Ridgeway, OH Population

Overview

341

Total Population

45.4

Median age

58.65%

Female population %

70.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

57.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

5

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Ridgeway's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Ridgeway is 45.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Ridgeway's population under 18 was 24.63%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Ridgeway's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.37% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Ridgeway, 21.99% were under the age of 15, 10.26% aged 15 to 29, 53.37% aged 30 to 64, 13.49% aged 65 to 84, and 0.88% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 59 more females than males in Ridgeway:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 58.65% females and 41.35% males in Ridgeway, OH.
The Ridgeway, OH gender ratio is 70.5:100 i.e. 70.5 men to 100 women (0.705).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 27.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 23.

Ridgeway's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Ridgeway population: 99.41% are White and 0.59% are Black or African American.
Ridgeway's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 5 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 336 (98.53% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Ridgeway is White with a population of 339 (99.41% of the total population).

Ridgeway's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 359 in the year 2002
From 2000 to 2010, Ridgeway's population decreased by 20 (5.59%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Ridgeway's population decreased by 26 (7.69%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Ridgeway's population was lowest in year 2022 at 308.