Ridgeway, Missouri Population 2024

378

Ridgeway Demographics

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

  • White: 97.9%
  • Two or more races: 1.71%
  • Native American: 0.19%
  • Asian: 0.19%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
310.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.53% (2)
The current population of Ridgeway, Missouri is 378 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 376.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White51497.9%
Two or more races91.71%
Native American10.19%
Asian10.19%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Ridgeway Population by Race

Ridgeway Population Pyramid 2024

Ridgeway Median Age

40.5

Total

49.9

Male

34.5

Female

Ridgeway Adults

There are 393 adults, (79 of whom are seniors) in Ridgeway.

Ridgeway Age Dependency

67.2

Age Dependency Ratio

25.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42

Child Dependency Ratio

Ridgeway Sex Ratio

Female27352%
Male25248%

Ridgeway Population by Age

Ridgeway Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1473.5759.940.1
Non Family631.3244.455.6
Married554.8489.110.9
Female286.0735.764.3
Male161000

5.19

Average Family Size

3.57

Average Household Size

59.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ridgeway Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade256.85%
Associates Degree6618.08%
Bachelors Degree154.11%
Graduate Degree102.74%
High School Graduate16344.66%
Less Than 9th Grade184.93%
Some College6818.63%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Ridgeway Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Ridgeway Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White35531224
2+ Races880
Native American111
Asian110

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 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$33,281$0$34,375
Graduate Degree$41,458$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$21,875
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$33,654$59,750$20,469
Some College$0$80,425$20,208

$33,654

Average Earnings

$59,750

Average Male

$20,469

Average Female

Ridgeway Earnings by Educational Attainment

Ridgeway Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Ridgeway Language

98.8% of Ridgeway residents speak only English, while 1.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.2% of the population.

Ridgeway Language

Ridgeway Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White51012825.1%
Hispanic44100%
Multiple9333.33%

25.71%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.9%

Male Poverty Rate

38.46%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ridgeway

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ridgeway is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ridgeway is White, with 25.1% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.08%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.64%.

Ridgeway Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School34.97%
Less Than 9th Grade16.28%
Some College3.73%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Ridgeway Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed4.17%
Male Employed2.47%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Ridgeway Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ridgeway Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$43,333$57,887
Households$37,188$47,984
Married Families$40,417$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,750$33,813

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ridgeway Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

37.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

32.3%

Male Marriage Rate

44.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Ridgeway Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Ridgeway Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Ridgeway Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ridgeway Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

39

Number of Veterans

38

Male Veterans

1

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam15
Second Gulf War11
First Gulf War5
Korea2
World War II0

Ridgeway Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3410
65 to 749
75+8
35 to 546
55 to 646

Ridgeway Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3910.18%

Ridgeway Veterans by Race

Ridgeway Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.56%

Veteran Poverty Rate

51.28%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ridgeway Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

39.8%

Labor Force Participation

37.3%

Employment Rate

6.1%

Unemployment Rate

Ridgeway Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Ridgeway Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Ridgeway 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

34.48%

Born in Ridgeway

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Ridgeway residents were born in the United States, with 34.48% having been born in Missouri. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Ridgeway Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202938210.26%
202838110.26%
202738000%
202638010.26%
202537910.26%
202437800%
2023378-1-0.26%
202237920.53%
202137710.27%
2020376-56-12.96%
2019432-1-0.23%
2018433-8-1.81%
2017441-3-0.68%
2016444-4-0.89%
201544800%
2014448-5-1.1%
201345300%
2012453-8-1.74%
2011461-3-0.65%
201046400%

Ridgeway Population by Year