Ridgeland, MS Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (male): 11,717

Population (female): 12,549

Median Age: 33.1 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $935.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Ridgeland: 85.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (8.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 9.0% for Black residents, 38.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 23.7% for American Indian residents, 51.1% for other race residents, 14.1% for two or more races residents)

Land Area: 15.9 square miles.

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $62,656 (it was $43,066 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $45,415 (it was $28,704 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $240,061 (it was $115,500 in 2000) Ridgeland:$240,061MS:$120,200

Races:
      White alone - 12,837 - 52.8%
      Black alone - 8,873 - 36.5%
      Asian alone - 1,191 - 4.9%
      Hispanic - 1,025 - 4.2%
      Two or more races - 208 - 0.9%
      American Indian alone - 75 - 0.3%
      Other race alone - 35 - 0.1%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 19 - 0.08%

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

In Home Drug Testing

In-Home Drug Testing Ridgeland, MS

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in Ridgeland, MS for employers that need On The Job Testing, In-Home Personal Use or for Family Testing Purposes. Our in-home/self-administered rapid drug testing options are a cost-effective alternative when needing to test an employee, individual, or family member when visiting a testing center is not convenient and you are in need of a reliable rapid baseline result. Call us today to order your instant testing devices or simply place your order below. All instant testing devices are FDA approved. The initial screen is used as an initial screening and it is recommended that all positive results should be confirmed by a certified laboratory. All Negative results are conclusive.

Instant Test Products

5panel Instant

5 Panel Rapid Result

Our 5 panel rapid results is the most common urine drug test utilized for baseline testing. This drug test screens for the most commonly abused "street" drugs and is the most common utilized by employers and individuals.

5 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

10panel Instant

10 Panel Rapid Result

The 10-panel rapid results drug testing cup is a rapid test for the detection of the commonly abused "street" drug and prescription medication. The 10 panel is utilized by employers and individuals when they are in need of a more comprehensive result than the 5-panel drug test.

10 panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCA)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

12panel Instant

12 Panel Rapid Result

The 12-panel rapid results drug test screens for the presence of 12 different metabolites to provide simple, fast and accurate results. This test is often used for comprehensive testing that must include additional drugs not screened for in the 10-panel rapid test.

12 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

14 Panel

14 Panel Rapid Result

The 14-panel rapid results drug test is currently the most comprehensive instant drug test available. This rapid test will provide you with a broad range of drug metabolites to ensure the most comprehensive in-home drug test result.

14 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone
  • Tricyclic Anti-Depressants,
  • EDDP

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, EDDP, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

Additional Screening Options

Weed Instant

Marijuana Only (THC) Instant
This single dip rapid result test screens for the presence of THC metabolites. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
50 ng/mL cutoff level

Weed Instant

Nicotine (Cotinine) Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of nicotine and cotinine metabolites in urine. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
Cotinine 200ng/ml cutoff level

Weed Instant

ETG Alcohol Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of alcohol metabolite (ETG) for up to 80 hours of consumption. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
500 ng/mL cut-off level

Don't see your single drug test? Accredited Drug Testing also offers the following single panel drug test screening options for:

  • Cocaine (COC)
  • Marijuana (THC)
  • Amphetamine (AMP)
  • Methamphetamine (mAMP)
  • Opiates (OPI)
  • Oxycodone (OXY)
  • Benzodiazepines (BZO)
  • Barbiturates (BAR)
  • Buprenorphine (BUP)
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • MDMA-Ecstasy
  • Methadone (MTD)
  • Tramadol (TRM)
  • Fentanyl (FEN)*
  • K2 Spice (Synthetic Marijuana)*

If you are in need of a laboratory-analyzed drug or alcohol test, please find listed below our Ridgeland, MS testing locations.

1067 HIGHLAND COLONY PKWY STE G 1.3 miles

1067 HIGHLAND COLONY PKWY STE G
RIDGELAND, MS 39157
Categories: RIDGELAND MS

720 Avignon Drive Suite 1 1.4 miles

720 Avignon Drive Suite 1
Ridgeland, MS 39157
Categories: Ridgeland MS

112 SOUTHLAKE CIR 1.4 miles

112 SOUTHLAKE CIR
CANTON, MS 39046
Categories: CANTON MS

357 TOWNE CENTER PL STE 403 1.5 miles

357 TOWNE CENTER PL STE 403
RIDGELAND, MS 39157
Categories: RIDGELAND MS

730 RIDGEWOOD RD 1.7 miles

730 RIDGEWOOD RD
RIDGELAND, MS 39157
Categories: RIDGELAND MS

1551 E COUNTY LINE RD 2.0 miles

1551 E COUNTY LINE RD
JACKSON, MS 39211
Categories: JACKSON MS

308 CORPORATE DR 2.2 miles

308 CORPORATE DR
RIDGELAND, MS 39157
Categories: RIDGELAND MS

935 HIGHWAY 51 2.4 miles

935 HIGHWAY 51
MADISON, MS 39110
Categories: MADISON MS

6360 I 55 N STE 120 2.5 miles

6360 I 55 N STE 120
JACKSON, MS 39211
Categories: JACKSON MS

401 BAPTIST DR STE 104 2.9 miles

401 BAPTIST DR STE 104
MADISON, MS 39110
Categories: MADISON MS

5606 OLD CANTON RD 3.8 miles

5606 OLD CANTON RD
JACKSON, MS 39211
Categories: JACKSON MS

1513 LAKELAND DR STE 200 6.6 miles

1513 LAKELAND DR STE 200
JACKSON, MS 39216
Categories: JACKSON MS

7 LAKELAND CIR 6.6 miles

7 LAKELAND CIR
JACKSON, MS 39216
Categories: JACKSON MS

544B KEYWAY DR 7.0 miles

544B KEYWAY DR
FLOWOOD, MS 39232
Categories: FLOWOOD MS

1020 RIVER OAKS DR STE 160 7.0 miles

1020 RIVER OAKS DR STE 160
FLOWOOD, MS 39232
Categories: FLOWOOD MS

1006 Top St STE J 7.0 miles

1006 Top St STE J
Flowood, MS 39232
Categories: Flowood MS

4816 LAKELAND DR 7.0 miles

4816 LAKELAND DR
JACKSON, MS 39232
Categories: JACKSON MS

1031 North Flowood Drive, 7.0 miles

1031 North Flowood Drive,
Flowood, MS 39232
Categories: Flowood MS

544 KEYWAY DR STE B 7.1 miles

544 KEYWAY DR STE B
FLOWOOD, MS 39232
Categories: FLOWOOD MS

2500 N STATE ST 7.3 miles

2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON, MS 39216
Categories: JACKSON MS

507 LAKELAND PL 8.2 miles

507 LAKELAND PL
FLOWOOD, MS 39232
Categories: FLOWOOD MS

3825 HIGHWAY 80 E 10.5 miles

3825 HIGHWAY 80 E
PEARL, MS 39208
Categories: PEARL MS

342 GILCHRIST DR 10.9 miles

342 GILCHRIST DR
PEARL, MS 39208
Categories: PEARL MS

2860 MCDOWELL ROAD EXT 11.2 miles

2860 MCDOWELL ROAD EXT
JACKSON, MS 39204
Categories: JACKSON MS

1777 ELLIS AVE 11.4 miles

1777 ELLIS AVE
JACKSON, MS 39204
Categories: JACKSON MS

276B NISSAN PKWY BLDG C SUITE 200 11.6 miles

276B NISSAN PKWY BLDG C SUITE 200
CANTON, MS 39046
Categories: CANTON MS

Onsite Only 11.9 miles

Onsite Only
Pearl, MS 39208
Categories: Pearl MS

187 DOCTORS DR 11.9 miles

187 DOCTORS DR
PEARL, MS 39208
Categories: PEARL MS

498 HIGHWAY 80 E 12.0 miles

498 HIGHWAY 80 E
CLINTON, MS 39056
Categories: CLINTON MS

1850 CHADWICK DR 12.1 miles

1850 CHADWICK DR
JACKSON, MS 39204
Categories: JACKSON MS

1920 CHADWICK DR 12.3 miles

1920 CHADWICK DR
JACKSON, MS 39204
Categories: JACKSON MS

1645 W GOVERNMENT CV STE F 12.7 miles

1645 W GOVERNMENT CV STE F
BRANDON, MS 39042
Categories: BRANDON MS

1635 RAYMOND RD 12.7 miles

1635 RAYMOND RD
JACKSON, MS 39204
Categories: JACKSON MS

106 CLINTON PKWY 13.0 miles

106 CLINTON PKWY
CLINTON, MS 39056
Categories: CLINTON MS

368 Scarbrough St Ste B 14.9 miles

368 Scarbrough St Ste B
RICHLAND, MS 39218
Categories: RICHLAND MS

106 LAKE VISTA PL 15.0 miles

106 LAKE VISTA PL
BRANDON, MS 39047
Categories: BRANDON MS

7275 S SIWELL RD 18.3 miles

7275 S SIWELL RD
JACKSON, MS 39272
Categories: JACKSON MS

7300 S SIWELL RD 18.3 miles

7300 S SIWELL RD
BYRAM, MS 39272
Categories: BYRAM MS

210 INDUSTRIAL PARK DR 19.1 miles

210 INDUSTRIAL PARK DR
MORTON, MS 39117
Categories: MORTON MS

1132 HIGHWAY 49 S 19.4 miles

1132 HIGHWAY 49 S
RICHLAND, MS 39218
Categories: RICHLAND MS

Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing is a method used by individuals to check for the presence of drugs in the body, typically through urine, saliva, or hair sample tests. This form of testing is commonly employed by parents, employers, and educational institutions who wish to monitor drug use. It can also be useful for individuals monitoring their own recovery from drug addiction or for those who need to ensure a drug-free status for workplace compliance.

Types of In-Home Drug Tests

  • Urine Tests: The most common type, these tests detect drugs and their metabolites in urine. They are known for their ease of use, rapid results, and affordability.
  • Saliva Tests: These involve collecting saliva to detect drug residues. While not as sensitive as urine tests, they are less invasive and can detect drug use within a shorter window after consumption.
  • Hair Follicle Tests: These tests provide a longer detection window, tracing drug use back up to 90 days. However, they are more expensive and require sending a sample to a lab for analysis.

Advantages of In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing kits offer several benefits:

  1. Privacy: Allows testing in a private setting, which can be less stressful for individuals being tested.
  2. Convenience: Tests can be performed at any time and do not require appointments with healthcare providers.
  3. Immediate Results: Most tests provide results within minutes, offering quick insight into drug use.
  4. Cost-Effective: These tests are generally more affordable than testing conducted at medical facilities.

Limitations and Considerations

While in-home drug testing kits are useful, they also have limitations:

  • Accuracy: The accuracy can vary between brands and types of tests. False positives and false negatives can occur, especially if the test kits are not used correctly.
  • Legal Implications: The results from in-home tests might not be admissible in court or in formal employment settings, which often require confirmation from professional labs.
  • Drug Detection Windows: Each drug has a different detection window, and some drugs may not be detectable shortly after use.

Choosing the Right Test

When selecting an in-home drug testing kit, consider the following:

  1. Substances Tested: Ensure the kit can detect the specific drugs you are concerned about.
  2. Sensitivity and Specificity: Look for kits that balance sensitivity (ability to detect drugs at low levels) with specificity (ability to avoid false positives).
  3. User Reviews: Research reviews and feedback to gauge the effectiveness and reliability of different brands and types.

In summary, in-home drug testing can be a valuable tool for maintaining a safe and drug-free environment. However, it is essential to understand its limitations and ensure proper usage to obtain reliable results.

Local Area Info: Ridgeland, Mississippi

Ridgeland is located at 32°25?8?N 90°7?30?W? / ?32.41889°N 90.12500°W? / 32.41889; -90.12500 (32.418847, -90.124933), between Madison to the north and Jackson to the south. This suburban community enjoys its location adjacent to the Ross Barnett Reservoir.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 17.7 square miles (46 km2), of which 15.9 square miles (41 km2) is land and 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2) (10.16%) is water, mostly due to the location of the Ross Barnett Reservoir.

As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 24,047 people residing in the city. The racial makeup of the city was 57.5% White, 32.5% Black, 0.2% Native American, 4.0% Asian, <0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.1% from some other race and 1.0% from two or more races. 4.7% were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Show Regional Data

Population (male): 11,717

Population (female): 12,549

Median Age: 33.1 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $935.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Ridgeland: 85.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (8.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 9.0% for Black residents, 38.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 23.7% for American Indian residents, 51.1% for other race residents, 14.1% for two or more races residents)

Land Area: 15.9 square miles.

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $62,656 (it was $43,066 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $45,415 (it was $28,704 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $240,061 (it was $115,500 in 2000) Ridgeland:$240,061MS:$120,200

Races:
      White alone - 12,837 - 52.8%
      Black alone - 8,873 - 36.5%
      Asian alone - 1,191 - 4.9%
      Hispanic - 1,025 - 4.2%
      Two or more races - 208 - 0.9%
      American Indian alone - 75 - 0.3%
      Other race alone - 35 - 0.1%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 19 - 0.08%

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