Ridge, NY Demographics
A map of Ridge's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 10,661 | 80.3% |
Hispanic | 1,145 | 8.6% |
Black | 723 | 5.4% |
Multiracial | 351 | 2.6% |
Asian | 333 | 2.5% |
Native American/Other | 58 | 0.4% |
Ridge, New York had a population of 13,271 in 2020. It was 80.3% White, 5.4% Black, 2.5% Asian, 8.6% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Ridge, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,293 places in New York, Ridge is the 153rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Ridge's White Population
10,661 residents of Ridge identify as White, or 80.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Ridge considerably larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Ridge is ranked #820 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Ridge is more White than neighboring Middle Island (68.5% White). Ridge is less White than neighboring East Shoreham (82.2% White), Shoreham (83.2% White), Rocky Point (81.2% White), and Wading River (84.2% White).
Ridge's Black Population
723 residents of Ridge identify as Black, or 5.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Ridge slightly less than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Ridge is ranked #242 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Ridge is more Black than neighboring East Shoreham (1.8% Black), Shoreham (2% Black), Rocky Point (1.3% Black), and Wading River (2.1% Black). Ridge is less Black than neighboring Middle Island (12.4% Black).
Ridge's Asian Population
333 residents of Ridge identify as Asian, or 2.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Ridge slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Ridge is ranked #421 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Ridge is more Asian than neighboring Shoreham (2.3% Asian), Rocky Point (1.8% Asian), and Wading River (1.3% Asian). Ridge is less Asian than neighboring East Shoreham (2.7% Asian), and Middle Island (2.7% Asian).
Ridge's Hispanic Population
1,145 residents of Ridge identify as Hispanic, or 8.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Ridge slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Ridge is ranked #420 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Ridge is more Hispanic than neighboring Shoreham (8% Hispanic). Ridge is less Hispanic than neighboring East Shoreham (9.5% Hispanic), Rocky Point (12.1% Hispanic), Middle Island (12.2% Hispanic), and Wading River (8.9% Hispanic).
Ridge's Native American/Other Population
58 residents of Ridge identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Ridge roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New York (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Ridge is ranked #833 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Ridge is more Native American/Other than neighboring Shoreham (0.2% Native American/Other). Ridge is less Native American/Other than neighboring East Shoreham (0.6% Native American/Other), Middle Island (1% Native American/Other), and Wading River (0.5% Native American/Other).
Ridge's Multiracial Population
351 residents of Ridge identify as Multiracial, or 2.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Ridge roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Ridge is ranked #915 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Ridge is less Multiracial than neighboring East Shoreham (3.4% Multiracial), Shoreham (4.3% Multiracial), Rocky Point (3.3% Multiracial), Middle Island (3.2% Multiracial), and Wading River (3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.