Ridgecrest

County:: Concordia Parish
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.43
State:: Louisiana

Ridgecrest is a town located in Concordia Parish, Louisiana. Ridgecrest has a 2025 population of 514. Ridgecrest is currently declining at a rate of -2.28% annually and its population has decreased by -10.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 576 in 2020.

The average household income in Ridgecrest is $48,149 with a poverty rate of 21.7%. The median age in Ridgecrest is 26.4 years: 24.9 years for males, and 27.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ridgecrest includes 42.48% White, 39.14% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	305	42.48%
Black or African American	281	39.14%
Two or more races	117	16.3%
Other race	15	2.09%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Ridgecrest Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ridgecrest's average per capita income is $35,134. Household income levels show a median of $41,750. The poverty rate stands at 21.7%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$44,000	$54,835
Households	$41,750	$48,149
Non Families	$27,917	$33,804
Married Families	-	-

$35,134

Average Income

$41,750

Median Household Income

21.7%

Poverty Rate