Dry Ridge is a very small city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 2,207 people and two associated neighborhoods, Dry Ridge is the 189th largest community in Kentucky.Unlike some cities, Dry Ridge isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Dry Ridge are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Dry Ridge is a city of service providers, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Dry Ridge who work in office and administrative support (13.08%), management occupations (13.08%), and maintenance occupations (10.97%). Being a small city, Dry Ridge does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The citizens of Dry Ridge are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 14.46% of adults in Dry Ridge have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree The per capita income in Dry Ridge in 2022 was $31,835, which is upper middle income relative to Kentucky, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $127,340 for a family of four. However, Dry Ridge contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Dry Ridge home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Dry Ridge residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Dry Ridge include German, Irish, English, Swiss, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Dry Ridge is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
