Ridgeway City, Iowa
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 293 people, 124 households, and 81 families residing in the city. The population density was 276 people per square mile (106.56/km˛), it is the 131st least densely populated city in the U.S. state of Iowa. There were 137 housing units at an average density of 129.2 per square mile (49.88/km˛). The average household size was 2.36 people, and the average family size was 2.91 people. In the city the population was spread out, with 22.5% under the age of 18, 13% from 18 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 19.1% from 45 to 64, and 19.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.6 males. The median age of the city's population was 39.4 years, The median age of males was 37.5 years, for females the median age was 40.5 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 292 White, 1 Black or African American, American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, from two or more races and Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $33750, it is the 505th wealthiest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $42500, it is 435th wealthiest city by median family income in Iowa. The per capita income for the city was $15206, it is Iowa's 268th poorest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $16193, Males have a median income of $20417 versus $15069 for females.
In 2000, 87 pupils and students, of which 60.92% are male and 39.08% are female, 29.69% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 3.45% nursery or pri school, 5.75% kindergarten, 43.68% elementary school, 24.14% high school and 22.99% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 293 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 293 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 293 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 291 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 287 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 281 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 290 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 286 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 286 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 285 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 284 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 3 | 3 | |
| Kindergarten | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Elementary school | 25 | 13 | 38 |
| High school | 14 | 7 | 21 |
| College or graduate school | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeway city, Iowa | $33750 | $42500 | $15206 |
| Winneshiek County, Iowa | $38908 | $45966 | $17047 |
| Iowa, United States | $39469 | $48005 | $19674 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |