Lake of the Woods CDP, Illinois
CityPopulation: 1,976 (2023 estimate)
Census Bureau data for Lake of the Woods CDP 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Lake of the Woods CDP
- What is the median household income in Lake of the Woods CDP?
- The median household income in Lake of the Woods CDP is $69,054 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Lake of the Woods CDP?
- The poverty rate in Lake of the Woods CDP is 5.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Lake of the Woods CDP?
- $194,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Lake of the Woods CDP?
- The median gross rent in Lake of the Woods CDP is $1,201 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Lake of the Woods CDP residents have a college degree?
- 38.0% of adults in Lake of the Woods CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,976
Median Income
$69,054
Median Home Value
$194,300
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.9%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,020 (+19%)
Home Value:
+$79,700 (+69.5%)
Poverty Rate:
-6.1 pp (-53.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+11.6 pp (+43.9%)
Unemployment:
+5.1 pp (+106.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,976
Median Age
41.0
Female
48.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 96.0%
Two or More 1.1%
Other 2.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$69,054
±$12,786
-$12,648 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$73,475
Median Family Income
$81,058
Poverty Rate
5.3%
-2.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
5.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
7.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.7%
Household Income Distribution
$10–15k
5.2%
$15–25k
13.4%
$25–35k
5.0%
$35–50k
11.5%
$50–75k
24.5%
$75–100k
9.6%
$100–150k
22.3%
$150–200k
5.2%
$200k+
3.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
763
Owner-Occupied
82.6%
Renter-Occupied
17.4%
Vacancy Rate
0.0%
Median Home Value
$194,300
-$56,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,201
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
63.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
20.8%
$50–100k
11.1%
$100–200k
9.0%
$200–300k
30.0%
$300–500k
15.1%
$500k–$1M
2.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
33.1%
$1–1.5k
32.3%
$1.5–2k
34.6%
Vehicle Availability
1 vehicle
32.2%
2 vehicles
43.1%
3+
24.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
58.3%
Single-fam. att.
3.9%
20+ units
3.4%
Mobile home
34.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.2%
1970–1999
15.1%
2000–2009
13.6%
2010+
13.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
97.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
38.0%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
12.0%
Some College / Associate
12.0%
Less Than High School
0.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.8%
Unemployment Rate
9.9%
+4.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
0.0%
Self-Employed
5.0%
Government Workers
29.5%
Private For-Profit
65.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
42.7%
Prof. Services
12.0%
Transportation
9.3%
Agriculture
8.2%
Retail
6.2%
Finance
5.7%
Wholesale
4.2%
Public Admin
3.5%
Arts/Entmt.
1.3%
Construction
1.1%
Occupation
Management
50.1%
Production
19.9%
Sales
15.5%
Food Prep
13.1%
Construction
1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
18.9 min
Drove Alone
73.9%
Carpool
24.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
0.0%
Walked
1.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
763
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
52.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
28.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.4%
5–9
7.5%
10–14
6.8%
15–19
9.5%
20–24
2.0%
25–34
12.6%
35–44
15.7%
45–54
13.2%
55–64
3.1%
65–74
5.2%
75–84
9.7%
85+
9.5%
Under 18: 26.6%
Working age (18–64): 73.4%
65 and over: 20.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.5%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
11.2%
With a Disability
16.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.3%
Uninsured
4.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.4%
Has a Computer
96.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023