Where is Rankin County, Mississippi?

location of Rankin county on a map — Location of Rankin County within the state of Mississippi

Rankin County is a county equivalent area found in Mississippi, USA. The county government of Rankin is found in the county seat of Brandon.

With a total 2,087.75 sq. km of land and water area, Rankin County, Mississippi is the 1158th largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 148,070 people, Rankin County has a total 57435 households earning 57380 on average per year.

Rankin County, Mississippi - Quick Facts

FIPS Code	28121
Area Codes	601
Time Zone	CST
Major Cities	Brandon (population: 70,457), Pearl (population: 32,156), Florence (population: 20,139), Flowood (population: 7,245), Richland (population: 7,116), Pelahatchie (population: 5,296), Whitfield (population: 992), Sandhill (population: 111), Piney Woods (population: 72), Star (population: 48)
Land Area	57,170 sq miles
Water Area	775 sq miles
Household Income	$57,380
Housing Units	57,435
Median Home Value	$148,900
High School Grads	89% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees	29% of population
Retail Spending	$16,103 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales	$197,777 per capita