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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Ridgeway is $36,152, which is higher than the state average of $33,129 and is higher than the national average of $28,555. Ridgeway median household income is $82,321, which has grown by 62.61% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 39.28% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Ridgeway residents spend 19.8 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 18.1 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #38

Ridgeway, AK	36,152 USD
Alaska	33,129 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Ridgeway, AK	40,313 USD
Alaska	36,240 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Ridgeway, AK	48,750 USD
Alaska	42,923 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Ridgeway, AK	32,361 USD
Alaska	30,441 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #30

Ridgeway, AK	82,321 USD
Alaska	71,829 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Ridgeway, AK	102,468 USD
Alaska	88,583 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #56

Ridgeway, AK	62.61%
Alaska	39.28%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Ridgeway, AK		Alaska		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	36.08%	$21,175, see rank	45.29%	$8,579	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	27.43%	$16,801, see rank	19.65%	$15,585	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	3.11%	$3,104, see rank	6.20%	$4,259	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	28.51%	$24,184, see rank	18.57%	$28,508	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Ridgeway, AK	107,574 USD
Alaska	83,714 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Ridgeway, AK	117,371 USD
Alaska	100,099 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Ridgeway, AK	Alaska	U.S.
White	$78,893, see rank	$78,752	$56,900
Hispanic	$198,389, see rank	$62,038	$42,396
American Indian, Alaska Native	$33,672, see rank	$45,624	$37,170

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Ridgeway, AK	Alaska	U.S.
25 to 44	$109,485, see rank	$74,898	$58,398
45 to 64	$105,446, see rank	$82,782	$65,027
65 or over	$50,313, see rank	$51,768	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Ridgeway, AK	Alaska	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,648, see rank	560,680	248,775,628
Male¹	852, 51.70%, see rank	52.43%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	645, 75.70%, see rank	75.35%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.08%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	645, 75.70%, see rank	70.27%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	579, 89.77%, see rank	90.52%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	66, 10.23%, see rank	9.48%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	207, 24.30%, see rank	24.65%	30.72%
Female¹	796, 48.30%, see rank	47.57%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	419, 52.64%, see rank	65.75%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.70%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	419, 52.64%, see rank	65.05%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	404, 96.42%, see rank	92.79%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	15, 3.58%, see rank	7.21%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	377, 47.36%, see rank	34.25%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Ridgeway, AK	Alaska	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	915, 100%	353,493	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	679, 74.21%, see rank	67.67%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	132, 14.43%, see rank	12.67%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.59%	5.06%
Walked	4, 0.44%, see rank	7.87%	2.78%
Other Means	43, 4.70%, see rank	5.47%	1.79%
Worked at Home	57, 6.23%, see rank	4.72%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Ridgeway, AK	19.8 minutes
Alaska	18.1 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Ridgeway, AK	Alaska	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	983	347,983	143,435,233
Male¹	579, 58.90%, see rank	53.73%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	149, 25.73%, see rank	30.89%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	116, 20.03%, see rank	15.20%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	121, 20.90%, see rank	14.59%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.67%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	129, 22.28%, see rank	12.69%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	43, 7.43%, see rank	17.20%	17.94%
Female¹	404, 41.10%, see rank	46.27%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	154, 38.12%, see rank	41.68%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	74, 18.32%, see rank	20.56%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	160, 39.60%, see rank	32.29%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.60%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	16, 3.96%, see rank	4.36%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Ridgeway, AK	Alaska	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	983, 100%	347,983	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	142, 14.45%, see rank	5.62%	1.96%
Construction	132, 13.43%, see rank	7.64%	6.17%
Manufacturing	4, 0.41%, see rank	3.61%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	39, 3.97%, see rank	1.81%	2.75%
Retail Trade	136, 13.84%, see rank	10.78%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	6, 0.61%, see rank	7.75%	4.93%
Information	12, 1.22%, see rank	1.93%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	22, 2.24%, see rank	4.06%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	23, 2.34%, see rank	8.31%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	226, 22.99%, see rank	23.32%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	106, 10.78%, see rank	8.98%	9.49%
Public Administration	90, 9.16%, see rank	11.94%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	45, 4.58%, see rank	4.25%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Ridgeway, AK	%	Alaska	U.S.
Population in Poverty	202	9.49%, see rank	10.10%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	31	5.59%, see rank	7.03%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.