Ridgway

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  2. Ridgway Statistics
  3. Ridgway Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Ridgway Employment Information
  5. Ridgway Family Information
  6. Ridgway Education Information
  7. Ridgway Public Benefits Information
  8. Ridgway Criminal Information
  9. Ridgway Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Ridgway Zip Codes


Ridgway Legal Resources Back to top

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Ridgway Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,260
  • Land Area (2000): 92.861 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 628
Ridgway Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 78 6.15%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,191 93.85%

Ridgway Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ridgway Employment Information Back to top
Ridgway Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 50 15.29%
2. Construction 43 13.15%
3. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 24 7.34%
4. Public Administration 21 6.42%
5. Mining 19 5.81%
6. Health Care 17 5.20%
7. Truck Transportation 17 5.20%
8. Educational Services 13 3.98%
9. Food Manufacturing 13 3.98%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 12 3.67%
11. Petroleum and Petroleum Products, Wholesale 11 3.36%
12. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 10 3.06%
13. Repair and Maintenance 7 2.14%
14. Wood Manufacturing 7 2.14%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 6 1.83%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 6 1.83%
17. Utilities 6 1.83%
18. Metal Manufactuing 5 1.53%
19. Accommodation and Food Services 4 1.22%
20. Chemical Manufacturing 4 1.22%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 80 32.00%
2. Educational Services 33 13.20%
3. Public Administration 21 8.40%
4. Finance and Insurance 20 8.00%
5. Social Assistance 20 8.00%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 12 4.80%
7. U.S. Postal Service 9 3.60%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 7 2.80%
9. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 7 2.80%
10. Petroleum and Petroleum Products, Wholesale 7 2.80%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 5 2.00%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 5 2.00%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 3 1.20%
14. Food Manufacturing 3 1.20%
15. Mining 3 1.20%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 3 1.20%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 2 0.80%
18. Music Stores 2 0.80%
19. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 2 0.80%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 2 0.80%

Ridgway Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 34 10.40%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 25 7.65%
3. Other Production Occupations 18 5.50%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 17 5.20%
5. Agricultural Workers 16 4.89%
6. Carpenters 15 4.59%
7. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 13 3.98%
8. Other Material Moving Workers 11 3.36%
9. Other Management Occupations 10 3.06%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 9 2.75%
11. Other Construction Trades 9 2.75%
12. Life / Physical / Social Sciences 7 2.14%
13. Other Installation / Maintenance 7 2.14%
14. Other Protective Service Workers 7 2.14%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 6 1.83%
16. Law Enforcement Workers 6 1.83%
17. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 6 1.83%
18. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 6 1.83%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 6 1.83%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 6 1.83%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 26 10.40%
2. Health Technologists and Technicians 23 9.20%
3. Registered Nurses 22 8.80%
4. Secretaries and Admins 21 8.40%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 14 5.60%
6. Child Care Workers 12 4.80%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 12 4.80%
8. Other Healthcare Support 11 4.40%
9. Other Office and Admin Support 11 4.40%
10. Therapists 11 4.40%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 10 4.00%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 8 3.20%
13. Cashiers 7 2.80%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 7 2.80%
15. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 5 2.00%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 5 2.00%
17. Other Sales and Related Occupations 5 2.00%
18. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 4 1.60%
19. Other Management Occupations 4 1.60%
20. Teachers, Secondary School 4 1.60%

Ridgway Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 534 51.05%
15-35 hours 116 11.09%
1-14 hours 33 3.15%
No regular hours 363 34.70%

Ridgway Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 12 2.17%
5 AM-5:29 AM 25 4.52%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 22 3.98%
6 AM-6:29 AM 42 7.59%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 59 10.67%
7 AM-7:29 AM 120 21.70%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 118 21.34%
8 AM-8:29 AM 38 6.87%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 0 0.00%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 10 1.81%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 6 1.08%
Noon-3:59 PM 41 7.41%
4 PM-11:59 PM 60 10.85%

Ridgway Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 59 10.67%
5-9 92 16.64%
10-14 59 10.67%
15-19 64 11.57%
20-24 49 8.86%
25-29 27 4.88%
30-34 76 13.74%
35-39 14 2.53%
40-44 16 2.89%
45-59 26 4.70%
60-89 59 10.67%
At least 90 12 2.17%

Ridgway Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 350 63.29%
30-44 0 0.00% 106 19.17%
45-59 0 0.00% 26 4.70%
At least 60 0 0.00% 71 12.84%

Ridgway Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 80 14.04%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 456 80.00%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 2 0.35%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 15 2.63%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 17 2.98%

Ridgway Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ridgway Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 571 (1,269 people)
Families (2000): 367 (1,037 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 156
People at same address in 1995: 867
Ridgway Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 99 17.34%
$10,000-$14,999 38 6.65%
$15,000-$19,999 34 5.95%
$20,000-$24,999 40 7.01%
$25,000-$29,999 62 10.86%
$30,000-$34,999 34 5.95%
$35,000-$39,999 36 6.30%
$40,000-$44,999 45 7.88%
$45,000-$49,999 32 5.60%
$50,000-$59,999 31 5.43%
$60,000-$74,999 60 10.51%
$75,000-$99,999 26 4.55%
$100,000-$124,999 14 2.45%
$125,000-$149,999 7 1.23%
$150,000-$199,999 2 0.35%
$200,000 or more 11 1.93%

Ridgway Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 183 32.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 193 33.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 15 2.64%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 86 15.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 60 10.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 23 4.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 5 0.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 0.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Ridgway Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 398 24.31%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 243 14.84%
Public Assistance 15 0.92%
Retirement 94 5.74%
Self Employment 123 7.51%
Social Security 222 13.56%
Supplemental Security 44 2.69%
Wage / Salary 384 23.46%
Other 114 6.96%

Ridgway Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 193 61.86%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 119 38.14%

Ridgway Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 39 7.29%
Color 1 Box Married 330 61.68%
Color 2 Box Never Married 140 26.17%
Color 3 Box Widowed 26 4.86%

Ridgway Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 56 10.75%
Color 1 Box Married 326 62.57%
Color 2 Box Never Married 61 11.71%
Color 3 Box Widowed 78 14.97%

Ridgway Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ridgway Education Information Back to top
Ridgway Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 68 6.71%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 106 10.45%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 368 36.29%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 255 25.15%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 89 8.78%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 95 9.37%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 33 3.25%

Ridgway Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 10 0.79% 3 0.24% 13 1.03%
Kindergarten 18 1.43% 0 0.00% 18 1.43%
Grades 1-4 71 5.63% 2 0.16% 73 5.79%
Grades 5-8 58 4.60% 0 0.00% 58 4.60%
Grades 9-12 46 3.65% 0 0.00% 46 3.65%
Undergrad college 66 5.24% 0 0.00% 66 5.24%
Graduate or professional school 5 0.40% 0 0.00% 5 0.40%
Total 274 21.75% 5 0.40% 279 22.14%

Ridgway Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ridgway Public Benefits Information Back to top
Ridgway Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,090 86.03%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 177 13.97%

Ridgway Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ridgway Criminal Information Back to top
Ridgway Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 3
2005 0 3
2006 0 2
2007 0 2

Ridgway Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ridgway Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Ridgway Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 140 11.11%
10-19 Years 137 10.87%
20-29 Years 146 11.59%
30-39 Years 147 11.67%
40-49 Years 166 13.17%
50-59 Years 183 14.52%
60-69 Years 151 11.98%
70-79 Years 105 8.33%
80-89 Years 77 6.11%
90+ Years 8 0.63%

Ridgway Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 607 48.17%
Color 1 Box Female 653 51.83%

Ridgway Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,250 99.21%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 5 0.40%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.24%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.08%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1 0.08%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Ridgway Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 310 30.75%
2. Irish 210 20.83%
3. United States Or American 158 15.67%
4. English 125 12.40%
5. French Non-Basque 116 11.51%
6. Dutch 20 1.98%
7. Scottish 18 1.79%
8. Scotch Irish 16 1.59%
9. Norwegian 8 0.79%
10. Romanian 7 0.69%

Ridgway Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,198 99.01%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 4 0.33%
3. German 4 0.33%
4. Japanese 4 0.33%

Ridgway Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,269 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Ridgway Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Ridgway Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ridgway Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
62979