Ocean Ridge, FL Demographics
A map of Ocean Ridge's Population by Race
Ocean Ridge, Florida has an estimated population of 1,537, a large decrease from the 1,830 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.2% White, 5.2% Hispanic, 4.2% Native American/Other, 2.3% Asian, 1.0% Multiracial, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Ocean Ridge, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Ocean Ridge has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Florida overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Ocean Ridge, that probability was 16.6% in 2020 and 23.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Ocean Ridge is ranked the 723rd most populous place in Florida, out of 956 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Ocean Ridge was ranked the 692nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Ocean Ridge's White Population
1,341 residents of Ocean Ridge, or 87.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Ocean Ridge is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Ocean Ridge ranks 66th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ocean Ridge's White population has declined by an estimated 19.7%. White residents' share of Ocean Ridge's population has decreased from 91.2% to 87.2%.
Ocean Ridge is more White than neighboring Boynton Beach (43.2% White), Hypoluxo (81.4% White), and San Castle (31.7% White). Ocean Ridge is less White than neighboring Briny Breezes (91.6% White), and Gulf Stream (90.3% White).
Ocean Ridge's Black Population
0 residents of Ocean Ridge, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Ocean Ridge is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Ocean Ridge ranks 898th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ocean Ridge's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Ocean Ridge's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Ocean Ridge is less Black than neighboring Briny Breezes (0.8% Black), Boynton Beach (33.5% Black), Hypoluxo (7.3% Black), San Castle (32% Black), and Gulf Stream (0.4% Black).
Ocean Ridge's Asian Population
36 residents of Ocean Ridge, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Ocean Ridge is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Ocean Ridge ranks 397th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ocean Ridge's Asian population has grown by an estimated 20.0%. Asian residents' share of Ocean Ridge's population has increased from 1.6% to 2.3%.
Ocean Ridge is more Asian than neighboring Briny Breezes (0% Asian), and Hypoluxo (0.3% Asian). Ocean Ridge is less Asian than neighboring Boynton Beach (2.8% Asian), San Castle (3.7% Asian), and Gulf Stream (3.7% Asian).
Ocean Ridge's Hispanic Population
80 residents of Ocean Ridge, or 5.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Ocean Ridge is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Ocean Ridge ranks 820th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ocean Ridge's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 2.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Ocean Ridge's population has increased from 4.3% to 5.2%.
Ocean Ridge is more Hispanic than neighboring Gulf Stream (3.8% Hispanic). Ocean Ridge is less Hispanic than neighboring Briny Breezes (5.8% Hispanic), Boynton Beach (16.8% Hispanic), Hypoluxo (9.1% Hispanic), and San Castle (30.9% Hispanic).
Ocean Ridge's Native American/Other Population
65 residents of Ocean Ridge, or 4.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Ocean Ridge is slightly higher than in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Ocean Ridge ranks 815th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ocean Ridge's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 828.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Ocean Ridge's population has increased from 0.4% to 4.2%.
Ocean Ridge is more Native American/Other than neighboring Briny Breezes (0% Native American/Other), Boynton Beach (0.4% Native American/Other), Hypoluxo (0.9% Native American/Other), San Castle (0% Native American/Other), and Gulf Stream (0% Native American/Other).
Ocean Ridge's Multiracial Population
15 residents of Ocean Ridge, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Ocean Ridge is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Ocean Ridge ranks 768th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ocean Ridge's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 63.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Ocean Ridge's population has decreased from 2.2% to 1.0%.
Ocean Ridge is less Multiracial than neighboring Briny Breezes (1.8% Multiracial), Boynton Beach (3.4% Multiracial), San Castle (1.7% Multiracial), and Gulf Stream (1.8% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.