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Population (year 2000): 689. Estimated
population in July 2005: 656 (-4.8% change)
Males: 347 (50.4%), Females: 342 (49.6%)
Iowa County
Zip code:
53582
Median resident age: 35.6 years
Median household income: $41,548 (year 2000)
Median house value: $88,000 (year 2000)
Races in Ridgeway:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
- Asian Indian (1.0%)
Ancestries: German (31.3%), Irish (27.0%),
Norwegian (24.2%), English (7.0%), Swiss (5.5%), Czech (3.2%).
Elevation: 1170 feet
Land area: 1.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Ridgeway
- High school or higher: 82.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
- Unemployed: 4.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Ridgeway village
- Never married: 26.7%
- Now married: 51.8%
- Separated: 0.4%
- Widowed: 6.5%
- Divorced: 14.7%
1.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +110 (+19.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Ridgeway:
- UPLAND HILLS HEALTH (about 11 miles; DODGEVILLE, WI)
- MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LAFAYETTE CTY (about 23 miles;
DARLINGTON, WI)
- SAUK PRAIRIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles;
PRAIRIE DU SAC, WI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Ridgeway:
- DANE COUNTY REGIONAL-TRUAX FIELD (about 47 miles;
MADISON, WI; ID: MSN)
- DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 64 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; ID:
DBQ)
- VOLK FIELD (about 67 miles; CAMP DOUGLAS, WI; ID:
VOK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ridgeway:
- TRI-COUNTY REGIONAL (about 19 miles; LONE ROCK, WI;
ID: LNR)
- IOWA COUNTY (about 19 miles; MINERAL POINT, WI; ID:
MRJ)
- SAUK-PRAIRIE (about 26 miles; PRAIRIE DU SAC, WI;
ID: 91C)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Ridgeway:
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 39 miles;
PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 40 miles;
MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 8,737)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 41 miles;
MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 37,607)
- MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 46 miles;
MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 7,914)
- ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE (about 84 miles; ROCKFORD, IL;
FT enrollment: 4,200)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER (about 88 miles;
WHITEWATER, WI; FT enrollment: 9,493)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 101 miles;
LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 8,669)
Public primary/middle school in Ridgeway:
- RIDGEWAY EL (Students: 188; Location: 208
JARVIS ST; Grades: PK - 05)
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