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Ridgeway

County:
Henry County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.956
State:
Virginia

Ridgeway is a town located in Henry County, Virginia. Ridgeway has a 2026 population of 722. Ridgeway is currently declining at a rate of -0.69% annually and its population has decreased by -4.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 754 in 2020.

The median household income in Ridgeway is $76,875 with a poverty rate of 6.23%. The median age in Ridgeway is 40.1 years: 21.5 years for males, and 42.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.4 males.

722
Total Population
755
Density (mi²)
-5 -0.69%
Growth

Ridgeway Population

Ridgeway Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026722-5-0.69%
2025727-6-0.82%
2024733-3-0.41%
2023736-2-0.27%
2022738-7-0.94%
2021745-9-1.19%
2020754-1-0.13%
2019695-5-0.71%
2018700-3-0.43%
2017703-4-0.57%
2016707-3-0.42%
2015710-4-0.56%
2014714-6-0.83%
2013720-5-0.69%
2012725-4-0.55%
2011729-13-1.75%
2010737-1-0.14%

Median Age

Overall: 40.1 years
Female: 42.7 years
Male: 21.5 years

Ridgeway Adults

There are 666 adults, (149 of whom are seniors) in Ridgeway.

Sex Ratio

Female: 535 (50.9%)
Male: 516 (49.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Ridgeway includes 53% White, 44.62% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White55753%
Black or African American46944.62%
Two or more races181.71%
Other race70.67%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White55753%
Black or African American46944.62%
Two or more races181.71%
Other race70.67%

Ridgeway Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Ridgeway 's average per capita income is $47,321. Household income levels show a median of $76,875. The poverty rate stands at 6.23%.

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$135,938-
Families$121,793$114,082
Households$76,875$89,113
Non Families$23,750$33,660

$47,321

Average Income

$76,875

Median Household Income

6.23%

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)