Demographics & People — Ridgefield, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 218 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~200 |
| Median Age | 45.5 |
| Total Households | 65 |
| Family Households | 65 |
| Average Household Size | 3.35 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 218 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Irish | 208 |
| Italian | 191 |
| German | 70 |
| Swedish | 49 |
| Polish | 46 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 43 |
| Other groups | 19 |
| Russian | 18 |
| Eastern European | 14 |
| Belgian | 8 |
Language
| English Only | 200 |
| Spanish | 0 |
| Population 5+ | 218 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 14 |
| Population 18+ | 324 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Ridgefield, Illinois.