Ridge, New York Population 2022
Ridge is a city located in Suffolk County New York. Ridge has a 2020 population of 12,854. Ridge is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has decreased by -3.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,336 in 2010.
The average household income in Ridge is $98,372 with a poverty rate of 7.78%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,560 per month, and the median house value is $298,600. The median age in Ridge is 51.3 years, 48.7 years for males, and 53.7 years for females.
Ridge Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ridgewas:
- White: 87.12%
- Black or African American: 6.96%
- Asian: 3.59%
- Two or more races: 0.92%
- Other race: 0.88%
- Native American: 0.53%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11,198 | 87.12% |
| Black or African American | 895 | 6.96% |
| Asian | 462 | 3.59% |
| Two or More Races | 118 | 0.92% |
| Some Other Race | 113 | 0.88% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 68 | 0.53% |
Ridge Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,542 | 2.29 | 85.4 |
| Married | 2,735 | 2.95 | 92.3 |
| Non Family | 2,225 | 1.14 | 84.2 |
| Female | 337 | 3.68 | 60.2 |
| Male | 245 | 3.49 | 53.5 |
3.02
Average Family Size
2.29
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 294 | 2.94% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 535 | 5.35% |
| High School Graduate | 3,706 | 37.03% |
| Some College | 1,924 | 19.22% |
| Associates Degree | 919 | 9.18% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,227 | 12.26% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,404 | 14.03% |
Ridge Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 8,513 | 7,910 | 2,166 |
| Hispanic | 606 | 477 | 133 |
| Black | 468 | 410 | 69 |
| Asian | 322 | 283 | 273 |
| Other Race | 113 | 95 | |
| 2+ Races | 50 | 50 | 11 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 84.78%.
$56,606
Average Earnings
$60,135
Average Male
$55,254
Average Female
Ridge Language by Age
Ridge Language
89.37% of Ridge residents speak only English, while 10.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.64% of the population.
Ridge Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 10,236 | 497 | 4.86% |
| Black | 894 | 396 | 44.30% |
| Hispanic | 1,037 | 105 | 10.13% |
| Other | 13 | NaN% |
7.78%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.99%
Male Poverty Rate
9.23%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Ridge
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ridge is Black, with 44.30% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ridge is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.14%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.32%.
Ridge Marital Status
Marriage Rates
51.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.8%
Male Marriage Rate
47.5%
Female Marriage Rate
Ridge Married by Age and Sex
Ridge Marriage
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 35-44.
Ridge Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 999 | 10.34% |
| Hispanic | 17 | 2.44% |
| Black | 13 | 2.45% |
Ridge Veterans by Education
6.62%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.10%
Veteran Disability Rate
52.5%
Labor Force Participation
50.2%
Employment Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
80.45%
Born in Ridge
91.05%
Native Born
8.95%
Foreign Born
3.17%
Non Citizen
5.78%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
91.05% of Ridge residents were born in the United States, with 80.45% having been born in New York. 3.17% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 12,854 | 0.00% | |
| 2021 | 12,854 | 0.00% | |
| 2020 | 12,854 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 12,854 | -657 | -4.86% |
| 2018 | 13,511 | 553 | 4.27% |
| 2017 | 12,958 | -171 | -1.30% |
| 2016 | 13,129 | 294 | 2.29% |
| 2015 | 12,835 | -86 | -0.67% |
| 2014 | 12,921 | 39 | 0.30% |
| 2013 | 12,882 | -138 | -1.06% |
| 2012 | 13,020 | 14 | 0.11% |
| 2011 | 13,006 | -330 | -2.47% |
| 2010 | 13,336 | 0.00% |