Lake Hills, Illinois Population 2024

28,473

Lake Hills is a city located in Kane County, Lake County, and McHenry County Illinois. Lake Hills has a 2024 population of 28,473. Lake Hills is currently declining at a rate of -0.4% annually and its population has decreased by -1.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 28,927 in 2020.

The average household income in Lake Hills is $125,630 with a poverty rate of 3.65%. The median age in Lake Hills is 35.9 years: 35.2 years for males, and 36.6 years for females.

Lake Hills Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lake Hills was:

  • White: 78.61%
  • Two or more races: 8.99%
  • Asian: 7.04%
  • Black or African American: 2.85%
  • Other race: 2.36%
  • Native American: 0.15%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
10.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,790.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.57% (-454)
The current population of Lake Hills, Illinois is 28,473 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 28,927.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White22,76378.61%
Two or more races2,6038.99%
Asian2,0407.04%
Black or African American8262.85%
Other race6842.36%
Native American420.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Lake Hills Population by Race

Lake Hills Population Pyramid 2024

Lake Hills Median Age

35.9

Total

35.2

Male

36.6

Female

Lake Hills Adults

There are 21,102 adults, (2,745 of whom are seniors) in Lake Hills.

Lake Hills Age Dependency

57.7

Age Dependency Ratio

15

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Lake Hills Sex Ratio

Female14,60350.43%
Male14,35549.57%

Lake Hills Population by Age

Lake Hills Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9,8782.9386.113.9
Married6,1533.48946
Non Family2,1561.2271.828.2
Female9873.0168.131.9
Male5823.2785.614.4

3.35

Average Family Size

2.93

Average Household Size

86.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lake Hills Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3832.11%
Associates Degree1,88610.37%
Bachelors Degree5,05127.76%
Graduate Degree2,06311.34%
High School Graduate4,29023.58%
Less Than 9th Grade2641.45%
Some College4,25623.39%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lake Hills Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lake Hills Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White14,03813,6725,709
Hispanic2,2702,093364
Asian1,3461,248799
2+ Races1,1551,108184
Black354348149
Other Race34130061
Native American25250

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 59.36%.

Lake Hills Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$71,292$101,250$51,842
Graduate Degree$87,784$116,369$74,688
High School Graduate$47,317$57,245$32,818
Less Than 9th Grade$58,300$58,400$0
Overall$61,164$72,109$50,486
Some College$56,110$69,931$45,767

$61,164

Average Earnings

$72,109

Average Male

$50,486

Average Female

Lake Hills Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lake Hills Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lake Hills Language

80.9% of Lake Hills residents speak only English, while 19.1% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.02% of the population.

Lake Hills Language

Lake Hills Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White20,8365792.78%
Hispanic4,5293828.43%
Multiple2,6031726.61%
Other6847010.23%
Black826101.21%
Native4224.76%

3.65%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.42%

Male Poverty Rate

3.88%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lake Hills

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lake Hills is Other, with 10.23% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lake Hills is Black, with 1.21% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.86%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.92%.

Lake Hills Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade19.47%
High School4.2%
Bachelors or Greater3.12%
Some College2%

Lake Hills Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed22.85%
Female Employed2.03%
Male Employed1.53%
Female Unemployed1.51%

Lake Hills Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lake Hills Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$127,795$139,013
Households$110,988$125,630
Married Families$138,652$-999,999,999
Non Families$64,906$71,397

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lake Hills Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.6%

Male Marriage Rate

54.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Lake Hills Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lake Hills Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Lake Hills Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lake Hills Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

734

Number of Veterans

700

Male Veterans

34

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War249
Second Gulf War199
Vietnam178
Korea18
World War II0

Lake Hills Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54298
75+161
55 to 64135
65 to 7490
18 to 3450

Lake Hills Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6213.61%
Hispanic652.46%
Black487.8%
Asian362.48%
Other Race164.48%
2+ Races130.92%

Lake Hills Veterans by Race

Lake Hills Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3%

Veteran Poverty Rate

11.99%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lake Hills Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

75.1%

Labor Force Participation

70.7%

Employment Rate

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

Lake Hills Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lake Hills Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lake Hills Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

73.05%

Born in Lake Hills

87.64%

Native Born

12.36%

Foreign Born

3.95%

Non Citizen

8.41%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

87.64% of Lake Hills residents were born in the United States, with 73.05% having been born in Illinois. 3.95% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Lake Hills Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202927,905-114-0.41%
202828,019-113-0.4%
202728,132-114-0.4%
202628,246-113-0.4%
202528,359-114-0.4%
202428,473-113-0.4%
202328,586-114-0.4%
202228,700-277-0.96%
202128,977500.17%
202028,9273291.15%
201928,598-135-0.47%
201828,733-22-0.08%
201728,755200.07%
201628,735-135-0.47%
201528,870790.27%
201428,791-59-0.2%
201328,850-191-0.66%
201229,0411890.66%
201128,852-108-0.37%
201028,96000%
200023,15217,286294.68%
19905,8662153.8%
19805,6512,41174.41%
19703,240-24,665-88.39%

Lake Hills Population by Year