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Ridgeway

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.755
State:
Iowa

Ridgeway is a city located in Winneshiek County, Iowa. Ridgeway has a 2026 population of 256. Ridgeway is currently declining at a rate of -0.78% annually and its population has decreased by -5.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 271 in 2020.

The median household income in Ridgeway is $61,607 with a poverty rate of 4.76%. The median age in Ridgeway is 23.9 years: 23.7 years for males, and 24.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.7 males.

256
Total Population
339
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.78%
Growth

Ridgeway Population

Ridgeway Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026256-2-0.78%
2025258-3-1.15%
2024261-1-0.38%
2023262-2-0.76%
2022264-4-1.49%
2021268-3-1.11%
2020271-1-0.37%
201928810.35%
2018287-3-1.03%
2017290-5-1.69%
2016295-2-0.67%
2015297-2-0.67%
201429900%
2013299-3-0.99%
2012302-2-0.66%
2011304-11-3.49%
201030700%

Median Age

Overall: 23.9 years
Female: 24.1 years
Male: 23.7 years

Ridgeway Adults

There are 221 adults, (46 of whom are seniors) in Ridgeway.

Sex Ratio

Female: 161 (51.1%)
Male: 154 (48.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Ridgeway includes 79.05% White, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White24979.05%
Two or more races6420.32%
Asian20.63%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races6019.05%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White24979.05%
Two or more races41.27%
Asian20.63%

Ridgeway Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Ridgeway 's average per capita income is $37,500. Household income levels show a median of $61,607. The poverty rate stands at 4.76%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$88,750-
Families$74,167$82,674
Households$61,607$69,978
Non Families$37,321$59,348

$37,500

Average Income

$61,607

Median Household Income

4.76%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)