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2000 Lake County, Illinois Census Profile

Summary 1990 Census 2000 1990-2000 Annual Rate
Total Population 516,418 644,356 2.24%
Total Households 173,966 216,297 2.20%
Total Families 134,570 163,978 2.00%
Total Housing Units 183,283 225,919 2.11%
Average Household Size 2.85 2.88 0.10%
Average Family Size 3.27 3.33 0.18%
Median Household Income $46,047 $66,529 3.75%
Average Household Income $63,545 $93,891 3.98%
Per Capita Income $21,765 $32,102 3.96%
 
Population by Race Number Percent
Total 644,356 100.0%
Population Reporting One Race 631,427 98.0%
White 516,189 80.1%
Black or African American 44,741 6.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1,801 0.3%
Asian 25,105 3.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 308 0.0%
Some Other Race 43,283 6.7%
Population Reporting Two or More Races 12,929 2.0%
Total Hispanic Population 92,716 14.4%
 
Population by Sex Number Percent
Male 324,034 50.3%
Female 320,322 49.7%
 
Population by Age Number Percent
Total 644,356 100.0%
Age 0 - 4 52,978 8.2%
Age 5 - 9 55,785 8.7%
Age 10 - 14 51,861 8.0%
Age 15 - 19 48,500 7.5%
Age 20 - 24 37,733 5.9%
Age 25 - 29 39,418 6.1%
Age 30 - 34 48,565 7.5%
Age 35 - 39 58,294 9.0%
Age 40 - 44 57,236 8.9%
Age 45 - 49 49,340 7.7%
Age 50 - 54 40,302 6.3%
Age 55 - 59 28,964 4.5%
Age 60 - 64 20,391 3.2%
Age 65 - 69 15,985 2.5%
Age 70 - 74 14,640 2.3%
Age 75 - 79 11,075 1.7%
Age 80 - 84 7,248 1.1%
Age 85+ 6,041 0.9%
Median Age 33.7
Age 18+ 454,992 70.6%
Age 65+ 54,989 8.5%
 
Population by Relationship and HH Type Number Percent
Total 644,356 100.0%
In Households 623,378 96.7%
In Family Households 558,556 86.7%
Householder 163,978 25.4%
Spouse 136,686 21.2%
Child 214,047 33.2%
Other Relatives 31,623 4.9%
Nonrelatives 12,222 1.9%
In Nonfamily Households 64,822 10.1%
In Group Quarters 20,978 3.3%
Institutionalized Population 5,642 0.9%
Noninstitutionalized Population 15,336 2.4%
 
Population by Place of Birth and Citizenship Status Number Percent
Total 644,356 100.0%
Native 548,820 85.2%
Born in United States 541,781 84.1%
Born outside United States 7,039 1.1%
Foreign Born 95,536 14.8%
Naturalized Citizen 35,300 5.5%
Not a Citizen 60,236 9.3%
 
Population 15+ by Sex and Marital Status Number Percent
Total 483,528 100.0%
Females 242,505 50.2%
Never Married 50,862 10.5%
Married, not Separated 149,121 30.8%
Married, Separated 3,231 0.7%
Widowed 17,001 3.5%
Divorced 22,290 4.6%
Males 241,023 49.8%
Never Married 67,988 14.1%
Married, not Separated 151,353 31.3%
Married, Separated 2,716 0.6%
Widowed 3,955 0.8%
Divorced 15,011 3.1%
 
Population 3+ by School Enrollment Number Percent
Total 613,444 100.0%
Enrolled in Nursery/Preschool: Public School 7,645 1.2%
Enrolled in Nursery/Preschool: Private School 9,205 1.5%
Enrolled in Kindergarten: Public School 9,592 1.6%
Enrolled in Kindergarten: Private School 1,921 0.3%
Enrolled in Grade 1-8: Public School 77,060 12.6%
Enrolled in Grade 1-8: Private School 9,362 1.5%
Enrolled in Grade 9-12: Public School 34,500 5.6%
Enrolled in Grade 9-12: Private School 3,091 0.5%
Enrolled in College: Public School 17,520 2.9%
Enrolled in College: Private School 6,567 1.1%
Enrolled in Grad/Professional School: Public 3,635 0.6%
Enrolled in Grad/Professional School: Private 4,937 0.8%
Not Enrolled in School 428,409 69.8%
 
Population 25+ by Educational Attainment Number Percent
Total 398,265 100.0%
Less than 9th Grade 23,819 6.0%
9th - 12th Grade, No Diploma 29,640 7.4%
High School Graduate 85,056 21.4%
Some College, No Degree 84,499 21.2%
Associate Degree 21,525 5.4%
Bachelor's Degree 95,750 24.0%
Master's/Professional/Doctorate Degree 57,976 14.6%
 
Population 16+ by Sex and Employment Status Number Percent
Total 474,018 100.0%
Females in Labor Force 147,510 31.1%
Civilian Employed 138,972 29.3%
Civilian Unemployed 6,379 1.3%
In Armed Forces 2,159 0.5%
Females not in Labor Force 90,370 19.1%
Males in Labor Force 189,671 40.0%
Civilian Employed 171,424 36.2%
Civilian Unemployed 7,578 1.6%
In Armed Forces 10,669 2.3%
Males not in Labor Force 46,467 9.8%
 
Population 16+ by Sex and Work Status in 1999 Number Percent
Total 474,018 100.0%
Females 237,880 50.2%
Worked Full-time 84,635 17.9%
Worked Part-time 77,642 16.4%
Did Not Work 75,603 15.9%
Males 236,138 49.8%
Males Worked Full-time 140,929 29.7%
Males Worked Part-time 59,942 12.6%
Males Did Not Work 35,267 7.4%
 
Females 16+ by Employment Status and Age of Children Number Percent
Total 237,880 100.0%
Own Children < 6 Only 23,649 9.9%
Employed/in Armed Forces 13,795 5.8%
Unemployed 635 0.3%
Not in Labor Force 9,219 3.9%
Own Children 6-17 Only 49,247 20.7%
Employed/in Armed Forces 35,055 14.7%
Unemployed 1,114 0.5%
Not in Labor Force 13,078 5.5%
Own Children <6 and 6-17 20,220 8.5%
Employed/in Armed Forces 10,697 4.5%
Unemployed 574 0.2%
Not in Labor Force 8,949 3.8%
No Own Children <18 144,764 60.9%
Employed/in Armed Forces 81,584 34.3%
Unemployed 4,056 1.7%
Not in Labor Force 59,124 24.9%
 
Civilian Employed Population 16+ by Occupation Number Percent
Total 310,396 100.0%
Management/Professional 127,476 41.1%
Service 34,931 11.3%
Sales/Office and Admin Support 87,750 28.3%
Farming/Fishing/Forestry 446 0.1%
Construction/Extraction/Maintenance 23,678 7.6%
Production/Transportation/Material Moving 36,115 11.6%
 
Civilian Employed Population 16+ by Industry Number Percent
Total 310,396 100.0%
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing/Hunting/Mining 930 0.3%
Construction 19,081 6.1%
Manufacturing 61,291 19.7%
Wholesale Trade 15,411 5.0%
Retail Trade 35,571 11.5%
Transportation/Warehousing/Utilities 11,020 3.6%
Information 8,523 2.7%
Finance/Insurance/Real Estate/Rental/Leasing 28,496 9.2%
Professional/Scientific/Mgmt/Admin/Waste Mgmt Services 38,920 12.5%
Educational/Health/Social Services 51,074 16.5%
Arts/Entertainment/Recreation/accommodation/Food Services 18,751 6.0%
Other Services 12,351 4.0%
Public Administration 8,977 2.9%
 
Workers 16+ by Place of Work Number Percent
Total 317,442 100.0%
Worked in State of Residence 311,476 98.1%
Worked in County of Residence 212,450 66.9%
Worked outside County of Residence 99,026 31.2%
Worked outside State of Residence 5,966 1.9%
 
Workers 16+ by Means of Transportation to Work Number Percent
Total 317,442 100.0%
Drove Alone - Car, Truck, or Van 242,387 76.4%
Carpooled - Car, Truck, or Van 32,306 10.2%
Public Transportation 14,572 4.6%
Walked 9,332 2.9%
Other Means 5,551 1.7%
Worked at Home 13,294 4.2%
 
Workers 16+ by Travel Time to Work Number Percent
Total 317,442 100.0%
Did not Work at Home 304,148 95.8%
Less than 5 minutes 8,476 2.7%
5 to 9 minutes 28,639 9.0%
10 to 19 minutes 71,388 22.5%
20 to 24 minutes 37,713 11.9%
25 to 34 minutes 58,498 18.4%
35 to 44 minutes 27,079 8.5%
45 to 59 minutes 34,932 11.0%
60 to 89 minutes 26,987 8.5%
90 or more minutes 10,436 3.3%
Worked at Home 13,294 4.2%
Average Travel Time to Work (in minutes) 30.1  
 
Households by Household Income in 1999 Number Percent
Household Income Base 216,484 100.0%
< $15,000 14,518 6.7%
$15,000 - $24,999 15,754 7.3%
$25,000 - $34,999 18,117 8.4%
$35,000 - $49,999 28,516 13.2%
$50,000 - $74,999 44,587 20.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 31,966 14.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 33,097 15.3%
$150,000 - $199,999 12,549 5.8%
$200,000+ 17,380 8.0%
Median Household Income $66,529  
Average Household Income $93,891  
 
Families by Family Income in 1999 Number Percent
Family Income Base 165,269 100.0%
< $15,000 6,468 3.9%
$15,000 - $24,999 8,877 5.4%
$25,000 - $34,999 11,592 7.0%
$35,000 - $49,999 19,168 11.6%
$50,000 - $74,999 34,627 21.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 27,091 16.4%
$100,000 - $149,999 29,737 18.0%
$150,000 - $199,999 11,503 7.0%
$200,000+ 16,206 9.8%
Median Family Income $76,282  
Average Family Income $105,863  
 
Owner Occupied HUs by Value Number Percent
Total 168,293 100.0%
< $50,000 3,728 2.2%
$50,000 - $99,999 16,247 9.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 37,919 22.5%
$150,000 - $199,999 30,639 18.2%
$200,000 - $299,999 35,314 21.0%
$300,000 - $499,999 27,801 16.5%
$500,000 - $999,999 13,204 7.8%
$1,000,000+ 3,441 2.0%
Median Home Value $191,617  
Average Home Value $263,806  
 
Specified Renter Occupied HUs by Contract Rent Number Percent
Total 47,760 100.0%
With Cash Rent 44,830 93.9%
< $200 2,864 6.0%
$200 - $499 6,801 14.2%
$500 - $749 19,141 40.1%
$750 - $999 10,150 21.3%
$1000 - $1,499 4,179 8.8%
$1,500 - $1,999 958 2.0%
$2000+ 737 1.5%
No Cash Rent 2,930 6.1%
Median Rent $669  
Average Rent $704  
 
Housing Units by Occupancy Number Percent
Total 225,919 100.0%
Occupied Housing Units 216,297 95.7%
Owner Occupied Housing Units 168,301 74.5%
Average Household Size 2.97  
Renter Occupied Housing Units 47,996 21.2%
Average Household Size 2.56  
Vacant Housing Units 9,622 4.3%
For Rent 2,522 1.1%
For Sale Only 1,956 0.9%
Rented or Sold, not Occupied 973 0.4%
For Seasonal/Recreational/Occasional Use 2,423 1.1%
For Migrant Workers 4 0.0%
Other Vacant 1,744 0.8%
 
Housing Units by Units in Structure Number Percent
Total 225,919 100.0%
1 Detached 155,336 68.8%
1 Attached 20,429 9.0%
2 7,268 3.2%
3 or 4 7,645 3.4%
5 to 9 8,827 3.9%
10 to 19 8,859 3.9%
20+ 13,190 5.8%
Mobile Home 4,269 1.9%
Other 96 0.0%
 
Housing Units by Year Structure Built Number Percent
Total 225,919 100.0%
1999 to March 2000 6,169 2.7%
1995 to 1998 23,231 10.3%
1990 to 1994 25,282 11.2%
1980 to 1989 37,671 16.7%
1970 to 1979 41,467 18.4%
1969 or Earlier 92,099 40.8%
Median Year Structure Built 1975  
 
Households by Year Householder Moved In Number Percent
Total 216,297 100.0%
Moved in 1999 to March 2000 39,500 18.3%
Moved in 1995 to 1998 68,960 31.9%
Moved in 1990 to 1994 40,324 18.6%
Moved in 1980 to 1989 35,986 16.6%
Moved in 1970 to 1979 17,278 8.0%
Moved in 1969 or Earlier 14,249 6.6%
Median Year Householder Moved In 1995  
 
Households by Vehicles Available Number Percent
Total 216,297 100.0%
None 10,047 4.6%
1 60,533 28.0%
2 106,304 49.1%
3 29,484 13.6%
4 7,299 3.4%
5+ 2,630 1.2%
Average Number of Vehicles Available 1.9  

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1 and 3., ESRI 2007

 
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