Ridgeville (Alabama)

Etowah County

01-64656

Ridgeville is a city in Etowah County of the U.S. state of Alabama. In the 2000 census, a population of 158 was found.

Demography

According to the census in 2000 lived in Ridgeville 158 people in 64 households; were counted 44 families. The population density was 80 people per km ². 75 units were recorded. The racial the population was composed of 79 % African American and 19 % White; 2 % said the lineage of several ethnicities.

Of the 64 households out of which 22 % have children living with them. 33 % were married couples living together, 33 % were single mothers and 30 % were non-families. 30 % of all households and 8% had someone living alone at the age of 65 years or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size 2.93.

The population was spread out with 22 % under 18 years, 7% of 18 to 24 years, 25 % 25-44 years, 30% 45-64 years and 17% 65 years or older. The average age (median) was 43 years. For every 100 females there were statistically 119 males and 100 adult women aged 18 and over, there were 100 men.

The median income for a household (median) was $ 18,750, and the median income for a family $ 16,875. The per capita income was $ 17,464. Below the poverty line, 45% of families and 46 % of the population, including 57 % of the population under 18 and 56 % of the population lived at the age of 65 years or older.