Census tract · Madison County
Census Tract 301.04, Madison County, Mississippi
Census Tract 301.04, GEOID 28089030104, in Madison County, Mississippi, entirely within Ridgeland. 2,032 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±336); the 2020 Census counted 2,617.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,032
±336 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,617
Median household income
$71,842
±$19,559 (90% margin)
Madison County: $83,441
Median home value
$283,000
±$16,312 (90% margin)
Madison County: $311,100
Median gross rent
$1,381
±$54 (90% margin)
Madison County: $1,186
Where is Census Tract 301.04?
Census Tract 301.04 is one of 26 census tracts in Madison County, Mississippi. It covers 0.91 square miles of land, 2,870 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 28089030104, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Ridgeland | 100% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 301.04: Tract 301.05 ($64,756), Tract 301.07 ($60,431), Tract 301.09 ($84,722) and Tract 301.12 ($55,969). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 301.04?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 301.04's population at 2,032 (±336) in 1,024 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,617 residents and 1,233 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 301.04 | Ridgeland |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,032 ±336 | 24,587 |
| Households | 1,024 ±170 | 10,782 |
| Average household size | 1.98 ±0.20 | 2.24 |
| Housing units | 1,031 ±169 | 11,728 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 301.04?
The median resident of Census Tract 301.04 is 45.6 years old; 12.5% are under 18 and 19.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 45.8%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 44.2%. 11.4% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 301.04 | Ridgeland |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45.6 ±6.3 | 35.7 |
| Under 18 years | 12.5% ±5.1 pts | 20.9% |
| 65 years and over | 19.6% ±4.7 pts | 14.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.6% ±0.9 pts | 6.5% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 45.8% ±9.0 pts | 40.1% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 44.2% ±8.9 pts | 46.4% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 9.0% ±5.4 pts | 3.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.2 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.2 pts | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 0.4% ±0.7 pts | 2.3% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.2 pts | 1.1% |
| Born outside the United States | 11.4% ±5.9 pts | 7.2% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 12.4% ±7.2 pts | 9.9% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 9.6% ±5.3 pts | 4.2% |
| With a disability | 9.1% ±3.7 pts | 9.9% |
| No health insurance coverage | 7.1% ±5.1 pts | 10.3% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 97.6% ±3.0 pts | 94.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 61.8% ±11.9 pts | 51.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 29.9% ±9.0 pts | 20.1% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 77.0% ±9.4 pts | 82.1% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 301.04 earn?
Half of the 1,024 households in Census Tract 301.04 earn less than $71,842 a year (±$19,559), against $83,441 across Madison County: 14th highest of the county's 26 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 301.04 | Ridgeland |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $71,842 ±$19,559 | $66,038 |
| Mean household income | $115,705 ±$23,768 | $108,064 |
| Per capita income | $69,897 ±$22,956 | $51,065 |
| People below the poverty line | 4.0% ±2.8 pts | 9.9% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0% ±16.2 pts | 17.8% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 0.0% ±4.3 pts | 4.9% |
| Households with a computer | 99.1% ±0.9 pts | 97.5% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 99.5% ±0.8 pts | 94.5% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 301.04?
Owners occupy 67.7% of Census Tract 301.04's occupied homes and renters 32.3%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $283,000 by its owner (±$16,312). The median renter pays $1,381 a month including utilities, and 42.2% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 301.04 | Ridgeland |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $283,000 ±$16,312 | $275,200 |
| Median gross rent | $1,381 ±$54 | $1,336 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 42.2% ±26.5 pts | 45.0% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,529 ±$249 | $1,497 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 67.7% ±8.9 pts | 47.3% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 32.3% ±8.9 pts | 52.7% |
| Housing units | 1,031 ±169 | 11,728 |
| Single-family detached homes | 73.8% ±8.4 pts | 51.2% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±4.3 pts | 2.3% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±4.3 pts | 0.4% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 2.8% ±2.7 pts | 9.4% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.0% ±4.3 pts | 1.2% |
| Households with no vehicle | 0.5% ±0.8 pts | 3.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 301.04 get to work?
83.7% of Census Tract 301.04's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 25.3 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 301.04 | Ridgeland |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 67.3% ±9.1 pts | 71.3% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.4% ±3.6 pts | 4.1% |
| Drove alone to work | 83.7% ±8.3 pts | 82.0% |
| Carpooled | 5.1% ±4.2 pts | 7.4% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±3.8 pts | 0.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±3.8 pts | 0.5% |
| Worked from home | 9.6% ±7.0 pts | 9.0% |
| Mean travel time to work | 25.3 min ±5.3 | 21.1 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 301.04 compare with the other tracts in Madison County?
Among Madison County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 301.04 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Madison County | In Ridgeland |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 23rd of 26 | 8th of 9 |
| Residents per square mile | 3rd of 26 | 3rd of 9 |
| Median household income | 14th of 26 | 4th of 9 |
| Per capita income | 5th of 26 | 2nd of 9 |
| Median home value | 15th of 26 | 5th of 9 |
| Median gross rent | 8th of 19 | 5th of 9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 6th of 25 | 2nd of 9 |
| Median age | 4th of 26 | 3rd of 9 |
| Owner-occupied share | 17th of 26 | 5th of 9 |
The tracts next to it on Madison County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 302.03 | 11th | $84,875±$29,239 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 301.09 | 12th | $84,722±$30,391 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 304.03 | 13th | $73,061±$27,526 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 301.04 | 14th | $71,842±$19,559 |
| Tract 309 | 15th | $71,214±$3,808 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 301.08 | 16th | $64,848±$15,022 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 301.05 | 17th | $64,756±$7,761 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 301.04?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 301.04 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections