In 2018, Rankin County, MS had a population of 151k people with a median age of 37.4 and a median household income of $64,557. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Rankin County, MS grew from 149,645 to 151,240, a 1.07% increase and its median household income grew from $61,605 to $64,557, a 4.79% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Rankin County, MS are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (20.4%), White (Hispanic) (1.7%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.15%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.06%). NaNk% of the people in Rankin County, MS speak a non-English language, and 98.4% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Rankin County, MS are Antonelli College-Jackson (181 degrees awarded in 2017) and Academy of Hair Design-Pearl (30 degrees).
The median property value in Rankin County, MS is $160,000, and the homeownership rate is 76.2%. Most people in Rankin County, MS commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 24.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Rankin County, MS is 2 cars per household.
Rankin County, MS borders Copiah County, MS, Hinds County, MS, Madison County, MS, Scott County, MS, Simpson County, MS, and Smith County, MS.