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Ritchey, Missouri

Town in Newton County, Missouri · ZIP 64844

  • Newton County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 68 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 21Households
  • $61,250Median household income
  • $55,000Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−13.2%
607080902000: 7620002010: 8220102020: 6620207666
Population of Ritchey at each census
CensusPopulation
200076
201082
202066

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Ritchey
Under $50k38.1%
$50k to $100k38.1%
$100k to $150k19%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over4.8%

Median household income $61,250 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Ritchey
Owner occupied
16 units
Renter occupied
5 units
Vacancy rate
43.2%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Ritchey compared with its county and state
Ritchey compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureRitcheyNewton CountyMissouri
Population5059,4906,168,181
Median household income$61,250$64,583$68,920
Median age32.540.238.9
Median home value$55,000$175,300$215,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher17.6%23.0%31.9%
Foreign-born residents0.0%4.4%4.4%
Owner-occupied homes76.2%76.8%67.9%
Mean commute to work21.4 minutes22.6 minutes23.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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