Ruleville, MS Demographic Data
Ruleville, MS Summary
Ruleville is located in Sunflower County in Mississippi
- Population: 3,002
- Area: 2.53 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.52 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.01 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,188.44 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 134.51 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Ruleville, MS Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,617
57%
50.8
Male
1,224
43%
49.2
Total Population
2,841
323,128,000
Ruleville, MS Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
223
7.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
262
9.2%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
180
6.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
94
3.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
351
12.4%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
283
10.0%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
328
11.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
278
9.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
222
7.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
227
8.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
226
8.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
103
3.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
64
2.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
2,096
73.8%
77.2
Female
1,171
55.9%
51.3
Male
925
44.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,984
69.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
530
18.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
393
13.8%
15.2
Female
260
66.2%
55.8
Male
133
33.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
35
0.0%
0.0
Ruleville, MS Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,832
99.7%
96.8
White
472
16.6%
72.6
Black or African American
2,360
83.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
9
0.3%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
25
0.9%
17.8
Mexican
4
0.1%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
21
0.7%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,816
99.1%
82.2
Ruleville, MS Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
216
12.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
291
16.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
397
22.9%
27.2
Some college, no degree
436
25.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
103
6.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
200
11.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
88
5.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
507
29.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,224
70.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
288
16.7%
31.2
Ruleville, MS Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,003
46.1%
33.7%
Now Married
538
24.7%
47.5
Divorced
283
13.0%
11.0%
Separated
119
5.5%
2.0
Widowed
233
10.7
5.8%
Ruleville, MS Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,613
99.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
5
0.2%
21.6%
Spanish
0
0.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
5
0.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Ruleville, MS Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
182
19.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
170
18.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
129
13.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
98
10.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
150
16.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
159
16.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
19
2.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
24
2.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
9
1.0%
6.4
Median household income
24,113
57,617
Per capita income
12,915
31,128
Ruleville, MS Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
52
5.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
19
2.1%
9.8
Construction
17
1.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
369
41.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
27
3.0%
6.6
Information
22
2.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
97
10.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
44
5.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
0
0.0%
11.4
Public administration
143
16.1%
4.6
Retail trade
22
2.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
43
4.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
33
3.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
78
8.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
233
26.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
167
18.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
106
11.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
304
34.2%
18.1%
Ruleville, MS Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
867
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
756
87.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
70
8.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
36
4.2%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
5
0.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
15.6
26.6
Ruleville, MS Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
131
13.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
430
45.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
241
25.6%
37.1
3 or more
138
14.7%
21.0
Ruleville, MS Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
940
82.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
454
48.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
486
51.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
202
17.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.1
0.0%
2.5
Ruleville, MS Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,142
1 room
63
5.5%
2.4
2 rooms
14
1.2%
2.7
3 rooms
53
4.6%
9.1
4 rooms
160
14.0%
16.5
5 rooms
293
25.7%
19.8
6 rooms
230
20.1%
17.8
7 rooms
129
11.3%
12.0
8 rooms
153
13.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
47
4.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Ruleville, MS Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,142
1-unit, detached
844
73.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
7
0.6%
5.9
2-units
52
4.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
45
3.9%
4.4
5 to 9 units
115
10.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
36
3.2%
4.4
20 or more units
5
0.4%
9.0
Mobile home
38
3.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Ruleville, MS Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
91
8.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
130
11.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
155
13.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
176
15.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
236
20.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
210
18.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
88
7.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
42
3.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
14
1.2%
1.4%
Ruleville, MS Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
644
68.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
16
1.7%
4.7
Electricity
280
29.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Ruleville, MS Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
177
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
5
2.8%
20.1%
Less than $500
6
3.4%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
18
10.2%
28.8%
$500 to $999
148
83.6%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
62
35.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
14
7.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
35
19.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
11
6.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
55
31.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ruleville, MS Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
421
41,631,300
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
6
1.4%
1.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
27
6.4%
28.3%
$500 to $999
163
38.7%
41.0%
Less than $500
225
53.4%
10.7%
No Cash Rent
65
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
491
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
45
11.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
42
10.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
48
12.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
39
9.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
62
15.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
161
40.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
89
0.0%
0.0%
Ruleville, MS Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
454
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
127
28.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
248
54.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
28
6.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
31
6.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
20
4.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
68,200
205,000