Round Lake Heights, Illinois Population 2024

2,561

Round Lake Heights Demographics

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

  • White: 47.5%
  • Two or more races: 19.65%
  • Other race: 13.11%
  • Black or African American: 12.38%
  • Asian: 4.84%
  • Native American: 2.51%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,451.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.1% (-55)
The current population of Round Lake Heights, Illinois is 2,561 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,616.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,22847.5%
Two or more races50819.65%
Other race33913.11%
Black or African American32012.38%
Asian1254.84%
Native American652.51%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Round Lake Heights Population by Race

Round Lake Heights Population Pyramid 2024

Round Lake Heights Median Age

29.6

Total

29.5

Male

29.7

Female

Round Lake Heights Adults

There are 1,737 adults, (204 of whom are seniors) in Round Lake Heights.

Round Lake Heights Age Dependency

68.6

Age Dependency Ratio

13.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

55.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Round Lake Heights Sex Ratio

Female1,37253.08%
Male1,21346.92%

Round Lake Heights Population by Age

Round Lake Heights Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8303.1180.719.3
Married4533.7487.412.6
Non Family1891.0587.312.7
Female1203.9634.265.8
Male683.241000

3.65

Average Family Size

3.11

Average Household Size

80.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Round Lake Heights Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1339.07%
Associates Degree573.89%
Bachelors Degree16110.98%
Graduate Degree996.75%
High School Graduate55737.99%
Less Than 9th Grade1409.55%
Some College31921.76%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Round Lake Heights Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Round Lake Heights Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White644590152
Hispanic61841339
Other Race24716914
2+ Races22112511
Black1059722
Asian767234
Native American654223

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 94.74%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 44.74%.

Round Lake Heights Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,760$59,286$42,188
Graduate Degree$58,542$0$58,333
High School Graduate$41,328$57,762$34,167
Less Than 9th Grade$32,697$48,333$20,469
Overall$42,500$57,711$36,523
Some College$40,188$46,250$37,750

$42,500

Average Earnings

$57,711

Average Male

$36,523

Average Female

Round Lake Heights Earnings by Educational Attainment

Round Lake Heights Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Round Lake Heights Language

63.12% of Round Lake Heights residents speak only English, while 36.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 30.23% of the population.

Round Lake Heights Language

Round Lake Heights Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic1,09618216.61%
Multiple50616733%
Black32012940.31%
White954616.39%
Asian1253225.6%
Other339175.01%

15.72%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.26%

Male Poverty Rate

17.01%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Round Lake Heights

The race most likely to be in poverty in Round Lake Heights is Black, with 40.31% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Round Lake Heights is Other, with 5.01% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.46%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.42%.

Round Lake Heights Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.98%
High School12.21%
Some College10.9%
Bachelors or Greater5%

Round Lake Heights Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed38.46%
Male Unemployed21.05%
Male Employed8.82%
Female Employed3.32%

Round Lake Heights Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Round Lake Heights Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$80,208$97,573
Households$75,556$88,594
Married Families$87,434$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,982$49,967

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Round Lake Heights Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.9%

Male Marriage Rate

43.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Round Lake Heights Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Round Lake Heights 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 45-54.

Round Lake Heights Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Round Lake Heights Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

60

Number of Veterans

57

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War33
Second Gulf War25
Vietnam5
Korea0
World War II0

Round Lake Heights Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5439
18 to 3412
75+6
65 to 743
55 to 640

Round Lake Heights Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White444.89%
Hispanic162.28%
Native American1218.46%
2+ Races41.65%

Round Lake Heights Veterans by Race

Round Lake Heights Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

45%

Veteran Disability Rate

Round Lake Heights Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

73.1%

Labor Force Participation

69.3%

Employment Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

Round Lake Heights Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Round Lake Heights Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Round Lake Heights 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

63.13%

Born in Round Lake Heights

78.84%

Native Born

21.16%

Foreign Born

10.14%

Non Citizen

11.03%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

78.84% of Round Lake Heights residents were born in the United States, with 63.13% having been born in Illinois. 10.14% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Round Lake Heights Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,493-13-0.52%
20282,506-14-0.56%
20272,520-14-0.55%
20262,534-13-0.51%
20252,547-14-0.55%
20242,561-14-0.54%
20232,575-11-0.43%
20222,586-20-0.77%
20212,606-10-0.38%
20202,616-34-1.28%
20192,650-19-0.71%
20182,669-27-1%
20172,696-12-0.44%
20162,708-1-0.04%
20152,709-16-0.59%
20142,725-5-0.18%
20132,73000%
20122,730-6-0.22%
20112,736-7-0.26%
20102,74300%

Round Lake Heights Population by Year