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Ridgely, TN Demographics

A map of Ridgely's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,23172.8%
Black
34320.3%
Multiracial
704.1%
Hispanic
382.2%
Native American/Other
50.3%
Asian
30.2%

Ridgely, Tennessee had a population of 1,690 in 2020. It was 72.8% White, 20.3% Black, 0.2% Asian, 2.2% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Ridgely, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Ridgely is the 228th 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).

Ridgely's White Population

1,231 residents of Ridgely identify as White, or 72.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Ridgely roughly similar to the White share of the population of Tennessee (70.9% White). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Ridgely is ranked #438 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Ridgely is more White than neighboring Tiptonville (58.4% White). Ridgely is less White than neighboring Wynnburg (91.2% White), Miston (93.5% White), Bogota (79.5% White), and Samburg (91.4% White).

Ridgely's Black Population

343 residents of Ridgely identify as Black, or 20.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Ridgely roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Tennessee (15.7% Black). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Ridgely is ranked #41 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Ridgely is more Black than neighboring Wynnburg (0% Black), Miston (0% Black), Bogota (4.5% Black), and Samburg (2.4% Black). Ridgely is less Black than neighboring Tiptonville (36.3% Black).

Ridgely's Asian Population

3 residents of Ridgely identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Ridgely roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Tennessee (1.9% Asian). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Ridgely is ranked #318 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Ridgely is more Asian than neighboring Wynnburg (0% Asian), Bogota (0% Asian), and Samburg (0% Asian). Ridgely is less Asian than neighboring Miston (1.3% Asian).

Ridgely's Hispanic Population

38 residents of Ridgely identify as Hispanic, or 2.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Ridgely roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Tennessee (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Ridgely is ranked #310 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Ridgely is more Hispanic than neighboring Samburg (0% Hispanic). Ridgely is less Hispanic than neighboring Wynnburg (3.3% Hispanic), Miston (2.6% Hispanic), Bogota (3.6% Hispanic), and Tiptonville (2.7% Hispanic).

Ridgely's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Ridgely identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Ridgely roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Tennessee (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Ridgely is ranked #351 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Ridgely is more Native American/Other than neighboring Tiptonville (0.2% Native American/Other). Ridgely is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wynnburg (4.4% Native American/Other), Miston (2.6% Native American/Other), Bogota (2.7% Native American/Other), and Samburg (0.5% Native American/Other).

Ridgely's Multiracial Population

70 residents of Ridgely identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Ridgely roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Tennessee (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Ridgely is ranked #191 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Ridgely is more Multiracial than neighboring Wynnburg (1.1% Multiracial), Miston (0% Multiracial), and Tiptonville (2.3% Multiracial). Ridgely is less Multiracial than neighboring Bogota (9.8% Multiracial), and Samburg (5.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.