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RIDGELAND, MISSISSIPPI QUICK STATSCounty: Madison
Elevation: 353 feet
Land Area: 15.9 square miles
Population Density: 1351 people per square mile
Population: 21,509
Population change since 2000: 6.60%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (76.3%), Black (18.4%), Hispanic (1.6%), Asian Indian (1.4%), Two or more races (0.8%), Chinese (0.8%), Other race (0.5%)
Ancestries (City): English (10.9%), United States (10.3%), Irish (10.2%), German (7.1%), Scotch-Irish (4.0%), Scottish (3.5%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, MS (8.2 miles , pop. 184,256)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baton Rouge, LA (148.3 miles , pop. 227,818)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (361.5 miles , pop. 1,953,631)
Nearest cities: Madison, MS (1.7 miles ), Flowood, MS (2.7 miles ), Jackson, MS (2.9 miles ), Pearl, MS (3.2 miles ), Brandon, MS (3.5 miles ), Clinton, MS (3.6 miles ), Richland, MS (3.6 miles ), Flora, MS (3.7 miles )
Amtrak station near Ridgeland: 10 miles: JACKSON (300 W. CAPITOL ST.)
Ridgeland Compared to State Average: Unemployed percentage below state average. Black race population percentage above state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.
RIDGELAND, MISSISSIPPI EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 93.30%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 49.30%
Graduate or professional degree: 16.90%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Ridgeland:
JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY about 10 miles, JACKSON, MS, Full-time enrollment: 5,955 MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE about 18 miles, CLINTON, MS, FT enrollment: 2,904 HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 26 miles, RAYMOND, MS, FT enrollment: 10,057 HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 41 miles, GOODMAN, MS, FT enrollment: 2,485 ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY about 72 miles, ALCORN STATE, MS, FT enrollment: 2,594 MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 75 miles, MOORHEAD, MS, FT enrollment: 2,486 MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY about 76 miles, ITTA BENA, MS, FT enrollment: 2,297
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