Rich is a city located in Illinois. Rich has a 2024 population of 71,622. Rich is currently declining at a rate of -1.36% annually and its population has decreased by -5.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 75,914 in 2020.
The average household income in Rich is $96,161 with a poverty rate of 11.1%. The median age in Rich is 40.9 years: 37.2 years for males, and 44.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rich was:
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 29,186 | 2.55 | 73 | 27 |
| Married | 11,181 | 3.4 | 89.1 | 10.9 |
| Non Family | 11,108 | 1.13 | 64.3 | 35.7 |
| Female | 5,748 | 3.5 | 60.5 | 39.5 |
| Male | 1,149 | 3.33 | 63.4 | 36.6 |
3.36
Average Family Size
2.55
Average Household Size
73.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 64.99%.
All
Male
Female
$54,911
Average Earnings
$62,235
Average Male
$50,766
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.05% of Rich residents speak only English, while 6.95% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.48% of the population.
rate
11.1%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.8%
Male Poverty Rate
12.16%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Rich is Native, with 40.07% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Rich is Black, with 9.45% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.07%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
39.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.2%
Male Marriage Rate
34.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.4%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.62%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63.5%
Labor Force Participation
56.5%
Employment Rate
10.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
76.26%
Born in Rich
95.31%
Native Born
4.69%
Foreign Born
1.79%
Non Citizen
2.9%
Naturalized
95.31% of Rich residents were born in the United States, with 76.26% having been born in Illinois. 1.79% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 66,677 | -989 | -1.46% |
| 2028 | 67,666 | -989 | -1.44% |
| 2027 | 68,655 | -989 | -1.42% |
| 2026 | 69,644 | -989 | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 70,633 | -989 | -1.38% |
| 2024 | 71,622 | -989 | -1.36% |
| 2023 | 72,611 | -989 | -1.34% |
| 2022 | 73,600 | -989 | -1.33% |
| 2021 | 74,589 | -1,325 | -1.75% |
| 2020 | 75,914 | 456 | 0.6% |
| 2019 | 75,458 | -472 | -0.62% |
| 2018 | 75,930 | -499 | -0.65% |
| 2017 | 76,429 | -342 | -0.45% |
| 2016 | 76,771 | -425 | -0.55% |
| 2015 | 77,196 | -265 | -0.34% |
| 2014 | 77,461 | -43 | -0.06% |
| 2013 | 77,504 | 145 | 0.19% |
| 2012 | 77,359 | 319 | 0.41% |
| 2011 | 77,040 | 319 | 0.42% |
| 2010 | 76,721 | 0 | 0% |