Dry Ridge City, Kentucky


Dry Ridge City, Kentucky is a city of the Grant County, Kentucky, United States. In 2000, city's population was 1995 inhabitants. The July 2008 population estimate is 2228, making it the 167th most populous in Kentucky. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.68 square miles (12.12 square kilometre), of which, 4.66 square miles (12.07 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 square kilometre) of it is water, making it the 90th largest by size in Kentucky.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1995 people in the city, organized into 771 households, and 536 families living in the city. The population density was 428.2 people per square mile (165.33/kmē), making its Kentucky's 61st least densely populated city. There were 861 housing units at an average density of 184.8 per square mile (71.35/kmē). The average household size was 2.51 persons, and the average family size was 3 persons. The population's age distribution was 28.6% under the age of 18, 11.1% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 18.9% from 45 to 64, and 12.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 87.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83 males. The median age was 31.1 years, The median age of males and females living in Dry Ridge City was 29.5 and 32.7 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 97.19% White, 0.55% Black or African American, 0.1% American Indian, 1.3% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.65% from two or more races and 0.2% Other races.

Dry Ridge city Kentucky Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Dry Ridge city Kentucky School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Dry Ridge City Kentucky GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $30647, it is the 241st wealthiest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $32202, it is the 144th poorest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $14568, it is the 312th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The median income was $17863, Median income for males is $25000, compared with $13750 for females.

In 2000, 615 pupils and students, of which 342 are male and 273 are female, 30.83% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 26 nursery or pri school, 34 kindergarten, 337 elementary school, 144 high school and 74 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1995
April 2000 Estimate2070
July 2000 Estimate2077
July 2001 Estimate2096
July 2002 Estimate2113
July 2003 Estimate2134
July 2004 Estimate2150
July 2005 Estimate2156
July 2006 Estimate2176
July 2007 Estimate2201
July 2008 Estimate2228
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school141226
Kindergarten25934
Elementary school182155337
High school8064144
College or graduate school413374
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Dry Ridge city, Kentucky$30647$32202$14568
Grant County, Kentucky$38438$42605$16776
Kentucky, United States$33672$40939$18093
United States$41994$50046$21587