Ridgeway

  1. Ridgeway Legal Resources
  2. Ridgeway Statistics
  3. Ridgeway Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Ridgeway Employment Information
  5. Ridgeway Family Information
  6. Ridgeway Education Information
  7. Ridgeway Public Benefits Information
  8. Ridgeway Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Ridgeway Zip Codes


Ridgeway Legal Resources Back to top

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Ridgeway Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 9,400
  • Land Area (2000): 150.398 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.538 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 4,264
Ridgeway Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 4,611 49.34%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 71 0.76%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,664 49.90%

Ridgeway 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.


Ridgeway Employment Information Back to top
Ridgeway Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 213 9.74%
2. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 204 9.33%
3. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 184 8.41%
4. Wood Manufacturing 111 5.08%
5. Paper Manufacturing 100 4.57%
6. Truck Transportation 97 4.44%
7. Apparel Manufacturing 71 3.25%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 69 3.16%
9. Public Administration 69 3.16%
10. Repair and Maintenance 62 2.83%
11. Educational Services 58 2.65%
12. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 57 2.61%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 55 2.51%
14. Metal Manufactuing 51 2.33%
15. Utilities 51 2.33%
16. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 44 2.01%
17. Chemical Manufacturing 43 1.97%
18. Department and Other General Stores 36 1.65%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 33 1.51%
20. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 33 1.51%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 235 11.26%
2. Educational Services 227 10.88%
3. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 183 8.77%
4. Health Care 138 6.61%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 126 6.04%
6. Apparel Manufacturing 95 4.55%
7. Department and Other General Stores 92 4.41%
8. Public Administration 92 4.41%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 90 4.31%
10. Finance and Insurance 70 3.35%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 54 2.59%
12. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 46 2.20%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 39 1.87%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 38 1.82%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 37 1.77%
16. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 37 1.77%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 36 1.72%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 33 1.58%
19. Social Assistance 29 1.39%
20. Paper Manufacturing 28 1.34%

Ridgeway Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 327 14.95%
2. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 134 6.13%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 118 5.40%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 104 4.76%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 97 4.44%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 90 4.12%
7. Other Management Occupations 84 3.84%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 76 3.48%
9. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 73 3.34%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 70 3.20%
11. Carpenters 63 2.88%
12. Woodworkers 58 2.65%
13. Assemblers and Fabricators 54 2.47%
14. Vehicle Mechanics 52 2.38%
15. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 51 2.33%
16. Other Material Moving Workers 49 2.24%
17. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 48 2.19%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 41 1.87%
19. Construction Laborers 35 1.60%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 35 1.60%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 227 10.88%
2. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 118 5.65%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 112 5.37%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 109 5.22%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 102 4.89%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 97 4.65%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 93 4.46%
8. Secretaries and Admins 92 4.41%
9. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 73 3.50%
10. Cashiers 71 3.40%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 68 3.26%
12. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 66 3.16%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 55 2.64%
14. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 49 2.35%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 48 2.30%
16. Customer Service Representatives 43 2.06%
17. Other Management Occupations 43 2.06%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 41 1.96%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 35 1.68%
20. Bus Drivers 34 1.63%

Ridgeway Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,975 53.54%
15-35 hours 684 9.21%
1-14 hours 127 1.71%
No regular hours 2,638 35.53%

Ridgeway Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 108 2.60%
5 AM-5:29 AM 31 0.75%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 259 6.25%
6 AM-6:29 AM 682 16.45%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 712 17.17%
7 AM-7:29 AM 473 11.41%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 654 15.77%
8 AM-8:29 AM 354 8.54%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 129 3.11%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 113 2.72%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 48 1.16%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 10 0.24%
Noon-3:59 PM 240 5.79%
4 PM-11:59 PM 334 8.05%

Ridgeway Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 88 2.12%
5-9 462 11.14%
10-14 652 15.72%
15-19 866 20.88%
20-24 847 20.42%
25-29 286 6.90%
30-34 460 11.09%
35-39 27 0.65%
40-44 53 1.28%
45-59 150 3.62%
60-89 143 3.45%
At least 90 113 2.72%

Ridgeway 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% 3,201 77.19%
30-44 0 0.00% 540 13.02%
45-59 0 0.00% 150 3.62%
At least 60 5 0.12% 251 6.05%

Ridgeway Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 15 0.36%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 479 11.42%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,522 84.00%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 7 0.17%
Color 4 Box Other 44 1.05%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 5 0.12%
Color 6 Box Walked 75 1.79%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 46 1.10%

Ridgeway 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.


Ridgeway Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,952 (9,346 people)
Families (2000): 2,830 (7,974 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,057
People at same address in 1995: 5,853
Ridgeway Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 432 10.93%
$10,000-$14,999 369 9.34%
$15,000-$19,999 326 8.25%
$20,000-$24,999 441 11.16%
$25,000-$29,999 277 7.01%
$30,000-$34,999 304 7.69%
$35,000-$39,999 277 7.01%
$40,000-$44,999 247 6.25%
$45,000-$49,999 289 7.31%
$50,000-$59,999 354 8.96%
$60,000-$74,999 283 7.16%
$75,000-$99,999 188 4.76%
$100,000-$124,999 76 1.92%
$125,000-$149,999 15 0.38%
$150,000-$199,999 55 1.39%
$200,000 or more 19 0.48%

Ridgeway Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,029 26.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,322 33.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 101 2.55%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 768 19.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 12 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 504 12.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 164 4.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 33 0.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 17 0.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Ridgeway Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,961 28.29%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,178 11.26%
Public Assistance 186 1.78%
Retirement 826 7.89%
Self Employment 381 3.64%
Social Security 1,312 12.54%
Supplemental Security 209 2.00%
Wage / Salary 2,891 27.63%
Other 521 4.98%

Ridgeway Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,337 60.94%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 857 39.06%

Ridgeway Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 317 8.74%
Color 1 Box Married 2,383 65.70%
Color 2 Box Never Married 810 22.33%
Color 3 Box Widowed 117 3.23%

Ridgeway Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 447 11.44%
Color 1 Box Married 2,438 62.37%
Color 2 Box Never Married 575 14.71%
Color 3 Box Widowed 449 11.49%

Ridgeway 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.


Ridgeway Education Information Back to top
Ridgeway Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 804 11.19%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,638 22.79%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,380 33.12%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,350 18.78%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 371 5.16%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 456 6.34%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 188 2.62%

Ridgeway 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 100 1.06% 12 0.13% 112 1.19%
Kindergarten 63 0.67% 0 0.00% 63 0.67%
Grades 1-4 533 5.67% 2 0.02% 535 5.69%
Grades 5-8 595 6.33% 11 0.12% 606 6.45%
Grades 9-12 449 4.78% 6 0.06% 455 4.84%
Undergrad college 211 2.24% 25 0.27% 236 2.51%
Graduate or professional school 25 0.27% 17 0.18% 42 0.45%
Total 1,976 21.02% 73 0.78% 2,049 21.80%

Ridgeway 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.


Ridgeway Public Benefits Information Back to top
Ridgeway Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 8,142 87.63%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,149 12.37%

Ridgeway 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.


Ridgeway Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Ridgeway Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,122 11.94%
10-19 Years 1,216 12.94%
20-29 Years 990 10.53%
30-39 Years 1,458 15.51%
40-49 Years 1,475 15.69%
50-59 Years 1,320 14.04%
60-69 Years 896 9.53%
70-79 Years 676 7.19%
80-89 Years 221 2.35%
90+ Years 26 0.28%

Ridgeway Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,589 48.82%
Color 1 Box Female 4,811 51.18%

Ridgeway Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 7,478 79.55%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,631 17.35%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 149 1.59%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 76 0.81%
Color 2 Box Asian 55 0.59%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 10 0.11%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.01%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Ridgeway Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 2,357 47.32%
2. English 962 19.31%
3. Irish 573 11.50%
4. German 375 7.53%
5. Scotch Irish 182 3.65%
6. Dutch 127 2.55%
7. Scottish 64 1.28%
8. French Non-Basque 58 1.16%
9. European 48 0.96%
10. Italian 45 0.90%

Ridgeway Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 8,596 96.93%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 195 2.20%
3. French 43 0.48%
4. Other West Germanic 9 0.10%
5. German 8 0.09%
6. Arabic 8 0.09%
7. Vietnamese 7 0.08%
8. Italian 2 0.02%

Ridgeway Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 9,251 98.98%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 25 0.27%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 70 0.75%

Ridgeway 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.
Ridgeway 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.


Ridgeway Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
24148