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Candlewick Lake

County:
Boone County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.849
State:
Illinois

Candlewick Lake is a CDP located in Boone County, Illinois. Candlewick Lake has a 2026 population of 6,719. Candlewick Lake is currently growing at a rate of 6.67% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Candlewick Lake is $86,146 with a poverty rate of 10.04%. The median age in Candlewick Lake is 34.5 years: 32.8 years for males, and 35.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 103.8 males.

6.7K
Total Population
3,635
Density (mi²)
420 6.67%
Growth

Candlewick Lake Population

Candlewick Lake Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20266,7194206.67%
20256,2994207.14%

Median Age

Overall: 34.5 years
Female: 35.5 years
Male: 32.8 years

Candlewick Lake Adults

There are 3,925 adults, (660 of whom are seniors) in Candlewick Lake.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,673 (49.1%)
Male: 2,775 (50.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Candlewick Lake includes 73.13% White, 9.97% Black or African American, 3.47% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,98473.13%
Two or more races69212.7%
Black or African American5439.97%
Other race1893.47%
Asian400.73%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races3967.27%
White3736.85%
Black or African American3255.97%
Other race1602.94%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,61166.28%
Two or more races2965.43%
Black or African American2184%
Asian400.73%
Other race290.53%

Candlewick Lake Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Candlewick Lake 's average per capita income is $47,083. Household income levels show a median of $86,146. The poverty rate stands at 10.04%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$96,700-
Households$86,146$86,764
Families$72,344$88,173
Non Families-$67,723

$47,083

Average Income

$86,146

Median Household Income

10.04%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)