Borough in Elk County, Pennsylvania · 2.6 sq mi · 1,480 people per sq mi
About 3,900 people live in Ridgway. The typical household earns $52,863, and the median resident is 46 years old.
2026 projection
From 4,020 in 2020
Poverty rate 12.99%
Men 42.3 · Women 46.8
1880–2026
3,865
2026 projection
3.9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
3,865
2026 projection
3.9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 3,865 | -28 | 0.72% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,893 | -16 | 0.41% |
| 2024 | 3,909 | -11 | 0.28% |
| 2023 | 3,920 | -22 | 0.56% |
| 2022 | 3,942 | -52 | 1.30% |
| 2021 | 3,994 | -26 | 0.65% |
| 2020 | 4,020 | +271 | 7.23% |
| 2019 | 3,749 | -31 | 0.82% |
| 2018 | 3,780 | -30 | 0.79% |
| 2017 | 3,810 | -39 | 1.01% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 40 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 8 residents
47% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 47% | 49% | 45% |
| Never married | 27% | 33% | 23% |
| Divorced | 16% | 14% | 18% |
| Widowed | 7% | 4% | 10% |
| Separated | 3% | <1% | 5% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau