Ridgeway, Virginia Population 2024

725

Ridgeway is a city located in Henry County Virginia. Ridgeway has a 2024 population of 725. Ridgeway is currently declining at a rate of -0.96% annually and its population has decreased by -3.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 753 in 2020.

The average household income in Ridgeway is $68,682 with a poverty rate of 5.94%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Ridgeway is 30.2 years, 20.5 years for males, and 35.8 years for females.

Ridgeway Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ridgeway was:

  • White: 61.55%
  • Black or African American: 36.71%
  • Two or more races: 1.74%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
759.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.72% (-28)
The current population of Ridgeway, Virginia is 725 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 753.

Ridgeway, Virginia Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White67461.55%
Black or African American40236.71%
Two or more races191.74%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Ridgeway Population by Race

Ridgeway Population Pyramid 2024

Ridgeway Median Age

30.2

Total

20.5

Male

35.8

Female

Ridgeway Adults

There are 655 adults, (139 of whom are seniors) in Ridgeway.

Ridgeway Age Dependency

112.2

Age Dependency Ratio

26.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

85.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Ridgeway Sex Ratio

Female57352.33%
Male52247.67%

Ridgeway Population by Age

Ridgeway Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2933.7480.219.8
Married1343.4692.57.5
Non Family104072.127.9
Female3413.6264.735.3
Male213.166.733.3

4.96

Average Family Size

3.74

Average Household Size

80.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ridgeway Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Ridgeway Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Ridgeway Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 23.6%.

Ridgeway Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$37,337

Average Earnings

$51,205

Average Male

$36,278

Average Female

Ridgeway Earnings by Educational Attainment

Ridgeway Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Ridgeway Language

96.07% of Ridgeway residents speak only English, while 3.93% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.18% of the population.

Ridgeway Language

Ridgeway Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White623538.51%
Black368102.72%

5.94%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.1%

Male Poverty Rate

7.5%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ridgeway

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ridgeway is White, with 8.51% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ridgeway is Black, with 2.72% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.89%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.27%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.27%.

Ridgeway Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College15.61%
High School7.95%
Less Than 9th Grade2.13%
Bachelors or Greater1.75%

Ridgeway Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed3.56%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Ridgeway Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ridgeway Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ridgeway Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.5%

Male Marriage Rate

41.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Ridgeway Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Ridgeway 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 55-64.

Ridgeway Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ridgeway Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

37

Number of Veterans

33

Male Veterans

4

Female Veterans

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Ridgeway Veterans by War

count

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Ridgeway Veterans by Age

count

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Ridgeway Veterans by Race

Ridgeway Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

27.03%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.03%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ridgeway Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.4%

Labor Force Participation

57.7%

Employment Rate

1.3%

Unemployment Rate

Ridgeway Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Ridgeway Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Ridgeway Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

58.63%

Born in Ridgeway

99%

Native Born

1%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99% of Ridgeway residents were born in the United States, with 58.63% having been born in Virginia. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Ridgeway Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029690-7-1%
2028697-7-0.99%
2027704-7-0.98%
2026711-7-0.97%
2025718-7-0.97%
2024725-7-0.96%
2023732-7-0.95%
2022739-5-0.67%
2021744-9-1.2%
2020753588.35%
2019695-5-0.71%
2018700-3-0.43%
2017703-4-0.57%
2016707-3-0.42%
2015710-4-0.56%
2014714-6-0.83%
2013720-5-0.69%
2012725-4-0.55%
2011729-8-1.09%
201073700%

Ridgeway Population by Year