Ringwood, IL Demographics

A map of Ringwood's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	670	741	91.8%	87.8%
Hispanic	26	46	3.6%	5.5%
Multiracial	26	39	3.6%	4.6%
Black	4	12	0.5%	1.4%
Asian	4	6	0.5%	0.7%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Ringwood, Illinois has an estimated population of 730, a large decrease from the 844 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.8% White, 3.6% Hispanic, 3.6% Multiracial, 0.5% Black, 0.5% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Ringwood, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Ringwood has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Illinois overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Ringwood, that probability was 22.4% in 2020 and 15.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Ringwood is ranked the 799th most populous place in Illinois, out of 1,461 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Ringwood was ranked the 743rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Ringwood's White Population

670 residents of Ringwood, or 91.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Ringwood is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Ringwood ranks 903rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ringwood's White population has declined by an estimated 9.6%. White residents' share of Ringwood's population has increased from 87.8% to 91.8%.

Ringwood is more White than neighboring McCullom Lake (77.4% White), Wonder Lake (72.1% White), Johnsburg (87.8% White), and McHenry (79.1% White). Ringwood is less White than neighboring Solon Mills (100% White).

Ringwood's Black Population

4 residents of Ringwood, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Ringwood is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Ringwood ranks 450th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ringwood's Black population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Black residents' share of Ringwood's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.5%.

Ringwood is more Black than neighboring McCullom Lake (0% Black), Wonder Lake (0% Black), and Solon Mills (0% Black). Ringwood is less Black than neighboring Johnsburg (1.6% Black), and McHenry (0.6% Black).

Ringwood's Asian Population

4 residents of Ringwood, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Ringwood is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Ringwood ranks 486th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ringwood's Asian population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Asian residents' share of Ringwood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Ringwood is more Asian than neighboring McCullom Lake (0% Asian), and Solon Mills (0% Asian). Ringwood is less Asian than neighboring Wonder Lake (0.9% Asian), Johnsburg (0.8% Asian), and McHenry (1.7% Asian).

Ringwood's Hispanic Population

26 residents of Ringwood, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Ringwood is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Ringwood ranks 459th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ringwood's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 43.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Ringwood's population has decreased from 5.5% to 3.6%.

Ringwood is more Hispanic than neighboring Solon Mills (0% Hispanic). Ringwood is less Hispanic than neighboring McCullom Lake (17.5% Hispanic), Wonder Lake (22.8% Hispanic), and McHenry (15.8% Hispanic).

Ringwood's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Ringwood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Ringwood is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Ringwood ranks 1139th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ringwood's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Ringwood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Ringwood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wonder Lake (2.7% Native American/Other), Johnsburg (0.7% Native American/Other), and McHenry (0.1% Native American/Other).

Ringwood's Multiracial Population

26 residents of Ringwood, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Ringwood is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Ringwood ranks 341st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ringwood's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Ringwood's population has decreased from 4.6% to 3.6%.

Ringwood is more Multiracial than neighboring Wonder Lake (1.6% Multiracial), Solon Mills (0% Multiracial), and McHenry (2.7% Multiracial). Ringwood is less Multiracial than neighboring McCullom Lake (5.1% Multiracial), and Johnsburg (5.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.