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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Lake Villa

Illinois · 2,855 residents · 6.532 sq mi
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Lake Villa is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $37,872. Population has fallen 51% since 2000, a loss of 3,009 residents. Median home value is $131,000. Poverty is rare here, at 6.2% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.0
US median: 33.0
More educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,855
−51%vs 2000
vs 5,864 in 2000
1990 – 2025
437 / sq mi
−51%vs 2000
vs 898 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.0
−2%vs 2000
vs 32.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K4K6K8K10K1990201020202024Lake Villa
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$37,872
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $65,078 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$16,778
−36%vs 2000
vs $26,238 in 2000
US average: $14,340
6.2%
+2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$131,000
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $207,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$578
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $816 in 2000
US average: $450
54.5%
−22.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.7% in 2000
45.5% rent
3.5
+8%vs 2000
vs 3.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91%(5,335)
Black2.5%(145)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(181)
Asian1.6%(96)
Other0%
Diversity Score17.4%(1,021)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(2,823)
Black0.5%(13)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(31)
Asian0.2%(7)
Other0.4%(12)
Diversity Score5.4%(154)
5
−69%vs 2000
vs 17 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

26.5%
−10.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 36.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
84.9%
−8.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 93.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
11.6%
+1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.2 min
+4%vs 2000
vs 27.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Lake Villa, Illinois?

Lake Villa, Illinois has about 2,855 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Lake Villa, Illinois earns about $37,872 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lake Villa, Illinois expensive?

In Lake Villa, Illinois, the median home is worth about $131,000, and the typical rent is about $578 a month.

How educated are people in Lake Villa, Illinois?

About 26.5% of adults age 25 and over in Lake Villa, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lake Villa, Illinois?

About 6.2% of people in Lake Villa, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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