Mineral Ridge is a very small town located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 3,951 people and two associated neighborhoods, Mineral Ridge is the 318th largest community in Ohio.Mineral Ridge is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Mineral Ridge is a town of service providers, sales and office workers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Mineral Ridge who work in maintenance occupations (17.81%), office and administrative support (13.55%), and management occupations (9.07%). The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Mineral Ridge has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Mineral Ridge a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Mineral Ridge spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 17.32 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the town are less than they would otherwise be. Being a small town, Mineral Ridge does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The population of Mineral Ridge overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Mineral Ridge, 21.50% have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Mineral Ridge in 2022 was $37,837, which is upper middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $151,348 for a family of four. However, Mineral Ridge contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Mineral Ridge home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mineral Ridge residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Mineral Ridge include Italian, German, English, Irish, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Mineral Ridge is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
