State
County
Land Area
10.2 sq mi
Density
2,793.5/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-0.38%
Growth Since 2010
-1.52%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Lake in the Hills is a city located in Illinois. With a 2020 population of 28,525, it is the 70th largest city in Illinois and the 1344th largest city in the United States. Lake in the Hills is currently declining at a rate of -0.38% annually and its population has decreased by -1.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 28,965 in 2010. Lake in the Hills reached it's highest population of 29,041 in 2012. Spanning over 10 miles, Lake in the Hills has a population density of 2,794 people per square mile.
The average household income in Lake in the Hills is $107,405 with a poverty rate of 5.75%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,409 per month, and the median house value is $227,100. The median age in Lake in the Hills is 34.9 years, 33.8 years for males, and 35.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.8 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lake in the Hills was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 25,346 | 88.13% |
| Asian | 1,857 | 6.46% |
| Two or More Races | 706 | 2.45% |
| Black or African American | 641 | 2.23% |
| Some Other Race | 185 | 0.64% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 24 | 0.08% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 9,679 | 2.97 | 82 |
| Married | 5,995 | 3.56 | 90.7 |
| Non Family | 2,171 | 1.23 | 69.2 |
| Female | 1,051 | 3.05 | 65.7 |
| Male | 462 | 3.38 | 65.6 |
3.4
Average Family Size
2.97
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 333 | 1.87% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 521 | 2.92% |
| High School Graduate | 4,052 | 22.74% |
| Some College | 4,241 | 23.80% |
| Associates Degree | 1,851 | 10.39% |
| Bachelors Degree | 5,184 | 29.09% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,636 | 9.18% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 14,209 | 13,667 | 5,300 |
| Hispanic | 1,790 | 1,560 | 344 |
| Asian | 1,288 | 1,206 | 908 |
| Black | 390 | 390 | 206 |
| Multiple Races | 200 | 200 | 103 |
| Other Race | 178 | 160 | 9 |
| Native American | 9 | 9 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 70.50%.
$51,956
Average Earnings
$62,973
Average Male
$42,603
Average Female
82.68% of Lake in the Hills residents speak only English, while 17.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.93% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 22,208 | 1,004 | 4.52% |
| Hispanic | 3,458 | 254 | 7.35% |
| Asian | 1,857 | 220 | 11.85% |
| Multiple | 706 | 130 | 18.41% |
| Black | 641 | 32 | 4.99% |
| Native | 24 | 9 | 37.50% |
5.75%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.24%
Male Poverty Rate
6.22%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lake in the Hills is Native, with 37.50% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lake in the Hills is White, with 4.52% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.87%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.73%.
55.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.7%
Male Marriage Rate
53.9%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 789 | 4.24% |
| Hispanic | 71 | 3.24% |
| Black | 40 | 8.58% |
| Asian | 18 | 1.28% |
| 2 or More | 13 | 3.80% |
| Other | 9 | 5.06% |
1.84%
Veteran Poverty Rate
21.06%
Veteran Disability Rate
77%
Labor Force Participation
74.5%
Employment Rate
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
89.46%
Native Born
10.54%
Foreign Born
3.55%
Non Citizen
6.99%
Naturalized
89.46% of Lake in the Hills residents were born in the United States, with 74.03% having been born in Illinois. 3.55% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 28,525 | -109 | -0.38% |
| 2019 | 28,634 | -109 | -0.38% |
| 2018 | 28,743 | -13 | -0.05% |
| 2017 | 28,756 | 14 | 0.05% |
| 2016 | 28,742 | -129 | -0.45% |
| 2015 | 28,871 | 79 | 0.27% |
| 2014 | 28,792 | -58 | -0.20% |
| 2013 | 28,850 | -191 | -0.66% |
| 2012 | 29,041 | 184 | 0.64% |
| 2011 | 28,857 | -105 | -0.36% |
| 2010 | 28,962 | 5,810 | 2.26% |
| 2000 | 23,152 | 17,286 | 14.72% |
| 1990 | 5,866 | 215 | 0.37% |
| 1980 | 5,651 | 2,411 | 5.72% |
| 1970 | 3,240 | 0.00% |