Demographics & People — Park Ridge, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 39,241 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~37,400 |
| Median Age | 44.4 |
| Total Households | 15,179 |
| Family Households | 11,154 |
| Average Household Size | 2.55 |
| Diversity Index | 0.2611 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 32,937 |
| Black or African American | 478 |
| Asian | 2,770 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,370 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 8,358 |
| Polish | 7,464 |
| Irish | 6,712 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 6,122 |
| Other groups | 5,891 |
| Italian | 4,912 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 2,477 |
| English | 2,258 |
| American | 1,284 |
| Greek | 1,044 |
Language
| English Only | 28,841 |
| Spanish | 1,331 |
| Population 5+ | 37,107 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 1,237 |
| Population 18+ | 30,143 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 29.1 minutes |
| Work from Home | 23.5% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Park Ridge, Illinois.