Ridgeland, Mississippi

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Ridgeland, MS is located at 32.42 N latitude, 90.12 W longitude. The city has 15.9 square miles of land area and 1.8 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Ridgeland

Total (Year 2000): 20,173

Male: 9,549

 47%
Female: 10,624
 53%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 31.9

Population 18+: 15,461

Males: 7,178
 46%
Females: 8,283
 54%
 Population 65+: 1,663

Males: 553
 33%
Females: 1,110
67%
Under 5: 1,481
 7%
5 to 9: 1,309
 6%
10 to 14: 1,241
 6%
15 to 19: 1,063
 5%
20 to 24: 1,683
 8%
25 to 34: 4,471
 22%
35 to 44: 3,667
18%
 45 to 54: 2,460
 12%
55 to 59: 681
 3%
60 to 64: 454
 2%
65 to 74: 691
 3%
75 to 84: 608
 3%
Over 85: 364
 2%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 15,544
 77%
Black: 3,719
 18%
Asian: 596
 3%
Hispanic: 313
 2%
Other: 110
 1%
Native American: 30
0%
Pacific Islander: 8
0%
 In State: 13,271
 66%
Other State: 6,051
 30%
Foreign, Naturalized: 395
 2%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 263
 1%
Outside of US: 135
 1%
 US-Born: 19,322
 96%
Foreign Born: 658
 3%
Ridgeland Economy

Per Capita Income: $28,704

Male Average Income: $40,632
Female Average Income: $29,634

Household Mean Earnings: $61,069
Household Mean Social Security Income: $11,563
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $5,901
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $1,864
Household Mean Retirement Income: $18,498

Mean Travel Time To Work: 20.8 minutes

Families In Poverty: 275 (5%)
Individuals In Poverty: 1,463 (7%)

For Population Over 16 in Ridgeland

Employed: 11,509
 72%
Unemployed: 366
 2%

In Labor Force: 11,905
 75%
In The Armed Forces: 30
0%
 Households

Total Households: 9,255
Median Household Income: $43,066

< $10,000: 574

 6%
$10,000 to $14,999: 328
 4%
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,229
 13%
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,426
 15%
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,774
 19%
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,832
 20%
$75,000 to $99,999: 879
 9%
$100,000 to $149,999: 676
 7%
$150,000 to $199,999: 245
 3%
$200,000+: 292
 3%
 Families

Total Families: 5,018
Median Family Income: $59,249

< $10,000: 214

 4%
$10,000 to $14,999: 114
 2%
$15,000 to $24,999: 312
 6%
$25,000 to $34,999: 519
 10%
$35,000 to $49,999: 813
 16%
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,318
26%
$75,000 to $99,999: 703
14%
$100,000 to $149,999: 558
 11%
$150,000 to $199,999: 224
 4%
$200,000+: 243
 5%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 16,088

Never Married: 4,788

 30%
Currently Married: 8,125
 51%
Separated: 343
 2%
Widowed: 764
 5%
Divorced: 2,068
 13%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 13,529

Less Than 9th Grade: 231

 2%
9th to 12th Grade: 670
 5%
High School Graduate: 2,126
 16%
Some College: 2,999
 22%
Associate Degree: 838
 6%
Bachelor's Degree: 4,375
 32%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 2,290
 17%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 5,024

Nursery / Preschool: 574
 11%
Kindergarden: 306
 6%
Elementary School (1-8): 1,989
 40%
High School (9-12): 819
 16%
College / Grad. School: 1,336
 27%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 18,687

Same House: 6,123
 33%
Different House: 12,266
 66%
Same County: 3,266
  27%
Different County: 9,000
  73%
Same State: 6,292
  70%
Different State: 2,708
  30%
Different Country: 298
  11%
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