Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Ridgetown
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 35 | 20 years |
| Shopping | 21 | 23 years |
| Car repair | 16 | 27 years |
| Shopping other | 16 | — |
| Accountants | 12 | — |
| Real estate | 11 | — |
| Public administration | 10 | 34 years |
| Financial services | 8 | — |
| Lawyers legal | 7 | — |
| Dentists | 7 | — |
| Tractors and farm equipment | 7 | — |
| Health and medical | 7 | — |
| Religion | 7 | 61 years |
| Chiropractors | 6 | — |
| Wholesale of construction supplies | 6 | — |
| Beauty salons | 6 | — |
Ridgetown Facts
| Area | 20.2 km² |
| Population | 3,412 |
| Male Population | 1,660 (48.6%) |
| Female Population | 1,752 (51.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -23.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -8.7% |
| Median Age | 43.8 years (Male: 42.6, Female: 45.1) |
| Area Codes | 519 |
| Neighborhoods | Ridgetown, Willowdale |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 42.43339, -81.89978 |
| Postal Codes | N0P |
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Ridgetown Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,459 | 4,066 | 3,738 | 3,236 | 3,412 |
| Population Density | 220.9 / km² | 201.4 / km² | 185.2 / km² | 160.3 / km² | 169 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Ridgetown Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 13.4% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgetown | -27.4% | -20.4% | -13.4% |
| Ontario | +52.6% | +28.6% | +16.4% |
| Canada | +55.8% | +30.2% | +17.2% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Ridgetown Median Age
Median Age: 43.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgetown | 43.8 yrs | 45.1 yrs | 42.6 yrs |
| Ontario | 40.6 yrs | 41.4 yrs | 39.6 yrs |
| Canada | 40.6 yrs | 41.5 yrs | 39.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Ridgetown Population Density
Population Density: 169 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgetown | 3,412 | 20.2 km² | 169 / km² |
| Ontario | 13.8 million | 1,078,182.8 km² | 12.8 / km² |
| Canada | 35.5 million | 9,875,295.4 km² | 3.6 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Ridgetown Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1760 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Ridgetown
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Ridgetown
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Ridgetown CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgetown | 49,212 tn | 14.42 tn | 2,437.8 tons/km² |
| Ontario | 197,940,137 tn | 14.38 tn | 183.6 tons/km² |
| Canada | 521,999,336 tn | 14.7 tn | 52.9 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Ridgetown CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 49,212 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 14.42 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,437.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10/19 | 2:50 PM | 4 | 88.8 km | 2,000 m | 5km NNW of Eastlake, Ohio | usgs.gov |
| 4/20/18 | 12:01 AM | 3.4 | 98.4 km | 2,700 m | 2km E of Amherstburg, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 7/1/13 | 7:48 AM | 3.2 | 87.1 km | 5,000 m | 6km NW of Fairport Harbor, Ohio | usgs.gov |
| 2/23/11 | 2:21 PM | 3 | 53.4 km | 5,000 m | southern Ontario, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 4/25/10 | 2:00 AM | 3 | 99.3 km | 5,000 m | Ohio | usgs.gov |
| 1/9/08 | 1:34 AM | 3.1 | 88.3 km | 5,000 m | Lake Erie, Ohio | usgs.gov |
| 10/17/07 | 8:04 PM | 3.4 | 85.7 km | 5,000 m | Lake Erie, Ohio | usgs.gov |
| 6/20/06 | 8:11 PM | 3.5 | 86.1 km | 5,000 m | Lake Erie, Ohio | usgs.gov |
| 3/11/06 | 12:27 PM | 3.1 | 83.9 km | 5,000 m | Lake Erie, Ohio | usgs.gov |
| 6/30/04 | 4:03 AM | 3.3 | 99.3 km | 5,000 m | Ohio | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Ridgetown
Ridgetown is a community located in south-east Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada. It is home to the University of Guelph Ridgetown Campus. It has a population of roughly 3,500 and is one of many small farming communities in Chatham-Kent. The town motto i..
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