Lake in the Hills is a city of 23,152 people in Illinois. The population has more than tripled since 1990, adding 17,286 people. 94% of homes are owner-occupied. Households here earn about 57% more than in Illinois as a whole. Households take in $73,313 a year at the median, 72% more than the country as a whole. This skews young, with a median age of 30.7.
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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)19.6%(120)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)36.2%(222)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era27.7%(170)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.9%(30)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 613 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.
How many people live in Lake in the Hills, Illinois?
Lake in the Hills, Illinois has about 23,152 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Lake in the Hills, Illinois?
The typical household in Lake in the Hills, Illinois earns about $73,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Lake in the Hills, Illinois expensive?
In Lake in the Hills, Illinois, the median home is worth about $166,400, and the typical rent is about $963 a month.
How educated are people in Lake in the Hills, Illinois?
About 32.5% of adults age 25 and over in Lake in the Hills, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Lake in the Hills, Illinois?
About 2.1% of people in Lake in the Hills, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.
Has Lake in the Hills, Illinois grown since 1990?
Yes, Lake in the Hills, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 17,286 residents, a change of about 295 percent over that period.
