Ridgefield Cdp, Connecticut


Ridgefield Cdp is a census designated place located in the Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Ridgefield Cdp is home to 7212 inhabitants. It is the 46th largest by population in the U.S. state of Connecticut. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the census designated place has a total area of 6.42 mi˛ (16.63 sq km), of which, 6.41 square miles (16.6 sq km) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 sq km) of it is water, it is the 39th largest by area in the U.S. state of Connecticut.

As of the census of 2000, there were 7212 people, 2933 households, and 1995 families living in the census designated place. The population density was 1125.2 people per square mile (434.44/km˛), making its Connecticut's 74th most densely populated census designated place. There were 3078 housing units at an average density of 480.2 per square mile (185.41/km˛). The average household size was 2.46 people, and the average family size was 3.05 people. In the census designated place the population was spread out, with 26.9% under the age of 18, 3.3% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 27.9% from 45 to 64, and 13.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 111.8 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 117 females. The median age of the census designated place's population was 40.6 years, The median age of males was 39.7 years, for females the median age was 41.4 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 6889 White, 39 Black or African American, 8 American Indian, 176 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 62 from two or more races and 37 Ohter races.

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The median income for a household in the census designated place was $81179, making it the ninth wealthiest census designated place by median household income among the Connecticut. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $127327, it is the third highest census designated place by median family income in the U.S. state of Connecticut. The per capita income for the census designated place was $46843, it is sixth wealthiest census designated place by per capita income in Connecticut. The median income was $45637, Males had a median income of $71029 versus $32866 for females.

In 2000, 1946 pupils and students, of which 992 are male and 954 are female, 26.98% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 204 nursery or pri school, 99 kindergarten, 916 elementary school, 481 high school and 246 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census82951
April 2000 Estimate82951
July 2000 Estimate83066
July 2001 Estimate83081
July 2002 Estimate83458
July 2003 Estimate83483
July 2004 Estimate83341
July 2005 Estimate83321
July 2006 Estimate83235
July 2007 Estimate83074
July 2008 Estimate83185
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school13767204
Kindergarten306999
Elementary school487429916
High school237244481
College or graduate school101145246
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Ridgefield CDP, Connecticut$81179$127327$46843
Fairfield County, Connecticut$65249$77690$38350
Connecticut, United States$53935$65521$28766
United States$41994$50046$21587