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Ridgely

Missouri · 95 residents · 1.379 sq mi
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Ridgely has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $69,375. Population has grown 48% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $158,300. With a median age of 46.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 46.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
95
+48%since 2000
from 64 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
69 / sq mi
+48%since 2000
from 46 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
46.6
+33%since 2000
from 35.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4568911141371990201020202024Ridgely
202484
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$69,375
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,000 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,562
+54%since 2000
from $14,017 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
42.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 39.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
11.3%
+11.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade26.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade14.3%
US avg: 10%
Information4.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services2.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$158,300
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $95,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,069
+103%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $350 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
96.8%
+18.5 ptssince 2000
from 78.3% in 2000
3.2% rent
Afford Score
2.3
−30%since 2000
from 3.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(59)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.8%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score18%(12)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(91)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(2)
Asian2.1%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score10.2%(10)
Diversity Score
10
−43%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.7%
−24.5 ptssince 2000
from 37.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.8%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 90.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.7 min
+58%since 2000
from 14.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
73.8%
−11.9 ptssince 2009
from 85.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.7%
−6.2 ptssince 2011
from 12.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
67.2%
−8.4 ptssince 2011
from 75.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
15.5%
−21.8 ptssince 2009
from 37.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.6%
−22.0 ptssince 2009
from 64.6% in 2009
Female
57.4%
+22.0 ptssince 2009
from 35.4% in 2009
Foreign born
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.0%
−90.1 ptssince 2013
from 98.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ridgely, Missouri?

Ridgely, Missouri has about 95 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ridgely, Missouri?

The typical household in Ridgely, Missouri earns about $69,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ridgely, Missouri expensive?

In Ridgely, Missouri, the median home is worth about $158,300, and the typical rent is about $1,069 a month.

How educated are people in Ridgely, Missouri?

About 12.7% of adults age 25 and over in Ridgely, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ridgely, Missouri?

About 11.3% of people in Ridgely, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ridgely, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Ridgely, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 38 residents, a change of about 67 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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