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Lakemoor

Illinois · 6,182 residents · 5.304 sq mi
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Lakemoor is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $80,966. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 3,394 residents. Median home value is $202,200. Poverty is rare here, at 5.3% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.4
US median: 38.8
More educated
40% 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

Total population
6,182
+122%since 2000
from 2,788 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
36.4
+21%since 2000
from 30.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8102K4K6K7K1990201020202024Lakemoor
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.8%(358)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.8%(418)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.1%(378)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.1%(379)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.7%(412)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3416.2%(1,001)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4414.7%(909)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414.9%(924)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.2%(815)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 746.6%(408)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.3%(143)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.6%(37)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$80,966
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,217 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,968
+64%since 2000
from $22,499 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
53.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.3%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 8.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade16.4%
US avg: 10%
Information11.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services7.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade5.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Public administration4.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$202,200
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $140,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,385
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $943 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
65.0%
−11.2 ptssince 2000
from 76.2% in 2000
35.0% rent
Afford Score
2.5
−10%since 2009
from 2.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.9%(2,479)
Black0.6%(18)
Hispanic / Latino7%(196)
Asian1.8%(51)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic73.9%(4,568)
Black2.4%(149)
Hispanic / Latino16.7%(1,032)
Asian2.7%(166)
Other0.3%(17)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican4%(233)
Cuban0.7%(43)
Puerto Rican0.7%(41)
Ecuadorian0.1%(8)
Asian origin
Chinese0.7%(38)
Filipino0.3%(16)
Ancestry
German37.4%(2,175)
Irish13.4%(780)
English11.6%(675)
Polish11.3%(660)
Italian7.1%(413)
French4.1%(238)
Norwegian2.6%(151)
Slovak2.4%(139)
Swedish2.2%(129)
Dutch1.4%(81)
Finnish1.2%(71)
Czech1.2%(69)
+ 15 more ancestry groups with data
Ukrainian1.1%(62)
Scottish1%(56)
Slovene0.8%(45)
Belgian0.7%(43)
American0.7%(41)
Russian0.6%(37)
Greek0.5%(29)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(24)
Welsh0.3%(17)
Austrian0.3%(15)
Armenian0.2%(14)
British0.2%(12)
Danish0.2%(12)
West Indian0.2%(10)
Romanian0.1%(8)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Polish population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
40.0%
+23.4 ptssince 2000
from 16.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.6%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
12.5%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.8 min
+18%since 2000
from 27.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
90.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 89.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.6%
−3.7 ptssince 2011
from 6.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
72.3%
−6.8 ptssince 2011
from 79.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
40.1%
−17.6 ptssince 2009
from 57.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
Female
47.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
Foreign born
5.7%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.0%
−80.7 ptssince 2013
from 86.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married31%(821)
Married55.5%(1,470)
Widowed4.5%(120)
Divorced9%(239)
Women 15+
Never married23.3%(573)
Married55.8%(1,372)
Widowed9.5%(233)
Divorced11.4%(281)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lakemoor, Illinois?

Lakemoor, Illinois has about 6,182 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lakemoor, Illinois?

The typical household in Lakemoor, Illinois earns about $80,966 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lakemoor, Illinois expensive?

In Lakemoor, Illinois, the median home is worth about $202,200, and the typical rent is about $1,385 a month.

How educated are people in Lakemoor, Illinois?

About 40.0% of adults age 25 and over in Lakemoor, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lakemoor, Illinois?

About 5.3% of people in Lakemoor, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lakemoor, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Lakemoor, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,848 residents, a change of about 363 percent over that period.

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

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