Ridgway Borough, PA is a charming rural community with a population of 4,036 and a population density of 1,419 people per square mile. It is home to many businesses such as Ridgway Furniture & Flooring, South Penn Glass Company, and Robertson's Drug Store. Year round outdoor activities include fishing in one of the four nearby creeks; hiking along the trails that wind through the Allegheny National Forest; skiing or snowboarding at Holiday Valley Ski Resort; and camping out under the stars at Bradys Run Park Campground. Other organizations in the area include United Way of Elk County and the Ridgway Area Community Chorus. Lastly, for those looking to get into some sports action, Saint Marys High School has several football games during the fall season that locals love to attend.
The population in Ridgway is 4,036. There are 1,545 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Ridgway is 42.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Ridgway is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Ridgway
- 50.3% are married
- 16.5% are divorced
- 26.9% are married with children
- 17.7% have children, but are single
Race in Ridgway
- 96.1% are White
- 1.8% are Black
- 0.8% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander