Ridgeway

Population: 525
Median household income: $37,188
Median home value: $65,700

Ridgeway is a community in Harrison County, Missouri, home to 525 residents. The median household income of $37,188 is below the Harrison County median ($53,364).

From 2019 to 2023, Ridgeway's population grew 31.9% from 398 to 525, while its median home value rose 32.7% from $49,500 to $65,700.

Households average 3.57 people. The median gross rent is $713.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 525
Median age: 40.5 yrs
Median household income: $37,188
Median home value: $65,700
Median gross rent: $713
Housing units: 216
Homeownership rate: 59.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.8%
Unemployment rate: 6.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

398525

Median household income

$27,969$37,188

Median home value

$49,500$65,700

Median gross rent

$575$713

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	398	$27,969	$49,500	$575
2020	483	$29,250	$55,600	$743
2021	524	$31,500	$53,500	$792
2022	516	$36,500	$67,000	$842
2023	525	$37,188	$65,700	$713

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.6%

5 to 1720.6%

18 to 245.3%

25 to 3414.1%

35 to 449.5%

45 to 5420.6%

55 to 6410.3%

65 to 748.6%

75 and over6.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	24	4.6%
5 to 17	108	20.6%
18 to 24	28	5.3%
25 to 34	74	14.1%
35 to 44	50	9.5%
45 to 54	108	20.6%
55 to 64	54	10.3%
65 to 74	45	8.6%
75 and over	34	6.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	510	97.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.2%
Asian	1	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	9	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.8%

High school graduate44.7%

Some college or associate's36.7%

Bachelor's degree4.1%

Graduate or professional degree2.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	43	11.8%
High school graduate	163	44.7%
Some college or associate's	134	36.7%
Bachelor's degree	15	4.1%
Graduate or professional degree	10	2.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 15 min

Drove alone76.8%

Carpooled13.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means9.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	116	76.8%
Carpooled	20	13.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	15	9.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	60	39.7%
15 to 29 min	71	47.0%
30 to 44 min	18	11.9%
45 to 59 min	2	1.3%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.57
Poverty rate: 25.7% (135 of 525)

	Count	Share
Family households	84	57.1%
Nonfamily households	63	42.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1956

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	147	68.1%
Vacant	69	31.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	88	59.9%
Renter-occupied	59	40.1%

1-unit, detached73.1%

1-unit, attached0.9%

2 to 4 units14.4%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other11.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	158	73.1%
1-unit, attached	2	0.9%
2 to 4 units	31	14.4%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	25	11.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2961904
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.22 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 40.3778, -93.9378