Median Household Income
$41,518 ± $14,399
Median Home Value
$121,800 ± $23,343
Median Gross Rent
$613 ± $230/mo
Per Capita Income
$30,309
Poverty Rate
27.1%
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
Homeownership Rate
60.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23.4%
Median Age
44.0
Average Commute
20 min
Households
1,485
Veterans
225
Population Over Time
Ripley shrank 5.8% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
3,259
2016
3,239
2018
3,198
2020
3,177
2022
3,084
2024
3,071
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
92.1%
Hispanic or Latino
2.4%
Black or African American
0.2%
Asian
2.6%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.