Ridgely, West Virginia
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Ridgeley is a community in Mineral County, West Virginia, incorporated in 1914 and named for the former owners of the land upon which the town is laid out. It was formerly known as St. Clairsville.
Ridgeley, West Virginia is located directly across from Cumberland, Maryland on the opposite side of the Potomac River. Its population (2000) is 726 and 698 in 2006, a -8.4 percent change.
The latitude of Ridgeley is 39.641N. The longitude is -78.774W. It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 699 feet.
Its population is 95% white 2.5% hispanic 0.5% black
Males: 355 (46.6%) Females: 407 (53.4%)
Major ancestry groups reported by Ridgeley residents include:
German - 27%
· Irish - 18% · English - 9% · Italian - 6% · Scottish - 3% · Welsh - 2% · Mexican - 2% · Polish - 2% · Dutch - 1% · European - 1% · Black or African American - 1% · Puerto Rican - 1% · British - 1% · Pennsylvania German - 1% Mineral County
Median resident age: 35.9 years West Virginia median age: 38.9 years
Zip codes: 26753.
Estimated median household income in 2005: $27,600 (it was $26,016 in 2000)
Ridgeley $27,600 West Virginia: $33,452
Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $50,800 (it was $45,600 in 2000) Ridgeley $50,800 West Virginia: $84,400
2000 CENSUS DATA
