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Union Ridge School District 86
Union Ridge School District 86 is a elementary school district in Illinois with a community population of 6,500. The median household income is $73,289 and the median age is 46.6.
6,500
Population
8508
People / sq mi
$73,289
Median Income
46.6
Median Age
Union Ridge School District 86 covers 1 sq mi of land at 8507.9 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 69.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 64.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$73,289
Median Household Income
$41,287
Per Capita Income
6.0%
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Unemployment
Housing
$357,300
Median Home Value
$1,157
Median Rent
57.0%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
87.3%
High School+
32.6%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Union Ridge School District 86 serves a community with a population of 6,500 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This elementary school district is located in Illinois.
The median household income in Union Ridge School District 86 is $73,289, with a per capita income of $41,287. The poverty rate is 6.0%.
Union Ridge School District 86 is 69.0% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 64.5% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Union Ridge School District 86, 87.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 32.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Union Ridge School District 86 is $357,300, with a median rent of $1,157. The homeownership rate is 57.0%.
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Data for Union Ridge School District 86 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a elementary school district (GEOID: 1739780).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.