State
County
Land Area (mi²)
7.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
5,149.20/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-0.62%
Growth Since 2010
-2.63%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
World Population Review
Park Ridge, Illinois Population 2021
36,496
Park Ridge is a city located in Cook County Illinois. With a 2020 population of 36,496, it is the 50th largest city in Illinois and the 1076th largest city in the United States . Park Ridge is currently declining at a rate of -0.62% annually and its population has decreased by -2.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 37,480 in 2010. Park Ridge reached it's highest population of 42,614 in 1970. Spanning over 7 miles, Park Ridge has a population density of 5,149 people per square mile.
The average household income in Park Ridge is $148,405 with a poverty rate of 3.82%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,433 per month, and the median house value is $437,000. The median age in Park Ridge is 44.9 years, 42.9 years for males, and 47.4 years for females.
Park Ridge Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Park Ridge was:
- White: 90.28%
- Asian: 5.85%
- Two or more races: 2.22%
- Black or African American: 0.84%
- Other race: 0.53%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.28%
- Native American: 0.00%
The current population of Park Ridge, Illinois is 36,496 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 37,177.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 37,480.
Park Ridge, Illinois Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 33,815 | 90.28% |
| Asian | 2,191 | 5.85% |
| Two or More Races | 832 | 2.22% |
| Black or African American | 315 | 0.84% |
| Some Other Race | 199 | 0.53% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 105 | 0.28% |
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Park Ridge Population by Race
Park Ridge Population Pyramid $2021
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Park Ridge Population by Age
Park Ridge Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 14,197 | 2.6 | 83.8 |
| Married | 8,539 | 3.25 | 94.1 |
| Non Family | 4,108 | 1.13 | 67.9 |
| Female | 1,145 | 2.83 | 71.2 |
| Male | 405 | 3.2 | 65.2 |
3.17
Average Family Size
2.6
Average Household Size
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Park Ridge Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 548 | 2.09% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 557 | 2.12% |
| High School Graduate | 3,707 | 14.12% |
| Some College | 3,919 | 14.93% |
| Associates Degree | 1,777 | 6.77% |
| Bachelors Degree | 9,121 | 34.75% |
| Graduate Degree | 6,621 | 25.22% |
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Park Ridge Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Park Ridge Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 23,217 | 22,335 | 13,852 |
| Asian | 1,601 | 1,566 | 1,330 |
| Hispanic | 905 | 761 | 316 |
| 2+ Races | 248 | 248 | 192 |
| Black | 234 | 207 | 31 |
| Other Race | 87 | 15 | 15 |
| Islander | 49 | 49 | 30 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 83.07%.
Park Ridge Educational Attainment by Race
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$69,042
Average Earnings
$86,689
Average Male
$51,630
Average Female
Park Ridge Earnings by Educational Attainment
Park Ridge Language by Age
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Park Ridge Language
79.39% of Park Ridge residents speak only English, while 20.61% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 13.92% of the population.
Park Ridge Language
Park Ridge Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 32,104 | 1,195 | 3.72% |
| Hispanic | 1,580 | 101 | 6.39% |
| Multiple | 826 | 101 | 12.23% |
| Other | 191 | 47 | 24.61% |
| Asian | 2,184 | 30 | 1.37% |
| Black | 225 | 15 | 6.67% |
3.82%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.58%
Male Poverty Rate
4.04%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Park Ridge
The race most likely to be in poverty in Park Ridge is Other, with 24.61% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Park Ridge is Asian, with 1.37% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.06%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.40%.
Park Ridge Poverty
Park Ridge Poverty Rate by Education
Park Ridge Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
59.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
62.3%
Male Marriage Rate
56.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Park Ridge Married by Age and Sex
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Park Ridge Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Park Ridge Marital Status by Race
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Park Ridge Marital Status
Park Ridge Veterans by War
Park Ridge Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,258 | 4.83% |
| 2+ Races | 21 | 6.62% |
| Hispanic | 10 | 0.92% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.29% |
Park Ridge Veterans by Race
Park Ridge Veterans by Education
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1.18%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.15%
Veteran Disability Rate
Park Ridge Veterans by Education
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63.6%
Labor Force Participation
61.7%
Employment Rate
2.9%
Unemployment Rate
Park Ridge Employment by Age
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Park Ridge Employment by Race
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Park Ridge Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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85.46%
Native Born
14.54%
Foreign Born
3.23%
Non Citizen
11.31%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
85.46% of Park Ridge residents were born in the United States, with 71.75% having been born in Illinois. 3.23% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Park Ridge Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 36,496 | -227 | -0.62% |
| 2020 | 36,723 | -227 | -0.61% |
| 2019 | 36,950 | -227 | -0.61% |
| 2018 | 37,177 | -241 | -0.64% |
| 2017 | 37,418 | -207 | -0.55% |
| 2016 | 37,625 | -154 | -0.41% |
| 2015 | 37,779 | -121 | -0.32% |
| 2014 | 37,900 | -8 | -0.02% |
| 2013 | 37,908 | 125 | 0.33% |
| 2012 | 37,783 | 140 | 0.37% |
| 2011 | 37,643 | 125 | 0.33% |
| 2010 | 37,518 | -257 | -0.07% |
| 2000 | 37,775 | 1,600 | 0.43% |
| 1990 | 36,175 | -2,529 | -0.67% |
| 1980 | 38,704 | -3,910 | -0.96% |
| 1970 | 42,614 | 9,955 | 2.70% |
| 1960 | 32,659 | 16,057 | 7.00% |
| 1950 | 16,602 | 4,539 | 3.25% |
| 1940 | 12,063 | 1,646 | 1.48% |
| 1930 | 10,417 | 7,034 | 11.90% |
| 1920 | 3,383 | 0.00% |