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Compare Ridgeland to Columbus

This post compares Ridgeland, Mississippi to Columbus, Mississippi across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Ridgeland (city) Columbus (city)
Population 24,312 24,409
Income (median) $43,186 $31,667
Home Value (median) $181,100 $108,400
White 54% 35%
Black 35% 62%
Asian 5% 1%
With Kids 31% 28%
Age (median) 34 37
Rentals 54% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Ridgeland or Columbus?
A: Ridgeland has a similar population count than Columbus: 24312 compared with 24409 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Ridgeland or in Columbus?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Ridgeland.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Ridgeland or Columbus?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Ridgeland.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ridgeland does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 54% for Ridgeland versus 49% for Columbus.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Ridgeland may include: Biloxi, Clinton, and Starkville.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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