demographics \ rankin county

Population

2015 Population

160,538

2010 Estimate

146,177

2000 Census

115,327

2010 Population by Age

146,177

0-4

10,404

6.6

5-9

10,155

6.8

10-14

9,938

6.7

15-19

9,100

9.0

20-24

8,828

7.2

25-34

21,514

12.1

35-44

22,203

11.7

45-54

21,825

14.8

55-64

16,717

12.1

65-74

9,150

6.8

75-84

4,704

4.2

85+

1,639

1.8

2010 Median Age

36.4

2010 Estimated Population by Single Race Classification

146,177

White Alone

111,749

76.4

Black or African American Alone

29,948

20.5

American Indian Alone

363

0.2

Asian Alone

1,385

0.9

Pacific Islander Alone

51

0.0

Some Other Race Alone

1,045

0.7

Two or More Races

1,636

1.1

Hispanic Origin  (Any Race)

3,607

2.5

Households

60,782

54,831

42,089

Families

43,617

39,650

31,136

Average Household Size

2.55

2.57

2.62

Owner Occupied Housing Units

46,326

41,822

32,471

Renter Occupied Housing Units

14,456

13,009

9,618

Residence Base on Amounts

Civilian Labor Force

73,470

73,910

74,100

73,850

74,330

75,320

74,170

Unemployed

5,910

5,890

5,330

5,140

5,350

5,130

5,460

Rate

8.0

8.0

7.2

7.0

7.2

6.8

7.4

Employed

67,560

68,020

68,770

68,710

68,980

70,190

68,710

Establishment Based on Amounts

Manufacturing

4,280

4,180

4,180

3,840

3,930

3,930

4,060

Nonmanufacturing

53,490

53,780

54,310

54,810

55,210

55,220

54,480

Natural Resources and Mining

200

230

240

220

210

220

220

Construction

3,620

3,670

3,630

4,040

3,830

4,010

3,800

Trade, Trans, & Utilities

16,940

16,910

16,880

16,770

17,010

17,050

16,930

Information

500

480

500

470

460

470

480

Financial Activities

3,810

3,770

3,780

3,850

3,880

3,870

3,830

Professional & Business Services

4,410

4,510

4,550

4,510

4,460

4,470

4,490

Education & Health Services

6,710

6,840

670

7,170

7,130

6,880

6,950

Leisure and Hospitality

5,020

5,060

5,290

5,380

5,440

5,510

5,280

Other Services

1,700

1,690

1,710

1,730

1,770

1,730

1,720

Government

10,580

10,620

10,760

10,670

11,020

11,010

10,780

Public Education

3,990

4,090

4,230

3,860

4,080

4,010

4,040

Total Nonagricultural Employment

57,770

57,960

58,490

58,720

59,140

59,150

58,530

Median Household Income

$57,476

$52,340

$44,952

Average Household Income

$63,971

$61,833

$55,081

Per Capita Income

$24,611

$23,571

$20,412

<$15,000

5,866

10.7

$15,000-$24,000

4,822

8.8

$25,000-$34,999

5,769

10.5

$35,000-$49,999

9,267

16.9

$50,000-$74,999

15,096

27.5

$75,000-$99,999

6,032

11.0

$100,000-$149,999

5,989

10.9

$150,000-$199,999

999

1.8

$200,000+

991

1.8

Rankin County, MS

Total Businesses:

5,134

Total Employees:

60,689

Total Residential Population:

143,561

Employee/Residential Population Ratio:

0.42

Source:  ESRI forecasts for 2009.  Business data provided by InfoUSA, Omaha NE  Copyright 2009, all rights reserved.