Ripley, MS
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Living In Ripley, Mississippi Summary
Life in Ripley research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Ripley over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Ripley:
The population in Ripley is 5,412.
The median home value in Ripley is $113,700.
The median income in Ripley is $54,647.
The cost of living in Ripley is 78 which is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Ripley is $546.
The unemployment rate in Ripley is 7.9%.
The poverty rate in Ripley is 20.1%.
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Ripley, MS Cost Of Living
Cost of living in Ripley summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Ripley. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Mississippi. Key points include:
The cost of living in Ripley is 78 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Ripley is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Ripley is $113,700.
The median income in Ripley is $54,647.
Ripley's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Ripley Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Ripley | Mississippi | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 78 | 86 | 100 | |
| Services | 90 | 92 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 86 | 94 | 100 | |
| Health | 80 | 98 | 100 | |
| Housing | 51 | 69 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 87 | 91 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 89 | 87 | 100 | |
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1 Reviews & Comments About Ripley
/5
HomeSnacks User - 2018-09-06 04:03:36.557163
The schools are small. Everyone knows everyone and treats each other like family. Good education systems there.
The small town has great people. Great land to farm. Plenty of opportunities to build new things here. Altogether this is a wonderful town with wonderful people in it.
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Ripley Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Ripley
The current population in Ripley is 5,412. The population has increased 0.1% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5,412 | 2.5% |
| 2020 | 5,282 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 5,302 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 5,336 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 5,350 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 5,349 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 5,370 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 5,381 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 5,401 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 5,409 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Ripley
Ripley is:
53.0% White with 2,867 White residents.
24.6% African American with 1,332 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.1% Asian with 6 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
5.7% Two Or More with 309 Two Or More residents.
16.6% Hispanic with 898 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Ripley | MS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 53.0% | 56.0% | 59.4% |
| African American | 24.6% | 37.4% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.1% | 1.0% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 5.7% | 1.7% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 16.6% | 3.2% | 18.4% |
Gender in Ripley
Ripley is 48.7% female with 2,635 female residents.
Ripley is 51.3% male with 2,777 male residents.
| Gender | Ripley | MS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.7% | 51.3% | 50.5% |
| Male | 51.3% | 48.7% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Ripley for adults over 25
7.0% of adults in Ripley completed < 9th grade.
20.0% of adults in Ripley completed 9-12th grade.
30.0% of adults in Ripley completed high school / ged.
18.0% of adults in Ripley completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Ripley completed associate's degree.
12.0% of adults in Ripley completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Ripley completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Ripley completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Ripley completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Ripley | MS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 7.0% | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 20.0% | 10.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 30.0% | 30.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 18.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 11.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 12.0% | 14.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 5.0% | 6.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Ripley, Mississippi
4.4% of households in Ripley earn Less than $10,000.
6.4% of households in Ripley earn $10,000 to $14,999.
11.3% of households in Ripley earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.4% of households in Ripley earn $25,000 to $34,999.
16.1% of households in Ripley earn $35,000 to $49,999.
20.4% of households in Ripley earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.8% of households in Ripley earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.3% of households in Ripley earn $100,000 to $149,999.
0.8% of households in Ripley earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.1% of households in Ripley earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Ripley | MS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.4% | 8.7% | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.4% | 6.4% | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 11.3% | 11.6% | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8.4% | 10.7% | 8.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 16.1% | 13.2% | 11.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 20.4% | 17.0% | 16.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.8% | 11.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 15.3% | 12.2% | 16.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 0.8% | 4.6% | 7.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.1% | 3.8% | 9.5% |
