Ridgway, PA Demographic Data
Ridgway, PA Summary
Ridgway is located in Elk County in Pennsylvania
- Population: 4,109
- Area: 2.67 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.61 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.06 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,540.10 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,762.14 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Ridgway, PA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,991
51%
50.8
Male
1,935
49%
49.2
Total Population
3,926
323,128,000
Ridgway, PA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
178
4.5%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
223
5.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
207
5.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
189
4.8%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
196
5.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
388
9.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
527
13.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
660
16.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
376
9.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
338
8.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
376
9.6%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
149
3.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
119
3.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
3,234
82.4%
77.2
Female
1,678
51.9%
51.3
Male
1,556
48.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
3,063
78.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
827
21.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
644
16.4%
15.2
Female
344
53.4%
55.8
Male
300
46.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
46
0.0%
0.0
Ridgway, PA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
3,890
99.1%
96.8
White
3,826
97.5%
72.6
Black or African American
11
0.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
39
1.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
23
0.6%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
16
0.4%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
14
0.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
36
0.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
19
0.5%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
2
0.1%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
17
0.4%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
3,907
99.5%
82.2
Ridgway, PA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
27
0.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
133
4.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,202
41.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
623
21.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
306
10.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
416
14.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
226
7.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
160
5.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
2,773
94.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
642
21.9%
31.2
Ridgway, PA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
852
25.7%
33.7%
Now Married
1,561
47.0%
47.5
Divorced
523
15.8%
11.0%
Separated
103
3.1%
2.0
Widowed
279
8.4
5.8%
Ridgway, PA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
3,694
98.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
54
1.4%
21.6%
Spanish
10
0.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
28
0.7%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
16
0.4%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Ridgway, PA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
172
9.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
111
5.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
239
12.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
261
13.8%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
235
12.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
520
27.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
141
7.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
169
9.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
23
1.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
14
0.7%
6.4
Median household income
44,120
57,617
Per capita income
25,809
31,128
Ridgway, PA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
37
1.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
79
4.2%
9.8
Construction
97
5.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
460
24.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
72
3.8%
6.6
Information
6
0.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
602
31.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
91
4.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
64
3.4%
11.4
Public administration
129
6.8%
4.6
Retail trade
150
7.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
92
4.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
24
1.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
196
10.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
563
29.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
511
26.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
368
19.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
265
13.9%
18.1%
Ridgway, PA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,870
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,557
83.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
181
9.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
29
1.6%
5.1
Walked
50
2.7%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
53
2.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
21.8
26.6
Ridgway, PA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
237
12.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
842
44.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
597
31.7%
37.1
3 or more
209
11.1%
21.0
Ridgway, PA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,885
90.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,307
69.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
578
30.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
188
9.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.5
0.0%
2.5
Ridgway, PA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,073
1 room
79
3.8%
2.4
2 rooms
68
3.3%
2.7
3 rooms
39
1.9%
9.1
4 rooms
213
10.3%
16.5
5 rooms
186
9.0%
19.8
6 rooms
427
20.6%
17.8
7 rooms
400
19.3%
12.0
8 rooms
238
11.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
423
20.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
7
0.0
Ridgway, PA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,073
1-unit, detached
1,611
77.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
7
0.3%
5.9
2-units
91
4.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
192
9.3%
4.4
5 to 9 units
24
1.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
138
6.7%
9.0
Mobile home
10
0.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Ridgway, PA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,145
55.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
237
11.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
221
10.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
164
7.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
167
8.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
92
4.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
16
0.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
31
1.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Ridgway, PA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,505
79.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
344
18.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
20
1.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
16
0.8%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Ridgway, PA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
624
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
17
2.7%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
38
6.1%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
120
19.2%
28.8%
$500 to $999
449
72.0%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
390
62.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
100
16.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
63
10.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
71
11.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ridgway, PA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
519
41,631,300
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$500 to $999
169
32.6%
41.0%
Less than $500
350
67.4%
10.7%
No Cash Rent
59
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
460
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
137
29.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
93
19.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
75
16.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
74
15.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
89
19.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
110
0.0%
0.0%
Ridgway, PA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,307
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
429
32.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
469
35.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
173
13.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
157
12.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
55
4.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
14
1.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
10
0.8%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
71,100
205,000
