Wauconda township

County:: Lake County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 22.786
State:: Illinois

Wauconda township is located in Lake County, Illinois. Wauconda township has a 2025 population of 24,322. Wauconda township is currently growing at a rate of 0.86% annually and its population has increased by 2.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 23,638 in 2020.

The average household income in Wauconda township is $126,325 with a poverty rate of 5.9%. The median age in Wauconda township is 38.4 years: 38.5 years for males, and 37.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Wauconda township includes 78.33% White, 6.13% other race, 5.33% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	18,572	78.33%
Two or more races	2,207	9.31%
Other race	1,453	6.13%
Asian	1,263	5.33%
Black or African American	122	0.51%
Native American	92	0.39%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Wauconda township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wauconda township's average per capita income is $66,967. Household income levels show a median of $107,978. The poverty rate stands at 5.9%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$143,750	-
Families	$131,531	$149,388
Households	$107,978	$126,325
Non Families	$53,994	$72,473

$66,967

Average Income

$107,978

Median Household Income

5.9%

Poverty Rate