Ridgeland, Mississippi
Ridgeland: city in Mississippi, United States
About
Ridgeland is a city located in the county of Madison in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 24,047 and a population density of 427 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 23,938 inhabitants.
The city was created 221 years ago in 1804.
Quick Facts about Ridgeland
| Population | 23,938 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Mississippi (United States) |
| County | Madison County |
| Postal code | 39157–39158 |
| Phone Area Codes | 601 |
| Area | 56.3 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 32.4285,-90.1323 |
| Altitude | 358 feet / 109 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1805 (221 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone |
| Local time | 03:26:25 (11th April 2026) |
| Density | 425 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -0.46% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 84℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Ridgeland is located at 32°25'43"N 90°7'56"W (32.4284800, -90.1323100).
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Weather
Sunny, with a high near 84. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Ridgeland decreased by 0.46% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 24,047 | - | census |
| 2011 | 24,359 | 1.28% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 24,389 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 24,391 | 0.01% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 24,231 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 24,320 | 0.37% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 24,382 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 24,268 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 24,207 | -0.25% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 24,104 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 23,938 | -0.69% | estimation process |
People born in Ridgeland (2)
People born in Ridgeland, including sprinter Bianca Knight, country music singer Faith Hill, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Ridgeland, MS. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 176406 | Tougaloo College | Tougaloo (MS) | 39174 |
Nearby Transit Stations (5)
Rail and bus stations connected to Ridgeland, MS. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAN | Union Station | 300 W. Capital Street | RAIL |
| YAZ | Yazoo City | West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street | RAIL |
| HAZ | Hazlehurst station | North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St. | RAIL |
| VKS | Vicksburg, MS | 1295 South Frontage Road | BUS |
| BRH | Brookhaven | East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Ridgeland.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Ridgeland Post Office | Ridgeland (MS) | 39157 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Ridgeland, South Carolina town in South Carolina with a population of 3,868 people.
- Ridgeland, Illinois township in Iroquois County, Illinois with a population of 356 people.
- Ridgeland, Wisconsin village in Dunn County, Wisconsin with a population of 276 people.
Other cities in Madison County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Madison County , MS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Madison | 25,701 | City in Madison County, Florida, United States |
| Canton | 11,799 | City in Madison County, Mississippi, USA |
| Flora | 1,866 | Town in Mississippi |
| Richton | 992 | Human settlement in Perry County, Mississippi, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Ridgeland distances to largest Mississippi cities