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Ruleville, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Sunflower County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
2,859
Population
1,135/sq mi density
$35,536
Median Income
$18,566 per capita
$94,700
Home Value
$99,734 Zillow
$633
Median Rent
34.5% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
1,238
Violent Crime/100K
7,214 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$35,536 median income, 10.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$94,700 home value, $633/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,238 violent crimes/100K (226% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,859
Population Density
1,135
per square mile
Land Area
2.5
square miles (6.6 km²)
Median Age
30.1 yrs
23% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.2%
Male
53.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 10.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 88.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
10.7%
Black
88.2%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.9%
Spanish
1.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
1.6%
73% below US avg (6%)
Disability
12.8%
2% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
84.4%
8% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
16.7%
94% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.489
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,859 |
| Population Density | 1,135 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 30.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.2% |
| Female | 53.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 10.7% |
| Black or African American | 88.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.9% |
| Spanish | 1.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 1.6% |
| Disability | 12.8% |
| Health Insurance | 84.4% |
| Uninsured | 16.7% |
| Broadband Access | 80.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.489 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 7 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K |