Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Ridgeway is worth considering.
Ridgeway is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The population of Ridgeway overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Ridgeway, 23.44% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Ridgeway in 2022 was $33,067, which is upper middle income relative to South Carolina, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $132,268 for a family of four. However, Ridgeway contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Ridgeway also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 38.75% of its population below the federal poverty line.
Ridgeway is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Ridgeway home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ridgeway residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Ridgeway include German, Irish, English, Scottish, and European.
The most common language spoken in Ridgeway is English. Other important languages spoken here include Tagalog and Spanish.
