Ruleville, MS Demographics

The total population of Ruleville is estimated to be 2,633 with 1,278 males (48.54%) and 1,355 females (51.46%). There are 77 more females than males in Ruleville.
The median household income in Ruleville was $54,571 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 7,189(15.17%) from $47,382 in 2020. This income is 73.15% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Ruleville sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $61,972. Overall, the median household income for the city of Ruleville stands at $54,571.
In Ruleville, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $23,030 for males and $24,557 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $34,765 for males and $36,640 for females.
In Ruleville, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $85,122, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $47,881.
In 2022, the population of Ruleville was 2,516, a 2.14% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Ruleville's population was 2,571, a decline of 2.13% compared to a population of 2,627 in 2020.
The median age in Ruleville, MS is 32.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 14.46% were under the age of 15, 28.92% aged 15 to 29, 44.81% aged 30 to 64, 8.99% aged 65 to 84, and 2.81% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Ruleville population: 13.34% are White, 86.55% are Black or African American and 0.11% are multiracial.