Overview
925
Total Population
41.9
Median age
47.57%
Female population %
110.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
43.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
45
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Ridge Farm's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Ridge Farm is 41.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Ridge Farm's population under 18 was 24.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Ridge Farm's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.43% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Ridge Farm, 13.95% were under the age of 15, 25.62% aged 15 to 29, 44.00% aged 30 to 64, 12.54% aged 65 to 84, and 3.89% were 85 years of age and older.
![Ridge Farm, IL population by age group The graph shows Ridge Farm's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/ridge-farm-il-population-by-age-group.jpeg)
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Gender
There are 45 less females than males in Ridge Farm:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.57% females and 52.43% males in Ridge Farm, IL.
- The Ridge Farm, IL gender ratio is 110.2:100 i.e. 110.2 men to 100 women (1.102).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 48.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 73.
![Ridge Farm, IL population by gender and age The grouped bar chart shows Ridge Farm, IL population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/ridge-farm-il-population-by-gender-and-age.jpeg)
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Race / Ethnicity
Ridge Farm's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Ridge Farm population: 97.84% are White, 1.19% are Black or African American, 0.22% are some other race and 0.76% are multiracial.
- Ridge Farm's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 45 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 88 (95.14% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Ridge Farm is White with a population of 905 (97.84% of the total population).
![Ridge Farm, IL population by race The bar chart shows Ridge Farm, IL population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/ridge-farm-il-population-by-race.jpeg)
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Year by year
Ridge Farm's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 914 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Ridge Farm's population decreased by 27 (2.95%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Ridge Farm's population decreased by 104 (11.72%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Ridge Farm's population was lowest in year 2022 at 763.
![Ridge Farm, IL population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows Ridge Farm's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-ridge-farm-il-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)