Ridgetop, Tennessee Population 2024

2,143

Ridgetop Demographics

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

  • White: 95.12%
  • Asian: 2.06%
  • Two or more races: 1.14%
  • Other race: 1.05%
  • Black or African American: 0.63%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
708.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.76% (37)
The current population of Ridgetop, Tennessee is 2,143 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,106.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,26095.12%
Asian492.06%
Two or more races271.14%
Other race251.05%
Black or African American150.63%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Ridgetop Population by Race

Ridgetop Population Pyramid 2024

Ridgetop Median Age

38

Total

37

Male

38.5

Female

Ridgetop Adults

There are 1,699 adults, (351 of whom are seniors) in Ridgetop.

Ridgetop Age Dependency

76.3

Age Dependency Ratio

26

Old Age Dependency Ratio

50.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Ridgetop Sex Ratio

Female1,31655.39%
Male1,06044.61%

Ridgetop Population by Age

Ridgetop Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8592.7282.717.3
Married4663.5386.313.7
Non Family2471.097030
Female1082.6889.810.2
Male383.551000

3.32

Average Family Size

2.72

Average Household Size

82.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ridgetop Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade875.61%
Associates Degree1147.35%
Bachelors Degree24215.61%
Graduate Degree16910.9%
High School Graduate45529.35%
Less Than 9th Grade573.68%
Some College42627.48%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Ridgetop Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Ridgetop Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,4611,333357
Hispanic281919
Asian252520
Other Race2155
Black15158
2+ Races14147

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 80%.

Ridgetop Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$73,542$86,667$72,708
Graduate Degree$82,321$188,427$77,500
High School Graduate$45,769$50,324$0
Less Than 9th Grade$38,750$38,750$0
Overall$51,222$57,656$45,350
Some College$49,293$55,625$41,458

$51,222

Average Earnings

$57,656

Average Male

$45,350

Average Female

Ridgetop Earnings by Educational Attainment

Ridgetop Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Ridgetop Language

97.39% of Ridgetop residents speak only English, while 2.61% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.47% of the population.

Ridgetop Language

Ridgetop Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,176843.86%
Other251664%
Asian49918.37%
Hispanic76911.84%
Multiple26311.54%

4.78%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.01%

Male Poverty Rate

4.6%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ridgetop

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ridgetop is Other, with 64% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ridgetop is White, with 3.86% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.46%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.75%.

Ridgetop Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.32%
Some College6.13%
High School4.34%
Bachelors or Greater1.71%

Ridgetop Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed19.23%
Female Employed2.59%
Male Employed1.76%
Female Unemployed0%

Ridgetop Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ridgetop Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$76,413$102,739
Households$66,964$90,147
Married Families$81,500$-999,999,999
Non Families$29,663$48,182

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ridgetop Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

69.1%

Male Marriage Rate

52.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Ridgetop Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Ridgetop Marriage

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

Ridgetop Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ridgetop Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

120

Number of Veterans

109

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War48
Vietnam39
Korea5
Second Gulf War4
World War II0

Ridgetop Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5448
75+31
65 to 7429
55 to 649
18 to 343

Ridgetop Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1197.33%
2+ Races17.14%

Ridgetop Veterans by Race

Ridgetop Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.69%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.2%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ridgetop Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.1%

Labor Force Participation

58.5%

Employment Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

Ridgetop Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Ridgetop Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Ridgetop 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

62.75%

Born in Ridgetop

97.39%

Native Born

2.61%

Foreign Born

1.18%

Non Citizen

1.43%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.39% of Ridgetop residents were born in the United States, with 62.75% having been born in Tennessee. 1.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Ridgetop Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,190100.46%
20282,18090.41%
20272,17190.42%
20262,162100.46%
20252,15290.42%
20242,14390.42%
20232,134361.72%
20222,09820.1%
20212,096-10-0.47%
20202,106-20-0.94%
20192,126351.67%
20182,09150.24%
20172,086321.56%
20162,054522.6%
20152,002603.09%
20141,942412.16%
20131,90190.48%
20121,89200%
20111,892281.5%
20101,86400%

Ridgetop Population by Year