Grand Ridge

Population: 649
Median household income: $84,375
Median home value: $154,200

Grand Ridge, a community in LaSalle County, Illinois, has 649 residents. At $84,375, its median household income sits above LaSalle County's $72,281.

Between 2019 and 2023, Grand Ridge's population grew 5.0% from 618 to 649, while its median home value rose 42.4% from $108,300 to $154,200.

The typical home was built around 1948. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 649
Median age: 34.0 yrs
Median household income: $84,375
Median home value: $154,200
Median gross rent: $1,023
Housing units: 267
Homeownership rate: 88.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.5%
Unemployment rate: 1.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

618649

Median household income

$58,333$84,375

Median home value

$108,300$154,200

Median gross rent

$1,042$1,023

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	618	$58,333	$108,300	$1,042
2020	650	$58,056	$129,200	$1,083
2021	650	$61,528	$129,600	$800
2022	593	$73,929	$151,800	$800
2023	649	$84,375	$154,200	$1,023

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 510.2%

5 to 1714.8%

18 to 2410.9%

25 to 3417.4%

35 to 4412.9%

45 to 548.8%

55 to 6411.6%

65 to 748.5%

75 and over4.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	66	10.2%
5 to 17	96	14.8%
18 to 24	71	10.9%
25 to 34	113	17.4%
35 to 44	84	12.9%
45 to 54	57	8.8%
55 to 64	75	11.6%
65 to 74	55	8.5%
75 and over	32	4.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	598	92.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	2	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	4	0.6%
Two or more races	15	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	30	4.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.4%

High school graduate30.8%

Some college or associate's49.3%

Bachelor's degree13.5%

Graduate or professional degree5.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	6	1.4%
High school graduate	128	30.8%
Some college or associate's	205	49.3%
Bachelor's degree	56	13.5%
Graduate or professional degree	21	5.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 35 min

Drove alone88.8%

Carpooled5.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.8%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	324	88.8%
Carpooled	21	5.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	0.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	14	3.8%
Other means	4	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	81	23.1%
15 to 29 min	156	44.4%
30 to 44 min	33	9.4%
45 to 59 min	25	7.1%
60+ min	56	16.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.61
Poverty rate: 8.9% (58 of 649)

	Count	Share
Family households	197	79.1%
Nonfamily households	52	20.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1948

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	249	93.3%
Vacant	18	6.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	221	88.8%
Renter-occupied	28	11.2%

1-unit, detached98.1%

1-unit, attached0.7%

2 to 4 units1.1%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	262	98.1%
1-unit, attached	2	0.7%
2 to 4 units	3	1.1%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1730757
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.46 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.2361, -88.8310