Ruleville, MS Profile
Ruleville, MS, population 2,935, is located
in Mississippi's Sunflower county,
about 101.0 miles from Jackson and 102.6 miles from Memphis.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Ruleville has declined by about 9%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 45% |
| Females | 55% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 19% |
| African American | 81% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 0% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 30.90 |
| Males | 26.70 |
| Females | 34.80 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 18.00% | | Under 20: | 17.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 11.00% | | 20 to 40: | 13.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.00% | | 40 to 60: | 13.00% |
| Over 60 | 6.00% | | Over 60: | 12.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 3,234 | N/A |
| 2001 | 3,149 | -2.63% |
| 2002 | 3,087 | -1.97% |
| 2003 | 3,016 | -2.30% |
| 2004 | 2,979 | -1.23% |
| 2005 | 2,935 | -1.48% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $21,351 |
Location
| Elevation | 135 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 2.5 Square Miles |