77.1% of residents of Ridgeland speak English at home.
20.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% speak English very well, 57% speak English less than very well).
2.2% of residents speak other language at home (58% speak English very well, 42% speak English less than very well).
English speakers - Born in the United States:
93.2% of residents of Ridgeland speak English at home.
5.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English less than very well).
1.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
English speakers - Native, born elsewhere:
52.4% of residents of Ridgeland speak English at home.
47.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
English speakers - Foreign born:
0.0% of residents of Ridgeland speak English at home.
97.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (36% speak English very well, 64% speak English less than very well).
2.8% of residents speak other language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English less than very well).
White - Speak another language
Native:
4.5% (38)
Foreign born:
100.0% (16)
Black or African American - Speak another language
Native:
3.9% (42)
Foreign born:
100.0% (10)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:
56.4% (57)
Foreign born:
100.0% (387)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino - Speak another language
Native:
3.5% (29)
Foreign born:
100.0% (2)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:
58.3% (77)
Foreign born:
100.0% (405)
292 residents are foreign born (10.4% Latin America).
This city:
11.6%
South Carolina:
2.9%
Median age by place of birth - Ridgeland
Place of birth - Ridgeland White
Place of birth - Ridgeland Black or African American
Place of birth - Ridgeland Other race
Place of birth - Ridgeland White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
Place of birth - Ridgeland Hispanic or Latino
Place of birth by age - Ridgeland
Marital status for White population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 46.6%
Now married: 29.1%
Separated: 4.0%
Widowed: 0.9%
Divorced: 19.4%
Females:
Never married: 7.8%
Now married: 41.7%
Separated: 3.0%
Widowed: 20.9%
Divorced: 26.5%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
100.0% (3)
Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
53.0% (44)
Unmarried:
47.0% (39)
Marital status for Black or African American population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 74.2%
Now married: 6.2%
Separated: 8.6%
Widowed: 2.2%
Divorced: 8.8%
Females:
Never married: 30.4%
Now married: 4.3%
Separated: 23.9%
Widowed: 27.2%
Divorced: 14.1%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
0.0% (0)
Unmarried:
100.0% (12)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
47.3% (26)
Unmarried:
52.7% (29)
Marital status for Other race population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 51.4%
Now married: 31.2%
Separated: 4.5%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 13.0%
Females:
Never married: 44.1%
Now married: 52.8%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 3.1%
Divorced: 0.0%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
3.8% (1)
Unmarried:
96.2% (25)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
66.7% (58)
Unmarried:
33.3% (29)
Marital status for White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 47.3%
Now married: 28.1%
Separated: 4.0%
Widowed: 0.9%
Divorced: 19.7%
Females:
Never married: 8.0%
Now married: 40.2%
Separated: 3.1%
Widowed: 21.4%
Divorced: 27.2%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
100.0% (3)
Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
49.4% (38)
Unmarried:
50.6% (39)
Marital status for Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 53.0%
Now married: 31.7%
Separated: 3.9%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 11.4%
Females:
Never married: 42.1%
Now married: 54.9%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 3.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
3.8% (1)
Unmarried:
96.2% (25)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
68.8% (64)
Unmarried:
31.2% (29)
Ancestries in Ridgeland (Other ancestries excluded from the graph)
Other - 576 (22.9%)
United States - 188 (7.5%)
German - 111 (4.4%)
English - 91 (3.6%)
Irish - 91 (3.6%)
French - 33 (1.3%)
Italian - 27 (1.1%)
Scotch-Irish - 22 (0.9%)
Scottish - 17 (0.7%)
Dutch - 14 (0.6%)
Polish - 12 (0.5%)
Swiss - 8 (0.3%)
Swedish - 7 (0.3%)
West Indian - 7 (0.3%)
Subsaharan African - 6 (0.2%)
Welsh - 6 (0.2%)
Norwegian - 5 (0.2%)
Arab - 3 (0.1%)
Czech - 3 (0.1%)
Lithuanian - 2 (0.08%)
French Canadian - 1 (0.04%)
Greek - 1 (0.04%)
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)
White: 673 (74.9%)
Black or African American: 717 (62.1%)
American Indian / Alaska Native: 10 (100.0%)
Other race: 364 (70.7%)
Two or more races: 10 (100.0%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 640 (74.0%)
Hispanic or Latino: 412 (71.8%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)
White: 37 (4.1%)
Black or African American: 6 (0.5%)
Other race: 64 (12.4%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 37 (4.3%)
Hispanic or Latino: 64 (11.1%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same state (%)
White: 157 (17.5%)
Black or African American: 384 (33.3%)
Other race: 11 (2.1%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 157 (18.2%)
Hispanic or Latino: 22 (3.8%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)