Demographics & People — Ridge Farm, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 887 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~700 |
| Median Age | 43.9 |
| Total Households | 364 |
| Family Households | 241 |
| Average Household Size | 2.44 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0839 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 837 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 363 |
| Irish | 163 |
| Other groups | 152 |
| German | 103 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 96 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 92 |
| American | 67 |
| Italian | 44 |
| English | 44 |
| Scotch-Irish | 29 |
Language
| English Only | 842 |
| Spanish | 0 |
| Population 5+ | 858 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 84 |
| Population 18+ | 678 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 29.3 minutes |
| Work from Home | 3.7% |
| 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 Ridge Farm, Illinois.