Ridgely, Maryland is a small town with a population of 3,913 (as of 2018), and a population density of 118 people per square mile. It is located in Caroline County, just off the Eastern Shore in Maryland. Ridgely is known for its quaint shops and restaurants, including the Golden Eagle Pub & Restaurant and Sposato's Market. Outdoor activities such as hiking, walking trails, biking, and kayaking are popular year-round activities in Ridgely. Local organizations like the YMCA of Caroline County offer events throughout the year, from adult sports leagues to youth programs. Sports fans can enjoy local sporting events at the adjacent Western Branch Park or take part in one of the town's annual races like the Annual 5K Turkey Trot. With its close proximity to larger cities like Denton and Easton, Ridgely provides an ideal combination of rural living with access to nearby amenities.
The population in Ridgely (zip 21660) is 3,913. There are 118 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Ridgely (zip 21660) is 39.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Ridgely (zip 21660) is 2.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Ridgely (zip 21660)
- 48.9% are married
- 10.0% are divorced
- 36.4% are married with children
- 18.8% have children, but are single
Race in Ridgely (zip 21660)
- 71.7% are White
- 18.2% are Black
- 1.4% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 4.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 4.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander