Ridgefield, WA Profile

Ridgefield, WA, population 4,314, is located in Washington's Clark county, about 12.8 miles from Vancouver and 20.4 miles from Portland.

Through the 90's Ridgefield's population has grown by about 66%.

Ridgefield's property crime levels tend to be lower than Washington's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Ridgefield tend to be much lower than Washington's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	50%
	Females	50%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	95%
	African American	0%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	3%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	35.5
	Males	34.9
	Females	36

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	17%		Under 20:	15%
	20 to 40	12%		20 to 40:	13%
	40 to 60	14%		40 to 60:	14%
	Over 60	7%		Over 60:	7%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	2,147	N/A
2001	2,174	1.26%
2002	2,194	0.92%
2003	2,221	1.23%
2004	2,259	1.71%
2005	2,795	23.73%
2006	3,600	28.8%
2007	4,103	13.97%
2008	4,314	5.14%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$46,012

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	92
2002	0
2003	224
2004	89
2005	43
2006	34
2007	50
2008	44

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Year	Murder, Man-Slaughter	Forcible Rape	Robbery	Aggravated Assault
2001	0	0	1	1
2002	0	0	0	0
2003	0	2	0	3
2004	0	0	0	2
2005	0	0	0	1
2006	0	1	0	0
2007	0	0	1	1
2008	0	0	2	0

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	3,943
2002	2,307
2003	4,743
2004	4,654
2005	3,964
2006	4,352
2007	2,784
2008	2,287

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Year	Burglary	Larceny, Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft
2001	24	60	2
2002	7	42	2
2003	30	67	9
2004	34	64	7
2005	17	66	9
2006	37	73	17
2006	34	66	12
2006	11	86	7

Location

Elevation	100 feet above sea level
Land Area	0.8 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities