Gages Lake, Illinois Population 2024

11,855

Gages Lake is a city located in Lake County Illinois. Gages Lake has a 2024 population of 11,855. Gages Lake is currently growing at a rate of 4.21% annually and its population has increased by 19.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,939 in 2020.

The average household income in Gages Lake is $133,287 with a poverty rate of 4.59%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Gages Lake is 39.3 years, 38.5 years for males, and 40.2 years for females.

Gages Lake Demographics

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

  • White: 76.27%
  • Two or more races: 7.92%
  • Black or African American: 7.79%
  • Asian: 5.84%
  • Other race: 1.82%
  • Native American: 0.37%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,982.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
19.28% (1,916)
The current population of Gages Lake, Illinois is 11,855 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 9,939.

Gages Lake, Illinois Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,31176.27%
Two or more races8637.92%
Black or African American8497.79%
Asian6365.84%
Other race1981.82%
Native American400.37%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Gages Lake Population by Race

Gages Lake Population Pyramid 2024

Gages Lake Median Age

39.3

Total

38.5

Male

40.2

Female

Gages Lake Adults

There are 8,504 adults, (1,501 of whom are seniors) in Gages Lake.

Gages Lake Age Dependency

55.6

Age Dependency Ratio

21.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Gages Lake Sex Ratio

Female5,25848.25%
Male5,63951.75%

Gages Lake Population by Age

Gages Lake Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,0052.7181.218.8
Married2,4283.1588.211.8
Non Family9151.1772.827.2
Female4493.6254.345.7
Male2132.3693.46.6

3.11

Average Family Size

2.71

Average Household Size

81.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Gages Lake Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Gages Lake Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Gages Lake Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 49.2%.

Gages Lake Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$58,373

Average Earnings

$74,028

Average Male

$48,214

Average Female

Gages Lake Earnings by Educational Attainment

Gages Lake Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Gages Lake Language

81.9% of Gages Lake residents speak only English, while 18.1% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.89% of the population.

Gages Lake Language

Gages Lake Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White7,7212433.15%
Multiple86313115.18%
Black84910011.78%
Hispanic1,118262.33%
Other1982110.61%
Asian63650.79%

4.59%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.6%

Male Poverty Rate

5.65%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Gages Lake

The race most likely to be in poverty in Gages Lake is Multiple, with 15.18% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Gages Lake is Asian, with 0.79% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.38%.

Gages Lake Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School5.36%
Less Than 9th Grade3.88%
Some College3.57%
Bachelors or Greater1.69%

Gages Lake Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed32.19%
Male Unemployed21.77%
Female Employed4.54%
Male Employed0.16%

Gages Lake Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Gages Lake Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Gages Lake Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.3%

Male Marriage Rate

54.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Gages Lake Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Gages Lake Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Gages Lake Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Gages Lake Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

587

Number of Veterans

568

Male Veterans

19

Female Veterans

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Gages Lake Veterans by War

count

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Gages Lake Veterans by Age

count

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Gages Lake Veterans by Race

Gages Lake Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.79%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.83%

Veteran Disability Rate

Gages Lake Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71.2%

Labor Force Participation

65.2%

Employment Rate

8%

Unemployment Rate

Gages Lake Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Gages Lake Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Gages Lake 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

69.06%

Born in Gages Lake

89.08%

Native Born

10.92%

Foreign Born

5.41%

Non Citizen

5.51%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

89.08% of Gages Lake residents were born in the United States, with 69.06% having been born in Illinois. 5.41% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Gages Lake Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202411,8554794.21%
202311,3764794.4%
202210,8974524.33%
202110,4455065.09%
20209,939-222-2.18%
201910,1612993.03%
20189,862-180-1.79%
201710,04210.01%
201610,041160.16%
201510,025-305-2.95%
201410,3302372.35%
201310,0933573.67%
20129,736-356-3.53%
201110,092-106-1.04%
201010,19800%

Gages Lake Population by Year