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Ridgetop city, Tennessee

City

Population: 2,198 (2023 estimate)

Located in Tennessee , Tennessee

Census Bureau data for Ridgetop city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Ridgetop city

What is the median household income in Ridgetop city?
The median household income in Ridgetop city is $68,884 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Ridgetop city?
The poverty rate in Ridgetop city is 1.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Ridgetop city?
$301,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Ridgetop city?
The median gross rent in Ridgetop city is $1,179 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Ridgetop city residents have a college degree?
25.3% of adults in Ridgetop city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,198
Median Income
$68,884
Median Home Value
$301,300
Poverty Rate
1.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.5%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$1,421 (+2.1%) Home Value: +$91,900 (+43.9%) Poverty Rate: -3.2 pp (-69.6%) Bachelor's+: +3.1 pp (+14%) Unemployment: +5.1 pp (+364.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,198
Median Age 41.0
Female 54.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.5% White (non-Hisp.) 90.6% Black 1.2% Asian 2.3% Two or More 2.4% Other 0.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.4%
Puerto Rican
0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $68,884 ±$14,783
+$1,787 vs. state
Per Capita Income $100,913
Median Family Income $80,114
Poverty Rate 1.4%
-8.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 5.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 19.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.8%
$10–15k
3.1%
$15–25k
7.5%
$25–35k
2.7%
$35–50k
11.1%
$50–75k
22.2%
$75–100k
15.9%
$100–150k
19.0%
$150–200k
5.4%
$200k+
7.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 936
Owner-Occupied 82.7%
Renter-Occupied 17.3%
Vacancy Rate 5.9%
Median Home Value $301,300
+$44,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,179
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 19.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 43.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.3%
$100–200k
0.7%
$200–300k
36.5%
$300–500k
36.8%
$500k–$1M
13.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.2%
$500–1k
7.0%
$1–1.5k
61.3%
$1.5–2k
10.6%
$2–2.5k
4.2%
$3.5k+
12.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.1%
1 vehicle
20.0%
2 vehicles
44.8%
3+
31.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
91.1%
Single-fam. att.
2.7%
2–4 units
0.6%
20+ units
1.9%
Mobile home
1.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.2%
1940–1969
4.0%
1970–1999
20.6%
2000–2009
10.6%
2010+
12.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 89.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 25.3%
-5.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 10.0%
Some College / Associate 24.1%
Less Than High School 3.4%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 63.4%
Unemployment Rate 6.5%
+1.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 17.5%
Self-Employed 9.6%
Government Workers 9.2%
Private For-Profit 81.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.9%
Retail
16.7%
Prof. Services
12.6%
Transportation
11.8%
Finance
9.8%
Manufacturing
9.1%
Construction
7.2%
Arts/Entmt.
3.2%
Wholesale
2.0%
Public Admin
1.6%
Agriculture
1.6%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Management
38.4%
Sales
24.5%
Production
17.0%
Construction
12.8%
Food Prep
7.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.6 min
Drove Alone 75.1%
Carpool 5.4%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 17.5%
Walked 0.6%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 881
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 54.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 23.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.2%
5–9
8.7%
10–14
5.6%
15–19
4.1%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
9.0%
35–44
16.7%
45–54
11.7%
55–64
9.9%
65–74
7.4%
75–84
7.0%
85+
6.1%
Under 18: 24.8% Working age (18–64): 75.2% 65 and over: 14.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.2%
Naturalized Citizen 45.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
47.1%
Asia
45.7%
Europe
7.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.7%
With a Disability 14.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.4%
Uninsured 4.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 91.1%
Has a Computer 94.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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