River Ridge, FL

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Population

5,002

10.6% growth

Median Age

49.3


Median Household Income

$51,600

3.93% growth

Poverty Rate

11.3%


Number of Employees

2,023

6.14% growth

Median Property Value

$157,300

3.55% growth

About

Economy

Health

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Education

Housing & Living

About

In 2017, River Ridge, FL had a population of 5k people with a median age of 49.3 and a median household income of $51,600. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of River Ridge, FL grew from 4,523 to 5,002, a 10.6% increase and its median household income grew from $49,651 to $51,600, a 3.93% increase.

The population of River Ridge, FL is 88.8% White Alone, 8.28% Hispanic or Latino, and 2.96% Black or African American Alone. N/A% of the people in River Ridge, FL speak a non-English language, and 96.9% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in River Ridge, FL are Pasco-Hernando State College (2,488 degrees awarded in 2016).

The median property value in River Ridge, FL is $157,300, and the homeownership rate is 83.2%. Most people in River Ridge, FL commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 22.2 minutes. The average car ownership in River Ridge, FL is 2 cars per household.

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United StatesFloridaPasco County, FLTampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FLPasco County (West Central) PUMA, FL

Economy

The economy of River Ridge, FL employs 2.02k people. The largest industries in River Ridge, FL are Retail Trade (355 people), Educational Services (298 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (236 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing ($58,516), Public Administration ($56,684), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($54,750).

Median household income in River Ridge, FL is $51,600. Males in River Ridge, FL have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $44,078. The income inequality in River Ridge, FL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.473, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$51,600

2017 value

± $13,110

3.93%

1 Year Growth

± 36.8%

Households in River Ridge, FL have a median annual income of $51,600, which is less than the median annual income of $60,336 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $49,651 in 2016, which represents a 3.93% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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$58,931

Average Male Salary

± $842

$44,078

Average Female Salary

± $574

In 2017, full-time male employees in Florida made 1.34 times more than female employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. Asian

    $54,227 ± $3,227

  2. Alaska Native

    $50,175 ± $47,169

  3. White

    $47,927 ± $556

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Florida workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.08 times more than Alaska Native workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for River Ridge, FL is from Florida.

0.473

2017 Wage GINI

0.471

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Florida was 0.473 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.259% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2017 the GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Florida across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Census Tract 317.04

  2. N/A

  3. N/A

In 2017, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in River Ridge, FL was Census Tract 317.04 with a value of $60,994, followed by N/A and N/A, with respective values of N/A and N/A.

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Males 18 - 24

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

11.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in River Ridge, FL (564 out of 5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 45 - 54.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    564 ± 204

  2. Hispanic

    154 ± 135

  3. Black

    0 ± 97

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in River Ridge, FL is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

2.02k

2017 Value

± 386

6.14%

1 Year growth

± 25.4%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in River Ridge, FL grew at a rate of 6.14%, from 1.91k employees to 2.02k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in River Ridge, FL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (395 people), Management Occupations (376 people), and Education, Training, & Library Occupations (244 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of River Ridge, FL.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of River Ridge, FL, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (395 people), Management Occupations (376 people), and Education, Training, & Library Occupations (244 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other places, River Ridge, FL has an unusually high number of residents working as Health Technologists & Technicians (3 times higher than expected), Education, Training, & Library Occupations (1.99 times), and Management Occupations (1.83 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of River Ridge, FL, by median earnings, are Computer, Engineering, & Science Occupations ($148,056), Computer & Mathematical Occupations ($148,056), and Transportation Occupations ($73,672).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.02k

2017 Value

± 386

6.14%

1 Year growth

± 25.4%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in River Ridge, FL grew at a rate of 6.14%, from 1.91k employees to 2.02k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in River Ridge, FL, are Retail Trade (355 people), Educational Services (298 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (236 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of River Ridge, FL, though some of these residents may live in River Ridge, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in River Ridge, FL, by number of employees, are Retail Trade (355 people), Educational Services (298 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (236 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other places, River Ridge, FL has an unusually high number of Management of Companies & Enterprises (7.13 times higher than expected), Utilities (6.06 times), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (2 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in River Ridge, FL, by median earnings, are Transportation & Warehousing ($58,516), Public Administration ($56,684), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($54,750).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Mixed freight

    $57.1B

  2. Pharmaceuticals

    $44.9B

  3. Gasoline

    $41.8B

In 2015, the top outbound Florida product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $57.1B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($44.9B) and Gasoline ($41.8B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Florida products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$457B

2015 Value

$714B

Projected 2045 Value

56.2% growth

In 2015, total outbound Florida trade was $457B. This is expected to increase 56.2% to $714B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Florida trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. Georgia

    $17.7B

  2. Texas

    $15.1B

  3. California

    $10.7B

In 2015, the top outbound Florida domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $17.7B, followed by Texas with $15.1B and California and $10.7B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Florida shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Health

86.2% of the population of River Ridge, FL has health coverage, with 31.8% on employee plans, 13.5% on Medicaid, 16.3% on Medicare, 19.8% on non-group plans, and 4.76% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the place of River Ridge, FL was $8,076 in 2014. This is a 5.05% increase from the previous year ($7,688).

Primary care physicians in River Ridge, FL see 1376 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.218% decrease from the previous year (1379 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1735 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 703 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Gadsden County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (16.9%). Additionally, Liberty County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (39.6%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,376 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Florida see an average of 1,376 patients per year. This represents a 0.218% decrease from the previous year (1,379 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Florida in comparison to neighboring states.

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

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Health Care Spending

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$8,076

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$4,606

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$5,175

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$12,229

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Florida (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.05%, from $7,688 to $8,076.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

13.8%

Uninsured

31.8%

Employer Coverage

13.5%

Medicaid

16.3%

Medicare

19.8%

Non-Group

4.76%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in River Ridge, FL grew by 8.91% from 12.7% to 13.8%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in River Ridge, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Gadsden County

    16.9% prevalence

  2. Madison County

    15.8% prevalence

  3. Taylor County

    15.5% prevalence

Gadsden County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Florida, at 16.9%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in Florida by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

River Ridge, FL is home to a population of 5k people, from which 96.9% are citizens. As of 2017, N/A% of River Ridge, FL residents were born outside of the country (396 people).

The ethnic composition of the population of River Ridge, FL is composed of 4.44k White Alone residents (88.8%), 414 Hispanic or Latino residents (8.28%), 148 Black or African American Alone residents (2.96%), 0 Two or More Races residents (0%), 0 Asian Alone residents (0%), 0 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0%), 0 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (0%), and 0 Some Other Race Alone residents (0%).

The most common foreign languages spoken in River Ridge, FL are N/A.

Age

Age by Nativity

46

Median Native-Born Age

± 6.2

67

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 8

In 2017, the median age of all people in River Ridge, FL was 49.3. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 46, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 67. But people in River Ridge, FL are getting getting younger. In 2016, the average age of all River Ridge, FL residents was 50.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

2017 Foreign-Born Population

  1. N/A%

    396 people

  2. N/A%

    N/A people

As of 2017, N/A% of River Ridge, FL residents (396 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.7%. In 2017, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in River Ridge, FL was N/A%, meaning that the rate has been maintaining.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

  1. Cuba

    951,787 ± 23,383 people

  2. Haiti

    321,904 ± 13,819 people

  3. Mexico

    272,262 ± 12,724 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 951,787 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 321,904 and Mexico with 272,262.

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Citizenship

96.9%

2017 Citizenship

98.3%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 96.9% of River Ridge, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.1%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in River Ridge, FL was 98.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

  1. White Alone

    4.44k ± 405

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    414 ± 238

  3. Black or African American Alone

    148 ± 237

In 2017, there were 10.7 times more White Alone residents (4.44k people) in River Ridge, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 414 Hispanic or Latino and 148 Black or African American Alone residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 8 races and ethnicities represented in River Ridge, FL as a share of the total population.

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Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

  1. N/A

    N/A speakers (N/A%)

  2. N/A

    N/A speakers (N/A%)

  3. N/A

    N/A speakers (N/A%)

N/A% of River Ridge, FL citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is approximately the same as the national average of 21.8%. In N/A, the most common non-English language spoken in River Ridge, FL was N/A. N/A% of the overall population of River Ridge, FL are native N/A speakers. N/A% speak N/A and N/A% speak N/A, the next two most common languages.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    309 ± 112

  2. Korea

    44 ± 42

  3. Gulf War (1990s)

    34 ± 44

River Ridge, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 7.02 times greater than any other conflict.

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Education

In 2016, universities in River Ridge, FL awarded 2,488 degrees. The student population of River Ridge, FL is skewed towards women, with 4,521 male students and 7,301 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in River Ridge, FL are White (1,832 and 73.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (366 and 14.8%), Black or African American (99 and 3.99%), and Two or More Races (79 and 3.19%).

The largest universities in River Ridge, FL by number of degrees awarded are Pasco-Hernando State College (2,488 and 100%).

The most popular majors in River Ridge, FL are Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,213 and 48.8%), Registered Nursing (249 and 10%), and Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic) (131 and 5.27%).

The median tuition costs in River Ridge, FL are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $2,297 and $9,272 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

  1. Registered Nursing

    234 degrees awarded

  2. Community Health Services

    24 degrees awarded

  3. Liberal Arts & Sciences

    1,213 degrees awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in River Ridge, FL was Registered Nursing with 234 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in River Ridge, FL according to their major.

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Universities

Pasco-Hernando State College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

2,488 degrees awarded

$2,297

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2016, the River Ridge, FL institution with the largest number of graduating students was Pasco-Hernando State College with 2,488 degrees awarded.

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Student Gender for Common Institutions

1,009

Degrees Awarded to Men

1,479

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2016, 1,009 men were awarded degrees from institutions in River Ridge, FL, which is 0.682 times less than the 1,479 female students who received degrees in the same year.

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Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    1,832 degrees awarded

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    366 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American

    99 degrees awarded

In 2016 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in River Ridge, FL were to White students. These 1,832 degrees mean that there were 5.01 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 366 degrees awarded.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in River Ridge, FL was $157,300 in 2017, which is 0.723 times smaller than the national average of $217,600. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $151,900 to $157,300, a 3.55% increase. The homeownership rate in River Ridge, FL is 83.2%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in River Ridge, FL have an average commute time of 22.2 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in River Ridge, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Income

Household Income

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$51,600

Median Household Income

± $13,110

1.98k

Number of Households

± 321

In 2017, the median household income of the 1.98k households in River Ridge, FL grew to $51,600 from the previous year's value of $49,651.

The following chart displays the households in River Ridge, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Housing

Property Value

$157,300

2017 Median

± $11,273

$151,900

2016 Median

± $13,102

In 2017, the median property value in River Ridge, FL grew to to $157,300 from the previous year's value of $151,900.

The following charts display, first, the property values in River Ridge, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In River Ridge, FL the largest share of households have a property value in the $100k - $125k range.

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Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in River Ridge, FL distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In River Ridge, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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Rent vs Own

83.2%

2017 Homeownership

89.2%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 83.2% of the housing units in River Ridge, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 89.2%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in River Ridge, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in River Ridge, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in River Ridge, FL have 2 cars, followed by 1 car.

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Commute Time

22.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in River Ridge, FL have a shorter commute time (22.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in River Ridge, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    85.4%

  2. Worked At Home

    8.69%

  3. Carpooled

    5.89%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in River Ridge, FL was Drove Alone (85.4%), followed by those who Worked At Home (8.69%) and those who Carpooled (5.89%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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