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Blue Ridge

County:
Piatt County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
63.643
State:
Illinois

Blue Ridge is located in Piatt County, Illinois. Blue Ridge has a 2025 population of 1,376. Blue Ridge is currently declining at a rate of -0.07% annually and its population has decreased by -0.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,386 in 2020.

The average household income in Blue Ridge is $115,332 with a poverty rate of 5.19%.The median age in Blue Ridge is 46.6 years: 47.5 years for males, and 45.4 years for females.

1.4K
Total Population
22
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.07%
Growth

Blue Ridge Population

Blue Ridge Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Blue Ridge includes 98.63% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (98.6%)

Other race (0.9%)

Two or more races (0.4%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,36898.63%
Other race130.94%
Two or more races60.43%

Blue Ridge Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Blue Ridge's average per capita income is $54,571. Household income levels show a median of $84,191. The poverty rate stands at 5.19%.

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$99,485-
Families$98,824$137,607
Households$84,191$115,332
Non Families$57,188$64,528

$54,571

Average Income

$84,191

Median Household Income

5.19%

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)