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{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2024}} {{Infobox settlement |official_name = Park Ridge, Wisconsin |settlement_type = [[Village (United States)|Village]] |nickname = |motto = <!-- Images --> |image_skyline = Park Ridge Village Hall.jpg |imagesize = |image_caption = Village hall |image_flag = |image_seal = <!-- Maps --> |image_map = File:Portage County Wisconsin Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Park Ridge Highlighted.svg |mapsize = 250px |map_caption = Location of Park Ridge in Portage County, Wisconsin. |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = <!-- Location --> |subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] |subdivision_name = {{flag|United States}} |subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] |subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Wisconsin}} |subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Wisconsin|County]] |subdivision_name2 = [[Portage County, Wisconsin|Portage]] <!-- Government --> |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |established_title = |established_date = <!-- Area --> |unit_pref = Imperial |area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2019">{{cite web|title=2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2019_Gazetteer/2019_gaz_place_55.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=August 7, 2020}}</ref> |area_magnitude = |area_total_km2 = 0.59 |area_land_km2 = 0.59 |area_water_km2 = 0.00 |area_total_sq_mi = 0.23 |area_land_sq_mi = 0.23 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.00 <!-- Population --> |population_as_of = [[2020 United States Census|2020]] |population_total = 530 |population_density_km2 = 840.13 |population_density_sq_mi = 2176.21 <!-- General information --> |timezone = [[North American Central Time Zone|Central (CST)]] |utc_offset = -6 |timezone_DST = CDT |utc_offset_DST = -5 |elevation_footnotes = <ref name="GR3">{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|accessdate=January 31, 2008|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=[[United States Geological Survey]]|date=October 25, 2007}}</ref> |elevation_m = 334 |elevation_ft = 1096 |coordinates = {{coord|44|31|12|N|89|32|47|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}} |postal_code_type = [[ZIP Code|Zip code]] |postal_code = 54481 |area_code = [[Area codes 715 and 534|715 & 534]] |blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] |blank_info = 55-61325<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> |blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID |blank1_info = 1571045<ref name="GR3" /> |website = http://www.park-ridge.us |footnotes = }} '''Park Ridge''' is a village in [[Portage County, Wisconsin|Portage County]], [[Wisconsin]], United States and is a suburb of [[Stevens Point, WI|Stevens Point]]. It is included in the Stevens Point Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 530 at the [[2020 United States Census|2020 census]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://data.census.gov/all?q=Park+Ridge+village,+Wisconsin|title=United States Census 2020|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=March 3, 2023}}</ref> ==Geography== Park Ridge is located at {{coord|44|31|12|N|89|32|47|W|type:city}} (44.519996, -89.546338).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the village has a total area of {{convert|0.22|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all of it land.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web |title=US Gazetteer files 2010 |url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=November 18, 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120702145235/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archivedate=July 2, 2012 }}</ref> ==Demographics== {{US Census population |1940= 210 |1950= 314 |1960= 504 |1970= 817 |1980= 643 |1990= 546 |2000= 488 |2010= 491 |2020= 530 |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=March 3, 2023}}</ref> }} ===2010 census=== As of the [[census]]<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=November 18, 2012}}</ref> of 2010, there were 491 people, 217 households, and 137 families living in the village. The [[population density]] was {{convert|2231.8|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 228 housing units at an average density of {{convert|1036.4|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the village was 91.4% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 2.2% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.2% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 4.9% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], and 1.2% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.4% of the population. There were 217 households, of which 23.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.3% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 5.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.9% were non-families. 34.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 22.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.92. The median age in the village was 50.6 years. 23.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 3.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 16.2% were from 25 to 44; 29.8% were from 45 to 64; and 27.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 46.4% male and 53.6% female. ===2000 census=== As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 488 people, 211 households, and 147 families living in the village. The [[population density]] was 2,243.8 people per square mile (856.4/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 216 housing units at an average density of 993.2 per square mile (379.1/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the village was 97.75% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.20% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 1.84% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], and 0.20% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.82% of the population. There were 211 households, out of which 23.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.0% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 5.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.9% were non-families. 27.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 2.83. In the village, the population was spread out, with 20.5% under the age of 18, 3.9% from 18 to 24, 21.7% from 25 to 44, 29.5% from 45 to 64, and 24.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.0 males. The median income for a household in the village was $57,031, and the median income for a family was $70,962. Males had a median income of $46,250 versus $28,500 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $28,074. None of the families and 0.8% of the population were living below the [[poverty line]], including no under eighteens and none of those over 64. ==Transportation== [[Central Transportation]] provides public transit service to Park Ridge via Route 4.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.stevenspoint.com/DocumentCenter/View/8230/2022-Map-Front|title=Regular Bus Routes|access-date=May 31, 2023}}</ref> ==Notable people== *[[Anton C. Krembs]], politician and businessman, lived in Park Ridge.<ref>'Death Claims Anton Krebs This Morning,' '''Stevens Point Daily Journal,''' February 19, 1938, pg. 1</ref> ==References== <references /> {{Portage County, Wisconsin}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Villages in Portage County, Wisconsin]] [[Category:Villages in Wisconsin]]
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