Ritchie
Census-designated place in Will County, Illinois
Ritchie is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Will County, Illinois, with 190 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Rest Haven, 0.7 miles W.
- 190residents (2020 Census)
- 1.0 sq miland area · 2.7 km²
- 184 / sq mipopulation density
- 60481ZIP code
About Ritchie
Ritchie is an unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) in southern Will County, Illinois, United States. It is located along Forked Creek and Illinois Route 102, three miles southeast of the city of Wilmington in Wesley Township. As of the 2020 census, Ritchie had a population of 190.
Ritchie is home to several dozen houses, the Wesley Township hall, a church, a grain elevator, and the house of the founder of Ritchie. His house is located at the eastern entry into Ritchie along Illinois Route 102. A railroad track passing through the community was dismantled in the 1990s, but the bridge that carried it over Forked Creek and Route 102 remains. Ritchie was founded by the Leasure's, Butler's and Warriner families. There used to be a museum of the families but it burned down.
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- Median home value
- $347,700
- Median age
- 43.1
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Ritchie had 190 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 190 |
|---|---|
| Density | 184 per sq mi (71 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Ritchie at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Will County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 190 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.03 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| Coordinates | 41.2557° N, 88.1158° W |
| ZIP code | 60481 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1764239 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Ritchie
- Rest Haven0.7 mi W
- Custer Park1.1 mi SW
- Lakewood Shores2.2 mi NW
- Wilmington5.0 mi NW
- Braidwood5.7 mi W
- Symerton5.8 mi NE
- Essex6.4 mi SW
- Godley6.6 mi W
- Diamond7.3 mi W
- Braceville8.2 mi W
- Bonfield8.3 mi SE
- Lorenzo8.3 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Ritchie
What county is Ritchie in?
Ritchie is in Will County, Illinois.
What is the population of Ritchie, IL?
190 people lived in Ritchie at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Ritchie, IL?
The ZIP code of Ritchie is 60481.
What towns are near Ritchie?
Rest Haven (0.7 mi), Custer Park (1.1 mi), Lakewood Shores (2.2 mi), Wilmington (5.0 mi), Braidwood (5.7 mi).
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