Ruleville, Mississippi
Ruleville: city in Sunflower County, Mississippi
About
Ruleville is a city located in the county of Sunflower in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,007 and a population density of 459 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,511 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Ruleville
| Population | 2,511 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Mississippi (United States) |
| County | Sunflower County |
| Postal code | 38771 |
| Phone Area Codes | 662 |
| Area | 6.54 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 33.7260,-90.5515 |
| Altitude | 135 feet / 41 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 02:34:32 (17th April 2026) |
| Density | 384 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -19.75% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 89℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Ruleville is located at 33°43'33"N 90°33'5"W (33.7259500, -90.5514800).
Ruleville map
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Weather
Sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Ruleville decreased by 19.75% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3,007 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,985 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,945 | -1.36% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,868 | -2.68% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,820 | -1.7% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,779 | -1.48% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,719 | -2.21% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,666 | -1.99% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,617 | -1.87% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,557 | -2.35% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,511 | -1.83% | estimation process |
People born in Ruleville (4)
People born in Ruleville, including Chicago blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player Jimmy Rogers, musician Jeanne Carroll, football player Lester Brinkley, .
More notable people
- Horace Stansel (American politician) he was born in 05/11/1888
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Ruleville, MS. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 491729 | Goshen School of Cosmetology | Cleveland (MS) | 38732-0000 |
Nearby Transit Stations (2)
Rail and bus stations connected to Ruleville, MS. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GWD | Greenwood | Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street | RAIL |
| YAZ | Yazoo City | West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Ruleville.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Rulevill Post Office | Ruleville (MS) | 38771 |
Other cities in Sunflower County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sunflower County , MS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Indianola | 8,855 | City in Mississippi |
| Moorhead | 2,059 | City in Mississippi, United States |
| Drew | 1,579 | City in Mississippi, United States |
| Inverness | 852 | Town of the United States |
| Doddsville | 72 | Human settlement in Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Ruleville distances to largest Mississippi cities