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Ramsey

County:
Fayette County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
54.365
State:
Illinois

Ramsey is located in Fayette County, Illinois. Ramsey has a 2025 population of 1,617 . Ramsey is currently declining at a rate of -0.37% annually and its population has decreased by -2.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,654 in 2020.

The average household income in Ramsey is $63,092 with a poverty rate of 17.11%. The median age in Ramsey is 38.8 years: 41.4 years for males, and 36.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 89.5 males.

1.6K
Total Population
30
Density (mi²)
-6 -0.37%
Growth

Ramsey Population

Ramsey Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Ramsey includes 91.75% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (91.75%)

Two or more races (6.92%)

Black or African American (1.08%)

Native American (0.26%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,79191.75%
Two or more races1356.92%
Black or African American211.08%
Native American50.26%

Ramsey Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ramsey's average per capita income is $38,088. Household income levels show a median of $52,500. The poverty rate stands at 17.11%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$81,838-
Families$65,781$74,276
Households$52,500$63,092
Non Families$28,188$35,340

$38,088

Average Income

$52,500

Median Household Income

17.11%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)