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Rankin, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Rankin is a Census city of 1,087 people across 1.06 square miles of land, in Upton County. Median household income is $71,596, 78.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.1 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Rankin
What Rankin is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.06 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,030
- County holding the largest share of its areaUpton County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Rankin
- Population1,087
- Median age38.5
- Population under 18255 plus or minus 73
- Share under 1823.5 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Population 65 and over137 plus or minus 70
- Share 65 and over12.6 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Households455 plus or minus 96
- Family households344 plus or minus 93
- Share of households that are families75.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Rankin
- Median household income$71,596 plus or minus $19,135
- Per capita income$32,190
- Civilian labor force454 plus or minus 107
- Employed417 plus or minus 106
- Unemployed37 plus or minus 22
- Unemployment rate8.1 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Adults 25 and over717
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher74.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher9.9 percent plus or minus 9.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Rankin
- Housing units511
- Occupied units455 plus or minus 96
- Vacant units56 plus or minus 30
- Vacancy rate11.0 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Owner occupied359 plus or minus 95
- Renter occupied96 plus or minus 56
- Ownership rate78.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$127,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$564 plus or minus $245
- Annual rent as a share of median income9.5 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Single family units476 plus or minus 95
- Share single family93.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more16 plus or minus 27
- Share in buildings of two or more3.1 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Mobile homes19 plus or minus 20
- Median year structure built1963
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Rankin gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute371 plus or minus 101
- Commuting under 15 minutes191 plus or minus 75
- Share commuting under 15 minutes51.5 percent plus or minus 14.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more138 plus or minus 62
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more37.2 percent plus or minus 13.2
- Drove alone83.9 percent
- Carpooled5.0 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home11.0 percent plus or minus 9.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Rankin (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$1,052,000
- Average approval$526,000
- Median approval$526,000
- Largest approval$967,000
- Jobs supported21
- Jobs per approval10.5
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term129 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Rankin, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Rankin
- NFIP communityCity of Rankin
- NFIP community number480628
- Participating in the NFIPNo
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date03/12/76
The City of Rankin does not participate in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 480628 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Upton County, not Rankin
Upton County context, not Rankin figures
- Establishments in Upton County107
- Covered employment, Upton County3,975
- Average annual pay, Upton County$87,660
- Housing units permitted, Upton County1
Every figure in this section is published for Upton County as a whole and is not a measurement of Rankin.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Rankin questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Rankin, Texas?
1,087, in 455 households. Rankin city covers 1.06 square miles of land, which is 1,030 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Rankin in?
Upton County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Rankin?
$71,596. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $127,000. Median gross rent is $564 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Rankin businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $1.1 m since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $526,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Rankin, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Rankin borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Rankin. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Rankin in the National Flood Insurance Program?
No, it is listed but not participating. Rankin appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Rankin, city of, community 480628, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Rankin figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Upton County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Rankin.
Is zoning published for Rankin?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.