Richton Park, IL
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08

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Richton Park, Illinois Info Snack

Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Cost of living
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

13,381

Unemployment

13.5%

Poverty

11.4%

Median Home

$147,200

Median Income

$63,777

Median Rent

$1,057

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Richton Park SnackAbility

8
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

6/10

Housing

Affordability

Diversity

Safety

Amenities

Education

Commute

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Richton Park, IL Cost Of Living

95
Richton Park's Overall Cost Of Living

0.9x
Lower Than The National Average

Living Expense	Richton Park	Illinois	National Average
Overall	95	98	100

Services	96	95	100
Groceries	96	97	100
Health	111	99	100
Housing	87	96	100
Transportation	109	105	100
Utilities	91	94	100

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Rankings for Richton Park in Illinois

Ranks #30 in Worst Places To Live In Illinois

Ranks #48 in Most Dangerous Cities In Illinois

Ranks #172 in Cheapest Places To Live In Illinois

Map Of Richton Park, IL

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Population over time in Richton Park

Year	Population	% Change
2020	13,381	-1.8%
2019	13,629	-0.2%
2018	13,661	-0.1%
2017	13,668	-0.6%
2016	13,744	0.2%
2015	13,718	0.5%
2014	13,655	0.6%
2013	13,568	0.7%
2012	13,472	1.1%
2011	13,327	-

Race / Ethnicity in Richton Park

White

8.7% (1,170)

African American

85.5% (11,440)

American Indian

0.1% (7)

Asian

0.3% (41)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.5% (64)

Two Or More

2.4% (315)

Hispanic

2.6% (344)

Race	Richton Park	IL	USA
White	8.7%	60.8%	60.1%
African American	85.5%	13.9%	12.2%
American Indian	0.1%	0.1%	0.6%
Asian	0.3%	5.5%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Two Or More	2.4%	2.2%	2.8%
Hispanic	2.6%	17.2%	18.2%

Gender in Richton Park

Female

51.4% (6,878)

Male

48.6% (6,502)

Gender	Richton Park	IL	USA
Female	51.4%	50.9%	50.8%
Male	48.6%	49.1%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Richton Park for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

2.0% (267)

9-12th Grade

5.0% (669)

High School / GED

24.0% (3,211)

Some College

30.0% (4,014)

Associate's Degree

11.0% (1,471)

Bachelor's Degree

17.0% (2,274)

Master's Degree

10.0% (1,338)

Professional Degree

1.0% (133)

Doctorate Degree

0.0% (0)

Education	Richton Park	IL	USA
< 9th Grade	2.0%	5.0%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	5.0%	6.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	24.0%	26.0%	27.0%
Some College	30.0%	20.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	11.0%	8.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	17.0%	22.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	10.0%	10.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	1.0%	2.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	0.0%	1.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Richton Park, Illinois

Less than $10,000

10.9% (145,700)

$10,000 to $14,999

3.7% (50,012)

$15,000 to $24,999

8.3% (110,742)

$25,000 to $34,999

7.1% (94,412)

$35,000 to $49,999

8.2% (109,211)

$50,000 to $74,999

23.0% (307,222)

$75,000 to $99,999

11.6% (154,631)

$100,000 to $149,999

18.4% (246,747)

$150,000 to $199,999

7.6% (101,301)

$200,000 or more

1.4% (18,116)

Income	Richton Park	IL	USA
Less than $10,000	10.9%	6.1%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	3.7%	3.7%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	8.3%	8.1%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	7.1%	8.1%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	8.2%	11.2%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	23.0%	16.7%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	11.6%	12.9%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	18.4%	16.6%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	7.6%	7.8%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	1.4%	8.8%	8.3%