High Ridge, MO

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High Ridge Overview

4,651
TOTAL POPULATION
2,257
MALE POPULATION
2,394
FEMALE POPULATION
94.28
MALES / 100 FEMALES
106.07
FEMALES / 100 MALES
45.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$32,194
PER CAPITA INCOME
$83,507
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$70,333
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
41.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
58.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.36
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,591
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
67.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

High Ridge Zip Codes

High Ridge Area Codes

Race in High Ridge

The most populous races in High Ridge are White / Caucasian (4,243 | 91.2%), Two or more Races (287 | 6.2%), and Black / African American (90 | 1.9%).
Race in High Ridge
Race# Population% Population
Asian310.7%
Black / African American901.9%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino50.1%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian4,24391.2%
Two or more Races2876.2%
Some other Race00.0%
Total4,651100.0%

Ancestry in High Ridge

The most populous ancestries reported in High Ridge are German (1,521 | 32.7%), Irish (969 | 20.8%), English (576 | 12.4%), Italian (258 | 5.6%), and Scotch-Irish (169 | 3.6%), together accounting for 75.1% of all High Ridge residents.
Ancestry in High Ridge
Ancestry# Population% Population
American1262.7%
Arab190.4%
Austrian120.3%
British210.4%
Burmese140.3%
Croatian180.4%
Czech230.5%
Danish110.2%
Egyptian190.4%
English57612.4%
European1152.5%
French751.6%
German1,52132.7%
Hungarian1002.1%
Irish96920.8%
Italian2585.6%
Korean310.7%
Mexican50.1%
Norwegian110.2%
Polish791.7%
Scandinavian150.3%
Scotch-Irish1693.6%
Scottish681.5%
Slovak110.2%
Swedish420.9%
Welsh240.5%
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Immigrants in High Ridge

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in High Ridge came from Eastern Europe (47 | 1.0%), Europe (47 | 1.0%), Croatia (34 | 0.7%), Asia (31 | 0.7%), and Philippines (31 | 0.7%), together accounting for 4.1% of all High Ridge residents.
Immigrants in High Ridge
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia310.7%
Bosnia and Herzegovina130.3%
Croatia340.7%
Eastern Europe471.0%
Europe471.0%
Philippines310.7%
South Eastern Asia310.7%
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Sex and Age in High Ridge

Sex and Age in High Ridge

The most populous age groups in High Ridge are 45 to 49 Years (243 | 10.8%) for men and 50 to 54 Years (273 | 11.4%) for women.
Sex and Age in High Ridge
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years27 (1.2%)165 (6.9%)
5 to 9 Years199 (8.8%)132 (5.5%)
10 to 14 Years208 (9.2%)71 (3.0%)
15 to 19 Years168 (7.4%)157 (6.6%)
20 to 24 Years69 (3.1%)99 (4.1%)
25 to 29 Years168 (7.4%)62 (2.6%)
30 to 34 Years59 (2.6%)97 (4.1%)
35 to 39 Years143 (6.3%)179 (7.5%)
40 to 44 Years135 (6.0%)189 (7.9%)
45 to 49 Years243 (10.8%)158 (6.6%)
50 to 54 Years186 (8.2%)273 (11.4%)
55 to 59 Years204 (9.0%)167 (7.0%)
60 to 64 Years108 (4.8%)165 (6.9%)
65 to 69 Years114 (5.1%)131 (5.5%)
70 to 74 Years56 (2.5%)83 (3.5%)
75 to 79 Years37 (1.6%)51 (2.1%)
80 to 84 Years57 (2.5%)86 (3.6%)
85 Years and over76 (3.4%)129 (5.4%)
Total2,257 (100.0%)2,394 (100.0%)

Families and Households in High Ridge

Median Family Size in High Ridge

The median family size in High Ridge is 3.17 persons per family, with single male/father families (95 | 7.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.58 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (238 | 19.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.60 persons per family.
Median Family Size in High Ridge
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple894 (72.9%)3.28
Single Male/Father95 (7.7%)3.58
Single Female/Mother238 (19.4%)2.60
Total Families1,227 (100.0%)3.17

Median Household Size in High Ridge

The median household size in High Ridge is 2.53 persons per household, with single male/father households (95 | 5.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.58 persons per household. non-family households (601 | 32.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.17 persons per household.
Median Household Size in High Ridge
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple894 (48.9%)3.29
Single Male/Father95 (5.2%)3.58
Single Female/Mother238 (13.0%)2.68
Non-family601 (32.9%)1.17
Total Households1,828 (100.0%)2.53

Household Size by Marriage Status in High Ridge

Out of a total of 1,828 households in High Ridge, 1,227 (67.1%) are family households, while 601 (32.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 461, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 504.
Household Size by Marriage Status in High Ridge
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-504 (27.6%)
2-Person Households461 (25.2%)97 (5.3%)
3-Person Households360 (19.7%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households290 (15.9%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households95 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households21 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,227 (67.1%)601 (32.9%)

Female Fertility in High Ridge

Fertility by Age in High Ridge

Average fertility rate in High Ridge is 37.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 143.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in High Ridge
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years37 (100.0%)143.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total37 (100.0%)37.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in High Ridge

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in High Ridge
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in High Ridge

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in High Ridge
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree37 (100.0%)99.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total37 (100.0%)37.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in High Ridge

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in High Ridge
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)

Income in High Ridge

Income Overview in High Ridge

Per Capita Income in High Ridge is $32,194, while median incomes of families and households are $83,507 and $70,333 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income4,651$32,194
Median Family Income1,227$83,507
Mean Family Income1,227$95,395
Median Household Income1,828$70,333
Mean Household Income1,828$78,564
Income Deficit1,227$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)4,65141.16%
Wage / Income Gap ($)4,65158.84¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index4,6510.36

Earnings by Sex in High Ridge

Average Earnings in High Ridge are $39,381, $46,488 for men and $27,354 for women, a difference of 41.2%.
Earnings by Sex in High Ridge
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,319 (48.7%)$46,488
Female1,388 (51.3%)$27,354
Total2,707 (100.0%)$39,381

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in High Ridge

The most common earnings brackets in High Ridge are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (249 | 18.9%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (169 | 12.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in High Ridge
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less16 (1.2%)140 (10.1%)
$2,500 to $4,99945 (3.4%)60 (4.3%)
$5,000 to $7,49945 (3.4%)27 (1.9%)
$7,500 to $9,99930 (2.3%)79 (5.7%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)55 (4.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)70 (5.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)14 (1.0%)
$17,500 to $19,99951 (3.9%)7 (0.5%)
$20,000 to $22,49920 (1.5%)31 (2.2%)
$22,500 to $24,99998 (7.4%)66 (4.8%)
$25,000 to $29,99987 (6.6%)165 (11.9%)
$30,000 to $34,99993 (7.0%)26 (1.9%)
$35,000 to $39,99977 (5.8%)76 (5.5%)
$40,000 to $44,99985 (6.4%)103 (7.4%)
$45,000 to $49,99921 (1.6%)121 (8.7%)
$50,000 to $54,99955 (4.2%)19 (1.4%)
$55,000 to $64,999107 (8.1%)169 (12.2%)
$65,000 to $74,99991 (6.9%)79 (5.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999249 (18.9%)65 (4.7%)
$100,000+149 (11.3%)16 (1.1%)
Total1,319 (100.0%)1,388 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in High Ridge

Average earnings in High Ridge are $53,932 for men and $37,941 for women, a difference of 29.6%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $86,875, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $22,647. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $63,864, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $26,330.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in High Ridge
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$22,647$26,330
High School Diploma$41,389$35,096
College or Associate's Degree$74,107$37,552
Bachelor's Degree$76,964$63,864
Graduate Degree$86,875$0
Total$53,932$37,941

Family Income in High Ridge

Family Income Brackets in High Ridge

According to the High Ridge family income data, there are 348 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 28.4% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in High Ridge
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999292.4%
$25,000 to $34,99913911.3%
$35,000 to $49,999564.6%
$50,000 to $74,99927922.7%
$75,000 to $99,99921817.8%
$100,000 to $149,99934828.4%
$150,000 to $199,999998.1%
$200,000+594.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in High Ridge

4-person families (253 | 20.6%) account for the highest median family income in High Ridge with $87,989 per family, while 2-person families (468 | 38.1%) have the highest median income of $41,442 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in High Ridge
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families468 (38.1%)$82,885
3-Person Families390 (31.8%)$75,455
4-Person Families253 (20.6%)$87,989
5-Person Families95 (7.7%)$0
6-Person Families21 (1.7%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total1,227 (100.0%)$83,507

Family Income by Number of Earners in High Ridge

The median family income in High Ridge is $83,507, with families comprising 3+ earners (205) having the highest median family income of $146,797, while families with no earners (104) have the lowest median family income of $63,125, accounting for 16.7% and 8.5% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in High Ridge
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners104 (8.5%)$63,125
1 Earner358 (29.2%)$71,875
2 Earners560 (45.6%)$84,706
3+ Earners205 (16.7%)$146,797
Total1,227 (100.0%)$83,507

Household Income in High Ridge

Household Income Brackets in High Ridge

With 411 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in High Ridge, accounting for 22.5% of all households. In contrast, only 9 households (0.5%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in High Ridge
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000422.3%
$10,000 to $14,99990.5%
$15,000 to $24,99918310.0%
$25,000 to $34,99922712.4%
$35,000 to $49,9991528.3%
$50,000 to $74,99941122.5%
$75,000 to $99,99927415.0%
$100,000 to $149,99937120.3%
$150,000 to $199,999995.4%
$200,000+583.2%

Household Income by Householder Age in High Ridge

The median household income in High Ridge is $70,333, with the highest median household income of $84,050 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 783 households (42.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 12 households (0.7%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in High Ridge
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years12 (0.7%)$0
25 to 44 Years501 (27.4%)$82,997
45 to 64 Years783 (42.8%)$84,050
65+ Years532 (29.1%)$50,156
Total1,828 (100.0%)$70,333

Poverty in High Ridge

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in High Ridge

With 1.4% poverty level for males and 4.4% for females among the residents of High Ridge, 75 year old and over males and 65 to 74 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 13 males (7.6%) and 37 females (17.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in High Ridge
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years5 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)10 (2.7%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)9 (2.1%)
55 to 64 Years5 (1.6%)43 (13.0%)
65 to 74 Years8 (4.7%)37 (17.3%)
75 Years and over13 (7.6%)7 (2.6%)
Total31 (1.4%)106 (4.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in High Ridge

According to the poverty statistics in High Ridge, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in High Ridge
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years27 (100.0%)165 (100.0%)
5 Years23 (100.0%)26 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years205 (100.0%)141 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years179 (100.0%)36 (100.0%)
15 Years9 (100.0%)19 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years54 (100.0%)85 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years174 (100.0%)152 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years222 (97.8%)159 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years278 (100.0%)358 (97.3%)
45 to 54 Years429 (100.0%)422 (97.9%)
55 to 64 Years307 (98.4%)289 (87.1%)
65 to 74 Years162 (95.3%)177 (82.7%)
75 Years and over157 (92.3%)259 (97.4%)
Total2,226 (98.6%)2,288 (95.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in High Ridge

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in High Ridge
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children481 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children329 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children84 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total894 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in High Ridge

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in High Ridge
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in High Ridge

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in High Ridge
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in High Ridge

Employment by Class of Employer in High Ridge

Among the 2,445 employed individuals in High Ridge, private company employees (1,848 | 75.6%), not-for-profit organizations (255 | 10.4%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (133 | 5.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in High Ridge
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,84875.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)341.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1335.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations25510.4%
Local Government Employees361.5%
State Government Employees552.2%
Federal Government Employees843.4%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total2,445100.0%

Employment Status by Age in High Ridge

According to the labor force statistics for High Ridge, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,821), 67.8% or 2,591 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.7% or 96 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 230 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 21.7% or 50 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in High Ridge
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years202 (68.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years159 (94.6%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years230 (100.0%)50 (21.7%)
30 to 34 Years136 (87.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years597 (92.4%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years727 (84.5%)21 (2.9%)
55 to 59 Years230 (62.0%)26 (11.3%)
60 to 64 Years202 (74.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years96 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over10 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,591 (67.8%)96 (3.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in High Ridge

According to labor force statistics for High Ridge, 83.7% of individuals (2,123) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,536) are in the labor force, with 4.6% or 98 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 89.8% or 810 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 11.9% or 97 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in High Ridge
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School147 (62.6%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma817 (81.1%)120 (11.9%)
College / Associate Degree810 (89.8%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher348 (88.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,123 (83.7%)117 (4.6%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in High Ridge

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in High Ridge are Community & Social Service (199 | 8.0%), Management (183 | 7.3%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (172 | 6.9%), Health Technologists (107 | 4.3%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (99 | 4.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in High Ridge

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in High Ridge, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Legal Services & Support (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (93.0%), and Health Technologists (88.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in High Ridge
OccupationMaleFemale
Management154 (84.2%)29 (15.9%)
Business & Financial14 (27.5%)37 (72.6%)
Computers, Engineering & Science73 (73.7%)26 (26.3%)
Computers & Mathematics44 (62.9%)26 (37.1%)
Architecture & Engineering12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 81 (40.7%)118 (59.3%)
Education, Arts & Media23 (32.4%)48 (67.6%)
Legal Services & Support14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)70 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating12 (7.0%)160 (93.0%)
Health Technologists12 (11.2%)95 (88.8%)
Total (Category)334 (47.4%)370 (52.6%)
Total (Overall)1,156 (46.4%)1,336 (53.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in High Ridge are Food Preparation & Serving (260 | 10.4%), Healthcare Support (86 | 3.5%), Personal Care & Service (60 | 2.4%), Security & Protection (50 | 2.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (44 | 1.8%).
Services Occupations in High Ridge

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in High Ridge, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Security & Protection (72.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (70.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in High Ridge
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)86 (100.0%)
Security & Protection36 (72.0%)14 (28.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Law Enforcement36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving118 (45.4%)142 (54.6%)
Cleaning & Maintenance31 (70.5%)13 (29.5%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)60 (100.0%)
Total (Category)185 (37.0%)315 (63.0%)
Total (Overall)1,156 (46.4%)1,336 (53.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in High Ridge are Office & Administration (464 | 18.6%), and Sales & Related (211 | 8.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in High Ridge

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in High Ridge
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related64 (30.3%)147 (69.7%)
Office & Administration58 (12.5%)406 (87.5%)
Total (Category)122 (18.1%)553 (81.9%)
Total (Overall)1,156 (46.4%)1,336 (53.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in High Ridge are Construction & Extraction (74 | 3.0%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (42 | 1.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in High Ridge

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in High Ridge
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction74 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)116 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,156 (46.4%)1,336 (53.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in High Ridge are Production (230 | 9.2%), Material Moving (149 | 6.0%), and Transportation (118 | 4.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in High Ridge

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in High Ridge
OccupationMaleFemale
Production132 (57.4%)98 (42.6%)
Transportation118 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving149 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)399 (80.3%)98 (19.7%)
Total (Overall)1,156 (46.4%)1,336 (53.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in High Ridge

Employment Industries in High Ridge

The major employment industries in High Ridge include Accommodation & Food Services (414 | 16.6%), Retail Trade (372 | 14.9%), Manufacturing (340 | 13.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (300 | 12.0%), and Educational Services (164 | 6.6%).
Employment Industries in High Ridge

Employment Industries by Sex in High Ridge

The High Ridge industries that see more men than women are Utilities (100.0%), Manufacturing (85.0%), and Administrative & Support (80.8%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (88.7%), and Educational Services (76.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in High Ridge
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction108 (77.1%)32 (22.9%)
Manufacturing289 (85.0%)51 (15.0%)
Wholesale Trade25 (39.7%)38 (60.3%)
Retail Trade168 (45.2%)204 (54.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing65 (44.8%)80 (55.2%)
Utilities11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance34 (39.1%)53 (60.9%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific31 (36.9%)53 (63.1%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support42 (80.8%)10 (19.2%)
Educational Services39 (23.8%)125 (76.2%)
Health Care & Social Assistance34 (11.3%)266 (88.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation15 (68.2%)7 (31.8%)
Accommodation & Food Services170 (41.1%)244 (58.9%)
Public Administration36 (72.0%)14 (28.0%)
Total1,156 (46.4%)1,336 (53.6%)

Education in High Ridge

School Enrollment in High Ridge

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,171 students in High Ridge are high school (295 | 25.2%), elementary school (277 | 23.6%), and middle school (250 | 21.3%).
School Enrollment in High Ridge
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool574.9%
Kindergarten695.9%
Elementary School27723.6%
Middle School25021.3%
High School29525.2%
College / Undergraduate20617.6%
Graduate / Professional171.5%
Total1,171100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in High Ridge

Out of a total of 1,171 students who are enrolled in schools in High Ridge, 342 (29.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 829 (70.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 57 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 35 years and over has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 23 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in High Ridge
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)57 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old207 (62.5%)124 (37.5%)
10 to 14 Year Olds191 (68.5%)88 (31.5%)
15 to 17 Year Olds148 (88.6%)19 (11.4%)
18 to 19 Year Olds121 (76.6%)37 (23.4%)
20 to 24 Year Olds61 (83.6%)12 (16.4%)
25 to 34 Year Olds78 (94.0%)5 (6.0%)
35 Years and over23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total829 (70.8%)342 (29.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in High Ridge

Business (108 | 22.0%), education (69 | 14.1%), psychology (62 | 12.6%), science & technology (54 | 11.0%), and engineering (50 | 10.2%) are the most common fields of study among 491 individuals in High Ridge who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in High Ridge
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics132.6%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences81.6%
Psychology6212.6%
Social Sciences265.3%
Engineering5010.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology5411.0%
Business10822.0%
Education6914.1%
Literature & Languages81.6%
Liberal Arts & History316.3%
Visual & Performing Arts81.6%
Communications112.2%
Arts & Humanities438.8%
Total491100.0%

Transportation & Commute in High Ridge

Vehicle Availability by Sex in High Ridge

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in High Ridge are males with 2 vehicles (433, accounting for 38.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (436, making up 33.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in High Ridge
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle49 (4.3%)7 (0.5%)
1 Vehicle154 (13.6%)273 (21.2%)
2 Vehicles433 (38.2%)436 (33.8%)
3 Vehicles277 (24.4%)258 (20.0%)
4 Vehicles172 (15.1%)107 (8.3%)
5 or more Vehicles50 (4.4%)208 (16.1%)
Total1,135 (100.0%)1,289 (100.0%)

Commute Time in High Ridge

The most frequently occuring commute durations in High Ridge are 20 to 24 minutes (453 commuters, 19.7%), 30 to 34 minutes (319 commuters, 13.9%), and 15 to 19 minutes (303 commuters, 13.2%).
Commute Time in High Ridge
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes582.5%
5 to 9 Minutes23010.0%
10 to 14 Minutes853.7%
15 to 19 Minutes30313.2%
20 to 24 Minutes45319.7%
25 to 29 Minutes1516.6%
30 to 34 Minutes31913.9%
35 to 39 Minutes1998.7%
40 to 44 Minutes1335.8%
45 to 59 Minutes24310.6%
60 to 89 Minutes1235.3%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in High Ridge

The most common commute times in High Ridge are 20 to 24 minutes (228 commuters, 20.9%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (260 commuters, 21.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in High Ridge
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes58 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes145 (13.3%)85 (7.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes27 (2.5%)58 (4.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes43 (3.9%)260 (21.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes228 (20.9%)225 (18.7%)
25 to 29 Minutes45 (4.1%)106 (8.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes105 (9.6%)214 (17.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes121 (11.1%)78 (6.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes43 (3.9%)90 (7.5%)
45 to 59 Minutes153 (14.0%)90 (7.5%)
60 to 89 Minutes123 (11.3%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in High Ridge

The most frequent times of departure to work in High Ridge are 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (204, 18.7%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (233, 19.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in High Ridge
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM160 (14.7%)125 (10.4%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM61 (5.6%)22 (1.8%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM63 (5.8%)47 (3.9%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM127 (11.6%)107 (8.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM67 (6.1%)119 (9.9%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM74 (6.8%)233 (19.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM120 (11.0%)75 (6.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM47 (4.3%)78 (6.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM8 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM37 (3.4%)39 (3.2%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM32 (2.9%)32 (2.6%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)43 (3.6%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM204 (18.7%)181 (15.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM91 (8.3%)105 (8.7%)
Total1,091 (100.0%)1,206 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in High Ridge

Occupancy by Ownership in High Ridge

Of the total 1,828 dwellings in High Ridge, owner-occupied units account for 1,572 (86.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 256 (14.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in High Ridge
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,57286.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units25614.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,828100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in High Ridge

Occupancy by Household Size in High Ridge
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household50427.6%
2-Person Household55830.5%
3-Person Household36019.7%
4+ Person Household40622.2%
Total Housing Units1,828100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in High Ridge

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in High Ridge
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household477 (94.6%)27 (5.4%)
2-Person Household482 (86.4%)76 (13.6%)
3-Person Household341 (94.7%)19 (5.3%)
4+ Person Household272 (67.0%)134 (33.0%)
Total Housing Units1,572 (86.0%)256 (14.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in High Ridge

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in High Ridge
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School121 (55.0%)99 (45.0%)
High School Diploma608 (87.7%)85 (12.3%)
College/Associate Degree544 (88.3%)72 (11.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher299 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in High Ridge

Occupancy by Age of Householder in High Ridge
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years1457.9%
35 to 44 Years36820.1%
45 to 54 Years52328.6%
55 to 64 Years26014.2%
65 to 74 Years20311.1%
75 to 84 Years1608.7%
85 Years and Over1699.2%
Total1,828100.0%

Housing Finances in High Ridge

Median Income by Occupancy in High Ridge

Median Income by Occupancy in High Ridge
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,572 (86.0%)$73,873
Renter-Occupied256 (14.0%)$46,486
Average1,828 (100.0%)$70,333

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in High Ridge

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in High Ridge
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00042 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)10 (3.9%)
$15,000 to $19,99994 (6.0%)45 (17.6%)
$20,000 to $24,99943 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999175 (11.1%)51 (19.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999115 (7.3%)37 (14.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999349 (22.2%)63 (24.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999225 (14.3%)50 (19.5%)
$100,000 to $149,999371 (23.6%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more158 (10.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,572 (100.0%)256 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in High Ridge

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in High Ridge
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30063 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499464 (29.5%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799233 (14.8%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $999136 (8.6%)47 (18.4%)
$1,000 to $1,499440 (28.0%)147 (57.4%)
$1,500 to $1,999161 (10.2%)62 (24.2%)
$2,000 to $2,49968 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more7 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,572 (100.0%)256 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in High Ridge

Housing Structures in High Ridge

Housing Structures in High Ridge
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,44879.2%
Single Unit, Attached432.4%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1538.4%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other18410.1%
Total1,828100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in High Ridge

Housing Structures by Occupancy in High Ridge
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,339 (92.5%)109 (7.5%)
Single Unit, Attached43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments99 (64.7%)54 (35.3%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other91 (49.5%)93 (50.5%)
Total1,572 (86.0%)256 (14.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in High Ridge

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in High Ridge
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms15 (0.9%)8 (3.1%)
4 or 5 Rooms667 (42.4%)208 (81.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms627 (39.9%)40 (15.6%)
8 or more Rooms263 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,572 (100.0%)256 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in High Ridge

Housing Structure by Heating Type in High Ridge
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas480 (30.5%)75 (29.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas171 (10.9%)8 (3.1%)
Electricity897 (57.1%)154 (60.2%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene15 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels9 (0.6%)19 (7.4%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,572 (100.0%)256 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in High Ridge

Household Vehicle Usage in High Ridge
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle7 (0.4%)19 (7.4%)
1 Vehicle608 (38.7%)95 (37.1%)
2 Vehicles542 (34.5%)124 (48.4%)
3 or more Vehicles415 (26.4%)18 (7.0%)
Total1,572 (100.0%)256 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in High Ridge

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in High Ridge

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units718854
Median Property Value$143,900$164,700
Median Household Income$53,750$143
Monthly Housing Costs$416$7
Real Estate Taxes$1,363$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in High Ridge

Property Value by Mortgage Status in High Ridge
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000127 (17.7%)15 (1.8%)
$50,000 to $99,99968 (9.5%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999475 (66.2%)800 (93.7%)
$300,000 to $499,99948 (6.7%)39 (4.6%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total718 (100.0%)854 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in High Ridge

Household Income by Mortgage Status in High Ridge
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00020 (2.8%)38 (4.4%)
$10,000 to $24,999123 (17.1%)22 (2.6%)
$25,000 to $34,999137 (19.1%)14 (1.6%)
$35,000 to $49,99956 (7.8%)38 (4.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999248 (34.5%)59 (6.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99932 (4.5%)101 (11.8%)
$100,000 to $149,99987 (12.1%)193 (22.6%)
$150,000 or more15 (2.1%)284 (33.3%)
Total718 (100.0%)854 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in High Ridge

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in High Ridge
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x258 (35.9%)98,750 (11,563.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x154 (21.4%)509 (59.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x77 (10.7%)214 (25.1%)
4.0x or more229 (31.9%)63 (7.4%)
Total718 (100.0%)854 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in High Ridge

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in High Ridge
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800130 (18.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499253 (35.2%)15 (1.8%)
$800 to $1,499244 (34.0%)578 (67.7%)
Total718 (100.0%)854 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in High Ridge

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in High Ridge

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in High Ridge
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years224 (92.9%)17 (7.0%)
6 to 18 Years652 (77.4%)190 (22.6%)
19 to 25 Years233 (93.6%)16 (6.4%)
26 to 34 Years258 (73.9%)91 (26.1%)
35 to 44 Years636 (98.5%)10 (1.5%)
45 to 54 Years711 (82.7%)149 (17.3%)
55 to 64 Years566 (87.9%)78 (12.1%)
65 to 74 Years384 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older436 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,100 (88.1%)551 (11.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in High Ridge

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in High Ridge
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born224 (92.9%)17 (7.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen652 (77.4%)190 (22.6%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen233 (93.6%)16 (6.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in High Ridge

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in High Ridge
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000234 (68.8%)106 (31.2%)
$25,000 to $49,999420 (56.8%)320 (43.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999980 (95.8%)43 (4.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999726 (93.9%)47 (6.1%)
$100,000 and over1,714 (98.0%)35 (2.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in High Ridge

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in High Ridge
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 669 (28.6%)155 (64.3%)
6 to 18 Years163 (19.4%)489 (58.1%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)233 (93.6%)
25 to 34 Years64 (18.3%)194 (55.6%)
35 to 44 Years9 (1.4%)627 (97.1%)
45 to 54 Years8 (0.9%)703 (81.7%)
55 to 64 Years163 (25.3%)435 (67.5%)
65 to 74 Years364 (94.8%)262 (68.2%)
75 Years and over423 (97.0%)243 (55.7%)
Total1,263 (27.2%)3,341 (71.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in High Ridge

Disability Status by Sex by Age in High Ridge
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)16 (5.2%)
18 to 34 Years9 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years194 (19.0%)200 (17.7%)
65 to 74 Years24 (14.1%)93 (43.5%)
75 Years and over57 (33.5%)54 (20.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in High Ridge

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in High Ridge: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years86 (8.4%)25 (2.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)7 (3.3%)
75 Years and over57 (33.5%)33 (12.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in High Ridge: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)16 (5.2%)
18 to 34 Years9 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years77 (7.6%)32 (2.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)12 (5.6%)
75 Years and over15 (8.8%)23 (8.6%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in High Ridge: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)16 (5.2%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years151 (14.8%)65 (5.8%)
65 to 74 Years8 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over13 (7.6%)23 (8.6%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in High Ridge: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)16 (5.2%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years108 (10.6%)137 (12.1%)
65 to 74 Years16 (9.4%)73 (34.1%)
75 Years and over28 (16.5%)44 (16.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in High Ridge: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)16 (5.2%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)23 (8.6%)

Technology Access in High Ridge

Computing Device Access in High Ridge

Computing Device Access in High Ridge
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,40977.1%
Smartphone1,53383.9%
Tablet1,22967.2%
No Computing Device1287.0%
Total1,828100.0%

Internet Access in High Ridge

Internet Access in High Ridge
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1,46680.2%
Cellular Data Only1357.4%
Satellite Internet1085.9%
No Internet21311.7%
Total1,828100.0%

High Ridge Summary

High Ridge is a small city located in Jefferson County, Missouri, United States. It is situated in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains, approximately 25 miles southwest of St. Louis. The city has a population of approximately 8,000 people and is part of the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area.

History

High Ridge was founded in 1837 by a group of settlers from Kentucky and Tennessee. The city was named after the high ridge that runs through the area. The first settlers were attracted to the area due to its fertile soil and abundant natural resources. The city was incorporated in 1872 and has since grown to become a thriving community.

Geography

High Ridge is located in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains, approximately 25 miles southwest of St. Louis. The city is situated on the Meramec River and is surrounded by rolling hills and forests. The city has a total area of 4.2 square miles, all of which is land.

Economy

High Ridge is a small city with a diverse economy. The city is home to several manufacturing companies, including a steel mill, a plastics factory, and a paper mill. The city also has a thriving retail sector, with several stores and restaurants located in the downtown area. The city is also home to a number of small businesses, including a number of professional services firms.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, High Ridge had a population of 8,000 people. The racial makeup of the city was 95.3% White, 1.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in High Ridge was $45,000, and the median income for a family was $51,000. The per capita income for the city was $20,000. About 8.5% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.2% of those under age 18 and 6.2% of those age 65 or over.
High Ridge is a small city with a rich history and a diverse economy. The city is home to a number of manufacturing companies, retail stores, and small businesses. The city has a population of 8,000 people, with a median income of $45,000. The city is also home to a number of cultural attractions, including a number of parks and recreational areas. High Ridge is a great place to live and work, and is a great place to call home.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of High Ridge?
Total Population of High Ridge is 4,651.
What is the Total Male Population of High Ridge?
Total Male Population of High Ridge is 2,257.
What is the Total Female Population of High Ridge?
Total Female Population of High Ridge is 2,394.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in High Ridge?
There are 94.28 Males per 100 Females in High Ridge.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in High Ridge?
There are 106.07 Females per 100 Males in High Ridge.
What is the Median Population Age in High Ridge?
Median Population Age in High Ridge is 45.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in High Ridge
Average Family Size in High Ridge is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in High Ridge
Average Household Size in High Ridge is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in High Ridge?
Per Capita income in High Ridge is $32,194.
What is the Median Family Income in High Ridge?
Median Family Income in High Ridge is $83,507.
What is the Median Household income in High Ridge?
Median Household Income in High Ridge is $70,333.
What is Income or Wage Gap in High Ridge?
Income or Wage Gap in High Ridge is 41.2%.
Women in High Ridge earn 58.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in High Ridge?
Inequality or Gini Index in High Ridge is 0.36.
How Large is the Labor Force in High Ridge?
There are 2,591 People in the Labor Forcein in High Ridge.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in High Ridge?
67.8% of People are in the Labor Force in High Ridge.
What is the Unemployment Rate in High Ridge?
Unemployment Rate in High Ridge is 3.7%.