Language Spoken At Home in Ridgely Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 1,597 | 100% |
| English only | 1,509 | 94.5% |
| Language other than English | 88 | 5.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 44 | 2.8% |
| Spanish | 80 | 5.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 44 | 2.8% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 8 | 0.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Ridgely Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,710 | 100% |
| American | 110 | 6.4% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 26 | 1.5% |
| English | 146 | 8.5% |
| French (except Basque) | 4 | 0.2% |
| French Canadian | 4 | 0.2% |
| German | 278 | 16.3% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 22 | 1.3% |
| Irish | 184 | 10.8% |
| Italian | 58 | 3.4% |
| Lithuanian | 13 | 0.8% |
| Norwegian | 8 | 0.5% |
| Polish | 30 | 1.8% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 7 | 0.4% |
| Scotch-Irish | 20 | 1.2% |
| Scottish | 16 | 0.9% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 7 | 0.4% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 28 | 1.6% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Ridgely Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 555 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 409 | 73.7% |
| With own children under 18 years | 211 | 38.0% |
| Married-couple family | 299 | 53.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 155 | 27.9% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 41 | 7.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 34 | 6.1% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 69 | 12.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 22 | 4.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 146 | 26.3% |
| Householder living alone | 124 | 22.3% |
| 65 years and over | 58 | 10.5% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 250 | 45.0% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 107 | 19.3% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 4 | 0% |
Relationship in Ridgely Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 1,710 | 100% |
| Householder | 555 | 32.5% |
| Spouse | 306 | 17.9% |
| Child | 634 | 37.1% |
| Other relatives | 170 | 9.9% |
| Nonrelatives | 45 | 2.6% |
| Unmarried partner | 25 | 1.5% |
Marital Status in Ridgely Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 614 | 100% |
| Never married | 205 | 33.4% |
| Now married, except separated | 348 | 56.7% |
| Separated | 36 | 5.9% |
| Widowed | 4 | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 21 | 3.4% |
| Females 15 years and over | 673 | 100% |
| Never married | 186 | 27.6% |
| Now married, except separated | 311 | 46.2% |
| Separated | 5 | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 56 | 8.3% |
| Divorced | 115 | 17.1% |
Fertility in Ridgely Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 35 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 7 | 20.0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 31 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 80 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 148 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 60 | 0% |
Grandparents in Ridgely Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 64 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 21 | 32.8% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 9 | 14.1% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 12 | 18.8% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 21 | 100% |
| Who are female | 8 | 38.1% |
| Who are married | 21 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in Ridgely Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 524 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 17 | 3.2% |
| Kindergarten | 78 | 14.9% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 216 | 41.2% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 141 | 26.9% |
| College or graduate school | 72 | 13.7% |
Educational Attainment in Ridgely Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 1,048 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 48 | 4.6% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 198 | 18.9% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 405 | 38.6% |
| Some college, no degree | 195 | 18.6% |
| Associate's degree | 67 | 6.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 72 | 6.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 63 | 6.0% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 76.5% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 12.9% |
Veteran Status in Ridgely Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,175 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 85 | 7.2% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Ridgely Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 1,710 | 100% |
| With a disability | 169 | 9.9% |
| Under 18 years | 535 | 100% |
| With a disability | 18 | 3.4% |
| 18 to 64 years | 1,047 | 100% |
| With a disability | 83 | 7.9% |
| 65 years and over | 128 | 100% |
| With a disability | 68 | 53.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Ridgely Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 1,678 | 100% |
| Same house | 1,467 | 87.4% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 211 | 12.6% |
| Same county | 75 | 4.5% |
| Different county | 136 | 8.1% |
| Same state | 111 | 6.6% |
| Different state | 25 | 1.5% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Ridgely Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,710 | 100% |
| Native | 1,643 | 96.1% |
| Born in United States | 1,596 | 93.3% |
| State of residence | 1,343 | 78.5% |
| Different state | 253 | 14.8% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 47 | 2.7% |
| Foreign born | 67 | 3.9% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Ridgely Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 67 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 21 | 31.3% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 46 | 68.7% |
Year of Entry in Ridgely Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 114 | 100% |
| Native | 47 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 3 | 6.4% |
| Entered before 2010 | 44 | 93.6% |
| Foreign born | 67 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 67 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Ridgely Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 67 | 100% |
| Europe | 7 | 10.4% |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 56 | 83.6% |
| Northern America | 4 | 6.0% |