Ridgeley, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Allegany County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
304
Population
1,048/sq mi density
$51,667
Median Income
$32,136 per capita
$138,100
Home Value
$224,469 Zillow
$890
Median Rent
24.6% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$51,667 median income, 9.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$138,100 home value, $890/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
304
Census 2023
Population Density
1,048
per square mile
Land Area
0.3
square miles (0.8 km²)
Median Age
41.7 yrs
7% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.7%
Male
51.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 96.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
96.1%
Black
1%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
2.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
14.5%
142% above US avg (6%)
Disability
9.9%
24% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.4%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.6%
58% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.451
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 304 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,048 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 41.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.7% |
| Female | 51.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 96.1% |
| Black or African American | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 2.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 14.5% |
| Disability | 9.9% |
| Health Insurance | 96.4% |
| Uninsured | 3.6% |
| Broadband Access | 81.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.451 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |