Ridgeway, VA Demographics

A map of Ridgeway's Population by Race

Ridgeway, Virginia had a population of 752 in 2020. It was 66.0% White, 18.1% Black, 0.7% Asian, 12.8% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 2.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Ridgeway, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 672 places in Virginia, Ridgeway is the 412th 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).

Ridgeway's White Population

496 residents of Ridgeway identify as White, or 66.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Ridgeway slightly larger than the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Ridgeway is ranked #397 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Ridgeway is more White than neighboring Martinsville (42.5% White), Horse Pasture (64.3% White), Chatmoss (65.8% White), and Villa Heights (52% White). Ridgeway is less White than neighboring Stoneville (69.2% White).

Ridgeway's Black Population

136 residents of Ridgeway identify as Black, or 18.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Ridgeway roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Ridgeway is ranked #200 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Ridgeway is more Black than neighboring Stoneville (13.1% Black). Ridgeway is less Black than neighboring Martinsville (44.8% Black), Horse Pasture (29.9% Black), Chatmoss (23.9% Black), and Villa Heights (28.7% Black).

Ridgeway's Asian Population

5 residents of Ridgeway identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Ridgeway slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Ridgeway is ranked #369 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Ridgeway is more Asian than neighboring Horse Pasture (0.5% Asian), Stoneville (0.4% Asian), and Villa Heights (0.5% Asian). Ridgeway is less Asian than neighboring Martinsville (0.9% Asian), and Chatmoss (2.1% Asian).

Ridgeway's Hispanic Population

96 residents of Ridgeway identify as Hispanic, or 12.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Ridgeway roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Ridgeway is ranked #123 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Ridgeway is more Hispanic than neighboring Martinsville (7.6% Hispanic), Horse Pasture (2.2% Hispanic), and Chatmoss (6.1% Hispanic). Ridgeway is less Hispanic than neighboring Stoneville (13.9% Hispanic), and Villa Heights (12.9% Hispanic).

Ridgeway's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Ridgeway identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Ridgeway roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Ridgeway is ranked #404 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Ridgeway is more Native American/Other than neighboring Chatmoss (0.4% Native American/Other), and Stoneville (0.4% Native American/Other). Ridgeway is less Native American/Other than neighboring Horse Pasture (0.7% Native American/Other), and Villa Heights (0.9% Native American/Other).

Ridgeway's Multiracial Population

15 residents of Ridgeway identify as Multiracial, or 2.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Ridgeway roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Ridgeway is ranked #599 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Ridgeway is more Multiracial than neighboring Chatmoss (1.7% Multiracial). Ridgeway is less Multiracial than neighboring Martinsville (3.7% Multiracial), Horse Pasture (2.4% Multiracial), Stoneville (3% Multiracial), and Villa Heights (5% Multiracial).

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