Ransom, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Grundy County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
312
Population
312/sq mi density
$69,250
Median Income
$35,376 per capita
$101,500
Home Value
$214,662 Zillow
$700
Median Rent
16.9% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$69,250 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$101,500 home value, $700/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
312
Census 2023
Population Density
312
per square mile
Land Area
0.4
square miles (1.0 km²)
Median Age
35.5 yrs
9% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
53.8%
Male
46.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 97.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 10.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.3% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
97.4%
Black
0%
Hispanic
10.6%
Asian
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 92.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 7.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.2%
Spanish
7.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.2%
Veterans
5.0%
17% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.9%
8% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.9%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.1%
41% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.396
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 312 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 312 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 53.8% |
| Female | 46.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 97.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.6% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
Language
| English Only | 92.2% |
| Spanish | 7.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.2% |
| Veterans | 5.0% |
| Disability | 11.9% |
| Health Insurance | 94.9% |
| Uninsured | 5.1% |
| Broadband Access | 80.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.396 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |