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Ridgefield, Connecticut Neighborhood Profile

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The number of people who reside in Ridgefield, Connecticut is about 7,212 people. The percentage of male population in Ridgefield, Connecticut is 47.21%, female population - 52.79%. Forty point six years old is the median age for Ridgefield, Connecticut residents. Total occupied housing units in Ridgefield, Connecticut is two thousand, nine hundred and thirty-three. Total vacant housing units in Ridgefield, Connecticut is one hundred and forty-five. Renter-occupied housing units in Ridgefield, Connecticut account for twenty-five point one eight percent. Ridgefield, Connecticut median household income was $81,179 in 1999 (national average was $41,994).

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 Ridgefield, Connecticut United States
Total population7,212 281,421,906
StateConnecticut 
CityRidgefield 

Ridgefield, Connecticut Population

 Ridgefield, Connecticut %, Ridgefield, Connecticut United States
Male3,40547.21%49.06%
Female3,80752.79%50.94%
Median age (years)40.6  35.3
18 years and over5,27273.1%74.31%
21 years and over5,14171.28%69.97%
62 years and over1,14715.9%14.66%
65 years and over97013.45%12.43%

 Ridgefield, Connecticut %, Ridgefield, Connecticut United States
White6,88995.52%75.14%
Black or African American390.54%12.32%
Asian1762.44%3.64%
Some other race460.64%5.46%
Two or more races620.86%2.43%

Ridgefield, Connecticut Housing

 Ridgefield, Connecticut %, Ridgefield, Connecticut United States
Total housing units 3,070 115,904,641
- Vacant housing units 1454.72%8.99%
- Occupied housing units 2,93395.54%91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units 2,16070.36%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units 77325.18%30.77%
 Ridgefield, Connecticut %, Ridgefield, Connecticut United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000491 16.74%19.95%
1995 to 1998829 28.26%28.9%
1990 to 1994557 18.99%16.07%
1980 to 1989444 15.14%15.58%
1970 to 1979253 8.63%9.86%
1969 or earlier344 11.73%9.65%
 Ridgefield, Connecticut %, Ridgefield, Connecticut United States
Total households2,933  105,480,101
Family households (families)1,995 68.02%68.06%
Nonfamily households938 31.98%31.94%
 Ridgefield, Connecticut United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000135,457,817
$50,000 to $99,999016,778,971
$100,000 to $149,9992413,110,384
$150,000 to $199,999258,075,904
$200,000 to $299,9992516,583,049
$300,000 to $499,9998063,584,108
$500,000 to $999,9995851,308,116
$1,000,000 or more108313,759
Median (dollars)429,500119,600

Ridgefield, Connecticut Education

 Ridgefield, Connecticut %, Ridgefield, Connecticut United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 1,946 76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool20410.48% 6.47%
Kindergarten995.09% 5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)91647.07% 43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)48124.72% 21.38%
College or graduate school24612.64% 22.81%

Ridgefield, Connecticut Economy

 Ridgefield, Connecticut %, Ridgefield, Connecticut United States
Population 16 years and over5,481  217,168,077
In labor force3,675 67.05%63.92%
- Civilian labor force3,675 67.05%63.39%
- - Employed3,579 65.3%59.73%
- - Unemployed96 1.75%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force2.6  5.8
- Armed Forces0  0.53%
Not in labor force1,806 32.95%36.08%
Females 16 years and over2,996 54.66%51.66%
In labor force1,694 30.91%29.72%
- Civilian labor force1,694 30.91%29.65%
- - Employed1,660 30.29%27.92%
Own children under 6 years624 11.38%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force280  12,787,501
With earnings2,446 44.63%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)116,782  56,604
With Social Security income661 12.06%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)13,155  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income48 0.88%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)12,044  6,320
With public assistance income16 0.29%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)1,206  3,032
With retirement income409 7.46%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)22,251  17,376
 Ridgefield, Connecticut %, Ridgefield, Connecticut United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households2,966  105,539,122
Less than $10,000161 5.43%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999122 4.11%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999189 6.37%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999252 8.5%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999295 9.95%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999400 13.49%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999254 8.56%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999467 15.75%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999304 10.25%2.2%
$200,000 or more522 17.6%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)81,179  41,994


The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.