Reece City vs Ridgeville

A side-by-side comparison of Reece City and Ridgeville: population, income, housing, and more.

Reece City and Ridgeville are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Reece City has the higher population (795 vs 128 in Ridgeville). Reece City has the higher median household income ($73,472 vs $27,750 in Ridgeville). Reece City has the higher median home value ($155,100 vs $92,900 in Ridgeville).

Population, income & housing

	Reece City	Ridgeville
Population	795	128
Median age	50.7 yrs	33.5 yrs
Median household income	$73,472	$27,750
Median home value	$155,100	$92,900
Median gross rent	$1,083	—
Housing units	360	83
Homeownership rate	91.9%	95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.0%	29.8%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	4.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Reece City	Ridgeville
Population	719 → 795 (+10.6%)	86 → 128 (+48.8%)
Median household income	$51,000 → $73,472 (+44.1%)	$26,667 → $27,750 (+4.1%)
Median home value	$130,300 → $155,100 (+19.0%)	$66,000 → $92,900 (+40.8%)
Median gross rent	$693 → $1,083 (+56.3%)	—

Reece City

Population

719795

Median household income

$51,000$73,472

Median home value

$130,300$155,100

Median gross rent

$693$1,083

Ridgeville

Population

86128

Median household income

$26,667$27,750

Median home value

$66,000$92,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Reece City	Ridgeville
Under 5	1.5%	0.0%
5 to 17	18.7%	7.0%
18 to 24	3.4%	19.5%
25 to 34	6.5%	28.1%
35 to 44	12.3%	12.5%
45 to 54	13.3%	14.8%
55 to 64	19.5%	0.0%
65 to 74	18.2%	11.7%
75 and over	6.4%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Reece City	Ridgeville
White (non-Hispanic)	92.6%	1.6%
Black or African American	1.9%	64.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.9%	23.4%
Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	10.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Reece City	Ridgeville
No high school diploma	9.7%	11.7%
High school graduate	39.5%	36.2%
Some college or associate's	25.7%	22.3%
Bachelor's degree	14.5%	26.6%
Graduate or professional degree	10.5%	3.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Reece City	Ridgeville
Drove alone	83.9%	64.5%
Carpooled	7.5%	16.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.6%	19.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Reece City	Ridgeville
1-unit, detached	87.2%	85.5%
1-unit, attached	0.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11.9%	14.5%

Poverty & households

	Reece City	Ridgeville
Poverty rate	5.2%	32.8%
Average household size	2.69	2.03
Mean commute (minutes)	48	24
Median year structure built	1981	1966