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Ramsey

County:
Fayette County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.111
State:
Illinois

Ramsey is a village located in Fayette County, Illinois. Ramsey has a 2025 population of 890 . Ramsey is currently declining at a rate of -0.56% annually and its population has decreased by -2.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 913 in 2020.

The average household income in Ramsey is $50,913 with a poverty rate of 16.49%. The median age in Ramsey is 38.8 years: 40.8 years for males, and 38.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.8 males.

890
Total Population
801
Density (mi²)
-5 -0.56%
Growth

Ramsey Population

Ramsey Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Ramsey includes 92.89% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (92.89%)

Two or more races (4.51%)

Black or African American (2.1%)

Native American (0.5%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White92792.89%
Two or more races454.51%
Black or African American212.1%
Native American50.5%

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 $42,250. Household income levels show a median of $50,664. The poverty rate stands at 16.49%.

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$70,000-
Families$62,321$66,666
Households$50,664$50,913
Non Families$25,278$26,364

$42,250

Average Income

$50,664

Median Household Income

16.49%

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)