NW Tennessee News

16.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Ridgely in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 18.8 percent lower than the state average of 35.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,882.

78 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	275	22
Regular high school diploma	422	33.8
GED or alternative credential	111	8.9
Some college, less than 1 year	80	6.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	151	12.1
Associate's degree	46	3.7
Bachelor's degree	94	7.5
Master's degree	54	4.3
Professional school degree	15	1.2
Doctorate degree	2	0.2

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.