Dry Ridge City, 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.
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.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1995 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2070 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2077 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2096 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2113 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2134 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2150 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2156 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2176 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2201 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2228 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 14 | 12 | 26 |
| Kindergarten | 25 | 9 | 34 |
| Elementary school | 182 | 155 | 337 |
| High school | 80 | 64 | 144 |
| College or graduate school | 41 | 33 | 74 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per 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 |