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Rankin County, located in the state of Mississippi, is known for its rich history and natural beauty. This county is home to picturesque landscapes, such as the Ross Barnett Reservoir, and the historic town of Brandon, which offers charming boutiques and eateries. Visitors can explore the Mississippi Petrified Forest, a unique natural attraction, and take part in various outdoor activities at Roosevelt State Park. Rankin County also hosts the annual Mississippi Championship Hot Air Balloon Fest, a popular event that draws visitors from all over the region. With its diverse array of recreational opportunities and cultural attractions, Rankin County offers something for everyone to enjoy.

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Rankin County administration contact details

Rankin county Address 211 E. Government St., Brandon, MS 39042
Rankin county seat Brandon
Rankin county phone number (601) 825-1475
Rankin county official website https://www.rankincounty.org
Rankin county clerk Becky Boyd-Davenport
Rankin county auditor Sue Coward
Rankin county fiscal officer Bob Morrow
Rankin county permits office or building department contact details (601) 824-2570
Rankin county commissioner Erik Collins

Rankin County, MS Sheriff's Office and Jail Information

Number of prisons1
Jail namesRankin County Jail
Sheriff office address221 North Timber Street, Brandon, MS 39042
Sheriff office phone number601-825-1480
Inmate search informationTo locate an inmate in Rankin County Jail, visit the Rankin County Sheriff's Office website or call the jail directly at 601-825-1480.
Clerk of Court nameBecky Boyd
Clerk of Court address215 E. Government Street, Brandon, MS 39042

Rankin County (MS) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages6
Population157000
Area806 sq mi
Density195 /sq mi
Altitude336 ft
Median Household Income$68000
Poverty rate10%
Unemployment rate4%
Educational Attainment35%
Crime rate3000 per 100000

Environmental risk in Rankin County, MS

Overall riskRelatively Moderate
Expected Annual LossRelatively Moderate
Social VulnerabilityRelatively Low
Community ResilienceRelatively High
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskNo Rating
Drought RiskVery Low
Earthquake RiskRelatively Low

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

counties surrounding Rankin

Simpson 24.3 milesScott 25.8 milesMadison 26.1 miles
Hinds 29 milesSmith 30.8 milesCopiah 40.2 miles

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