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Ritchie

Illinois · 79 residents · 1.034 sq mi
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Population has fallen 37% since 2023, a loss of 46 residents. Median home value is $347,700. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 43.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
79
−37%since 2023
from 125 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
76 / sq mi
−37%since 2023
from 121 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
43.1
+5%since 2023
from 41.1 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
6810113516820120202024Ritchie
202479
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$54,876
+32%since 2023
from $41,445 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
87.1%
+42.7 ptssince 2023
from 44.4% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−5.6 ptssince 2023
from 5.6% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.268
−32%since 2023
from 0.395 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade32%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance16%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical16%
US avg: 5.1%
Information8%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$347,700
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $303,300 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+13.0 ptssince 2023
from 87.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
44.6%
+44.6 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic66.4%(83)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino33.6%(42)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score55.8%(70)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(79)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2023
from 56 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.8%
+12.8 ptssince 2023
from 13.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
18.2%
+9.8 ptssince 2023
from 8.3% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.1 min
+23%since 2023
from 25.2 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.4%
−14.0 ptssince 2023
from 81.4% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
32.6%
+14.0 ptssince 2023
from 18.6% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−13.7 ptssince 2023
from 13.7% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
75.8%
+11.2 ptssince 2023
from 64.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
44.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2023
from 39.7% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.9%
−16.1 ptssince 2023
from 68.0% in 2023
Female
48.1%
+16.1 ptssince 2023
from 32.0% in 2023
Foreign born
5.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 3.2% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
0.0%
−5.6 ptssince 2023
from 5.6% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2023
from 8.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+13.0 ptssince 2023
from 87.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
87.9%
−5.0 ptssince 2023
from 92.9% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ritchie, Illinois?

Ritchie, Illinois has about 79 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Ritchie, Illinois expensive?

In Ritchie, Illinois, the median home is worth about $347,700.

How educated are people in Ritchie, Illinois?

About 25.8% of adults age 25 and over in Ritchie, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ritchie, Illinois?

About 0.0% of people in Ritchie, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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

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