Demographics & People — Ridgecrest Heights, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 355 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~400 |
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| Median Age | 50.4 |
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| Total Households | 162 |
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| Family Households | 79 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.19 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 355 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 166 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 88 |
| English | 59 |
| Irish | 45 |
| Scotch-Irish | 37 |
| Other groups | 37 |
| Swedish | 20 |
| French (except Basque) | 19 |
| Norwegian | 19 |
| Polish | 15 |
Language
| English Only | 320 |
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| Spanish | 0 |
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| Population 5+ | 320 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 99 |
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| Population 18+ | 295 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Ridgecrest Heights, California.
