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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Ridott

Illinois · 159 residents · 0.08 sq mi
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Ridott is a city of 159 people in Illinois. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. 89% of homes are owner-occupied. At a median age of 40.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Median home value sits at $56,900. The poverty rate is 2.9%, under the national 12.4%.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

159
−1%since 1990
from 161 in 1990
1990 – 2025
40.1
+17%since 1990
from 34.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.08 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9511613816018119902000201020202024Ridott
2024130
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.7%(9)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.5%(12)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.3%(10)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.9%(11)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.8%(6)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.8%(22)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4418.2%(29)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.9%(19)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6412.6%(20)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745%(8)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 846.9%(11)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.3%(2)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$41,875
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,292 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,846
+54%since 1990
from $10,918 in 1990
US average: $21,522
2.9%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 3.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$56,900
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $39,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$392
−28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $415 in 1990
US average: $602
88.7%
+18.5 ptssince 1990
from 70.2% in 1990
11.3% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(161)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(159)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Asian origin
Thai2.3%(3)
Ancestry
German35.4%(46)
Dutch17.7%(23)
English13.1%(17)
Irish10%(13)
American8.5%(11)
Polish3.1%(4)
Swedish1.5%(2)
Italian0.8%(1)
Swiss0.8%(1)
Section 05

Education

1.9%
−4.3 ptssince 1990
from 6.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
69.2%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 68.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.9%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 2.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.8 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married3.8%(2)
Married90.6%(48)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced5.7%(3)
Women 15+
Never married14.9%(10)
Married76.1%(51)
Widowed9%(6)
Divorced0%(0)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

10.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2013
from 9.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
63.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 64.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
13.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
25.4%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 32.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
73.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 69.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
40.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 40.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)14.3%(1)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)14.3%(1)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era28.6%(2)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War14.3%(1)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II28.6%(2)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 7 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Ridott, Illinois?

Ridott, Illinois has about 159 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Ridott, Illinois?

The typical household in Ridott, Illinois earns about $41,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ridott, Illinois expensive?

In Ridott, Illinois, the median home is worth about $56,900, and the typical rent is about $392 a month.

How educated are people in Ridott, Illinois?

About 1.9% of adults age 25 and over in Ridott, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ridott, Illinois?

About 2.9% of people in Ridott, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ridott, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Ridott, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 2 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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