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Lake Ka-Ho

Illinois · 237 residents · 0.284 sq mi
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Lake Ka-Ho has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,500. Population has grown 40% since 2009. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $50,900. With a median age of 47.9, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 42% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
237
+40%since 2009
from 169 in 2009
2009 – 2025
Population density
835 / sq mi
+40%since 2009
from 595 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 261
Median age
47.9
+3%since 2009
from 46.4 in 2009
US average: 37.2
Population, 2009 – 2024
158191225259292200920202024Lake Ka-Ho
2024235
200920202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,500
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $31,307 in 2009
US average: $52,703
2009 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,478
−7%since 2009
from $18,875 in 2009
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.219
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade20%
US avg: 10.9%
Information20%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance14.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical14.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade10.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing10.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$50,900
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $39,800 in 2009
US average: $225,659
2009 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,054
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $1,089 in 2009
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
38.7%
−45.6 ptssince 2009
from 84.3% in 2009
16.0% rent
Vacancy rate
39.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
41.9%
+27.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
73.3%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 64.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.6
+23%since 2009
from 1.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic88.8%(150)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other10.1%(17)
Diversity Score25.2%(43)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(232)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.9%(16)
Diversity Score16.3%(39)
Diversity Score
16
−35%since 2009
from 25 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
1.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 85.2% in 2009
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
39.4 min
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.5%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 76.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
18.5%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 23.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
1.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
7.3%
−49.9 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.1%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
Female
44.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
24.0%
−27.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lake Ka-Ho, Illinois?

Lake Ka-Ho, Illinois has about 237 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lake Ka-Ho, Illinois?

The typical household in Lake Ka-Ho, Illinois earns about $32,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lake Ka-Ho, Illinois expensive?

In Lake Ka-Ho, Illinois, the median home is worth about $50,900, and the typical rent is about $1,054 a month.

How educated are people in Lake Ka-Ho, Illinois?

About 1.2% of adults age 25 and over in Lake Ka-Ho, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lake Ka-Ho, Illinois?

About 6.6% of people in Lake Ka-Ho, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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