Ridgely, Tennessee | |
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Town | |
Location in Lake County and the state of Tennessee. |
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Coordinates: 36°15′52″N 89°28′58″W / 36.26444°N 89.48278°WCoordinates: 36°15′52″N 89°28′58″W / 36.26444°N 89.48278°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
County | Lake |
Area | |
• Total | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2) |
• Land | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 282 ft (86 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,795 |
• Density | 2,345.1/sq mi (905.4/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 38080 |
Area code(s) | 731 |
FIPS code | 47-63060 |
GNIS feature ID | 1299402 |
Ridgely is a town in Lake County, Tennessee. The population was 1,667 at the 2000 census and 1,795 at the 2010 census.
Ridgely is located at 36°15′52″N 89°28′58″W / 36.26444°N 89.48278°W (36.264559, -89.482668).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,667 people, 673 households, and 461 families residing in the town. The population density was 2,345.1 people per square mile (906.5/km²). There were 751 housing units at an average density of 1,056.5 per square mile (408.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 79.90% White, 17.94% African American, 0.06% Native American, 0.96% from other races, and 1.14% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.62% of the population.
There were 673 households out of which 28.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.3% were married couples living together, 19.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.5% were non-families. 28.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.88.