Ripley, Mississippi

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Ripley, MS is located at 34.73 N latitude, 88.95 W longitude. The city has 11.5 square miles of land area and 0.0 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Ripley

Total (Year 2000): 5,478

Male: 2,516

 46%
Female: 2,962
 54%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 36.1

Population 18+: 4,138

Males: 1,856
 45%
Females: 2,282
 55%
 Population 65+: 985

Males: 335
 34%
Females: 650
66%
Under 5: 378
 7%
5 to 9: 357
 7%
10 to 14: 373
 7%
15 to 19: 401
 7%
20 to 24: 419
 8%
25 to 34: 731
 13%
35 to 44: 715
13%
 45 to 54: 617
 11%
55 to 59: 277
 5%
60 to 64: 225
 4%
65 to 74: 403
 7%
75 to 84: 386
 7%
Over 85: 196
 4%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 4,144
 76%
Black: 1,090
 20%
Hispanic: 269
 5%
Other: 183
 3%
Native American: 12
0%
Asian: 11
0%
Pacific Islander: 1
0%
 In State: 4,023
 73%
Other State: 1,109
 20%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 255
 5%
Foreign, Naturalized: 60
 1%
Outside of US: 0
0%
 US-Born: 5,132
 94%
Foreign Born: 315
 6%
Ripley Economy

Per Capita Income: $12,979

Male Average Income: $26,275
Female Average Income: $20,160

Household Mean Earnings: $32,623
Household Mean Social Security Income: $10,208
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $7,033
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $1,744
Household Mean Retirement Income: $18,186

Mean Travel Time To Work: 18.6 minutes

Families In Poverty: 255 (18%)
Individuals In Poverty: 1,089 (20%)

For Population Over 16 in Ripley

Employed: 2,074
 49%
Unemployed: 153
 4%

In Labor Force: 2,231
 52%
In The Armed Forces: 4
0%
 Households

Total Households: 2,225
Median Household Income: $25,728

< $10,000: 464

 21%
$10,000 to $14,999: 251
 11%
$15,000 to $24,999: 371
 17%
$25,000 to $34,999: 347
 16%
$35,000 to $49,999: 352
 16%
$50,000 to $74,999: 333
 15%
$75,000 to $99,999: 77
 3%
$100,000 to $149,999: 23
 1%
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
0%
$200,000+: 7
0%
 Families

Total Families: 1,396
Median Family Income: $31,174

< $10,000: 197

 14%
$10,000 to $14,999: 113
 8%
$15,000 to $24,999: 229
 16%
$25,000 to $34,999: 230
 16%
$35,000 to $49,999: 265
 19%
$50,000 to $74,999: 271
19%
$75,000 to $99,999: 68
5%
$100,000 to $149,999: 23
 2%
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
0%
$200,000+: 0
0%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 4,333

Never Married: 948

 22%
Currently Married: 2,099
 48%
Separated: 121
 3%
Widowed: 522
 12%
Divorced: 643
 15%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 3,612

Less Than 9th Grade: 502

 14%
9th to 12th Grade: 788
 22%
High School Graduate: 1,244
 34%
Some College: 616
 17%
Associate Degree: 95
 3%
Bachelor's Degree: 245
 7%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 122
 3%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 1,206

Nursery / Preschool: 64
 5%
Kindergarden: 82
 7%
Elementary School (1-8): 551
 46%
High School (9-12): 355
 29%
College / Grad. School: 154
 13%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 5,057

Same House: 2,749
 54%
Different House: 2,079
 41%
Same County: 1,270
  61%
Different County: 809
  39%
Same State: 476
  59%
Different State: 333
  41%
Different Country: 229
  69%
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