Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS

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2022 Population
136,724
18.2% 1-year growth
US Senator
Roger Wicker
Republican Party
US Senator
Cindy Hyde-Smith
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
38.1
0.522% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
13.1%
6.87% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$71,612
0.0657% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$247,600
9.07% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
58,621
21.1% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS had a population of 137k people with a median age of 38.1 and a median household income of $71,612. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS grew from 115,703 to 136,724, a 18.2% increase and its median household income grew from $71,565 to $71,612, a 0.0657% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS are White (Non-Hispanic) (50.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (42.2%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.18%), White (Hispanic) (1.87%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.33%).

6.04% of the households in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.9% of the residents in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS are Tougaloo College (134 degrees awarded in 2022) and Wesley Biblical Seminary (176451) (24 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS was $247,600, and the homeownership rate was 69.9%.

Most people in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS is home to a population of 137k people, from which 97.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 3.73% of Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS residents were born outside of the country (5.11k people).

In 2022, there were 1.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (69.3k people) in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 57.7k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.98k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS are Spanish (4,078 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (796 households), and Arabic (336 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
69,136
Women
49.9%
69,398
Men
50.1%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 138,534 inhabitants, with 50.1% men, and 49.9% women.

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Citizenship

97.9%
2022 Citizenship
98.2%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.9% of Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS was 98.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    69.3k ± 227
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    57.7k ± 452
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    2.98k ± 160
3.27%
Hispanic Population
4.47k people

In 2022, there were 1.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (69.3k people) in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 57.7k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.98k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.27% of the people in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS are hispanic (4.47k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. India
    878 ± 725 people
  2. Mexico
    821 ± 701 people
  3. China
    530 ± 564 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS was India, the natal country of 878 Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS residents, followed by Mexico with 821 and China with 530.

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Foreign-Born Population

3.73%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
5.11k people
3.28%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
3.79k people

As of 2022, 3.73% of Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS residents (5.11k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS was 3.28%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    4,078 households (3.17%)
  2. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
    796 households (0.619%)
  3. Arabic
    336 households (0.261%)

6.04% of the households in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS was Spanish. 3.17% of the households in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,442 ± 296
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,335 ± 378
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,257 ± 298

Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.08 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS employs 58.6k people. The largest industries in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS are Elementary & secondary schools (4,046 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,972 people), and Construction (2,858 people), and the highest paying industries are Air transportation ($269,223), Offices of physicians ($219,940), and Other professional, scientific & technical services ($173,923).

Males in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS have an average income that is 1.4 times higher than the average income of females, which is $66,522. The income inequality in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS (measured using the Gini index) is 0.508, which is higher than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
23,364
Women
49.7%
23,643
Men
50.3%

The workforce of Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS in 2020 was 47,007 people, with 49.7% woman, and 50.3% men.

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Occupations

58.6k
2022 Value
21.1%
1 Year growth
± 21.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS grew at a rate of 21.1%, from 48.4k employees to 58.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS, are Other managers (2,023 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,848 people), and Registered nurses (1,828 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

58.6k
2022 Value
21.1%
1 Year growth
± 21.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS grew at a rate of 21.1%, from 48.4k employees to 58.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,046 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,972 people), and Construction (2,858 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS, though some of these residents may live in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$55,780
Median earning men ± $2,756
$37,945
Median earning women ± $2,926

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($96,297), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($72,961), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($62,801).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Construction ($56,833), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($52,639), and Information ($48,209).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
1.38%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.17M people employed in Mississippi. This represents a 1.38% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.5%.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Mississippi went to Donald J. Trump with 57.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.611%).

Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith are the senators currently representing the state of Mississippi. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Mississippi is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Mississippi

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Roger Wicker
Senator from Mississippi1
Assumed office on December 31, 2007
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Trent Lott.
Cindy Hyde-Smith
Senator from Mississippi2
Assumed office on April 9, 2018
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Thad Cochran.

Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith are the senators currently representing Mississippi.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Mississippi

Mississippi is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS awarded 158 degrees. The student population of Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 380 male students and 477 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS are Black or African American (138 and 88.5%), followed by White (11 and 7.05%), Hispanic or Latino (3 and 1.92%), and Unknown (2 and 1.28%).

The largest universities in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS by number of degrees awarded are Tougaloo College (134 and 84.8%) and Wesley Biblical Seminary (176451) (24 and 15.2%).

The most popular majors in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS are General Biological Sciences (25 and 15.8%), General Psychology (23 and 14.6%), and General Economics (19 and 12%).

The median tuition cost in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS for private four year colleges is $9,629.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2022 in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS, the percentage of applicants admitted was 49.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 9.76%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 857 (44.3% men and 55.7% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 857 students enrolled in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS, 44.3% men and 55.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 662 records, of which 58.9% were women and 41.1% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 19 degrees awarded
  2. 12 degrees awarded
  3. 23 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS was General Biological Sciences with 19 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 134 degrees awarded
  2. 24 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Tougaloo College with 134 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 57 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS, which is 0.564 times less than the 101 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 138 degrees mean that there were 12.5 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 11 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($9,629) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($477) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($950) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.441% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.628% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (25.2k), Bachelors Degree (22.6k), and Some college (21.3k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS was $247,600 in 2022, which is 0.878 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $227,000 to $247,600, a 9.07% increase. The homeownership rate in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS is 69.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS have an average commute time of 24.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS is $71,612. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS was North Delta Region--DeSoto County--Southaven City PUMA, MS with a value of $79,666, followed by Central Region--Rankin & Simpson Counties PUMA, MS and Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS, with respective values of $72,380 and $71,612.

Property

$247,600
Median Property Value 2022
±$7,664
$35,628
Median Property Taxes
±$1,645

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Rent vs Own

69.9%
Homeownership
2022
68.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 69.9% of the housing units in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 76.2%.

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Income by Location

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In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS was North Delta Region--DeSoto County--Southaven City PUMA, MS with a value of $79,666, followed by Central Region--Rankin & Simpson Counties PUMA, MS and Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS, with respective values of $72,380 and $71,612.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$71,612
Median Household Income
± $3,592
51k
Number of Households
± 1,973

In 2022, the median household income of the 51k households in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS grew to $71,612 from the previous year's value of $71,565.

The following chart displays the households in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

0.508
2022 Wage GINI in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS
0.51
2021 Wage GINI in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS

In 2022, the income inequality in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS was 0.508 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.344% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (82%)
  2. Carpooled (9.25%)
  3. Worked At Home (6.9%)

In 2022, 82% of workers in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.25%) and those who worked at home (6.9%).

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Commute Time

24.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS have a shorter commute time (24.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.72% of the workforce in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

13.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS (17.1k out of 130k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

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Health

91.5% of the population of Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS has health coverage, with 54% on employee plans, 14.8% on Medicaid, 10.6% on Medicare, 11.2% on non-group plans, and 0.909% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Mississippi see 1860 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.59% decrease from the previous year (1890 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2031 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 543 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,860 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Mississippi

Primary care physicians in Mississippi see an average of 1,860 patients per year. This represents a 1.59% decrease from the previous year (1,890 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.1% under 18 years, 20.6% between 18 and 34 years, 38.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.6% were men and 52.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

8.46%
Uninsured
54%
Employer Coverage
14.8%
Medicaid
10.6%
Medicare
11.2%
Non-Group
0.909%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS grew by 5.04% from 8.05% to 8.46%.

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