Ruleville, MS

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Ruleville Overview

2,633
TOTAL POPULATION
1,278
MALE POPULATION
1,355
FEMALE POPULATION
94.32
MALES / 100 FEMALES
106.03
FEMALES / 100 MALES
31.3
MEDIAN AGE
4.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$20,022
PER CAPITA INCOME
$44,519
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$41,765
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
0.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
99.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.55
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,244
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
57.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
18.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Ruleville Zip Codes

Ruleville Area Codes

Race in Ruleville

The most populous races in Ruleville are Black / African American (2,286 | 86.8%), White / Caucasian (343 | 13.0%), and Hispanic or Latino (4 | 0.2%).
Race in Ruleville
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American2,28686.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino40.2%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian34313.0%
Two or more Races40.2%
Some other Race00.0%
Total2,633100.0%

Ancestry in Ruleville

The most populous ancestries reported in Ruleville are American (107 | 4.1%), Irish (56 | 2.1%), German (53 | 2.0%), English (49 | 1.9%), and French (7 | 0.3%), together accounting for 10.3% of all Ruleville residents.
Ancestry in Ruleville
Ancestry# Population% Population
African10.0%
American1074.1%
English491.9%
French70.3%
German532.0%
Irish562.1%
Subsaharan African10.0%
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Immigrants in Ruleville

Immigrants in Ruleville
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Ruleville

Sex and Age in Ruleville

The most populous age groups in Ruleville are 25 to 29 Years (275 | 21.5%) for men and 45 to 49 Years (133 | 9.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in Ruleville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years72 (5.6%)109 (8.0%)
5 to 9 Years10 (0.8%)115 (8.5%)
10 to 14 Years66 (5.2%)102 (7.5%)
15 to 19 Years49 (3.8%)42 (3.1%)
20 to 24 Years175 (13.7%)109 (8.0%)
25 to 29 Years275 (21.5%)129 (9.5%)
30 to 34 Years118 (9.2%)59 (4.3%)
35 to 39 Years52 (4.1%)22 (1.6%)
40 to 44 Years63 (4.9%)129 (9.5%)
45 to 49 Years27 (2.1%)133 (9.8%)
50 to 54 Years94 (7.4%)80 (5.9%)
55 to 59 Years85 (6.7%)63 (4.6%)
60 to 64 Years51 (4.0%)29 (2.1%)
65 to 69 Years42 (3.3%)74 (5.5%)
70 to 74 Years53 (4.2%)37 (2.7%)
75 to 79 Years38 (3.0%)7 (0.5%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)39 (2.9%)
85 Years and over8 (0.6%)77 (5.7%)
Total1,278 (100.0%)1,355 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Ruleville

Median Family Size in Ruleville

The median family size in Ruleville is 4.10 persons per family, with single female/mother families (253 | 51.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.37 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (43 | 8.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.21 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Ruleville
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple193 (39.5%)3.94
Single Male/Father43 (8.8%)3.21
Single Female/Mother253 (51.7%)4.37
Total Families489 (100.0%)4.10

Median Household Size in Ruleville

The median household size in Ruleville is 3.25 persons per household, with single female/mother households (253 | 34.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.68 persons per household. non-family households (247 | 33.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.13 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Ruleville
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple193 (26.2%)3.94
Single Male/Father43 (5.8%)3.93
Single Female/Mother253 (34.4%)4.68
Non-family247 (33.6%)1.13
Total Households736 (100.0%)3.25

Household Size by Marriage Status in Ruleville

Out of a total of 736 households in Ruleville, 489 (66.4%) are family households, while 247 (33.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 3-person households, comprising 173, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 214.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Ruleville
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-214 (29.1%)
2-Person Households129 (17.5%)33 (4.5%)
3-Person Households173 (23.5%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households110 (14.9%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households52 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households10 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households15 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total489 (66.4%)247 (33.6%)

Female Fertility in Ruleville

Fertility by Age in Ruleville

Average fertility rate in Ruleville is 22.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 47.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Ruleville
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years14 (100.0%)47.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total14 (100.0%)22.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Ruleville

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Ruleville
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Ruleville

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Ruleville
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree14 (100.0%)97.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total14 (100.0%)22.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Ruleville

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Ruleville
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)

Income in Ruleville

Income Overview in Ruleville

Per Capita Income in Ruleville is $20,022, while median incomes of families and households are $44,519 and $41,765 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,633$20,022
Median Family Income489$44,519
Mean Family Income489$58,173
Median Household Income736$41,765
Mean Household Income736$62,150
Income Deficit489$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,6330.60%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,63399.40¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,6330.55

Earnings by Sex in Ruleville

Average Earnings in Ruleville are $24,186, $24,085 for men and $24,231 for women, a difference of 0.6%.
Earnings by Sex in Ruleville
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male606 (50.3%)$24,085
Female598 (49.7%)$24,231
Total1,204 (100.0%)$24,186

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Ruleville

The most common earnings brackets in Ruleville are $30,000 to $34,999 for men (146 | 24.1%) and $2,499 or less for women (100 | 16.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Ruleville
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less104 (17.2%)100 (16.7%)
$2,500 to $4,99952 (8.6%)5 (0.8%)
$5,000 to $7,4995 (0.8%)30 (5.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)24 (4.0%)
$10,000 to $12,49933 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9999 (1.5%)7 (1.2%)
$15,000 to $17,49945 (7.4%)2 (0.3%)
$17,500 to $19,99927 (4.5%)23 (3.8%)
$20,000 to $22,4992 (0.3%)45 (7.5%)
$22,500 to $24,99941 (6.8%)91 (15.2%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)49 (8.2%)
$30,000 to $34,999146 (24.1%)35 (5.9%)
$35,000 to $39,99922 (3.6%)30 (5.0%)
$40,000 to $44,99912 (2.0%)25 (4.2%)
$45,000 to $49,9993 (0.5%)22 (3.7%)
$50,000 to $54,9996 (1.0%)20 (3.3%)
$55,000 to $64,99923 (3.8%)36 (6.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9993 (0.5%)29 (4.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99959 (9.7%)3 (0.5%)
$100,000+14 (2.3%)22 (3.7%)
Total606 (100.0%)598 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Ruleville

Average earnings in Ruleville are $30,186 for men and $28,661 for women, a difference of 5.1%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $53,750, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $24,628. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $49,306, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $23,083.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Ruleville
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$24,628$24,167
College or Associate's Degree$30,284$23,417
Bachelor's Degree$53,750$30,385
Graduate Degree--
Total$30,186$28,661

Family Income in Ruleville

Family Income Brackets in Ruleville

According to the Ruleville family income data, there are 83 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 17.0% of all families. Conversely, the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 8 families (1.6%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Ruleville
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0006813.9%
$10,000 to $14,999214.3%
$15,000 to $24,9995010.2%
$25,000 to $34,9996312.9%
$35,000 to $49,9995711.7%
$50,000 to $74,9998317.0%
$75,000 to $99,9997916.2%
$100,000 to $149,999398.0%
$150,000 to $199,99981.6%
$200,000+214.3%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Ruleville

4-person families (70 | 14.3%) account for the highest median family income in Ruleville with $88,438 per family, while 4-person families (70 | 14.3%) have the highest median income of $22,110 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Ruleville
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families163 (33.3%)$31,193
3-Person Families179 (36.6%)$34,750
4-Person Families70 (14.3%)$88,438
5-Person Families62 (12.7%)$73,438
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families15 (3.1%)$0
Total489 (100.0%)$44,519

Family Income by Number of Earners in Ruleville

The median family income in Ruleville is $44,519, with families comprising 3+ earners (86) having the highest median family income of $111,042, while families with no earners (114) have the lowest median family income of $10,833, accounting for 17.6% and 23.3% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Ruleville
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners114 (23.3%)$10,833
1 Earner189 (38.7%)$31,657
2 Earners100 (20.4%)$80,089
3+ Earners86 (17.6%)$111,042
Total489 (100.0%)$44,519

Household Income in Ruleville

Household Income Brackets in Ruleville

With 164 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Ruleville, accounting for 22.3% of all households. In contrast, only 8 households (1.1%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Ruleville
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00011715.9%
$10,000 to $14,9999412.8%
$15,000 to $24,999648.7%
$25,000 to $34,999648.7%
$35,000 to $49,999466.3%
$50,000 to $74,99916422.3%
$75,000 to $99,9997710.5%
$100,000 to $149,999719.6%
$150,000 to $199,99981.1%
$200,000+314.2%

Household Income by Householder Age in Ruleville

The median household income in Ruleville is $41,765, with the highest median household income of $55,134 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 327 households (44.4%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Ruleville
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years239 (32.5%)$32,298
45 to 64 Years327 (44.4%)$55,134
65+ Years170 (23.1%)$0
Total736 (100.0%)$41,765

Poverty in Ruleville

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Ruleville

With 26.0% poverty level for males and 22.7% for females among the residents of Ruleville, 16 and 17 year old males and 45 to 54 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 12 males (100.0%) and 80 females (37.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Ruleville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years43 (59.7%)40 (36.7%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)37 (34.3%)
12 to 14 Years26 (63.4%)20 (30.3%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years12 (100.0%)7 (28.0%)
18 to 24 Years13 (6.5%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years115 (29.3%)50 (26.6%)
35 to 44 Years14 (13.2%)47 (31.1%)
45 to 54 Years42 (38.5%)80 (37.6%)
55 to 64 Years15 (17.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years12 (17.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over7 (36.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total299 (26.0%)281 (22.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Ruleville

According to the poverty statistics in Ruleville, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Ruleville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years29 (40.3%)69 (63.3%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)43 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years35 (100.0%)71 (65.7%)
12 to 14 Years15 (36.6%)46 (69.7%)
15 Years11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)18 (72.0%)
18 to 24 Years188 (93.5%)126 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years278 (70.7%)138 (73.4%)
35 to 44 Years92 (86.8%)104 (68.9%)
45 to 54 Years67 (61.5%)133 (62.4%)
55 to 64 Years71 (82.6%)88 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years55 (82.1%)87 (100.0%)
75 Years and over12 (63.2%)35 (100.0%)
Total853 (74.1%)958 (77.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Ruleville

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Ruleville show that 4.2% or 8 of the total 193 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 6.0%, comprising of 8 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Ruleville
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children125 (94.0%)8 (6.0%)
1 or 2 Children47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total185 (95.9%)8 (4.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Ruleville

According to the poverty data in Ruleville, 16.3% or 7 single-father households and 40.7% or 103 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 households (21.9%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 14 households (48.3%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Ruleville
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)14 (26.4%)
1 or 2 Children7 (21.9%)75 (43.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)14 (48.3%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7 (16.3%)103 (40.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Ruleville

The poverty data for Ruleville shows that 8 of the married-couple family households (4.2%) and 110 of the single-parent households (37.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 8 households (6.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 14 household (48.3%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Ruleville
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children8 (6.0%)14 (21.9%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)82 (40.4%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)14 (48.3%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total8 (4.2%)110 (37.2%)

Employment Characteristics in Ruleville

Employment by Class of Employer in Ruleville

Among the 974 employed individuals in Ruleville, private company employees (540 | 55.4%), state government employees (137 | 14.1%), and local government employees (124 | 12.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Ruleville
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees54055.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)585.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)181.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations858.7%
Local Government Employees12412.7%
State Government Employees13714.1%
Federal Government Employees121.2%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total974100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Ruleville

According to the labor force statistics for Ruleville, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,148), 57.9% or 1,244 individuals are in the labor force, with 18.1% or 225 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 83.1% or 236 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 45.8% or 108 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Ruleville
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years236 (83.1%)108 (45.8%)
25 to 29 Years307 (76.0%)24 (7.8%)
30 to 34 Years98 (55.4%)7 (7.1%)
35 to 44 Years194 (72.9%)33 (17.0%)
45 to 54 Years232 (69.5%)43 (18.5%)
55 to 59 Years93 (62.8%)10 (10.8%)
60 to 64 Years17 (21.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years57 (27.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over10 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,244 (57.9%)225 (18.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Ruleville

According to labor force statistics for Ruleville, 66.8% of individuals (941) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,409) are in the labor force, with 12.4% or 117 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 89.7% or 217 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 21.1% or 89 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Ruleville
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School101 (47.4%)44 (20.8%)
High School Diploma422 (63.0%)141 (21.1%)
College / Associate Degree201 (70.8%)10 (3.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher217 (89.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total941 (66.8%)175 (12.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Ruleville

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Ruleville are Community & Social Service (94 | 9.2%), Management (72 | 7.1%), Education Instruction & Library (68 | 6.7%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (62 | 6.1%), and Health Technologists (59 | 5.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Ruleville

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Ruleville, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (55.6%), Education, Arts & Media (17.4%), and Health Technologists (10.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Ruleville
OccupationMaleFemale
Management40 (55.6%)32 (44.4%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 9 (9.6%)85 (90.4%)
Education, Arts & Media4 (17.4%)19 (82.6%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library5 (7.3%)63 (92.6%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating6 (9.7%)56 (90.3%)
Health Technologists6 (10.2%)53 (89.8%)
Total (Category)55 (22.7%)187 (77.3%)
Total (Overall)486 (47.7%)533 (52.3%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Ruleville are Food Preparation & Serving (143 | 14.0%), Security & Protection (72 | 7.1%), Law Enforcement (72 | 7.1%), Cleaning & Maintenance (41 | 4.0%), and Healthcare Support (30 | 2.9%).
Services Occupations in Ruleville

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Ruleville, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (86.1%), Law Enforcement (86.1%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (85.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (64.3%), and Personal Care & Service (23.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Ruleville
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
Security & Protection62 (86.1%)10 (13.9%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement62 (86.1%)10 (13.9%)
Food Preparation & Serving51 (35.7%)92 (64.3%)
Cleaning & Maintenance35 (85.4%)6 (14.6%)
Personal Care & Service10 (76.9%)3 (23.1%)
Total (Category)158 (52.8%)141 (47.2%)
Total (Overall)486 (47.7%)533 (52.3%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Ruleville are Office & Administration (142 | 13.9%), and Sales & Related (63 | 6.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Ruleville

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Ruleville
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related17 (27.0%)46 (73.0%)
Office & Administration36 (25.4%)106 (74.7%)
Total (Category)53 (25.9%)152 (74.2%)
Total (Overall)486 (47.7%)533 (52.3%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Ruleville are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (55 | 5.4%), Construction & Extraction (52 | 5.1%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (24 | 2.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Ruleville

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Ruleville
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)131 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)486 (47.7%)533 (52.3%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Ruleville are Material Moving (57 | 5.6%), Production (54 | 5.3%), and Transportation (31 | 3.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Ruleville

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Ruleville
OccupationMaleFemale
Production1 (1.8%)53 (98.2%)
Transportation31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving57 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)89 (62.7%)53 (37.3%)
Total (Overall)486 (47.7%)533 (52.3%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Ruleville

Employment Industries in Ruleville

The major employment industries in Ruleville include Health Care & Social Assistance (232 | 22.8%), Retail Trade (185 | 18.2%), Educational Services (139 | 13.6%), Public Administration (110 | 10.8%), and Transportation & Warehousing (97 | 9.5%).
Employment Industries in Ruleville

Employment Industries by Sex in Ruleville

The Ruleville industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Administrative & Support (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (84.5%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Manufacturing (91.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Ruleville
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting53 (81.5%)12 (18.5%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing4 (8.7%)42 (91.3%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade151 (81.6%)34 (18.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing82 (84.5%)15 (15.5%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services34 (24.5%)105 (75.5%)
Health Care & Social Assistance29 (12.5%)203 (87.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services6 (8.7%)63 (91.3%)
Public Administration65 (59.1%)45 (40.9%)
Total486 (47.7%)533 (52.3%)

Education in Ruleville

School Enrollment in Ruleville

The most common levels of schooling among the 526 students in Ruleville are middle school (118 | 22.4%), high school (118 | 22.4%), and elementary school (114 | 21.7%).
School Enrollment in Ruleville
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool6211.8%
Kindergarten61.1%
Elementary School11421.7%
Middle School11822.4%
High School11822.4%
College / Undergraduate9518.1%
Graduate / Professional132.5%
Total526100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Ruleville

Out of a total of 526 students who are enrolled in schools in Ruleville, 39 (7.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 487 (92.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 13 (33.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 46 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Ruleville
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds46 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old105 (94.6%)6 (5.4%)
10 to 14 Year Olds145 (93.5%)10 (6.5%)
15 to 17 Year Olds48 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds54 (84.4%)10 (15.6%)
25 to 34 Year Olds20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over26 (66.7%)13 (33.3%)
Total487 (92.6%)39 (7.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Ruleville

Arts & humanities (61 | 21.9%), science & technology (55 | 19.8%), education (54 | 19.4%), business (46 | 16.6%), and social sciences (22 | 7.9%) are the most common fields of study among 278 individuals in Ruleville who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Ruleville
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences227.9%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies186.5%
Science & Technology5519.8%
Business4616.6%
Education5419.4%
Literature & Languages41.4%
Liberal Arts & History93.2%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications93.2%
Arts & Humanities6121.9%
Total278100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Ruleville

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Ruleville

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Ruleville are males with 5 or more vehicles (106, accounting for 22.4%) and females with 5 or more vehicles (26, making up 21.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Ruleville
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle44 (9.3%)52 (10.4%)
1 Vehicle101 (21.3%)104 (20.8%)
2 Vehicles79 (16.7%)186 (37.1%)
3 Vehicles81 (17.1%)44 (8.8%)
4 Vehicles62 (13.1%)89 (17.8%)
5 or more Vehicles106 (22.4%)26 (5.2%)
Total473 (100.0%)501 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Ruleville

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Ruleville are 5 to 9 minutes (227 commuters, 23.9%), 15 to 19 minutes (185 commuters, 19.5%), and 25 to 29 minutes (129 commuters, 13.6%).
Commute Time in Ruleville
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes919.6%
5 to 9 Minutes22723.9%
10 to 14 Minutes939.8%
15 to 19 Minutes18519.5%
20 to 24 Minutes818.5%
25 to 29 Minutes12913.6%
30 to 34 Minutes697.3%
35 to 39 Minutes242.5%
40 to 44 Minutes60.6%
45 to 59 Minutes171.8%
60 to 89 Minutes252.6%
90 or more Minutes30.3%

Commute Time by Sex in Ruleville

The most common commute times in Ruleville are 5 to 9 minutes (114 commuters, 24.7%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (113 commuters, 23.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Ruleville
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes6 (1.3%)85 (17.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes114 (24.7%)113 (23.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes33 (7.2%)60 (12.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes96 (20.8%)89 (18.2%)
20 to 24 Minutes46 (10.0%)35 (7.2%)
25 to 29 Minutes90 (19.5%)39 (8.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes48 (10.4%)21 (4.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)24 (4.9%)
40 to 44 Minutes3 (0.6%)3 (0.6%)
45 to 59 Minutes4 (0.9%)13 (2.7%)
60 to 89 Minutes21 (4.6%)4 (0.8%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)3 (0.6%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Ruleville

The most frequent times of departure to work in Ruleville are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (117, 25.4%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (118, 24.1%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Ruleville
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM68 (14.7%)12 (2.5%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM4 (0.9%)9 (1.8%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM4 (0.9%)50 (10.2%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM63 (13.7%)54 (11.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM117 (25.4%)42 (8.6%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM84 (18.2%)92 (18.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM5 (1.1%)118 (24.1%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM17 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM10 (2.2%)9 (1.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM3 (0.6%)22 (4.5%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)29 (5.9%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM45 (9.8%)13 (2.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM41 (8.9%)39 (8.0%)
Total461 (100.0%)489 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Ruleville

Occupancy by Ownership in Ruleville

Of the total 736 dwellings in Ruleville, owner-occupied units account for 362 (49.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 374 (50.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Ruleville
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units36249.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units37450.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units736100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Ruleville

Occupancy by Household Size in Ruleville
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household21429.1%
2-Person Household16222.0%
3-Person Household17323.5%
4+ Person Household18725.4%
Total Housing Units736100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Ruleville

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Ruleville
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household88 (41.1%)126 (58.9%)
2-Person Household81 (50.0%)81 (50.0%)
3-Person Household108 (62.4%)65 (37.6%)
4+ Person Household85 (45.5%)102 (54.5%)
Total Housing Units362 (49.2%)374 (50.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Ruleville

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Ruleville
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School60 (36.6%)104 (63.4%)
High School Diploma110 (42.1%)151 (57.9%)
College/Associate Degree66 (41.0%)95 (59.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher126 (84.0%)24 (16.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Ruleville

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Ruleville
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years10314.0%
35 to 44 Years13618.5%
45 to 54 Years22530.6%
55 to 64 Years10213.9%
65 to 74 Years11715.9%
75 to 84 Years223.0%
85 Years and Over314.2%
Total736100.0%

Housing Finances in Ruleville

Median Income by Occupancy in Ruleville

Median Income by Occupancy in Ruleville
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied362 (49.2%)$73,194
Renter-Occupied374 (50.8%)$0
Average736 (100.0%)$41,765

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Ruleville

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Ruleville
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)49 (13.1%)
$5,000 to $9,9995 (1.4%)63 (16.8%)
$10,000 to $14,99913 (3.6%)81 (21.7%)
$15,000 to $19,99910 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99930 (8.3%)24 (6.4%)
$25,000 to $34,99929 (8.0%)35 (9.4%)
$35,000 to $49,99927 (7.5%)19 (5.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99980 (22.1%)84 (22.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99958 (16.0%)19 (5.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99971 (19.6%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more39 (10.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total362 (100.0%)374 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Ruleville

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Ruleville
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30064 (17.7%)70 (18.7%)
$300 to $49939 (10.8%)62 (16.6%)
$500 to $79983 (22.9%)145 (38.8%)
$800 to $999105 (29.0%)61 (16.3%)
$1,000 to $1,49949 (13.5%)9 (2.4%)
$1,500 to $1,9995 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4994 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99913 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total362 (100.0%)374 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Ruleville

Housing Structures in Ruleville

Housing Structures in Ruleville
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached44760.7%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments9913.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments496.7%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments9613.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other456.1%
Total736100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Ruleville

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Ruleville
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached336 (75.2%)111 (24.8%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)99 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)49 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)96 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other26 (57.8%)19 (42.2%)
Total362 (49.2%)374 (50.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Ruleville

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Ruleville
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)83 (22.2%)
2 or 3 Rooms20 (5.5%)9 (2.4%)
4 or 5 Rooms83 (22.9%)172 (46.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms132 (36.5%)110 (29.4%)
8 or more Rooms127 (35.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total362 (100.0%)374 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Ruleville

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Ruleville
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas296 (81.8%)196 (52.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas12 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity54 (14.9%)178 (47.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total362 (100.0%)374 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Ruleville

Household Vehicle Usage in Ruleville
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle32 (8.8%)96 (25.7%)
1 Vehicle95 (26.2%)153 (40.9%)
2 Vehicles122 (33.7%)103 (27.5%)
3 or more Vehicles113 (31.2%)22 (5.9%)
Total362 (100.0%)374 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Ruleville

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Ruleville

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units158204
Median Property Value$76,500$94,800
Median Household Income$40,714$27
Monthly Housing Costs$416$0
Real Estate Taxes--

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Ruleville

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Ruleville
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00038 (24.0%)23 (11.3%)
$50,000 to $99,99963 (39.9%)101 (49.5%)
$100,000 to $299,99952 (32.9%)67 (32.8%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)13 (6.4%)
$500,000 to $749,9995 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total158 (100.0%)204 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Ruleville

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Ruleville
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99931 (19.6%)5 (2.5%)
$25,000 to $34,99929 (18.3%)22 (10.8%)
$35,000 to $49,99924 (15.2%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99916 (10.1%)3 (1.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99916 (10.1%)64 (31.4%)
$100,000 to $149,99930 (19.0%)42 (20.6%)
$150,000 or more12 (7.6%)41 (20.1%)
Total158 (100.0%)204 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Ruleville

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Ruleville
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x109 (69.0%)77,778 (38,126.5%)
2.0x to 2.9x14 (8.9%)140 (68.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x22 (13.9%)59 (28.9%)
4.0x or more13 (8.2%)5 (2.5%)
Total158 (100.0%)204 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Ruleville

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Ruleville
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80044 (27.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)38 (18.6%)
$800 to $1,49957 (36.1%)71 (34.8%)
Total158 (100.0%)204 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Ruleville

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ruleville

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ruleville
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years224 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years339 (99.4%)2 (0.6%)
19 to 25 Years319 (77.0%)95 (23.0%)
26 to 34 Years318 (70.5%)133 (29.5%)
35 to 44 Years196 (76.3%)61 (23.7%)
45 to 54 Years278 (86.3%)44 (13.7%)
55 to 64 Years136 (78.2%)38 (21.8%)
65 to 74 Years154 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older54 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,018 (84.4%)373 (15.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Ruleville

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Ruleville
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born224 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen339 (99.4%)2 (0.6%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen319 (77.0%)95 (23.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Ruleville

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Ruleville
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000463 (79.3%)121 (20.7%)
$25,000 to $49,999338 (75.1%)112 (24.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999479 (90.5%)50 (9.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999327 (84.7%)59 (15.3%)
$100,000 and over411 (93.0%)31 (7.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ruleville

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ruleville
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6189 (84.4%)35 (15.6%)
6 to 18 Years312 (91.5%)27 (7.9%)
19 to 25 Years115 (27.8%)223 (53.9%)
25 to 34 Years112 (24.8%)206 (45.7%)
35 to 44 Years56 (21.8%)140 (54.5%)
45 to 54 Years100 (31.1%)178 (55.3%)
55 to 64 Years52 (29.9%)89 (51.1%)
65 to 74 Years154 (100.0%)77 (50.0%)
75 Years and over54 (100.0%)18 (33.3%)
Total1,144 (47.8%)993 (41.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Ruleville

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Ruleville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years15 (15.1%)22 (9.1%)
18 to 34 Years93 (15.7%)15 (4.8%)
35 to 64 Years36 (12.0%)55 (12.2%)
65 to 74 Years12 (17.9%)37 (42.5%)
75 Years and over1 (5.3%)20 (57.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Ruleville

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Ruleville: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)14 (5.8%)
18 to 34 Years28 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years1 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)12 (34.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Ruleville: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years15 (15.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)15 (4.8%)
35 to 64 Years10 (3.3%)20 (4.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)10 (11.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Ruleville: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)8 (3.3%)
18 to 34 Years60 (10.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years26 (8.6%)25 (5.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)20 (57.1%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Ruleville: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years33 (5.6%)6 (1.9%)
35 to 64 Years5 (1.7%)36 (8.0%)
65 to 74 Years5 (7.5%)37 (42.5%)
75 Years and over1 (5.3%)20 (57.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Ruleville: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years32 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (0.7%)5 (1.1%)
65 to 74 Years11 (16.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over1 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Ruleville

Computing Device Access in Ruleville

Computing Device Access in Ruleville
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop39053.0%
Smartphone60181.7%
Tablet40354.8%
No Computing Device8111.0%
Total736100.0%

Internet Access in Ruleville

Internet Access in Ruleville
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home26135.5%
Cellular Data Only28038.0%
Satellite Internet587.9%
No Internet17423.6%
Total736100.0%

Ruleville Summary

History

Ruleville, Mississippi is a small city located in Sunflower County in the Mississippi Delta region. It was founded in 1885 by William Henry Rule, a former Confederate soldier, and was named after him. The city was incorporated in 1891 and has a population of approximately 4,500 people.
Ruleville has a long and rich history. It was a major center of the civil rights movement in the 1960s, and was the birthplace of Fannie Lou Hamer, a civil rights activist and leader of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. In 1964, Hamer and other activists organized the Freedom Summer project, which aimed to register African-American voters in the state. The project was met with resistance from local white supremacists, and Hamer was arrested and beaten while in jail.
The city was also the site of the first Freedom School, which was established in 1964 to provide educational opportunities for African-American students. The school was closed in 1969, but its legacy lives on in the form of the Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom School, which was established in 2004.

Geography

Ruleville is located in the Mississippi Delta region, which is a flat, alluvial plain that stretches from the Yazoo River in the north to the Mississippi River in the south. The city is situated on the banks of the Sunflower River, which flows through the city and is a major source of water for the area.
The city has a humid subtropical climate, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 70°F (21°C), and the average annual precipitation is around 50 inches (127 cm).

Economy

The economy of Ruleville is largely based on agriculture. The city is home to several large farms, and the surrounding area is known for its cotton production. Other crops grown in the area include corn, soybeans, and rice.
The city is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a furniture factory, a paper mill, and a plastics plant. The city is also home to a number of small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Ruleville was 4,541. The racial makeup of the city was 57.3% African American, 40.2% White, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.
The median household income in Ruleville was $25,938, and the median family income was $31,250. The per capita income for the city was $14,845. About 24.3% of families and 28.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 37.2% of those under age 18 and 22.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Ruleville?
Total Population of Ruleville is 2,633.
What is the Total Male Population of Ruleville?
Total Male Population of Ruleville is 1,278.
What is the Total Female Population of Ruleville?
Total Female Population of Ruleville is 1,355.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Ruleville?
There are 94.32 Males per 100 Females in Ruleville.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Ruleville?
There are 106.03 Females per 100 Males in Ruleville.
What is the Median Population Age in Ruleville?
Median Population Age in Ruleville is 31.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Ruleville
Average Family Size in Ruleville is 4.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Ruleville
Average Household Size in Ruleville is 3.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Ruleville?
Per Capita income in Ruleville is $20,022.
What is the Median Family Income in Ruleville?
Median Family Income in Ruleville is $44,519.
What is the Median Household income in Ruleville?
Median Household Income in Ruleville is $41,765.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Ruleville?
Income or Wage Gap in Ruleville is 0.6%.
Women in Ruleville earn 99.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Ruleville?
Inequality or Gini Index in Ruleville is 0.55.
How Large is the Labor Force in Ruleville?
There are 1,244 People in the Labor Forcein in Ruleville.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Ruleville?
57.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Ruleville.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Ruleville?
Unemployment Rate in Ruleville is 18.1%.