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Channel Lake

County:
Lake County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.804
State:
Illinois

Channel Lake is a CDP located in Lake County, Illinois. Channel Lake has a 2025 population of 1,814. Channel Lake is currently growing at a rate of 0.55% annually and its population has increased by 1.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,784 in 2020.

The average household income in Channel Lake is $86,824 with a poverty rate of 19.37%. The median age in Channel Lake is 34.8 years: 36.1 years for males, and 32.2 years for females.

1.8K
Total Population
1,005
Density (mi²)
10 0.55%
Growth

Channel Lake Population

Channel Lake Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Channel Lake includes 88.93% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,76888.93%
Two or more races1688.45%
Other race301.51%
Black or African American221.11%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Channel Lake Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Channel Lake's average per capita income is $45,779. Household income levels show a median of $63,958. The poverty rate stands at 19.37%.

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$143,036-
Families$74,625$103,641
Households$63,958$86,824
Non Families$33,875$45,895

$45,779

Average Income

$63,958

Median Household Income

19.37%

Poverty Rate

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)