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Ridott
Post office for Ridott.
Post office for Ridott.
Location of Ridott in Stephenson County, Illinois.
Location of Ridott in Stephenson County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Country United States
State Illinois
County Stephenson
Township Ridott
Area
 • Total 0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2)
 • Land 0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
758 ft (231 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 124
 • Density 1,675.68/sq mi (644.20/km2)
ZIP Code(s)
61067
Area code(s) 815
FIPS code 17-64044
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Ridott is a village in Stephenson County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, the village population was 164, up from 158 in 2000.

History

Originally called Cochranville, Ridott was renamed in 1863 after Ridott Township. A post office was established as Cochranville in 1860, and renamed Ridott in 1861.

Geography

Ridott is located at 42°17′50″N 89°28′36″W / 42.29722°N 89.47667°W / 42.29722; -89.47667 (42.297101, -89.476529).

According to the 2010 census, Ridott has a total area of 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 212
1910 173 −18.4%
1920 187 8.1%
1930 201 7.5%
1940 169 −15.9%
1950 187 10.7%
1960 221 18.2%
1970 244 10.4%
1980 194 −20.5%
1990 156 −19.6%
2000 159 1.9%
2010 164 3.1%
2020 124 −24.4%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the census of 2000, there were 159 people, 62 households, and 47 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,518.9 inhabitants per square mile (586.5/km2). There were 68 housing units at an average density of 649.6 per square mile (250.8/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 100.00% White.

There were 62 households, out of which 35.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.0% were married couples living together, 4.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.6% were non-families. 17.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 2.94.

In the village, the population was distributed as follows: 25.8% were under the age of 18, 4.4% were between 18 and 24, 32.1% were from 25 to 44, 24.5% were from 45 to 64, and 13.2% were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 114.9 males. Among females aged 18 and over, there were 103.4 males for every 100 females.

The median income for a household in the village was $41,875, and the median income for a family was $46,042. Males had a median income of $29,750 versus $19,583 for females. The per capita income for the village was $16,846. None of the families and 2.9% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 12.9% of those over 64.

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