Ridgeville, SC

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Ridgeville Overview

1,548
TOTAL POPULATION
1,310
MALE POPULATION
238
FEMALE POPULATION
550.42
MALES / 100 FEMALES
18.17
FEMALES / 100 MALES
37.8
MEDIAN AGE
2.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$9,809
PER CAPITA INCOME
$54,068
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$52,864
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
13.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
86.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
186
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
12.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
8.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Ridgeville Zip Codes

Race in Ridgeville

The most populous races in Ridgeville are Black / African American (924 | 59.7%), White / Caucasian (407 | 26.3%), and Two or more Races (203 | 13.1%).
Race in Ridgeville
Race# Population% Population
Asian30.2%
Black / African American92459.7%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino1258.1%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian40726.3%
Two or more Races20313.1%
Some other Race110.7%
Total1,548100.0%

Ancestry in Ridgeville

The most populous ancestries reported in Ridgeville are Mexican (122 | 7.9%), American (91 | 5.9%), Cherokee (86 | 5.6%), English (64 | 4.1%), and Irish (57 | 3.7%), together accounting for 27.1% of all Ridgeville residents.
Ancestry in Ridgeville
Ancestry# Population% Population
African30.2%
American915.9%
British40.3%
Cherokee865.6%
Czech50.3%
English644.1%
French Canadian50.3%
German432.8%
Ghanaian20.1%
Haitian40.3%
Irish573.7%
Italian20.1%
Korean30.2%
Mexican1227.9%
Puerto Rican30.2%
Russian20.1%
Scandinavian20.1%
Scotch-Irish120.8%
Scottish261.7%
Subsaharan African50.3%
Swiss20.1%
Ukrainian60.4%
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Immigrants in Ridgeville

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Ridgeville came from Latin America (74 | 4.8%), Central America (68 | 4.4%), Mexico (68 | 4.4%), and Caribbean (6 | 0.4%), together accounting for 13.9% of all Ridgeville residents.
Immigrants in Ridgeville
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Caribbean60.4%
Central America684.4%
Latin America744.8%
Mexico684.4%
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Sex and Age in Ridgeville

Sex and Age in Ridgeville

The most populous age groups in Ridgeville are 30 to 34 Years (241 | 18.4%) for men and 80 to 84 Years (53 | 22.3%) for women.
Sex and Age in Ridgeville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years2 (0.2%)3 (1.3%)
5 to 9 Years7 (0.5%)9 (3.8%)
10 to 14 Years26 (2.0%)4 (1.7%)
15 to 19 Years12 (0.9%)10 (4.2%)
20 to 24 Years51 (3.9%)2 (0.8%)
25 to 29 Years224 (17.1%)17 (7.1%)
30 to 34 Years241 (18.4%)7 (2.9%)
35 to 39 Years185 (14.1%)38 (16.0%)
40 to 44 Years71 (5.4%)4 (1.7%)
45 to 49 Years216 (16.5%)8 (3.4%)
50 to 54 Years88 (6.7%)3 (1.3%)
55 to 59 Years61 (4.7%)16 (6.7%)
60 to 64 Years42 (3.2%)41 (17.2%)
65 to 69 Years16 (1.2%)12 (5.0%)
70 to 74 Years15 (1.1%)5 (2.1%)
75 to 79 Years17 (1.3%)6 (2.5%)
80 to 84 Years36 (2.8%)53 (22.3%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,310 (100.0%)238 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Ridgeville

Median Family Size in Ridgeville

The median family size in Ridgeville is 2.66 persons per family, with single female/mother families (18 | 14.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 5.56 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (104 | 80.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.16 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Ridgeville
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple104 (80.6%)2.16
Single Male/Father7 (5.4%)2.57
Single Female/Mother18 (14.0%)5.56
Total Families129 (100.0%)2.66

Median Household Size in Ridgeville

The median household size in Ridgeville is 1.98 persons per household, with single female/mother households (18 | 7.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 5.56 persons per household. non-family households (103 | 44.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.12 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Ridgeville
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple104 (44.8%)2.16
Single Male/Father7 (3.0%)2.86
Single Female/Mother18 (7.8%)5.56
Non-family103 (44.4%)1.12
Total Households232 (100.0%)1.98

Household Size by Marriage Status in Ridgeville

Out of a total of 232 households in Ridgeville, 129 (55.6%) are family households, while 103 (44.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 94, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 93.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Ridgeville
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-93 (40.1%)
2-Person Households94 (40.5%)10 (4.3%)
3-Person Households15 (6.5%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households5 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households10 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households2 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households3 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total129 (55.6%)103 (44.4%)

Female Fertility in Ridgeville

Fertility by Age in Ridgeville

Female Fertility by Age in Ridgeville
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Ridgeville

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

Fertility by Education in Ridgeville

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Ridgeville
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 Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Ridgeville

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Ridgeville
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%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Ridgeville

Income Overview in Ridgeville

Per Capita Income in Ridgeville is $9,809, while median incomes of families and households are $54,068 and $52,864 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,548$9,809
Median Family Income129$54,068
Mean Family Income129$75,217
Median Household Income232$52,864
Mean Household Income232$59,326
Income Deficit129$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,54813.76%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,54886.24¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,5480.41

Earnings by Sex in Ridgeville

Average Earnings in Ridgeville are $35,833, $32,143 for men and $37,273 for women, a difference of 13.8%.
Earnings by Sex in Ridgeville
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male118 (51.3%)$32,143
Female112 (48.7%)$37,273
Total230 (100.0%)$35,833

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Ridgeville

The most common earnings brackets in Ridgeville are $35,000 to $39,999 for men (22 | 18.6%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (27 | 24.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Ridgeville
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less9 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,49911 (9.3%)2 (1.8%)
$7,500 to $9,99911 (9.3%)4 (3.6%)
$10,000 to $12,49913 (11.0%)10 (8.9%)
$12,500 to $14,9993 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4993 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4992 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)3 (2.7%)
$25,000 to $29,9991 (0.9%)27 (24.1%)
$30,000 to $34,9997 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99922 (18.6%)11 (9.8%)
$40,000 to $44,9992 (1.7%)14 (12.5%)
$45,000 to $49,9994 (3.4%)7 (6.2%)
$50,000 to $54,9993 (2.5%)11 (9.8%)
$55,000 to $64,9993 (2.5%)2 (1.8%)
$65,000 to $74,99917 (14.4%)11 (9.8%)
$75,000 to $99,9994 (3.4%)10 (8.9%)
$100,000+3 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total118 (100.0%)112 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Ridgeville

Average earnings in Ridgeville are $35,234 for men and $40,000 for women, a difference of 11.9%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $36,818, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $36,818. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $49,375, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $36,364.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Ridgeville
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$36,818$36,364
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$35,234$40,000

Family Income in Ridgeville

Family Income Brackets in Ridgeville

According to the Ridgeville family income data, there are 70 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 54.3% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Ridgeville
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99953.9%
$15,000 to $24,999129.3%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,9991310.1%
$50,000 to $74,9997054.3%
$75,000 to $99,99964.7%
$100,000 to $149,99975.4%
$150,000 to $199,99964.7%
$200,000+107.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Ridgeville

2-person families (94 | 72.9%) account for the highest median family income in Ridgeville with $54,104 per family, while 2-person families (94 | 72.9%) have the highest median income of $27,052 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Ridgeville
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families94 (72.9%)$54,104
3-Person Families16 (12.4%)$0
4-Person Families4 (3.1%)$0
5-Person Families10 (7.7%)$0
6-Person Families2 (1.5%)$0
7+ Person Families3 (2.3%)$0
Total129 (100.0%)$54,068

Family Income by Number of Earners in Ridgeville

Family Income by Number of Earners in Ridgeville
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners75 (58.1%)$53,231
1 Earner23 (17.8%)$58,125
2 Earners25 (19.4%)$0
3+ Earners6 (4.6%)$0
Total129 (100.0%)$54,068

Household Income in Ridgeville

Household Income Brackets in Ridgeville

With 89 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Ridgeville, accounting for 38.4% of all households. In contrast, only 7 households (3.0%) fall into the $100,000 to $149,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Ridgeville
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00093.9%
$10,000 to $14,999166.9%
$15,000 to $24,9992510.8%
$25,000 to $34,999208.6%
$35,000 to $49,9993816.4%
$50,000 to $74,9998938.4%
$75,000 to $99,999104.3%
$100,000 to $149,99973.0%
$150,000 to $199,99983.4%
$200,000+104.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in Ridgeville

The median household income in Ridgeville is $52,864, with the highest median household income of $63,438 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 80 households (34.5%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Ridgeville
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years48 (20.7%)$0
45 to 64 Years80 (34.5%)$63,438
65+ Years104 (44.8%)$52,972
Total232 (100.0%)$52,864

Poverty in Ridgeville

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Ridgeville

With 20.6% poverty level for males and 15.0% for females among the residents of Ridgeville, 16 and 17 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 4 males (100.0%) and 10 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Ridgeville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years5 (35.7%)3 (37.5%)
12 to 14 Years5 (26.3%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years3 (13.0%)7 (22.6%)
45 to 54 Years5 (17.9%)2 (18.2%)
55 to 64 Years13 (33.3%)12 (21.0%)
65 to 74 Years11 (44.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total48 (20.6%)34 (15.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Ridgeville

According to the poverty statistics in Ridgeville, 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 Ridgeville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years2 (100.0%)3 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years9 (64.3%)5 (62.5%)
12 to 14 Years14 (73.7%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years5 (100.0%)2 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years21 (100.0%)24 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years20 (87.0%)24 (77.4%)
45 to 54 Years23 (82.1%)9 (81.8%)
55 to 64 Years26 (66.7%)45 (78.9%)
65 to 74 Years14 (56.0%)17 (100.0%)
75 Years and over51 (96.2%)59 (100.0%)
Total185 (79.4%)193 (85.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Ridgeville

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Ridgeville show that 3.8% or 4 of the total 104 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 28.6%, comprising of 4 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Ridgeville
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children88 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children10 (71.4%)4 (28.6%)
3 or 4 Children2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total100 (96.2%)4 (3.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Ridgeville

According to the poverty data in Ridgeville, 85.7% or 6 single-father households and 16.7% or 3 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 households (60.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Ridgeville
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)3 (60.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6 (85.7%)3 (16.7%)

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

The poverty data for Ridgeville shows that 4 of the married-couple family households (3.8%) and 9 of the single-parent households (36.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (28.6%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 household (60.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Ridgeville
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)6 (37.5%)
1 or 2 Children4 (28.6%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)3 (60.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4 (3.8%)9 (36.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Ridgeville

Employment by Class of Employer in Ridgeville

Among the 171 employed individuals in Ridgeville, private company employees (138 | 80.7%), state government employees (10 | 5.9%), and local government employees (9 | 5.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Ridgeville
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees13880.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)52.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)31.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations63.5%
Local Government Employees95.3%
State Government Employees105.9%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total171100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Ridgeville

According to the labor force statistics for Ridgeville, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,487), 12.5% or 186 individuals are in the labor force, with 8.1% or 15 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 16 to 19 years, with 41.7% or 5 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 60 to 64 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 26.9% or 7 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Ridgeville
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years5 (41.7%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years2 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years33 (13.7%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years12 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years38 (12.8%)4 (10.5%)
45 to 54 Years32 (10.2%)3 (9.4%)
55 to 59 Years21 (27.3%)1 (4.8%)
60 to 64 Years26 (31.3%)7 (26.9%)
65 to 74 Years12 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over5 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total186 (12.5%)15 (8.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Ridgeville

According to labor force statistics for Ridgeville, 12.8% of individuals (162) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,262) are in the labor force, with 9.3% or 15 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 65.7% or 44 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 22.4% or 11 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Ridgeville
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School16 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma49 (11.1%)99 (22.4%)
College / Associate Degree53 (17.7%)22 (7.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher44 (65.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total162 (12.8%)117 (9.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Ridgeville

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Ridgeville are Health Diagnosing & Treating (13 | 7.6%), Health Technologists (13 | 7.6%), Community & Social Service (9 | 5.3%), Business & Financial (8 | 4.7%), and Management (5 | 2.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Ridgeville

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Ridgeville, the most male-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (60.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Community & Social Service (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Ridgeville
OccupationMaleFemale
Management0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Business & Financial8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating5 (38.5%)8 (61.5%)
Health Technologists5 (38.5%)8 (61.5%)
Total (Category)16 (40.0%)24 (60.0%)
Total (Overall)70 (40.9%)101 (59.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Ridgeville are Cleaning & Maintenance (17 | 9.9%), Food Preparation & Serving (11 | 6.4%), Healthcare Support (8 | 4.7%), Security & Protection (8 | 4.7%), and Law Enforcement (8 | 4.7%).
Services Occupations in Ridgeville

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Ridgeville, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (90.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (94.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Ridgeville
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Security & Protection8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving10 (90.9%)1 (9.1%)
Cleaning & Maintenance1 (5.9%)16 (94.1%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Total (Category)19 (41.3%)27 (58.7%)
Total (Overall)70 (40.9%)101 (59.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Ridgeville are Office & Administration (19 | 11.1%), and Sales & Related (12 | 7.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Ridgeville

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Ridgeville
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related3 (25.0%)9 (75.0%)
Office & Administration3 (15.8%)16 (84.2%)
Total (Category)6 (19.4%)25 (80.6%)
Total (Overall)70 (40.9%)101 (59.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Ridgeville

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Ridgeville
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)70 (40.9%)101 (59.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Ridgeville are Production (22 | 12.9%), Transportation (16 | 9.4%), and Material Moving (16 | 9.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Ridgeville

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Ridgeville
OccupationMaleFemale
Production2 (9.1%)20 (90.9%)
Transportation14 (87.5%)2 (12.5%)
Material Moving13 (81.2%)3 (18.8%)
Total (Category)29 (53.7%)25 (46.3%)
Total (Overall)70 (40.9%)101 (59.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Ridgeville

Employment Industries in Ridgeville

The major employment industries in Ridgeville include Manufacturing (33 | 19.3%), Accommodation & Food Services (26 | 15.2%), Wholesale Trade (18 | 10.5%), Public Administration (16 | 9.4%), and Transportation & Warehousing (14 | 8.2%).
Employment Industries in Ridgeville

Employment Industries by Sex in Ridgeville

The Ridgeville industries that see more men than women are Administrative & Support (100.0%), Public Administration (87.5%), and Transportation & Warehousing (85.7%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Ridgeville
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing19 (57.6%)14 (42.4%)
Wholesale Trade7 (38.9%)11 (61.1%)
Retail Trade1 (10.0%)9 (90.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing12 (85.7%)2 (14.3%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services10 (38.5%)16 (61.5%)
Public Administration14 (87.5%)2 (12.5%)
Total70 (40.9%)101 (59.1%)

Education in Ridgeville

School Enrollment in Ridgeville

The most common levels of schooling among the 209 students in Ridgeville are high school (155 | 74.2%), middle school (25 | 12.0%), and college / undergraduate (16 | 7.7%).
School Enrollment in Ridgeville
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten21.0%
Elementary School115.3%
Middle School2512.0%
High School15574.2%
College / Undergraduate167.7%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total209100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Ridgeville

Out of a total of 209 students who are enrolled in schools in Ridgeville, 17 (8.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 192 (91.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 17 (63.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 11 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Ridgeville
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds100 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over10 (37.0%)17 (63.0%)
Total192 (91.9%)17 (8.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Ridgeville

Business (24 | 28.9%), liberal arts & history (17 | 20.5%), arts & humanities (15 | 18.1%), communications (13 | 15.7%), and literature & languages (6 | 7.2%) are the most common fields of study among 83 individuals in Ridgeville who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Ridgeville
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology44.8%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology44.8%
Business2428.9%
Education00.0%
Literature & Languages67.2%
Liberal Arts & History1720.5%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications1315.7%
Arts & Humanities1518.1%
Total83100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Ridgeville

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Ridgeville

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Ridgeville are males with 2 vehicles (32, accounting for 45.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (33, making up 31.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Ridgeville
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle7 (10.0%)56 (55.4%)
2 Vehicles32 (45.7%)33 (32.7%)
3 Vehicles31 (44.3%)12 (11.9%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total70 (100.0%)101 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Ridgeville

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Ridgeville are 30 to 34 minutes (48 commuters, 28.1%), 35 to 39 minutes (21 commuters, 12.3%), and 20 to 24 minutes (19 commuters, 11.1%).
Commute Time in Ridgeville
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes127.0%
10 to 14 Minutes105.9%
15 to 19 Minutes74.1%
20 to 24 Minutes1911.1%
25 to 29 Minutes158.8%
30 to 34 Minutes4828.1%
35 to 39 Minutes2112.3%
40 to 44 Minutes74.1%
45 to 59 Minutes158.8%
60 to 89 Minutes158.8%
90 or more Minutes21.2%

Commute Time by Sex in Ridgeville

The most common commute times in Ridgeville are 30 to 34 minutes (21 commuters, 30.0%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (27 commuters, 26.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Ridgeville
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes0 (0.0%)12 (11.9%)
10 to 14 Minutes1 (1.4%)9 (8.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes6 (8.6%)1 (1.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes14 (20.0%)5 (5.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes1 (1.4%)14 (13.9%)
30 to 34 Minutes21 (30.0%)27 (26.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes21 (30.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)7 (6.9%)
45 to 59 Minutes4 (5.7%)11 (10.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes2 (2.9%)13 (12.9%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)2 (2.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Ridgeville

The most frequent times of departure to work in Ridgeville are 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (17, 24.3%) for males and 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (35, 34.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Ridgeville
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM4 (5.7%)11 (10.9%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM6 (8.6%)9 (8.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM3 (4.3%)2 (2.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM13 (18.6%)35 (34.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM0 (0.0%)5 (5.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM16 (22.9%)4 (4.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM2 (2.9%)10 (9.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM6 (8.6%)11 (10.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)2 (2.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)3 (3.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM3 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM17 (24.3%)5 (5.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)4 (4.0%)
Total70 (100.0%)101 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Ridgeville

Occupancy by Ownership in Ridgeville

Of the total 232 dwellings in Ridgeville, owner-occupied units account for 184 (79.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 48 (20.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Ridgeville
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units18479.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units4820.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units232100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Ridgeville

Occupancy by Household Size in Ridgeville
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household9340.1%
2-Person Household10444.8%
3-Person Household156.5%
4+ Person Household208.6%
Total Housing Units232100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Ridgeville

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Ridgeville
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household65 (69.9%)28 (30.1%)
2-Person Household89 (85.6%)15 (14.4%)
3-Person Household15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household15 (75.0%)5 (25.0%)
Total Housing Units184 (79.3%)48 (20.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Ridgeville

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Ridgeville
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School9 (24.3%)28 (75.7%)
High School Diploma52 (81.2%)12 (18.8%)
College/Associate Degree93 (93.9%)6 (6.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher30 (93.8%)2 (6.2%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Ridgeville

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Ridgeville
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years93.9%
35 to 44 Years3916.8%
45 to 54 Years187.8%
55 to 64 Years6226.7%
65 to 74 Years3213.8%
75 to 84 Years7231.0%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total232100.0%

Housing Finances in Ridgeville

Median Income by Occupancy in Ridgeville

Median Income by Occupancy in Ridgeville
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied184 (79.3%)$53,585
Renter-Occupied48 (20.7%)$26,607
Average232 (100.0%)$52,864

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Ridgeville

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Ridgeville
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0009 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9995 (2.7%)11 (22.9%)
$15,000 to $19,99910 (5.4%)4 (8.3%)
$20,000 to $24,99911 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9996 (3.3%)14 (29.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99928 (15.2%)10 (20.8%)
$50,000 to $74,99981 (44.0%)8 (16.7%)
$75,000 to $99,9999 (4.9%)1 (2.1%)
$100,000 to $149,9997 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more18 (9.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total184 (100.0%)48 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Ridgeville

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Ridgeville
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30074 (40.2%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49918 (9.8%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79926 (14.1%)6 (12.5%)
$800 to $99919 (10.3%)5 (10.4%)
$1,000 to $1,49923 (12.5%)20 (41.7%)
$1,500 to $1,99913 (7.1%)17 (35.4%)
$2,000 to $2,4996 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9995 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total184 (100.0%)48 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Ridgeville

Housing Structures in Ridgeville

Housing Structures in Ridgeville
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached15767.7%
Single Unit, Attached31.3%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other7231.0%
Total232100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Ridgeville

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Ridgeville
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached127 (80.9%)30 (19.1%)
Single Unit, Attached3 (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 Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other54 (75.0%)18 (25.0%)
Total184 (79.3%)48 (20.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Ridgeville

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Ridgeville
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms104 (56.5%)26 (54.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms57 (31.0%)20 (41.7%)
8 or more Rooms23 (12.5%)2 (4.2%)
Total184 (100.0%)48 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Ridgeville

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Ridgeville
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas32 (17.4%)8 (16.7%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas1 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity151 (82.1%)40 (83.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total184 (100.0%)48 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Ridgeville

Household Vehicle Usage in Ridgeville
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)8 (16.7%)
1 Vehicle55 (29.9%)30 (62.5%)
2 Vehicles111 (60.3%)9 (18.8%)
3 or more Vehicles18 (9.8%)1 (2.1%)
Total184 (100.0%)48 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Ridgeville

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Ridgeville

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units11668
Median Property Value$160,500$207,100
Median Household Income$53,491$11
Monthly Housing Costs$288$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,168$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Ridgeville

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Ridgeville
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00028 (24.1%)13 (19.1%)
$50,000 to $99,9992 (1.7%)9 (13.2%)
$100,000 to $299,99965 (56.0%)35 (51.5%)
$300,000 to $499,99921 (18.1%)5 (7.3%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)6 (8.8%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total116 (100.0%)68 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Ridgeville

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Ridgeville
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0009 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9999 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9996 (5.2%)17 (25.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99913 (11.2%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99964 (55.2%)15 (22.1%)
$75,000 to $99,9996 (5.2%)17 (25.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9992 (1.7%)3 (4.4%)
$150,000 or more7 (6.0%)5 (7.3%)
Total116 (100.0%)68 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Ridgeville

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Ridgeville
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x30 (25.9%)60,000 (88,235.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x3 (2.6%)27 (39.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x60 (51.7%)7 (10.3%)
4.0x or more14 (12.1%)16 (23.5%)
Total116 (100.0%)68 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Ridgeville

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Ridgeville
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80031 (26.7%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49969 (59.5%)21 (30.9%)
$800 to $1,49915 (12.9%)31 (45.6%)
Total116 (100.0%)68 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Ridgeville

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ridgeville

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ridgeville
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years60 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years43 (79.6%)11 (20.4%)
45 to 54 Years38 (97.4%)1 (2.6%)
55 to 64 Years85 (88.5%)11 (11.5%)
65 to 74 Years42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older112 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total437 (95.0%)23 (5.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Ridgeville

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Ridgeville
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen60 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Ridgeville

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Ridgeville
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00083 (89.2%)10 (10.7%)
$25,000 to $49,99970 (85.4%)12 (14.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999159 (99.4%)1 (0.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99925 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over100 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ridgeville

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ridgeville
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 68 (80.0%)2 (20.0%)
6 to 18 Years43 (71.7%)20 (33.3%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years5 (11.1%)40 (88.9%)
35 to 44 Years7 (13.0%)36 (66.7%)
45 to 54 Years9 (23.1%)33 (84.6%)
55 to 64 Years42 (43.8%)46 (47.9%)
65 to 74 Years33 (78.6%)21 (50.0%)
75 Years and over110 (98.2%)49 (43.8%)
Total257 (55.9%)249 (54.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Ridgeville

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Ridgeville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years3 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (7.8%)8 (8.1%)
65 to 74 Years17 (68.0%)1 (5.9%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Ridgeville

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Ridgeville: <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 Years0 (0.0%)3 (3.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)1 (5.9%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Ridgeville: <span>Vision 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 Years5 (5.6%)3 (3.0%)
65 to 74 Years5 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Ridgeville: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years6 (6.7%)3 (3.0%)
65 to 74 Years4 (16.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Ridgeville: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (7.8%)5 (5.1%)
65 to 74 Years17 (68.0%)1 (5.9%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Ridgeville: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years5 (5.6%)3 (3.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Ridgeville

Computing Device Access in Ridgeville

Computing Device Access in Ridgeville
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop16470.7%
Smartphone19784.9%
Tablet17073.3%
No Computing Device2812.1%
Total232100.0%

Internet Access in Ridgeville

Internet Access in Ridgeville
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home12955.6%
Cellular Data Only7431.9%
Satellite Internet5021.5%
No Internet2611.2%
Total232100.0%

Ridgeville Summary

Ridgeville is a small town located in Dorchester County, South Carolina. It is situated in the Lowcountry region of the state, approximately 25 miles northwest of Charleston. The town was founded in 1785 and is named after the nearby ridge of land that runs through the area. The population of Ridgeville was 1,845 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Ridgeville is located at 33°14'25" North, 80°17'45" West (33.240278, -80.295833). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2), all of it land.
The town is located in the Lowcountry region of South Carolina, which is characterized by its flat terrain, sandy soil, and abundant wetlands. The town is situated on a ridge of land that runs through the area, giving it its name. The ridge is part of the Atlantic Coastal Plain, which is a flat, low-lying area that stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Appalachian Mountains.

Climate

Ridgeville has a humid subtropical climate, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 70°F (21°C). The average annual precipitation is around 50 inches (127 cm).

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 1,845 people, 717 households, and 486 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,539.2 people per square mile (593.3/km2). There were 790 housing units at an average density of 658.3 per square mile (254.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 79.2% White, 17.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.

Economy

Ridgeville is a small, rural town with a primarily agricultural economy. The town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and cotton. The town is also home to several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants.
The town is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a furniture manufacturer, a plastics manufacturer, and a paper products manufacturer. The town is also home to a few small technology companies, which specialize in software development and web design.

Conclusion

Ridgeville is a small town located in Dorchester County, South Carolina. It is situated in the Lowcountry region of the state, approximately 25 miles northwest of Charleston. The town was founded in 1785 and is named after the nearby ridge of land that runs through the area. The population of Ridgeville was 1,845 at the 2010 census. The town has a humid subtropical climate, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The town has a primarily agricultural economy, with several farms producing a variety of crops, as well as several small businesses and manufacturing companies.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Ridgeville?
Total Population of Ridgeville is 1,548.
What is the Total Male Population of Ridgeville?
Total Male Population of Ridgeville is 1,310.
What is the Total Female Population of Ridgeville?
Total Female Population of Ridgeville is 238.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Ridgeville?
There are 550.42 Males per 100 Females in Ridgeville.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Ridgeville?
There are 18.17 Females per 100 Males in Ridgeville.
What is the Median Population Age in Ridgeville?
Median Population Age in Ridgeville is 37.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Ridgeville
Average Family Size in Ridgeville is 2.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Ridgeville
Average Household Size in Ridgeville is 2.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Ridgeville?
Per Capita income in Ridgeville is $9,809.
What is the Median Family Income in Ridgeville?
Median Family Income in Ridgeville is $54,068.
What is the Median Household income in Ridgeville?
Median Household Income in Ridgeville is $52,864.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Ridgeville?
Income or Wage Gap in Ridgeville is 13.8%.
Women in Ridgeville earn 86.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Ridgeville?
Inequality or Gini Index in Ridgeville is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in Ridgeville?
There are 186 People in the Labor Forcein in Ridgeville.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Ridgeville?
12.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Ridgeville.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Ridgeville?
Unemployment Rate in Ridgeville is 8.1%.