Ripon, California Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 10,146. Estimated population in July 2024: 13,658 (+34.6% change)
Males: 4,911 (48.4%), Females: 5,235 (51.6%)

San Joaquin County

Zip code: 95366

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.2 years
Median household income: $56,979
Median house value: $166,500

Population by Race

Races in Ripon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (77.3%)
  • Hispanic (18.2%)
  • Other race (8.8%)
  • Two or more races (3.9%)
  • American Indian (1.7%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (15.8%), Dutch (12.4%), Irish (11.3%), English (8.5%), Italian (7.2%), United States (5.9%).

Elevation: 62 feet

Land area: 4.1 square miles

Map of Ripon, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Ripon

  • High school or higher: 82.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ripon city

  • Never married: 21.9%
  • Now married: 63.9%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

6.9% Foreign born (4.1% Latin America, 1.8% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +2,339 (+30.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Ripon:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ripon:

  • STOCKTON METROPOLITAN (about 13 miles; STOCKTON, CA; Abbreviation: SCK)
  • MODESTO CITY-CO-HARRY SHAM FLD (about 15 miles; MODESTO, CA; Abbreviation: MOD)
  • MERCED MUNICIPAL/MACREADY FIELD (about 54 miles; MERCED, CA; Abbreviation: MCE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Ripon:

  • NEW JERUSALEM (about 12 miles; TRACY, CA; Abbreviation: 1Q4)
  • TRACY MUNI (about 22 miles; TRACY, CA; Abbreviation: TCY)
  • OAKDALE (about 23 miles; OAKDALE, CA; Abbreviation: O27)

Amtrak stations near Ripon:

  • 16 miles: MODESTO (1700 HELD DRIVE). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: STOCKTON, SAN JOAQUIN ST. (STOCKTON, 735 S. SAN JOAQUIN ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 19 miles: STOCKTON, CABRAL STATION (STOCKTON, 949 E. CHANNEL ST.). Services: public payphones.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ripon:

  • MODESTO JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 10 miles; MODESTO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 8,428)
  • UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC (about 21 miles; STOCKTON, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,242)
  • SAN JOAQUIN DELTA COLLEGE (about 23 miles; STOCKTON, CA; Full-time enrollment: 9,739)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-STANISLAUS (about 25 miles; TURLOCK, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,443)
  • LAS POSITAS COLLEGE (about 43 miles; LIVERMORE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,564)
  • MERCED COLLEGE (about 52 miles; MERCED, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,482)
  • EVERGREEN VALLEY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; SAN JOSE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,118)

Schools

Public high schools in Ripon:

  • RIPON HIGH (Students: 826; Location: 301 N. ACACIA AVE.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • RIPON COMMUNITY DAY (Students: 14; Location: 729 MAIN STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)

Private high school in Ripon:

  • RIPON CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 283; Location: 435 NORTH MAPLE; Grades: 9 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Ripon:

  • COLONY OAK ELEMENTARY (Students: 575; Location: 22241 S. MURPHY ROAD; Grades: KG – 08)
  • WESTON ELEMENTARY (Students: 500; Location: 1660 STANLEY DR.; Grades: KG – 08)
  • RIPONA ELEMENTARY (Students: 482; Location: 415 E. OREGON ST.; Grades: KG – 08)
  • RIPON ELEMENTARY (Students: 478; Location: 509 W. MAIN ST.; Grades: KG – 08)

Private primary/middle school in Ripon:

  • RIPON CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY (Students: 471; Location: 217 N MAPLE; Grades: KG – 8)