Ridgeway is a village located in Iowa County Wisconsin. Ridgeway has a 2024 population of 674. Ridgeway is currently growing at a rate of 1.66% annually and its population has increased by 6.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 630 in 2020.
The average household income in Ridgeway is $77,547 with a poverty rate of 17.23%. The median age in Ridgeway is 40.7 years: 41.1 years for males, and 40.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ridgeway was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 569 | 90.89% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 4.15% |
| Asian | 21 | 3.35% |
| Other race | 7 | 1.12% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 0.32% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.16% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 251 | 2.49 | 79.7 | 20.3 |
| Married | 94 | 3.22 | 95.7 | 4.3 |
| Non Family | 93 | 1.24 | 81.7 | 18.3 |
| Female | 46 | 3.13 | 47.8 | 52.2 |
| Male | 18 | 3.56 | 66.7 | 33.3 |
3.08
Average Family Size
2.49
Average Household Size
79.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 14 | 3.1% |
| Associates Degree | 40 | 8.87% |
| Bachelors Degree | 98 | 21.73% |
| Graduate Degree | 10 | 2.22% |
| High School Graduate | 162 | 35.92% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 6 | 1.33% |
| Some College | 121 | 26.83% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 415 | 397 | 82 |
| Asian | 21 | 21 | 17 |
| Other Race | 7 | 7 | 5 |
| 2+ Races | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| Hispanic | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Native American | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $64,375 | $63,125 | $66,250 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $58,750 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $40,278 | $41,875 | $36,944 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $36,563 | $35,625 | $0 |
| Overall | $42,169 | $41,838 | $42,500 |
| Some College | $40,774 | $39,583 | $41,591 |
$42,169
Average Earnings
$41,838
Average Male
$42,500
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.48% of Ridgeway residents speak only English, while 0.52% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.35% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 554 | 87 | 15.7% |
| Multiple | 26 | 10 | 38.46% |
| Hispanic | 13 | 8 | 61.54% |
| Black | 2 | 2 | 100% |
17.23%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.19%
Male Poverty Rate
14.14%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ridgeway is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ridgeway is White, with 15.7% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.86%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.14%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.21%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 35% |
| Some College | 25.47% |
| High School | 10.49% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.7% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 75% |
| Male Employed | 17.14% |
| Female Employed | 1.66% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $96,250 | $92,831 |
| Households | $64,943 | $77,547 |
| Married Families | $116,667 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $47,321 | $47,268 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.8%
Male Marriage Rate
42.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
55
Number of Veterans
53
Male Veterans
2
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 40 |
| Second Gulf War | 5 |
| Vietnam | 4 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 44 |
| 55 to 64 | 9 |
| 65 to 74 | 2 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 49 | 11.42% |
| Other Race | 5 | 71.43% |
| Native American | 1 | 100% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
61.82%
Veteran Poverty Rate
3.64%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
80.7%
Labor Force Participation
78.7%
Employment Rate
2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
75.24%
Born in Ridgeway
96.33%
Native Born
3.67%
Foreign Born
0.96%
Non Citizen
2.72%
Naturalized
96.33% of Ridgeway residents were born in the United States, with 75.24% having been born in Wisconsin. 0.96% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 729 | 11 | 1.53% |
| 2028 | 718 | 11 | 1.56% |
| 2027 | 707 | 11 | 1.58% |
| 2026 | 696 | 11 | 1.61% |
| 2025 | 685 | 11 | 1.63% |
| 2024 | 674 | 11 | 1.66% |
| 2023 | 663 | 12 | 1.84% |
| 2022 | 651 | 3 | 0.46% |
| 2021 | 648 | 18 | 2.86% |
| 2020 | 630 | 1 | 0.16% |
| 2019 | 629 | -2 | -0.32% |
| 2018 | 631 | -5 | -0.79% |
| 2017 | 636 | 4 | 0.63% |
| 2016 | 632 | -7 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 639 | -1 | -0.16% |
| 2014 | 640 | -3 | -0.47% |
| 2013 | 643 | -2 | -0.31% |
| 2012 | 645 | 0 | 0% |
| 2011 | 645 | -7 | -1.07% |
| 2010 | 652 | 0 | 0% |