Ridgefield, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Clark County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
12,576 Population 1,666/sq mi density
$117,550 Median Income $53,996 per capita
$590,200 Home Value $665,483 Zillow
$2,324 Median Rent 31.0% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
83 Violent Crime/100K 1,079 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$117,550 median income, 7.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$590,200 home value, $2,324/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
83 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
38.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
12,576
Census 2023
Population Density
1,666
per square mile
Land Area
7.2
square miles (18.6 km²)
Median Age
34.9 yrs
10% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

43.6%
Male
56.4%
Female
44%
56%

Race & Ethnicity

White 83.1% US: 61.6%
Black 0.9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 9.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.8% US: 5.9%
Other 4.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
83.1%
Black
0.9%
Hispanic
9.9%
Asian
1.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6.8% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 0.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.5%
Spanish
6.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
6.1%
Veterans
12.2%
103% above US avg (6%)
Disability
7.6%
42% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.5%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.5%
48% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.426
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population12,576
Population Year2023
Population Density1,666 / sq mi
Land Area7.2 sq mi
Median Age34.9 years

Gender

Male43.6%
Female56.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White83.1%
Black or African American0.9%
Hispanic or Latino9.9%
Asian1.8%

Language

English Only92.5%
Spanish6.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born6.1%
Veterans12.2%
Disability7.6%
Health Insurance95.5%
Uninsured4.5%
Broadband Access96.1%
Gini Coefficient0.426

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+