Rankin County, MS ZIP Codes
Mississippi (MS) Β· 15 ZIP codes Β· 12 cities
15
ZIP codes
158,096
population (2021)
+11.6%
pop change since 2010
28121
FIPS code
Rankin County ZIP code map
About Rankin County
Rankin County is located in Mississippi and contains 15 ZIP codes across 12 cities and communities.
The county's population was 158,096 as of 2021,
an increase of
11.6% from 141,617 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Rankin County is 28121.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 158,096 |
| 2010 population | 141,617 |
| Change | +11.6% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Mississippi |
| FIPS code | 28121 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Rankin County
Brandon
Florence
Flowood
Jackson
Pearl
Pelahatchie
Piney Woods
Puckett
Richland
Sandhill
Star
Whitfield
ZIP codes for Rankin County, MS (15)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39042 | Brandon | Rankin | View map |
| 39043 | Brandon | Rankin | View map |
| 39047 | Brandon | Rankin | View map |
| 39073 | Florence | Rankin | View map |
| 39145 | Pelahatchie | Rankin | View map |
| 39148 | Piney Woods | Rankin | View map |
| 39151 | Puckett | Rankin | View map |
| 39161 | Sandhill | Rankin | View map |
| 39167 | Star | Rankin | View map |
| 39193 | Whitfield | Rankin | View map |
| 39208 | Pearl | Rankin | View map |
| 39218 | Richland | Rankin | View map |
| 39232 | Flowood | Rankin | View map |
| 39288 | Pearl | Rankin | View map |
| 39298 | Jackson | Rankin | View map |
Demographics & statistics
155,272
Population
38.9
Median age
$78,268
Median household income
$36,594
Per capita income
$187,000
Median home value
$1,145
Median monthly rent
73.9%
Home ownership
11.8%
Poverty rate
4.6%
Unemployment
49,392
Housing units
31.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
4,221
Under 5
4,463
4,780
5β9
5,054
4,907
10β14
5,187
4,871
15β19
5,150
4,553
20β24
4,813
10,196
25β34
10,779
10,872
35β44
11,495
9,896
45β54
10,463
4,542
55β59
4,801
4,651
60β64
4,918
7,210
65β74
7,623
3,501
75β84
3,701
1,276
85+
1,349
β Male
Female β
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 35,163 | 23.0% |
| 18 and over | 120,109 | 77.0% |
| 65 and over | 24,660 | 16.0% |
| Median age | 38.9 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
71.6%
Black or African American
20.8%
Hispanic or Latino
2.3%
Two or more races
2.3%
Other race
1.4%
Asian
1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 113,897 | 71.6% |
| Black or African American | 33,130 | 20.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3,708 | 2.3% |
| Two or more races | 3,678 | 2.3% |
| Other race | 2,185 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 1,940 | 1.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 442 | 0.3% |
Household income
Under $10k
4.3%
$10kβ$15k
3.9%
$15kβ$25k
6.8%
$25kβ$35k
6.7%
$35kβ$50k
10.8%
$50kβ$75k
20.3%
$75kβ$100k
15.4%
$100kβ$150k
17.5%
$150kβ$200k
8.2%
$200k+
6.1%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.3% |
| $10kβ$15k | 3.9% |
| $15kβ$25k | 6.8% |
| $25kβ$35k | 6.7% |
| $35kβ$50k | 10.8% |
| $50kβ$75k | 20.3% |
| $75kβ$100k | 15.4% |
| $100kβ$150k | 17.5% |
| $150kβ$200k | 8.2% |
| $200k+ | 6.1% |
| Median income | $78,268 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
11.5%
$50kβ$100k
10.8%
$100kβ$150k
11.6%
$150kβ$200k
20.8%
$200kβ$300k
23.7%
$300kβ$500k
15.4%
$500kβ$1M
5.6%
$1M+
0.5%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $187,000 |
| Median rent / month | $1,145 |
| Owner occupied | 73.9% |
| Renter occupied | 26.1% |
| Vacant | 8.0% |
| Single-family detached | 67.3% |
| Large apartment buildings | 2.5% |
| Mobile homes | 17.5% |
| Median rooms | 5.7 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.57 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.5% |
| 2010β2019 | 12.4% |
| 2000β2009 | 21.7% |
| 1990β1999 | 22.7% |
| 1980β1989 | 14.6% |
| 1970β1979 | 14.1% |
| 1960β1969 | 6.4% |
| 1950β1959 | 4.0% |
| 1940β1949 | 2.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 1.2% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.6% |
| 1 bedroom | 4.3% |
| 2 bedrooms | 20.5% |
| 3 bedrooms | 54.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 17.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.5% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.2% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 41.4% |
| 3 or more | 26.5% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 38.9% |
| Electricity | 50.1% |
| Propane / LP gas | 10.0% |
| Wood | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 31,397 | 52.1% |
| Cohabiting couple | 2,533 | 4.3% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 8,830 | 16.8% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 15,681 | 26.8% |
| Households with children under 18 | 19,483 | 32.7% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 17,444 | 29.4% |
| Average household size | 2.55 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 31.5% | 26.3% |
| Married | 53.8% | 51.3% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 8.3% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 12.4% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.2%
Some HS, no diploma
7.0%
HS graduate
25.1%
Some college, no degree
22.3%
Associate's degree
10.7%
Bachelor's degree
20.1%
Graduate / professional
11.6%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 89.7% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 31.7% |
School enrollment (ages 3β17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 2,029 | 5.5% |
| Kindergarten | 1,507 | 4.3% |
| Elementary school | 16,281 | 43.9% |
| High school | 8,209 | 23.0% |
| College / grad school | 9,021 | 23.4% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
25.2%
Retail trade
11.1%
Manufacturing
8.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
8.5%
Professional & management
8.4%
Finance & real estate
7.2%
Construction
6.9%
Transportation & utilities
6.5%
Public administration
6.5%
Other services
4.7%
Wholesale trade
3.4%
Information
1.4%
Agriculture & mining
1.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 39.0% |
| Service | 14.4% |
| Sales & office | 23.9% |
| Natural resources & construction | 11.0% |
| Production & transportation | 11.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 74.1% |
| Government | 20.3% |
| Self-employed | 5.6% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 83.4% |
| Carpool | 9.6% |
| Public transit | 0.6% |
| Walk | 1.3% |
| Other means | 0.3% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 25.1 |
Poverty
All people
11.8%
Under 18 years
15.8%
18 and over
10.5%
Married-couple families
4.0%
Female-led households
20.6%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 31.7% |
| Retirement income | 23.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.2% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 4.9% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 35.3% |
| High cholesterol | 34.8% |
| Heart disease | 5.6% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
| Asthma | 9.4% |
| Arthritis | 24.4% |
| Kidney disease | 2.6% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.0% |
| Cancer | 5.8% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 16.0% |
| No physical activity | 24.9% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.7% |
| Fair or poor health | 14.8% |
| Poor mental health | 14.3% |
| Poor physical health | 9.1% |
| No health insurance | 16.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 77.8% |
| Visited dentist | 62.3% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.0% |
| Teeth loss | 14.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 8,683 | 7.3% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 13.4% |
| Under 18 | 4.0% |
| 18β64 years | 10.8% |
| 65 and over | 35.8% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 69.9% |
| Public insurance | 31.4% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 7.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 146,588 | 94.4% |
| Spanish | 1,895 | 1.4% |
| Other Indo-European | 1,139 | 0.7% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 377 | 0.3% |
| Other languages | 267 | 0.3% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 151,208 | 97.2% |
| Born in same state | 150,153 | 96.6% |
| Born in different state | 114,785 | 75.5% |
| Foreign born | 1,055 | 0.6% |
| Naturalized citizen | 4,064 | 2.8% |
| Not a US citizen | 1,986 | 55.4% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 18,722 | 12.1% |
| Arab | 17,328 | 11.2% |
| Italian | 15,082 | 9.7% |
| English | 1,083 | 0.7% |
| Polish | 650 | 0.4% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Irish | 300 | 0.2% |
| German | 153 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 79 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 65 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 38.4% |
| Internet access | 95.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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