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| 1 | Tougaloo College / Cou... |
| 2 | Natchez Trace Pky / Ri... |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Ridgeland NEIGHBORHOODS Natchez Trace Pky / Rice Rd, Tougaloo College / County Line Rd
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Ridgeland, MS Bolton, Brandon, Canton, Flora, Flowood, Jackson, Madison, Pearl, Pelahatchie, Richland
POPULATION
20,115
| RIDGELAND INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 20,115 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 9,944 |
| RIDGELAND HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 45.08% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 48.08% |
| % VACANT | 6.84% |
| TYPE OF RIDGELAND HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 45.01% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 3.50% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 12.35% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 34.28% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 4.38% |
| OTHER | 0.48% |
| SIZE OF RIDGELAND HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 2.23% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 23.13% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 29.37% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 31.74% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 11.64% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 1.89% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 22.01% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 71.39% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 6.01% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 0.59% |
| RIDGELAND REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $188,152 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $820 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$81,000 | 7.57% |
| $81,001-$163,000 | 33.91% |
| $163,001-$326,000 | 38.72% |
| $326,001-$489,000 | 11.49% |
| $489,001-$652,000 | 3.37% |
| $652,001-$814,000 | 2.77% |
| $814,001-$1,222,000 | 1.52% |
| $1,222,001-$1,629,000 | 0.00% |
| > $1,629,000 | 0.65% |
| PEOPLE OF Ridgeland | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 7.10% |
| 5 TO 17 | 16.06% |
| 18 TO 24 | 9.58% |
| 25 TO 34 | 22.52% |
| 35 TO 54 | 30.80% |
| 55 TO 64 | 5.34% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 8.60% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 93.34% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 49.26% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $43,066 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $28,704 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 7.37% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Retail (14.01%), Healthcare (11.50%), Education (8.59%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (8.38%), Finance (8.03%), Public Service (7.20%), Information Technology (5.77%), Manufacturing (5.20%), Accomodation (5.18%), Wholesale (4.93%), Construction (4.27%), Other (3.94%), Transportation (3.67%), Administration (2.77%), Real Estate (2.42%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 6.64% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 76.73% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 19.29% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.26% |
| ASIAN | 1.75% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.06% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.00% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 1.91% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 0.50% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Unclassified (27.31%), Other Groups (21.96%), United States or American (10.36%), English (8.86%), Irish (7.68%), German (4.77%), Scotch-Irish (3.58%), Scottish (2.83%), French (2.17%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 3.27% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (87.80%) |
Ridgeland is a medium-sized city located in the state of Mississippi. With a population of 20,115 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Ridgeland is the 18th largest community in Mississippi.
Ridgeland is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 88.69% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Ridgeland is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Ridgeland who work in office and administrative support jobs (15.95%), sales jobs (15.52%), and management occupations (14.83%).
Also of interest is that Ridgeland has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Ridgeland, while not large, also appears to be attractive to some younger, educated professionals, who help shape the character of the city.
For most residents of Ridgeland, getting to work requires a car. In fact, 98.8% of people in Ridgeland drive alone to work on most days, making Ridgeland a very car-oriented city. In general, car-oriented communities tend to emphasize streets, highways, and ease of parking, often to the detriment of walkability. Strip centers are a feature of Ridgeland's landscape.
Being a small city, Ridgeland does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Ridgeland, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Ridgeland is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 49.26% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 14.96%.
The per capita income in Ridgeland in 2000 was $28,704, which is wealthy relative to Mississippi and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $114,816 for a family of four.
Ridgeland is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Ridgeland home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Ridgeland is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Ridgeland include English, Irish, German, Scotch-Irish, Scottish, and French.
The most common language spoken in Ridgeland is English.
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