Ripley City, Mississippi

Ripley City is a one of the Tippah County, Mississippi, located in Southern Region (East South Central) of United States. The population of the city was 5478 as per the 2000 census data. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 5646, making it Mississippi's 66th largest. The city has a total area of 11.53 square miles (29.86 square kilometre), of which, 11.49 square miles (29.76 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the 52nd largest by area in the U.S. state of Mississippi.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 5478 residents, 2174 households, and 1441 families in the city. The population density was 476.8 people per square mile (184.09/kmē), it would be the 189th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Mississippi. There were 2334 housing units at an average density of 203.1 per square mile (78.42/kmē). The average household size was 2.41 persons, and the average family size was 2.99 persons. The population's age distribution was 24.5% under the age of 18, 10.7% from 18 to 24, 26.4% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 18% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 84.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.3 males. The median age was 36.1 years, The median age of males and females living in Ripley City was 33.3 and 39.1 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 75.65% White, 19.9% Black or African American, 0.22% American Indian, 0.2% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, 0.68% from two or more races and 3.34% Other races.

Ripley city Mississippi Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Ripley city Mississippi School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Ripley City Mississippi GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $25728, making it the 170th wealthiest city by median household income among the Mississippi. The median income for a family in the city was $31174, it is Mississippi's 172nd wealthiest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $12979, it is 186th wealthiest city by per capita income in Mississippi. The median income of city was $18848, Males have a median income of $23582 versus $13642 for females.

In 2000, 1206 pupils and students, of which 543 are male and 663 are female, 22.02% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 64 nursery or pri school, 82 kindergarten, 551 elementary school, 355 high school and 154 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census5478
April 2000 Estimate5478
July 2000 Estimate5486
July 2001 Estimate5479
July 2002 Estimate5487
July 2003 Estimate5507
July 2004 Estimate5517
July 2005 Estimate5587
July 2006 Estimate5609
July 2007 Estimate5644
July 2008 Estimate5646
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school253964
Kindergarten245882
Elementary school272279551
High school147208355
College or graduate school7579154
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Ripley city, Mississippi$25728$31174$12979
Tippah County, Mississippi$29300$34547$14041
Mississippi, United States$31330$37406$15853
United States$41994$50046$21587