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Ringgold County is a county located in the state of Iowa. As of 2000, the population is 5,469. Its county seat is Mount
Ayr, Iowa.
Adjacent counties
Union County (north)
Decatur County (east)
Harrison County, Missouri (southeast)
Worth County, Missouri (southwest
Taylor County (west)
Demographics
Our Christian dating information shows, there are 5,469 people, 2,245 households, and 1,537 families residing in the county. The population density is 4/km˛ (10/mi˛). There are 2,789 housing units at an average density of 2/km˛ (5/mi˛).
Of possible interest to Christian singles - The racial constituency
of the county is 99.07% White, 0.11% Black or African American, 0.22% Native American, 0.16% Asian, 0.02% from other races, and 0.42% from two or more races. 0.24% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 2,245 households out of which 27.70% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.70% are married couples living together, 5.50% have a female householder with no husband present, and 31.50% are non-families. 28.60% of all households are made up of individuals and 17.80% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.37 and the average family size is 2.90.
Of further import to Christian singles - The population
is spread out with 24.00% under the age of 18, 6.90% from 18 to 24, 21.40% from 25 to 44, 23.60% from 45 to 64, and 24.00% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 43 years. For every 100 females there are 94.10 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 89.40 males.
The median income for a household in the county is $29,110, and the median income for a family is $34,472. Males have a median income of $24,583 versus $20,606 for females. The per capita income for the county is $15,023. 14.30% of the population and 9.40% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 20.40% of those under the age of 18 and 16.40% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Cities and towns
Beaconsfield
Benton
Clearfield
Delphos
Diagonal
Ellston
Kellerton
Maloy
Mount Ayr
Redding
Shannon City
Tingley
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