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Fox Lake village, Illinois

City

Population: 10,872 (2023 estimate)

Located in Illinois , Illinois

Census Bureau data for Fox Lake village from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Fox Lake village

What is the median household income in Fox Lake village?
The median household income in Fox Lake village is $69,896 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Fox Lake village?
The poverty rate in Fox Lake village is 6.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Fox Lake village?
$219,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Fox Lake village?
The median gross rent in Fox Lake village is $1,059 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Fox Lake village residents have a college degree?
23.2% of adults in Fox Lake village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
10,872
Median Income
$69,896
Median Home Value
$219,300
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.5%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$9,666 (+16%) Home Value: +$58,200 (+36.1%) Poverty Rate: +0.4 pp (+6.9%) Bachelor's+: +0.8 pp (+3.6%) Unemployment: -1.5 pp (-25%)

Demographics

Total Population 10,872
Median Age 43.0
Female 53.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 16.6% White (non-Hisp.) 76.4% Black 4.2% Asian 0.9% Two or More 11.9% Other 1.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.9%
Chinese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
13.2%
Puerto Rican
1.6%
Cuban
1.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $69,896 ±$6,161
-$11,806 vs. state
Per Capita Income $95,414
Median Family Income $98,941
Poverty Rate 6.2%
-2.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 13.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 17.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.5%
$10–15k
2.6%
$15–25k
12.0%
$25–35k
6.3%
$35–50k
9.0%
$50–75k
14.9%
$75–100k
11.7%
$100–150k
19.2%
$150–200k
8.8%
$200k+
7.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 5,692
Owner-Occupied 66.2%
Renter-Occupied 33.8%
Vacancy Rate 9.8%
Median Home Value $219,300
-$31,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,059
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 23.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 49.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.7%
$50–100k
2.2%
$100–200k
11.0%
$200–300k
39.1%
$300–500k
14.7%
$500k–$1M
3.2%
$1M+
1.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.6%
$500–1k
29.2%
$1–1.5k
40.1%
$1.5–2k
12.4%
$2–2.5k
3.3%
$2.5–3.5k
1.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.8%
1 vehicle
41.2%
2 vehicles
32.9%
3+
19.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
47.9%
Single-fam. att.
20.0%
2–4 units
3.4%
5–19 units
9.5%
20+ units
7.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.7%
1940–1969
6.6%
1970–1999
26.0%
2000–2009
17.4%
2010+
3.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 23.2%
-14.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 7.4%
Some College / Associate 27.5%
Less Than High School 0.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 64.3%
Unemployment Rate 4.5%
-1.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 11.3%
Self-Employed 5.9%
Government Workers 7.8%
Private For-Profit 86.4%
Industry
Retail
19.6%
Edu/Health
14.5%
Manufacturing
11.8%
Prof. Services
11.6%
Finance
8.5%
Arts/Entmt.
7.8%
Construction
7.0%
Wholesale
5.3%
Transportation
5.0%
Public Admin
4.1%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
35.8%
Sales
24.2%
Production
15.1%
Food Prep
14.1%
Construction
10.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 34.8 min
Drove Alone 72.5%
Carpool 9.9%
Public Transit 2.1%
Work from Home 11.3%
Walked 1.4%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 5,135
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 39.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 9.6%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.7%
5–9
3.6%
10–14
5.9%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
6.3%
25–34
12.8%
35–44
13.6%
45–54
10.6%
55–64
8.8%
65–74
6.9%
75–84
12.3%
85+
8.3%
Under 18: 15.8% Working age (18–64): 84.2% 65 and over: 21.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 10.4%
Naturalized Citizen 53.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 4.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
39.9%
Europe
38.1%
Africa
13.7%
Asia
6.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.0%
With a Disability 19.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 89.8%
Uninsured 10.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.3%
Has a Computer 89.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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