Ridge Manor Cdp, Florida
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 4108 people, 1712 households, and 1226 families living in the census designated place. The population density was 471.2 people per square mile (181.93/kmē), it is the 149th least populated census designated place in terms of population density. There were 2099 housing units at an average density of 240.7 per square mile (92.93/kmē). The average household size was 2.4 and the average family size was 2.79. In the census designated place the population was spread out, with 21.4% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 23.6% from 25 to 44, 25.9% from 45 to 64, and 23.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 103.2 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 107.4 females. The median age was 44.6 years, The median age of males was 44.4 years, for females the median age was 44.8 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 95.52% White, 1.85% Black or African American, 0.49% American Indian, 0.29% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.78% from two or more races and 1.07% Other races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $30875, it would be the 294th lowest census designated place by median household income in the U.S. state of Florida. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $33724, it is the 235th poorest census designated place in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the census designated place was $18722, it is Florida's 452nd wealthiest census designated place by per capita income. The median income of census designated place was $19864, The median income for males was $23977, compared to $16199 for females.
In 2000, 729 pupils and students, of which 49.66% are male and 50.34% are female, 17.75% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 2.33% nursery or pri school, 0.82% kindergarten, 59.81% elementary school, 24.55% high school and 12.48% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 7264 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 7589 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 7587 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 7591 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 7618 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 7677 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 7745 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 7819 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 7785 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 8169 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 8292 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| Kindergarten | 6 | 6 | |
| Elementary school | 229 | 207 | 436 |
| High school | 94 | 85 | 179 |
| College or graduate school | 25 | 66 | 91 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridge Manor CDP, Florida | $30875 | $33724 | $18722 |
| Hernando County, Florida | $32572 | $37509 | $18321 |
| Florida, United States | $38819 | $45625 | $21557 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |