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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 2026 population of 886. Ramsey is currently declining at a rate of -0.45% annually and its population has decreased by -2.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 913 in 2020.

The median household income in Ramsey is $53,375 with a poverty rate of 17.53%. The median age in Ramsey is 34.3 years: 31.5 years for males, and 36 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.8 males.

886
Total Population
797
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.45%
Growth

Ramsey Population

Ramsey Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026886-4-0.45%
2025890-5-0.56%
2024895-4-0.44%
2023899-4-0.44%
2022903-7-0.77%
2021910-3-0.33%
202091300%
20191,007-2-0.2%
20181,009-8-0.79%
20171,01710.1%
20161,016-12-1.17%
20151,02810.1%
20141,027-9-0.87%
20131,03610.1%
20121,035-5-0.48%
20111,04030.29%
20101,036-1-0.1%

Median Age

Overall: 34.3 years
Female: 36 years
Male: 31.5 years

Ramsey Adults

There are 800 adults, (142 of whom are seniors) in Ramsey.

Sex Ratio

Female: 556 (50.8%)
Male: 538 (49.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Ramsey includes 90.68% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White99290.68%
Two or more races736.67%
Black or African American232.1%
Native American60.55%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races423.84%
White121.1%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White98089.58%
Two or more races312.83%
Black or African American232.1%
Native American60.55%

Ramsey Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Ramsey 's average per capita income is $49,250. Household income levels show a median of $53,375. The poverty rate stands at 17.53%.

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$81,250-
Families$68,611$81,312
Households$53,375$62,645
Non Families$22,159$30,845

$49,250

Average Income

$53,375

Median Household Income

17.53%

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)