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East Ridge Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

East Ridge Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

21,961

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.8%
5 - 17:
15.4%
18 - 24:
7.0%
25 - 34:
19.5%
35 - 54:
22.8%
55 - 64:
13.2%
Over 65 Years:
17.3%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.2%
3.2%
85.8%
85.8%
23.1%
23.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

East Ridge
USA
$31,661
$31,661
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

East Ridge
USA
$55,988
$55,988
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

14.8%

Employment Industries

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Retail
Healthcare
Manufacturing
Transportation
Accommodation
Construction
Finance
Education
Other
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Arts
Administration
Public Service
Wholesale
13.8%
13.8%
12.9%
12.9%
11.2%
11.2%
8.4%
8.4%
7.5%
7.5%
6.0%
6.0%
5.9%
5.9%
5.9%
5.9%
5.7%
5.7%
5.0%
5.0%
3.5%
3.5%
3.4%
3.4%
3.1%
3.1%
2.4%
2.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
68.6%
68.6%
15.3%
15.3%
11.6%
11.6%
3.7%
3.7%
0.8%
0.8%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
German
Irish
Italian
Scottish
European
Yugoslavian
Scots-Irish
French
Greek
African
Polish
Dutch
Welsh
Israeli
French Canadian
Norwegian
Eastern European
Trinidadian and Tobagonian
Dutch West Indian
10.1%
10.1%
9.6%
9.6%
8.3%
8.3%
2.9%
2.9%
2.5%
2.5%
1.6%
1.6%
1.4%
1.4%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Serbo-Croatian
Arabic
Tagalog
Russian
Langs. of India
French Creole
German/Yiddish
African languages
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
85.5%
85.5%
11.6%
11.6%
0.8%
0.8%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born East Ridge Residents

9.3%