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Ridge Manor

Florida · 3,935 residents · 8.63 sq mi
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Ridge Manor has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $57,857. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $229,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 96%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,935
−4%since 2000
from 4,108 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
456 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 476 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
42.5
−5%since 2000
from 44.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K4K5K1990201020202024Ridge Manor
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,857
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,875 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,303
+57%since 2000
from $18,722 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
31.4%
+18.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 15.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.391
−22%since 2010
from 0.501 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information18.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade11.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade9.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance8.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing4.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing1%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$229,800
+96%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,055
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $437 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
82.2%
−4.8 ptssince 2000
from 87.0% in 2000
17.8% rent
Vacancy rate
18.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.1%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 29.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 32.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.0
+91%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
50
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94%(3,860)
Black1.7%(71)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(118)
Asian0.3%(12)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.9%(490)
2024
White, non-Hispanic73.3%(2,883)
Black5.7%(223)
Hispanic / Latino16.4%(646)
Asian0.4%(15)
Other4.3%(168)
Diversity Score53.9%(2,121)
Diversity Score
54
+352%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.1%
+12.7 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.3%
+16.9 ptssince 2000
from 73.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.7%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
40.4 min
+53%since 2000
from 26.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
69.8%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 78.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
20.3%
+10.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.7%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.8%
−4.0 ptssince 2011
from 9.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
51.2%
−4.1 ptssince 2011
from 55.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
22.5%
−31.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.5%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
Female
49.5%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
Foreign born
8.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
13.7%
−36.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2012
from 16.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
17.4%
−64.1 ptssince 2013
from 81.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.9%
+8.6 ptssince 2017
from 78.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.2%
−7.1 ptssince 2016
from 98.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
7.9%
+7.0 ptssince 2016
from 0.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ridge Manor, Florida?

Ridge Manor, Florida has about 3,935 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ridge Manor, Florida?

The typical household in Ridge Manor, Florida earns about $57,857 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ridge Manor, Florida expensive?

In Ridge Manor, Florida, the median home is worth about $229,800, and the typical rent is about $1,055 a month.

How educated are people in Ridge Manor, Florida?

About 22.1% of adults age 25 and over in Ridge Manor, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ridge Manor, Florida?

About 14.6% of people in Ridge Manor, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ridge Manor, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Ridge Manor, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,000 residents, a change of about 103 percent over that period.

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