Ridgeway, Ohio

Ridgeway is a village in Hardin and Logan counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 338 at the 2010 census.HistoryRidgeway was laid out in 1851 when the railroad was extended to the area. Ridgeway receives its name from the Ridgeway family, the original owners of the town site. The village was incorporated in 1858 as West Ridgeway. A post office called Ridgeway has been in operation since 1865.GeographyRidgeway is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.59sqmi, all land.Demographics2010 censusAs of the census of 2010, there were 338 people, 125 households, and 93 families residing in the village. The population density was 572.9PD/sqmi. There were 133 housing units at an average density of 225.4/sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 97.0% White, 1.5% African American, 0.3% Asian, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.There were 125 households of which 40.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.2% were married couples living together, 13.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 25.6% were non-families. 20.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.70 and the average family size was 3.12.