Ridgely, Missouri

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Ridgely, Missouri
Location of Ridgely, Missouri
Location of Ridgely, Missouri
Coordinates: 39°27′8″N 94°38′3″W / 39.45222, -94.63417
Country United States
State Missouri
County Platte
Area
 - Total 1.1 sq mi (2.7 km²)
 - Land 1.1 sq mi (2.7 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 958 ft (292 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 64
 - Density 60.3/sq mi (23.3/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 29-61886[1]
GNIS feature ID 0725295[2]

Ridgely is a village in Platte County, Missouri, United States. The population was 64 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Ridgely is located at 39°27′8″N, 94°38′3″W (39.452200, -94.634249)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.7 km²).None of the area is covered with water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 64 people, 23 households, and 14 families residing in the village. The population density was 60.3 people per square mile (23.3/km²). There were 24 housing units at an average density of 22.6/sq mi (8.7/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 92.19% White, 7.81% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.81% of the population.

There were 23 households out of which 34.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.5% were married couples living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.8% were non-families. 26.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.78 and the average family size was 3.47.

In the village the population was spread out with 29.7% under the age of 18, 3.1% from 18 to 24, 32.8% from 25 to 44, 20.3% from 45 to 64, and 14.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 93.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.5 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $29,000, and the median income for a family was $29,500. Males had a median income of $59,167 versus $21,667 for females. The per capita income for the village was $14,017. None of the population and none of the families were below the poverty line.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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