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Ridgetop, TN Demographics

A map of Ridgetop's Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
White
1,8631,93993.4%90.0%
Asian
58152.9%0.7%
Black
27321.4%1.5%
Hispanic
27661.4%3.1%
Multiracial
16880.8%4.1%
Native American/Other
4150.2%0.7%

Ridgetop, Tennessee has an estimated population of 1,995, a decrease from the 2,155 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.4% White, 2.9% Asian, 1.4% Black, 1.4% Hispanic, 0.8% Multiracial, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Ridgetop, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Ridgetop has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Tennessee overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Ridgetop, that probability was 18.8% in 2020 and 12.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Ridgetop is ranked the 218th most populous place in Tennessee, out of 504 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). Ridgetop was ranked the 193rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Ridgetop's White Population

1,863 residents of Ridgetop, or 93.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Ridgetop is significantly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Ridgetop ranks 205th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ridgetop's White population has declined by an estimated 3.9%. White residents' share of Ridgetop's population has increased from 90.0% to 93.4%.

Ridgetop is more White than neighboring Greenbrier (93.3% White), Millersville (78% White), Goodlettsville (55.8% White), White House (85% White), and Springfield (46.5% White).

Ridgetop's Black Population

27 residents of Ridgetop, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Ridgetop is considerably lower than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Ridgetop ranks 293rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ridgetop's Black population has declined by an estimated 15.6%. Black residents' share of Ridgetop's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.4%.

Ridgetop is less Black than neighboring Greenbrier (2.4% Black), Millersville (7.5% Black), Goodlettsville (25.5% Black), White House (1.9% Black), and Springfield (21% Black).

Ridgetop's Asian Population

58 residents of Ridgetop, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Ridgetop is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Ridgetop ranks 174th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ridgetop's Asian population has grown by an estimated 286.7%. Asian residents' share of Ridgetop's population has increased from 0.7% to 2.9%.

Ridgetop is more Asian than neighboring Greenbrier (0.2% Asian), Millersville (1.5% Asian), Goodlettsville (1.4% Asian), White House (1% Asian), and Springfield (0.8% Asian).

Ridgetop's Hispanic Population

27 residents of Ridgetop, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Ridgetop is lower than in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Ridgetop ranks 225th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ridgetop's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 59.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Ridgetop's population has decreased from 3.1% to 1.4%.

Ridgetop is less Hispanic than neighboring Greenbrier (2.9% Hispanic), Millersville (6.5% Hispanic), Goodlettsville (9% Hispanic), White House (5.6% Hispanic), and Springfield (26.9% Hispanic).

Ridgetop's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Ridgetop, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Ridgetop is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Ridgetop ranks 157th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ridgetop's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 73.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Ridgetop's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Ridgetop is more Native American/Other than neighboring Greenbrier (0% Native American/Other). Ridgetop is less Native American/Other than neighboring Millersville (2.2% Native American/Other), Goodlettsville (0.6% Native American/Other), White House (1.1% Native American/Other), and Springfield (1.1% Native American/Other).

Ridgetop's Multiracial Population

16 residents of Ridgetop, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Ridgetop is slightly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Ridgetop ranks 200th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ridgetop's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 81.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Ridgetop's population has decreased from 4.1% to 0.8%.

Ridgetop is less Multiracial than neighboring Greenbrier (1.1% Multiracial), Millersville (4.4% Multiracial), Goodlettsville (7.7% Multiracial), White House (5.3% Multiracial), and Springfield (3.7% 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.