Ridgeway is a city located in Kansas. Ridgeway has a 2024 population of 2,341. Ridgeway is currently declining at a rate of -0.72% annually and its population has decreased by -2.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,395 in 2020.
The average household income in Ridgeway is $79,439 with a poverty rate of 10.3%. The median age in Ridgeway is 42.5 years: 41.6 years for males, and 45.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ridgeway was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 973 | 2.5 | 80.3 | 19.7 |
| Married | 520 | 3.03 | 96.2 | 3.8 |
| Non Family | 304 | 1.23 | 64.5 | 35.5 |
| Female | 118 | 3.17 | 56.8 | 43.2 |
| Male | 31 | 3.39 | 58.1 | 41.9 |
3.01
Average Family Size
2.5
Average Household Size
80.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
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
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
$45,081
Average Earnings
$51,932
Average Male
$39,189
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.68% of Ridgeway 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 2.15% of the population.
rate
10.3%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.15%
Male Poverty Rate
13.39%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ridgeway is White, with 12.23% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ridgeway is Multiple, with 1.35% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.17%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.04%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
63.6%
Male Marriage Rate
48.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.03%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.41%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
68.8%
Labor Force Participation
68.1%
Employment Rate
0.9%
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
75.99%
Born in Ridgeway
97.98%
Native Born
2.02%
Foreign Born
1.52%
Non Citizen
0.49%
Naturalized
97.98% of Ridgeway residents were born in the United States, with 75.99% having been born in Kansas. 1.52% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Oceania.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,256 | -17 | -0.75% |
| 2028 | 2,273 | -17 | -0.74% |
| 2027 | 2,290 | -17 | -0.74% |
| 2026 | 2,307 | -17 | -0.73% |
| 2025 | 2,324 | -17 | -0.73% |
| 2024 | 2,341 | -17 | -0.72% |
| 2023 | 2,358 | -17 | -0.72% |
| 2022 | 2,375 | -17 | -0.71% |
| 2021 | 2,392 | -3 | -0.13% |
| 2020 | 2,395 | -45 | -1.84% |
| 2019 | 2,440 | -5 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 2,445 | 10 | 0.41% |
| 2017 | 2,435 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2016 | 2,434 | -7 | -0.29% |
| 2015 | 2,441 | -17 | -0.69% |
| 2014 | 2,458 | -17 | -0.69% |
| 2013 | 2,475 | -9 | -0.36% |
| 2012 | 2,484 | -25 | -1% |
| 2011 | 2,509 | 8 | 0.32% |
| 2010 | 2,501 | 0 | 0% |