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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Ridge

New York · 11,734 residents · 13.192 sq mi
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Ridge has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $29,634. Population has declined 12% since 2000. Median home value is $134,800. With a median age of 39.4, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 39.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

11,734
−12%vs 2000
vs 13,380 in 2000
1990 – 2024
889 / sq mi
−12%vs 2000
vs 1,014 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
39.4
−8%vs 2000
vs 43.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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202413K
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Section 02

Income & economy

$29,634
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $44,140 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$15,479
−34%vs 2000
vs $23,387 in 2000
US average: $14,340
7.5%
+1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$134,800
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $139,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$793
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $818 in 2000
US average: $450
86.6%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.8% in 2000
13.4% rent
4.5
+44%vs 2000
vs 3.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(12,105)
Black3.3%(441)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(469)
Asian0.9%(120)
Other0%
Diversity Score18.5%(2,479)
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(11,300)
Black2.5%(291)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(277)
Asian0.8%(90)
Other0.5%(53)
Diversity Score14.2%(1,668)
14
−23%vs 2000
vs 19 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.0%
−5.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
77.7%
−8.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
6.6%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.4 min
+11%vs 2000
vs 24.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Ridge, New York?

Ridge, New York has about 11,734 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Ridge, New York?

The typical household in Ridge, New York earns about $29,634 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ridge, New York expensive?

In Ridge, New York, the median home is worth about $134,800, and the typical rent is about $793 a month.

How educated are people in Ridge, New York?

About 14.0% of adults age 25 and over in Ridge, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ridge, New York?

About 7.5% of people in Ridge, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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

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