Park Ridge, IL

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US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

44.5

1.33% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

3.54%

18.2% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$138,059

0.0689% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$539,300

4.01% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

19,670

0.264% 1-year decline

About

In N/A, Park Ridge, IL had a population of N/A people with a median age of 44.5 and a median household income of $138,059. Between N/A and N/A the population of Park Ridge, IL N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income grew from $137,964 to $138,059, a 0.0689% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Park Ridge, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (82.8%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (7.06%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3.36%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.8%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.25%).

None of the households in Park Ridge, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.8% of the residents in Park Ridge, IL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Park Ridge, IL are Americare Technical School (61 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in Park Ridge, IL was $539,300, and the homeownership rate was 85.3%.

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Population & Diversity

Park Ridge, IL is home to a population of N/A people, from which 96.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 15% of Park Ridge, IL residents were born outside of the country (5.87k people).

In 2023, there were 11.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (32.5k people) in Park Ridge, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.77k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 1.32k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.8%

2023 Citizenship

97.2%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96.8% of Park Ridge, IL residents were US citizens, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Park Ridge, IL was 97.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Park Ridge, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Park Ridge, IL

White (Non-Hispanic)
32.5k ± 936
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
2.77k ± 579
Two+ (Hispanic)
1.32k ± 405

6.04%

Hispanic Population

2.37k people

6.04% of the people in Park Ridge, IL are hispanic (2.37k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Park Ridge, IL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Illinois.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
622,347 ± 18,890 people
India
165,336 ± 9,918 people
Poland
123,006 ± 8,569 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Illinois was Mexico, the natal country of 622,347 Illinois residents, followed by India with 165,336 and Poland with 123,006.

Foreign-Born Population

15%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

5.87k people

14.2%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

5.58k people

As of 2023, 15% of Park Ridge, IL residents (5.87k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Park Ridge, IL was 14.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Park Ridge, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
347 ± 152
Korea
205 ± 94
Gulf War (2001-)
173 ± 103

Park Ridge, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.69 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Park Ridge, IL employs 19.7k people. The largest industries in Park Ridge, IL are , and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($122,455), Information ($117,542), and Manufacturing ($117,361).

Males in Illinois have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $66,581. The income inequality in Illinois (measured using the Gini index) is 0.477, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

19.7k

2023 Value

± 1,016

−0.264%

1 Year decline

± 7.28%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Park Ridge, IL declined at a rate of −0.264%, from 19.7k employees to 19.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Park Ridge, IL, are Management Occupations (3,499 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (2,335 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (2,186 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Park Ridge, IL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Illinois (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

19.7k

2023 Value

± 1,016

−0.264%

1 Year decline

± 7.28%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Park Ridge, IL declined at a rate of −0.264%, from 19.7k employees to 19.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Park Ridge, IL, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Park Ridge, IL, though some of these residents may live in Park Ridge, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$101,907

Median earning men ± $6,933

$67,157

Median earning women ± $6,440

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($140,469), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($132,159), and Manufacturing ($113,664).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($150,357), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($105,909), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($100,917).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

Y-Axis

2.47%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Illinois. This represents a 2.47% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Illinois.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Illinois went to Kamala Harris with 54.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.43%).

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing the state of Illinois. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Park Ridge, IL. Showing the available data for Illinois.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (54.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (43.5%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (1.43%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Illinois went to Kamala Harris with 54.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.43%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Illinois for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Illinois

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Dick Durbin

Senator from Illinois

Assumed office on January 3, 1997

Tammy Duckworth

Senator from Illinois

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing Illinois.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Illinois over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Illinois

Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Illinois have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2023, universities in Park Ridge, IL awarded 61 degrees. The student population of Park Ridge, IL in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 8 male students and 20 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Park Ridge, IL are Black or African American (24 and 39.3%), followed by Asian (16 and 26.2%), Hispanic or Latino (9 and 14.8%), and White (8 and 13.1%).

The largest universities in Park Ridge, IL by number of degrees awarded are Americare Technical School (61 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Park Ridge, IL are Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants (61 and 100%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2023 in Park Ridge, IL, the percentage of applicants admitted was 93.3%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 100%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 28 (28.6% men and 71.4% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 28 students enrolled in Park Ridge, IL, 28.6% men and 71.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Asian with 11 records, of which 54.5% were women and 45.5% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants

Most Common

61 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Park Ridge, IL was Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants with 61 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Park Ridge, IL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Americare Technical School

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

61 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Americare Technical School with 61 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2023, 12 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Park Ridge, IL, which is 0.245 times less than the 49 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 24 degrees mean that there were 1.5 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 16 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private for-profit, less-than 2-year ($18,750) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private for-profit, less-than 2-year ($1,750) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private for-profit, less-than 2-year ($2,698) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.01% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.62M), Some college (2.15M), and Bachelors Degree (2.1M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Park Ridge, IL was $539,300 in 2023, which is NaNN times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $518,500 to $539,300, a 4.01% increase. The homeownership rate in Park Ridge, IL is 85.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

Median household income in Park Ridge, IL is $138,059. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Park Ridge, IL was Census Tract 8057.01 with a value of $176,577, followed by Census Tract 8056 and Census Tract 8057.02, with respective values of $175,875 and $160,536.

Housing

Property

$539,300

Median Property Value 2023

±$18,956

$12,943

Median Property Taxes

±$674

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Park Ridge, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Park Ridge, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

85.3%

Homeownership

2023

58.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 85.3% of the housing units in Park Ridge, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 85.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Park Ridge, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 8057.01
Census Tract 8056
Census Tract 8057.02

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Park Ridge, IL was Census Tract 8057.01 with a value of $176,577, followed by Census Tract 8056 and Census Tract 8057.02, with respective values of $175,875 and $160,536.

The following map shows all of the places in Park Ridge, IL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$138,059

Median Household Income

± $13,798

15.2k

Number of Households

± 862

In 2023, the median household income of the 15.2k households in Park Ridge, IL grew to $138,059 from the previous year's value of $137,964.

The following chart displays the households in Park Ridge, IL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Park Ridge, IL is from Illinois.

0.477

2022 Wage GINI in Illinois

0.478

2021 Wage GINI in Illinois

In 2022, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.477 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.371% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Illinois was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Illinois in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Illinois across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Park Ridge, IL N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

N/A minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Park Ridge, IL have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Park Ridge, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Park Ridge, IL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Park Ridge, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Park Ridge, IL have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.54% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Park Ridge, IL (1.37k out of 38.8k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Park Ridge, IL is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.4% of the population of Park Ridge, IL has health coverage, with 65.7% on employee plans, 3.1% on Medicaid, 16.4% on Medicare, 10.9% on non-group plans, and 0.356% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Cook County, IL see 1040 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.574% decrease from the previous year (1046 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1048 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 294 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Cook County, IL.

1,040 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Cook County, IL

Primary care physicians in Cook County, IL see an average of 1,040 patients per year. This represents a 0.574% decrease from the previous year (1,046 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Cook County, IL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.2% under 18 years, 10.9% between 18 and 34 years, 43.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.57%

Uninsured

65.7%

Employer Coverage

3.1%

Medicaid

16.4%

Medicare

10.9%

Non-Group

0.356%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Park Ridge, IL grew by 5.62% from 3.38% to 3.57%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Park Ridge, IL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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