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Ridgway

County:
Ouray County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.848
State:
Colorado

Ridgway is a town located in Ouray County, Colorado. Ridgway has a 2025 population of 1,306 . Ridgway is currently growing at a rate of 1.95% annually and its population has increased by 10.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,180 in 2020.

The average household income in Ridgway is $105,117 with a poverty rate of 12.17%. The median age in Ridgway is 41.1 years: 45 years for males, and 36.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 103.8 males.

1.3K
Total Population
707
Density (mi²)
25 1.95%
Growth

Ridgway Population

Ridgway Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Ridgway includes 85.97% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (85.97%)

Two or more races (10.1%)

Black or African American (2.57%)

Asian (0.72%)

Other race (0.64%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,07285.97%
Two or more races12610.1%
Black or African American322.57%
Asian90.72%
Other race80.64%

Ridgway Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ridgway's average per capita income is $47,313. Household income levels show a median of $88,218. The poverty rate stands at 12.17%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$128,042-
Families$106,691$148,515
Households$88,218$105,117
Non Families$75,455$75,482

$47,313

Average Income

$88,218

Median Household Income

12.17%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)