In the 2016 census, Ryeford had a population of 57 people.[11]
In the 2021 census, Ryeford had a population of 54 people.[1]
Education
There are no schools in Ryeford. The nearest government primary schools are Back Plains State School in neighbouring Back Plains to the north-west and Clifton State School in neighbouring Clifton to the east. The nearest government secondary school is Clifton State High School, also in Clifton.[3]
Ryeford Jubilee Book Committee; Ryeford State School (1987), Ryeford State School golden jubilee, 1937-1987, Ryeford State School, ISBN978-0-7316-3877-2