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Lake Camelot

Illinois · 1,798 residents · 1.74 sq mi
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With 1,798 people, Lake Camelot is a city in Illinois. Owners hold 97% of the housing stock. Households here earn about 50% more than in Illinois as a whole. Poverty is uncommon here, at 0.0% of people here. 0% of people here were born outside the United States. Median household income runs $102,586, well clear of the $66,278 US median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.7
US median: 38.8
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

1,798
+2%since 2019
from 1,755 in 2019
2010 – 2024
40.7
+10%since 2019
from 37.0 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.74 sq mi
Population, 20102024
1K2K2K2K2K201020202024Lake Camelot
20242K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.2%(112)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.6%(136)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 148.5%(152)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.2%(112)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.4%(79)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.2%(166)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4414.2%(256)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5415.2%(273)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6411.5%(206)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7411.5%(206)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.8%(86)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.8%(14)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$102,586
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $99,904 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$39,124
−12%since 2019
from $44,323 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
74.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2019
from 75.8% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services16.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration14.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade12.5%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food6%
US avg: 2%
Wholesale trade5%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing4.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Information2.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance1.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$173,500
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $179,400 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
97.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2019
from 94.2% in 2019
2.8% rent
2.85 people
−3%since 2019
from 2.93 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
1.7
−6%since 2019
from 1.8 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(1,711)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(44)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(1,683)
Black0.5%(9)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(32)
Asian0.4%(7)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Guatemalan1.3%(22)
Mexican1.1%(18)
Ancestry
German30%(489)
Irish23.7%(387)
Italian12.8%(208)
American8.3%(135)
Swedish5.5%(89)
English5.4%(88)
Polish3.6%(59)
Croatian2.9%(47)
French2.7%(44)
Welsh2%(32)
Lithuanian0.7%(11)
Section 05

Education

30.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2019
from 34.2% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
99.3%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 99.4% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
9.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2019
from 10.8% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.8 min
−1%since 2019
from 23.9 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
100.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2019
from 98.1% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
75.2%
−4.1 ptssince 2019
from 79.3% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
86.1%
US average: 73.3%
47.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2019
from 46.3% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

43.7%
−4.4 ptssince 2019
from 48.0% in 2019
56.3%
+4.4 ptssince 2019
from 52.0% in 2019
0.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2019
from 1.4% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
8.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2019
from 8.2% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 91.9%
98.3%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married41.1%(299)
Married49.2%(358)
Widowed2.5%(18)
Divorced7.2%(52)
Women 15+
Never married27.5%(158)
Married59.4%(341)
Widowed5.7%(33)
Divorced7.3%(42)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

8.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2019
from 8.2% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
81.1%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
5.2%
US average: 13.7%
12.8%
US average: 17.6%
2.3%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.6%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
85.8%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
16.6%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)26.7%(16)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)43.3%(26)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era56.7%(34)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 60 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Lake Camelot, Illinois?

Lake Camelot, Illinois has about 1,798 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lake Camelot, Illinois?

The typical household in Lake Camelot, Illinois earns about $102,586 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lake Camelot, Illinois expensive?

In Lake Camelot, Illinois, the median home is worth about $173,500.

How educated are people in Lake Camelot, Illinois?

About 30.0% of adults age 25 and over in Lake Camelot, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lake Camelot, Illinois?

About 0.0% of people in Lake Camelot, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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