Ritchey

Population: 50
Median household income: $61,250
Median home value: $55,000

Ritchey is a community in Newton County, Missouri, home to 50 residents. Its median household income of $61,250 runs below the Newton County figure of $64,583.

Between 2019 and 2023, Ritchey's population grew 11.1% from 45 to 50, while its median home value was little changed from $55,000 to $55,000.

The largest age group is 25 to 34, 22.0% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 94.0% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 50
Median age: 32.5 yrs
Median household income: $61,250
Median home value: $55,000
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 37
Homeownership rate: 76.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4550

Median household income

$47,083$61,250

Median home value

$55,000$55,000

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	45	$47,083	$55,000
2020	54	—	$46,300
2021	54	$40,000	$45,000
2022	44	$53,750	$45,000
2023	50	$61,250	$55,000

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

Age distribution

Under 510.0%

5 to 1714.0%

18 to 248.0%

25 to 3422.0%

35 to 444.0%

45 to 5414.0%

55 to 644.0%

65 to 746.0%

75 and over18.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	5	10.0%
5 to 17	7	14.0%
18 to 24	4	8.0%
25 to 34	11	22.0%
35 to 44	2	4.0%
45 to 54	7	14.0%
55 to 64	2	4.0%
65 to 74	3	6.0%
75 and over	9	18.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	47	94.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	1	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2	4.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.7%

High school graduate26.5%

Some college or associate's41.2%

Bachelor's degree8.8%

Graduate or professional degree8.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	5	14.7%
High school graduate	9	26.5%
Some college or associate's	14	41.2%
Bachelor's degree	3	8.8%
Graduate or professional degree	3	8.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone76.0%

Carpooled24.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	19	76.0%
Carpooled	6	24.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	7	28.0%
15 to 29 min	17	68.0%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	1	4.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.38
Poverty rate: 8.0% (4 of 50)

	Count	Share
Family households	17	81.0%
Nonfamily households	4	19.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1958

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	21	56.8%
Vacant	16	43.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	16	76.2%
Renter-occupied	5	23.8%

1-unit, detached83.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other16.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	31	83.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6	16.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2962030
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.05 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 36.9440, -94.1858