Ridgeway township, Kansas Population 2024

2,409

Ridgeway township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ridgeway township was:

  • White: 86.43%
  • Two or more races: 11.85%
  • Other race: 0.88%
  • Native American: 0.57%
  • Asian: 0.27%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Kansas
Land Area (mi²)
41.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
57.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.71% (17)
The current population of Ridgeway township, Kansas is 2,409 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,392.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,95586.43%
Two or more races26811.85%
Other race200.88%
Native American130.57%
Asian60.27%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Ridgeway township Population by Race

Ridgeway township Population Pyramid 2024

Ridgeway township Median Age

42.5

Total

42.1

Male

44.6

Female

Ridgeway township Adults

There are 1,771 adults, (421 of whom are seniors) in Ridgeway township.

Ridgeway township Age Dependency

67.6

Age Dependency Ratio

31.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Ridgeway township Sex Ratio

Female1,16651.55%
Male1,09648.45%

Ridgeway township Population by Age

Ridgeway township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9802.3177.822.2
Married5092.8395.54.5
Non Family3301.1462.137.9
Female1092.8652.347.7
Male324.2543.856.3

2.86

Average Family Size

2.31

Average Household Size

77.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ridgeway township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1056.45%
Associates Degree895.47%
Bachelors Degree20712.72%
Graduate Degree694.24%
High School Graduate73244.99%
Less Than 9th Grade402.46%
Some College38523.66%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Ridgeway township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Ridgeway township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,4871,376261
2+ Races1118810
Hispanic60490
Other Race16163
Asian600
Native American222

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Ridgeway township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,403$87,031$65,789
Graduate Degree$80,500$123,750$59,653
High School Graduate$41,514$45,000$39,688
Less Than 9th Grade$35,037$37,059$28,558
Overall$43,715$46,543$41,165
Some College$44,489$46,250$43,466

$43,715

Average Earnings

$46,543

Average Male

$41,165

Average Female

Ridgeway township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Ridgeway township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Ridgeway township Language

97.68% of Ridgeway township residents speak only English, while 2.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.91% of the population.

Ridgeway township Language

Ridgeway township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,89720010.54%
Multiple2683713.81%
Hispanic2072612.56%
Native131184.62%

10.96%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.85%

Male Poverty Rate

12.01%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ridgeway township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ridgeway township is Native, with 84.62% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ridgeway township is White, with 10.54% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.8%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.01%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.53%.

Ridgeway township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.79%
High School10.93%
Some College9.7%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Ridgeway township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed9.13%
Male Employed5.26%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Ridgeway township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ridgeway township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$85,417$94,476
Households$68,750$78,987
Married Families$92,083$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,208$45,105

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ridgeway township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.5%

Male Marriage Rate

50.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Ridgeway township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Ridgeway township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Ridgeway township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ridgeway township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

113

Number of Veterans

110

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam62
First Gulf War35
Second Gulf War29
Korea0
World War II0

Ridgeway township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+37
35 to 5433
65 to 7425
55 to 6415
18 to 343

Ridgeway township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1137.17%

Ridgeway township Veterans by Race

Ridgeway township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.54%

Veteran Poverty Rate

18.58%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ridgeway township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71.5%

Labor Force Participation

71.1%

Employment Rate

0.4%

Unemployment Rate

Ridgeway township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Ridgeway township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Ridgeway township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

77.81%

Born in Ridgeway township

98.1%

Native Born

1.9%

Foreign Born

1.64%

Non Citizen

0.27%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.1% of Ridgeway township residents were born in the United States, with 77.81% having been born in Kansas. 1.64% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Oceania.

Ridgeway township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,479140.57%
20282,465140.57%
20272,451140.57%
20262,437140.58%
20252,423140.58%
20242,409140.58%
20232,395140.59%
20222,381-10-0.42%
20212,391-1-0.04%
20202,392-48-1.97%
20192,440-5-0.2%
20182,445100.41%
20172,43510.04%
20162,434-7-0.29%
20152,441-17-0.69%
20142,458-17-0.69%
20132,475-9-0.36%
20122,484-25-1%
20112,50980.32%
20102,50100%

Ridgeway township Population by Year