| | Ridgway, CO | Loveland, CO | United States |
| Population | 1,033 | 75,938 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 50.3% | 51.2% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 49.7% | 48.8% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 46.3 | 40.2 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 891 | 67,257 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 713 | 50,608 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 423 | 37,352 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 45.7% | 65.0% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 145.6% | 123.6% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 559.0 | 2,218.2 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 1.8 | 34.2 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 1.5 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Ridgway, CO | Loveland, CO | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 3.1% | 5.8% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 3.7% | 5.5% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 2.6% | 6.5% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 4.2% | 2.9% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 0.0% | 2.6% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 2.0% | 4.9% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 22.1% | 13.8% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 10.5% | 14.0% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 12.8% | 10.6% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 6.0% | 5.9% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 13.2% | 7.1% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 17.3% | 11.8% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 2.6% | 5.1% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 0.0% | 3.5% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Ridgway, CO | Loveland, CO | United States |
| White | 88.7% | 83.1% | 59.4% |
| Black | 3.8% | 0.5% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.8% | 1.0% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 2.8% | 1.7% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 3.8% | 13.4% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Ridgway, CO | Loveland, CO | United States |
| Married Population | 41.6% | 54.8% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 40.3% | 53.9% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 58.4% | 45.2% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 35.6% | 26.7% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 19.8% | 12.7% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 5.8% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 1.91 | 2.30 | 2.60 |
| Households | 542 | 32,888 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 195 | 20,503 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 32.3% | 27.3% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 59.0% | 53.1% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 347 | 12,385 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 7.2% | 11.9% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 1.5% | 7.7% | 10.8% |