% ($53,589)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 14.8
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2022: 10.4

Births per 1000 population in Rankin County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 6.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 7.8

Deaths per 1000 population in Rankin County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.3

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Rankin County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 10.6%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.2%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Rankin County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Rankin County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Rankin County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Rankin County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Rankin County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Rankin County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 18,304 (14,224 aged, 4,080 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 3,758 (9%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Rankin County, Mississippi in 1999 - 2019:

  • Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (1,804)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (1,288)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (1,275)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (979)
  • Congestive heart failure (661)
  • Unspecified dementia (551)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (520)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (501)
  • Pneumonia, unspecified (383)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (346)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 0.78
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 3,040
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 104
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 14,094

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,417
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 611
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 2

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 38
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 86

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 9

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 48.0. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of homicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 30.9
  • Other - 17.1

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 120.0. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 96.0
  • Other - 24.0

Household type by relationship:

Households: 158,979
  • Male householders: 26,861 (8,121 living alone), Female householders: 31,741 (9,854 living alone)
  • 28,304 spouses (28,251 opposite-sex spouses), 2,239 unmarried partners, (2,059 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 50,989 children (47,302 natural, 1,735 adopted, 1,952 stepchildren), 2,524 grandchildren, 1,605 brothers or sisters, 3,165 parents, 0 foster children, 975 other relatives, 4,287 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 6,289

Size of family households: 18,223 2-persons, 9,520 3-persons, 6,539 4-persons, 3,009 5-persons, 620 6-persons, 575 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 17,975 1-person, 1,935 2-persons, 163 3-persons, 43 5-persons.

24,130 married couples with children.
8,689 single-parent households (2,050 men, 6,639 women).

95.2% of residents of Rankin speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (76% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (86% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $531,893,000 ($4,143 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $50,429,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $242,936,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $81,730,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,196,000
Federal grants: $150,543,000
Federal procurement contracts: $5,125,000 ($2,533,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $49,364,000 ($35,063,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,802,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $157,947,000
Federal Government insurance: $240,379,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 9,497
Here:

72 per 1000 residents
State:

78 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 4,217
Here:

32 per 1000 residents
State:

51 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +530
Here:

+4 per 1000 residents
State:

+4 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +10,879
Here +83 per 1000 residents
State -4 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Rankin County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 11.27 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.9
State:

4.8

Year house built in Rankin County, Mississippi
  • Year house built in Rankin County, Mississippi
  • 8122020 or later
  • 10,0282010 to 2019
  • 14,5712000 to 2009
  • 11,2591990 to 1999
  • 8,8161980 to 1989
  • 10,9081970 to 1979
  • 5,0971960 to 1969
  • 1,8571950 to 1959
  • 4671940 to 1949
  • 7271939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Rankin County, Mississippi
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Rankin County, Mississippi
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Rankin County, Mississippi
  • 2031 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 5003 rooms
  • 3,6494 rooms
  • 8,3585 rooms
  • 10,4596 rooms
  • 7,8557 rooms
  • 4,8028 rooms
  • 8,5769+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rankin County, Mississippi
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rankin County, Mississippi
  • 01 room
  • 1512 rooms
  • 2,0243 rooms
  • 3,0694 rooms
  • 4,9115 rooms
  • 1,9296 rooms
  • 1,5737 rooms
  • 4108 rooms
  • 1339+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Rankin County, Mississippi
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Rankin County, Mississippi
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Rankin County, Mississippi
  • 203no bedroom
  • 901 bedroom
  • 3,3682 bedrooms
  • 26,3133 bedrooms
  • 12,2984 bedrooms
  • 2,1305+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rankin County, Mississippi
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rankin County, Mississippi
  • 0no bedroom
  • 1,9061 bedroom
  • 5,0352 bedrooms
  • 6,3613 bedrooms
  • 8404 bedrooms
  • 585+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Rankin County, Mississippi in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Rankin County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Rankin County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 1,348no vehicle
  • 11,4441 vehicle
  • 18,8282 vehicles
  • 8,6293 vehicles
  • 2,8414 vehicles
  • 1,3125+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Rankin County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Rankin County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 505no vehicle
  • 7,7111 vehicle
  • 4,1182 vehicles
  • 1,2343 vehicles
  • 6324 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

87.2% of Rankin County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Mississippi.

Rankin County:

87.2%
State average:

88.9%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 123,045
  • Other state: 31,413
  • Northeast: 2,942
  • Midwest: 5,131
  • South: 20,204
  • West: 3,136
Year householders moved into unit in Rankin County, MS
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Rankin County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 49.9%Utility gas
  • 39.9%Electricity
  • 9.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Wood
  • 0.3%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 76.9%Electricity
  • 19.3%Utility gas
  • 2.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4,114
Here:

23.7%
Mississippi:

16.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,425
Here:

18.2%
Mississippi:

14.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 789
Here:

13.7%
Mississippi:

12.8%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Rankin County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $37,729,000
    Cash and Securities: $24,098,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $4,829,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,798,000
    Other: $3,014,000
    Other: $2,943,000
  • Construction - Judicial and Legal Services: $9,873,000
    Regular Highways: $7,177,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,760,000
    Regular Highways: $2,851,000
    General - Other: $1,426,000
    General - Other: $499,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $18,016,000
    Regular Highways: $13,933,000
    Police Protection: $12,050,000
    Police Protection: $10,624,000
    Correctional Institutions: $7,953,000
    Correctional Institutions: $7,012,000
    General - Other: $5,322,000
    Solid Waste Management: $5,227,000
    General - Other: $5,061,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,949,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,425,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,265,000
    Financial Administration: $3,793,000
    Financial Administration: $3,677,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,002,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,894,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,687,000
    Health - Other: $1,490,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,487,000
    Health - Other: $1,314,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,106,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,066,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $869,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $762,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $433,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $421,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $386,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $381,000
    Parks and Recreation: $60,000
    Parks and Recreation: $41,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,541,000
    Interest on Debt: $2,114,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Other Higher Education: $4,068,000
    Other - Other Higher Education: $3,594,000
    Other - Libraries: $1,800,000
    Other - Libraries: $1,726,000
    Other - Health - Other: $337,000
    Other - Health - Other: $337,000
    Other - Central Staff Services: $42,000
    Other - Central Staff Services: $25,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $230,000
    Health and Hospitals: $75,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $78,685,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $62,467,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $57,103,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,158,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,250,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,000,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,668,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,692,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $3,832,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,587,000
    General Revenue - Other: $1,532,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,500,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,093,000
    Interest Earnings: $670,000
    Sale of Property: $473,000
    Sale of Property: $213,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,071,000
    General - Other: $816,000
    Regular Highways: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $68,685,000
    Cash and Securities: $67,636,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,286,000
    Cash and Securities: $2,172,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,442,000
    Other: $3,447,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,000,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,758,000
    Other: $1,839,000
    Highways: $1,466,000
    Health and Hospitals: $360,000
    Health and Hospitals: $351,000
  • Tax - Property: $48,846,000
    Property: $46,590,000
    Other License: $3,978,000
    Other License: $2,902,000

Rankin County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $37,729,000
    Cash and Securities: $24,098,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $4,829,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,798,000
    Other: $3,014,000
    Other: $2,943,000
  • Construction - Judicial and Legal Services: $9,873,000
    Regular Highways: $7,177,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,760,000
    Regular Highways: $2,851,000
    General - Other: $1,426,000
    General - Other: $499,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $18,016,000
    Regular Highways: $13,933,000
    Police Protection: $12,050,000
    Police Protection: $10,624,000
    Correctional Institutions: $7,953,000
    Correctional Institutions: $7,012,000
    General - Other: $5,322,000
    Solid Waste Management: $5,227,000
    General - Other: $5,061,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,949,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,425,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,265,000
    Financial Administration: $3,793,000
    Financial Administration: $3,677,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,002,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,894,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,687,000
    Health - Other: $1,490,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,487,000
    Health - Other: $1,314,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,106,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,066,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $869,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $762,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $433,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $421,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $386,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $381,000
    Parks and Recreation: $60,000
    Parks and Recreation: $41,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,541,000
    Interest on Debt: $2,114,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Other Higher Education: $4,068,000
    Other - Other Higher Education: $3,594,000
    Other - Libraries: $1,800,000
    Other - Libraries: $1,726,000
    Other - Health - Other: $337,000
    Other - Health - Other: $337,000
    Other - Central Staff Services: $42,000
    Other - Central Staff Services: $25,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $230,000
    Health and Hospitals: $75,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $78,685,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $62,467,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $57,103,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,158,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,250,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,000,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,668,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,692,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $3,832,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,587,000
    General Revenue - Other: $1,532,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,500,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,093,000
    Interest Earnings: $670,000
    Sale of Property: $473,000
    Sale of Property: $213,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,071,000
    General - Other: $816,000
    Regular Highways: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $68,685,000
    Cash and Securities: $67,636,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,286,000
    Cash and Securities: $2,172,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,442,000
    Other: $3,447,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,000,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,758,000
    Other: $1,839,000
    Highways: $1,466,000
    Health and Hospitals: $360,000
    Health and Hospitals: $351,000
  • Tax - Property: $48,846,000
    Property: $46,590,000
    Other License: $3,978,000
    Other License: $2,902,000

Rankin County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $37,729,000
    Cash and Securities: $24,098,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $4,829,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,798,000
    Other: $3,014,000
    Other: $2,943,000
  • Construction - Judicial and Legal Services: $9,873,000
    Regular Highways: $7,177,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,760,000
    Regular Highways: $2,851,000
    General - Other: $1,426,000
    General - Other: $499,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $18,016,000
    Regular Highways: $13,933,000
    Police Protection: $12,050,000
    Police Protection: $10,624,000
    Correctional Institutions: $7,953,000
    Correctional Institutions: $7,012,000
    General - Other: $5,322,000
    Solid Waste Management: $5,227,000
    General - Other: $5,061,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,949,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,425,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,265,000
    Financial Administration: $3,793,000
    Financial Administration: $3,677,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,002,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,894,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,687,000
    Health - Other: $1,490,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,487,000
    Health - Other: $1,314,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,106,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,066,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $869,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $762,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $433,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $421,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $386,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $381,000
    Parks and Recreation: $60,000
    Parks and Recreation: $41,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,541,000
    Interest on Debt: $2,114,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Other Higher Education: $4,068,000
    Other - Other Higher Education: $3,594,000
    Other - Libraries: $1,800,000
    Other - Libraries: $1,726,000
    Other - Health - Other: $337,000
    Other - Health - Other: $337,000
    Other - Central Staff Services: $42,000
    Other - Central Staff Services: $25,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $230,000
    Health and Hospitals: $75,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $78,685,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $62,467,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $57,103,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,158,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,250,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,000,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,668,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,692,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $3,832,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,587,000
    General Revenue - Other: $1,532,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,500,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,093,000
    Interest Earnings: $670,000
    Sale of Property: $473,000
    Sale of Property: $213,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,071,000
    General - Other: $816,000
    Regular Highways: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $68,685,000
    Cash and Securities: $67,636,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,286,000
    Cash and Securities: $2,172,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,442,000
    Other: $3,447,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,000,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,758,000
    Other: $1,839,000
    Highways: $1,466,000
    Health and Hospitals: $360,000
    Health and Hospitals: $351,000
  • Tax - Property: $48,846,000
    Property: $46,590,000
    Other License: $3,978,000
    Other License: $2,902,000

Rankin County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $37,729,000
    Cash and Securities: $24,098,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $4,829,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,798,000
    Other: $3,014,000
    Other: $2,943,000
  • Construction - Judicial and Legal Services: $9,873,000
    Regular Highways: $7,177,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,760,000
    Regular Highways: $2,851,000
    General - Other: $1,426,000
    General - Other: $499,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $18,016,000
    Regular Highways: $13,933,000
    Police Protection: $12,050,000
    Police Protection: $10,624,000
    Correctional Institutions: $7,953,000
    Correctional Institutions: $7,012,000
    General - Other: $5,322,000
    Solid Waste Management: $5,227,000
    General - Other: $5,061,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,949,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,425,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,265,000
    Financial Administration: $3,793,000
    Financial Administration: $3,677,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,002,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,894,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,687,000
    Health - Other: $1,490,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,487,000
    Health - Other: $1,314,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,106,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,066,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $869,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $762,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $433,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $421,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $386,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $381,000
    Parks and Recreation: $60,000
    Parks and Recreation: $41,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,541,000
    Interest on Debt: $2,114,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Other Higher Education: $4,068,000
    Other - Other Higher Education: $3,594,000
    Other - Libraries: $1,800,000
    Other - Libraries: $1,726,000
    Other - Health - Other: $337,000
    Other - Health - Other: $337,000
    Other - Central Staff Services: $42,000
    Other - Central Staff Services: $25,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $230,000
    Health and Hospitals: $75,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $78,685,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $62,467,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $57,103,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,158,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,250,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,000,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,668,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,692,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $3,832,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,587,000
    General Revenue - Other: $1,532,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,500,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,093,000
    Interest Earnings: $670,000
    Sale of Property: $473,000
    Sale of Property: $213,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,071,000
    General - Other: $816,000
    Regular Highways: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $68,685,000
    Cash and Securities: $67,636,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,286,000
    Cash and Securities: $2,172,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,442,000
    Other: $3,447,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,000,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,758,000
    Other: $1,839,000
    Highways: $1,466,000
    Health and Hospitals: $360,000
    Health and Hospitals: $351,000
  • Tax - Property: $48,846,000
    Property: $46,590,000
    Other License: $3,978,000
    Other License: $2,902,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 2,585
  • Number of aged recipients: 216
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 2,369
  • Number of recipients under 18: 515
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,587
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 483
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 816
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 996
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 21 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED808$147,833669$156,5352,870$155,789231$40,2381$946,000414$114,181115$37,148
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED18$122,61143$127,326194$159,7067$62,4290$05$106,40025$50,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED81$133,679124$89,750679$151,199118$31,3561$330,00044$117,06891$68,242
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN84$136,97646$191,543513$154,41325$81,3600$022$109,18210$54,900
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS12$146,3339$147,778156$154,73711$40,8180$04$147,2509$32,222
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 19 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED104$187,269182$195,7972$116,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED38$207,97443$220,4883$102,333
APPLICATIONS DENIED17$210,58829$200,6210$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$186,40015$145,4000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS7$176,85716$204,6880$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Rankin, MS
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Rankin, MS - Value
Most common first names in Rankin County, MS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James55970.5 years
Mary42076.7 years
William40672.7 years
John39071.6 years
Robert31570.2 years
Charles20568.1 years
Willie17574.2 years
George15872.7 years
Thomas14671.5 years
Annie14080.1 years
Most common last names in Rankin County, MS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith24874.9 years
Jones24174.3 years
Johnson16773.0 years
Williams14772.0 years
Brown14770.6 years
Taylor13273.5 years
Myers11072.7 years
White10874.5 years
Davis10172.1 years
Thompson9172.2 years
Businesses in Rankin County, MS
NameCountNameCount
AT&T5La Quinta2
Ace Hardware2La-Z-Boy2
Advance Auto Parts3Lane Bryant1
Aeropostale1Lane Furniture1
American Eagle Outfitters1Little Caesars Pizza3
Ann Taylor1Lowe's1
Applebee's2Marriott1
AutoZone4MasterBrand Cabinets4
Baskin-Robbins4McDonald's6
Bath & Body Works1Microtel1
Bed Bath & Beyond1Motel 61
Best Western3Motherhood Maternity1
Blockbuster3New Balance3
Budget Car Rental3New York & Co1
Burger King3Nike7
CVS4Nissan1
Catherines1Office Depot1
Chevrolet1Old Navy1
Chick-Fil-A1Papa John's Pizza2
Chico's1Penske3
Circle K1PetSmart1
Comfort Inn1Pier 1 Imports1
Comfort Suites1Pizza Hut3
Cracker Barrel1Popeyes4
Curves3Quality1
Dairy Queen3Quiznos2
Days Inn2RadioShack2
Decora Cabinetry2Ramada1
Dennys1Red Roof Inn1
Domino's Pizza4Ruby Tuesday2
DressBarn1Rue211
Dressbarn1Ryan's Grill1
Dunkin Donuts1Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing1
Econo Lodge2SONIC Drive-In7
FedEx24Sam's Club1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Sears1
Ford1Sleep Inn2
GNC2Starbucks3
GameStop3Subway17
Gap1Super 82
Goodwill3T-Mobile6
Gymboree1T.J.Maxx1
H&R Block4Taco Bell4
Hilton1Target1
Hobby Lobby1Toyota1
Holiday Inn4Toys"R"Us1
Home Depot1U-Haul10
Honda1UPS25
Hyundai1Verizon Wireless2
JCPenney1Victoria's Secret1
Jones New York2Waffle House7
Justice2Walgreens4
KFC4Walmart3
Kohl's1Wendy's3
Kroger6YMCA2

Rankin County on our top lists:

  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Romney (Republican) in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #82 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
  • #94 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the worst general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
  • #94 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"