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Richton Park

County:
Cook County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.392
State:
Illinois

Richton Park is a village located in Cook County, Illinois. Richton Park has a 2026 population of 12,385. Richton Park is currently declining at a rate of -0.47% annually and its population has decreased by -2.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,741 in 2020.

The median household income in Richton Park is $64,554 with a poverty rate of 8.84%. The median age in Richton Park is 44.6 years: 38.1 years for males, and 47.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 77.5 males.

12.4K
Total Population
2,820
Density (mi²)
-59 -0.47%
Growth

Richton Park Population

Richton Park Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202612,385-59-0.47%
202512,444-60-0.48%
202412,504790.64%
202312,425-38-0.3%
202212,463-46-0.37%
202112,509-232-1.82%
202012,741-47-0.37%
201913,276-105-0.78%
201813,381-131-0.97%
201713,512-115-0.84%
201613,627-89-0.65%
201513,716-63-0.46%
201413,779-16-0.12%
201313,795260.19%
201213,769400.29%
201113,729470.34%
201013,682360.26%
200012,5332,01019.1%
199010,5231,12011.91%
19809,4036,845267.59%
19702,55800%

Median Age

Overall: 44.6 years
Female: 47.7 years
Male: 38.1 years

Richton Park Adults

There are 10,033 adults, (2,524 of whom are seniors) in Richton Park.

Sex Ratio

Female: 7,053 (56.3%)
Male: 5,468 (43.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Richton Park includes 87.83% Black or African American, 9.23% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American10,99787.83%
White1,1569.23%
Other race1791.43%
Two or more races1421.13%
Asian470.38%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White530.42%
Other race530.42%
Black or African American280.22%
Two or more races210.17%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American10,96987.6%
White1,1038.81%
Other race1261.01%
Two or more races1210.97%
Asian470.38%

Richton Park Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Richton Park 's average per capita income is $50,463. Household income levels show a median of $64,554. The poverty rate stands at 8.84%.

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$117,903-
Families$95,190$118,120
Households$64,554$87,706
Non Families$34,384$45,516

$50,463

Average Income

$64,554

Median Household Income

8.84%

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)