Ridgeley, West Virginia Population 2022
Ridgeley is a city located in Mineral County West Virginia. Ridgeley has a 2020 population of 614. Ridgeley is currently declining at a rate of -0.32% annually and its population has decreased by -8.90% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 674 in 2010.
The average household income in Ridgeley is $43,552 with a poverty rate of 8.57%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $600 per month, and the median house value is $81,800. The median age in Ridgeley is 42.2 years, 42.2 years for males, and 36.8 years for females.
Ridgeley Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ridgeleywas:
- White: 98.87%
- Native American: 0.56%
- Two or more races: 0.56%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 525 | 98.87% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3 | 0.56% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 0.56% |
Ridgeley Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 219 | 2.42 | 69.9 |
| Married | 104 | 2.85 | 85.6 |
| Male | 12 | 3.42 | 50 |
| Female | 19 | 3.63 | 89.5 |
| Non Family | 84 | 1.49 | 48.8 |
2.96
Average Family Size
2.42
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 3 | 0.86% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 4 | 1.15% |
| High School Graduate | 160 | 46.11% |
| Some College | 76 | 21.90% |
| Associates Degree | 37 | 10.66% |
| Bachelors Degree | 49 | 14.12% |
| Graduate Degree | 18 | 5.19% |
Ridgeley Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 341 | 337 | 67 |
| 2+ Races | 3 | 3 | |
| Native American | 3 |
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 white people with a rate of 19.65%.
Ridgeley Language by Age
Ridgeley Language
97.88% of Ridgeley residents speak only English, while 2.12% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.15% of the population.
8.57%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.92%
Male Poverty Rate
11.74%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Ridgeley
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ridgeley is White, with 8.67% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ridgeley is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.10%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.36%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.21%.
Ridgeley Marital Status
Marriage Rates
53.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.8%
Male Marriage Rate
48.5%
Female Marriage Rate
Ridgeley Married by Age and Sex
Ridgeley Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Ridgeley Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 47 | 10.93% |
Ridgeley Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.91%
Veteran Disability Rate
62.2%
Labor Force Participation
59.2%
Employment Rate
4.8%
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
13.75%
Born in Ridgeley
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
100.00% of Ridgeley residents were born in the United States, with 13.75% having been born in West Virginia. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 674 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 666 | -8 | -1.19% |
| 2012 | 658 | -8 | -1.20% |
| 2013 | 649 | -9 | -1.37% |
| 2014 | 643 | -6 | -0.92% |
| 2015 | 637 | -6 | -0.93% |
| 2016 | 637 | 0.00% | |
| 2017 | 631 | -6 | -0.94% |
| 2018 | 622 | -9 | -1.43% |
| 2019 | 620 | -2 | -0.32% |
| 2020 | 618 | -2 | -0.32% |
| 2021 | 616 | -2 | -0.32% |
| 2022 | 614 | -2 | -0.32% |