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.
Central Region--Madison & Rankin Counties PUMA, MS borders North Central Region PUMA, MS, South Delta Region PUMA, MS, Central Region--Byram, Terry, Utica & Vicksburg City PUMA, MS, Central Region--Jackson and Clinton Cities PUMA, MS, Central Region--Rankin & Simpson Counties PUMA, MS, and East Central Region--Jasper, Leake, Kemper, Neshoba, Scott & Smith Counties PUMA, MS.