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Fox Lake, IL

10,739 Population
7.8 square miles 1,371 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2020 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.5 ±3.9 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area: 37.7 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 38.3 ±0.1

Economics

$35,159 ±$3,250 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area: $39,625 ±$177
  • a little less than the amount in Illinois: $37,306 ±$155
$62,615 ±$8,290 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area: $74,621 ±$406
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Illinois: $68,428 ±$267

9.9% ±3.9% (1,051  ±419) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area: 11.3% 1,052,416 (±0.2% / ±15,120)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Illinois: 12% 1,488,670 (±0.2% / ±18,242)

38.3 minutes ±2.6 (203,035  ±25,515) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area: 31.8 136,327,670 (±0.1 / ±668,391)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Illinois: 29 164,929,595 (±0.1 / ±812,306)

Families

4,911 ±293 Number of households
  • the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area: 3,548,735 ±5,885
  • Illinois: 4,884,061 ±8,585
2.2 ±0.2 (10,692  ±427) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area: 2.6 9,317,981
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,419,358

8% ±4.5% (188  ±109) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area: 5% 116,191 (±0.1% / ±2,678)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 5.2% 154,995 (±0.1% / ±2,932)

Housing

5,496 ±342 Number of housing units
  • the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area: 3,856,019 ±936
  • Illinois: 5,373,385 ±564

$174,100 ±$15,233 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area: $247,400 ±$797
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Illinois: $202,100 ±$886

12.7% ±4% (1,356  ±426.4) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area: 12.2% 1,140,470 (±0.2% / ±14,069.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Illinois: 12.5% 1,566,568 (±0.1% / ±15,162.6)

Social

91.5% ±6% (7,448  ±599.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area: 89.2% 5,761,244 (±0.3% / ±18,786.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Illinois: 89.7% 7,788,362 (±0.3% / ±21,479.5)
23.9% ±3.3% (1,945  ±284.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area: 39% 2,521,242 (±0.2% / ±11,972.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Illinois: 35.5% 3,085,274 (±0.2% / ±13,375)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

5.7% ±1.9% (614  ±208) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area: 17.6% 1,665,672 (±0.1% / ±10,702)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Illinois: 13.9% 1,773,067 (±0.1% / ±11,518)

7.3% ±2.2% (658  ±199) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area: 4.6% 334,804 (±0.1% / ±4,260)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Illinois: 5.6% 553,593 (±0.1% / ±4,742)
658 Total veterans ±199 626 Male ±199 32 Female ±31

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