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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Third Lake

Illinois · 1,248 residents · 0.588 sq mi
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Third Lake is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $63,421. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $167,000. Poverty is rare here, at 0.8% of residents. Households here earn about 97% more than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 31.4
US median: 33.0
More educated
51% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,248
−8%vs 2000
vs 1,355 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,122 / sq mi
−8%vs 2000
vs 2,304 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
31.4
−15%vs 2000
vs 36.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K2K2K1990201020202024Third Lake
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$63,421
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $96,719 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$21,595
−38%vs 2000
vs $34,921 in 2000
US average: $14,340
0.8%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$167,000
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $211,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$588
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $1,075 in 2000
US average: $450
94.0%
−2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 96.3% in 2000
6.0% rent
2.6
+21%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(1,267)
Black0.4%(5)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(45)
Asian1.7%(23)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.1%(177)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(1,228)
Black0.6%(7)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(4)
Asian1%(13)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score4.7%(59)
5
−64%vs 2000
vs 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

51.4%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 54.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
96.8%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 97.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
16.0%
−7.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 23.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.2 min
+23%vs 2000
vs 22.9 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Third Lake, Illinois?

Third Lake, Illinois has about 1,248 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Third Lake, Illinois earns about $63,421 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Third Lake, Illinois expensive?

In Third Lake, Illinois, the median home is worth about $167,000, and the typical rent is about $588 a month.

How educated are people in Third Lake, Illinois?

About 51.4% of adults age 25 and over in Third Lake, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Third Lake, Illinois?

About 0.8% of people in Third Lake, 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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