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The total population of Ripley County is estimated to be 10,839 with 5,402 males (49.84%) and 5,437 females (50.16%). There are 35 more females than males in Ripley County.
The median household income in Ripley County was $39,009 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,859(4.55%) from $40,868 in 2020. This income is 52.29% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Ripley County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $61,135. Overall, the median household income for the county of Ripley County stands at $39,009.
In Ripley County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $22,542 for males and $18,236 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $42,252 for males and $30,300 for females.
In Ripley County, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $40,985, followed by Asian households at $18,072, and Two or More Races households with a median household income of $14,262.
In 2022, the population of Ripley County was 10,703, a 0.79% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Ripley County's population was 10,619, a decline of 0.48% compared to a population of 10,670 in 2020.
The median age in Ripley County, MO is 41.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.70% were under the age of 15, 16.30% aged 15 to 29, 43.69% aged 30 to 64, 18.40% aged 65 to 84, and 1.91% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Ripley County population: 95.24% are White, 0.27% are Black or African American, 0.13% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.63% are Asian, 0.10% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.60% are some other race and 3.04% are multiracial.