Sand Ridge, Illinois

Sand Ridge: human settlement in United States of America

About

Sand Ridge is a city located in the county of Jackson in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 816. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 761 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Sand Ridge

Population 761 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Illinois (United States)
County Jackson County
Latitude & Longitude 37.7401,-89.4426
Altitude 1,217 feet / 371 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 21:56:09 (18th April 2026)
Population growth -7.23% (2010-2020)
Weather 68℉ Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather

Geography

Sand Ridge is located at 37°44'24"N 89°26'33"W (37.7400500, -89.4425900).

Sand Ridge map

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Weather

68°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
12 to 15 mph WNW Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 12 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precip...

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Sand Ridge decreased by 7.23% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 816 - census
2011 816 0% estimation process
2012 813 -0.37% estimation process
2013 808 -0.62% estimation process
2014 802 -0.75% estimation process
2015 798 -0.5% estimation process
2016 792 -0.76% estimation process
2017 781 -1.41% estimation process
2018 772 -1.17% estimation process
2019 765 -0.92% estimation process
2020 761 -0.53% estimation process
Ridge Station, Sandridge

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Sand Ridge, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
149222 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale (IL) 62901-4512

Nearby Transit Stations (8)

Rail and bus stations connected to Sand Ridge, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
CDL Carbondale station 401 South Illinois St. RAIL
DQN Du Quoin 20 North Chestnut St. RAIL
MAI Marion, IL 2100 West Main Street BUS
VNA Vienna, IL 504 West Vine Street BUS
MVI Mt. Vernon, IL 102 Potomac Boulevard BUS

Closest post offices linked to Sand Ridge.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Gorham Post Office Gorham (IL) 62940

Other cities in Jackson County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jackson County , IL.

City Name Population Title
Carbondale 25,036 City in Illinois, USA
Murphysboro 7,384 Town in Illinois
De Soto 1,503 Village in Illinois, United States
Elkville 864 City in Illinois, United States of America
Pomona 755 Township of Illinois
Harrison 639 Census-designated place in Jackson County, Illinois, USA
Ava 610 City in Illinois
Grand Tower 560 City in Jackson County, Illinois, USA
Makanda 529 City in Illinois, United States of America
Dowell 385 Village in Jackson County, Illinois, USA
Campbell Hill 310 Town
Vergennes 279 City in Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America
Gorham 219 Village in Jackson County, Illinois, United States
West Point 165 City in Illinois, United States of America
Degognia 141 Township in Jackson County, Illinois