Ridgway, Colorado

Ridgway: Human settlement in Ouray County, Colorado, United States of America

About

Ridgway is a city located in the county of Ouray in the U.S. state of Colorado. Its population at the 2010 census was 924. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,039 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Ridgway

Population : 1,039 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Colorado (United States)
County : Ouray County
Postal code : 81432
Phone Area Codes : 970
Water as percent of area : 0%
Land as percent of area : 100%
Altitude : 6,900 feet / 2103 meters
Time Zone : Mountain Time Zone
Local time : 12:22:53 (28th March 2024)
Population growth : 11.07% (2010-2020)

Geography

Ridgway is located at 38°9'10"N 107°45'42"W (38.1527700, -107.7617300).

Ridgway map

Demographics

The population of Ridgway increased by 11.07% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 924 - census
2011 882 -4.76% estimation process
2012 897 1.67% estimation process
2013 902 0.55% estimation process
2014 911 0.99% estimation process
2015 928 1.83% estimation process
2016 971 4.43% estimation process
2017 985 1.42% estimation process
2018 1,007 2.18% estimation process
2019 1,039 3.08% estimation process
2020 1,039 0% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 10,342
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 10,557
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -2.0%
April 1, 2020 Population : 10,801
April 1, 2010 Population : 10,546
People under 5 years old, percentage : 4.5%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 16.4%
People over 65 (%) : 23.3%
Female persons, % : 52.7%
White only, percent : 40.2%
Black or African American alone, percent : 52.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.1%
Asians alone % : 2.7%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 3.4%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 2.5%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 38.8%
2015-2019 Veterans : 593
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 11.3%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 63.4%

Ridgway zip code is 81432. County name: Ouray, County fips: 08091

Ridgeway, Ridgway

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 63.4%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $141,100
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,477
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $652
2015-2019 median gross rent : $782
2015-2019 Households : 4,768
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.12
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 89.0%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 12.3%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 87.8%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 83.0%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 92.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 35.6%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 12.0%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 4.8%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 62.2%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 60.7%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 14,138
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 117,133
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 101,835
2012 total retail sales per capita : $9,710
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 24.7
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $51,505
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $31,918
Percentage of people living in poverty : 13.5%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 841
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 419
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 298
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 356
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 397
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 80
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 676
2010 population per square mile : 2,377.6
2010 land area in square miles : 4.44
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 81.8%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $164,600
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,483
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $489
2015-2019 median gross rent : $784
2015-2019 Households : 4,778
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.51
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 91.1%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 5.1%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 89.0%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 84.0%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 93.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 26.9%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 9.8%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 7.0%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 59.2%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 55.8%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 47,467
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 51,817
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 259,652
2012 total retail sales per capita : $21,569
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 22.1
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $71,775
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $36,805
Percentage of people living in poverty : 7.6%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,116
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 546
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 310
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 52
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 993
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 82
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 885
2010 population per square mile : 1,702.2
2010 land area in square miles : 7.06

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Ridgway, CO

Code Name Address Type
GUN Gunnison-Downtown, CO 905 North Main Street BUS
GNW Gunnison-Western State Univ, CO 400 North Colorado Street \r\n BUS

Post offices near Ridgway

Post Office Name City ZIP
Ridgway Post Office Ridgway (CO) 81432

Other places with the same name (3)

Other cities in Ouray County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Ouray County , CO.

City Name Population Title
Ouray 1,046 Human settlement in Ouray County, Colorado, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Ridgway distances to largest Colorado cities