Population, Race and Ethnicity
Ridgeville Corners is a Census-designated place in Henry County, Ohio, with a population of 525. According to the most recent estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, 92.40% of residents identify as white, 0.00% as Black or African American, 0.00% as American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.00% as Asian, 0.00% as Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, 6.50% as Hispanic or Latino, and 1.10% as some other race or combination of races.
Nationally, some 61.1% of Americans identify as white, 12.3% as Black or African American, 0.7% as American Indian or Alaska Native, 5.4% as Asian, 0.2% as Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, 17.8% as Hispanic or Latino, and 2.6% as some other race or combination of races.
Ancestry
Census respondents are also asked to report ancestry. Some of the most commonly reported ancestries in Ridgeville Corners include German, American, Polish, English, and French. Measured by location quotient — comparing the Census-designated place share to the national share — some of the most highly concentrated ancestries in Census-designated place are German, Polish, and American.
Age
The population of Ridgeville Corners is younger than the United States as a whole. The median age is 30.9 years, 7.0 years less than the national median age of 37.9 years. An estimated 9.10% of the population is 65 years and over, compared to 15.2% of the U.S. population.
Family and household composition
Family and household composition also varies heavily across the United States. In Ridgeville Corners, 80.00% of households are occupied by married-couple families, compared to the 48.3% national figure. Some 0.00% of households are occupied by single male householders, 0.00% by single female householders, and 20.00% by non-family occupants. Nationwide, 4.9% of households are occupied by single male householders, 12.6% by single female householders, and 34.3% by non-family occupants. An estimated 89.50% of heads of household own their homes, compared to the national homeownership rate of 63.8%.
Language spoken
English is by far the most commonly spoken language in Ohio and across the U.S. as a whole. Similarly, in Ridgeville Corners, 100% of local residents aged 5 and up speak English exclusively, or, if they are multilingual, speak English very well. For context, 97.5% of the 5 and older population across Ohio only speaks English, or speak it very well, and 91.5% of the same age group nationwide do.
Marital status
Residents of Ridgeville Corners are more likely than the typical American to be married. Of all local residents aged 15 and older, 79.2% are currently married, compared to 48.1% of Americans nationwide in the same age group. Across Ohio as a whole, 47.8% of residents 15 and older are married.
Divorce is far less common in Ridgeville Corners than it is across the U.S. as a whole. According to Census estimates, 0% of residents 15 and older are divorced — compared to 10.8% of the U.S. population in the same age group. In Ohio, 12% of the 15 and older population is divorced.
An estimated 15.4% of Ridgeville Corners residents 15 and older have never married, compared to one-third of all Americans in the same age group.
Veterans
In Ridgeville Corners, 6.9% of the 18 and older civilian population are veterans — compared to 7.5% of adult civilians nationwide and 8.1% of the civilian population in all of Ohio.
Educational attainment
In Ridgeville Corners, adults are more likely to have a high school education than the typical American adult, but are less likely to have a four-year college education. Among Ridgeville Corners residents 25 and older, 94.80% have a high school diploma or equivalent, and 14.90% have a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to 87.7% and 31.5% of adults nationwide, respectively. Across Ohio, 90.1% of adults have graduated high school, and 27.8 have a bachelor’s degree.
Income
The typical household in Ridgeville Corners earns $64,917 a year, about $4,600 more than the national median of $60,293 and $10,400 more than the median household income across the state of $54,533.
Poverty
Serious financial hardship is less common in Ridgeville Corners than it is nationwide. The local poverty rate stands at 0.00%, while the national poverty rate is 14.1%. Across the state as a whole, 14.5% of the population lives below the poverty line.
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