Lake Woods, Illinois Population 2024

2,256

Lake Woods Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lake Woods was:

  • White: 96.56%
  • Other race: 2.38%
  • Two or more races: 1.06%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,340.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-10.3% (-259)
The current population of Lake Woods, Illinois is 2,256 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,515.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,90896.56%
Other race472.38%
Two or more races211.06%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Lake Woods Population by Race

Lake Woods Population Pyramid 2024

Lake Woods Median Age

41.1

Total

39.7

Male

43

Female

Lake Woods Adults

There are 1,450 adults, (397 of whom are seniors) in Lake Woods.

Lake Woods Age Dependency

87.7

Age Dependency Ratio

37.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

50

Child Dependency Ratio

Lake Woods Sex Ratio

Female95248.18%
Male1,02451.82%

Lake Woods Population by Age

Lake Woods Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7632.5982.617.4
Married4033.296.33.7
Non Family2161.3645.454.6
Female1052.691000
Male392.821000

3.02

Average Family Size

2.59

Average Household Size

82.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lake Woods Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade251.81%
Associates Degree16511.97%
Bachelors Degree35926.03%
Graduate Degree16511.97%
High School Graduate48835.39%
Less Than 9th Grade120.87%
Some College16511.97%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lake Woods Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lake Woods Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,3281,291494
Other Race303030
Hispanic303030
2+ Races21210

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

Lake Woods Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,819$59,292$58,323
Graduate Degree$55,944$0$0
High School Graduate$38,231$38,404$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$45,337$39,731$48,813
Some College$22,969$15,875$33,042

$45,337

Average Earnings

$39,731

Average Male

$48,813

Average Female

Lake Woods Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lake Woods Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lake Woods Language

98.41% of Lake Woods residents speak only English, while 1.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.59% of the population.

Lake Woods Language

Lake Woods Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,8961377.23%

6.93%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.91%

Male Poverty Rate

5.88%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lake Woods

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lake Woods is White, with 7.23% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lake Woods is White, with 7.23% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.28%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.06%.

Lake Woods Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade32.43%
Some College13.33%
High School9.63%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Lake Woods Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed37.84%
Male Unemployed32.31%
Female Employed6.13%
Male Employed0%

Lake Woods Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lake Woods Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$81,058$91,967
Households$69,054$77,744
Married Families$90,990$-999,999,999
Non Families$22,981$35,669

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lake Woods Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.0%

Male Marriage Rate

45.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Lake Woods Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lake Woods Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Lake Woods Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lake Woods Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

162

Number of Veterans

123

Male Veterans

39

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam77
Second Gulf War64
First Gulf War21
Korea0
World War II0

Lake Woods Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3464
75+53
65 to 7424
35 to 5421
55 to 640

Lake Woods Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White16211.58%

Lake Woods Veterans by Race

Lake Woods Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.02%

Veteran Poverty Rate

8.64%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lake Woods Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.8%

Labor Force Participation

60.2%

Employment Rate

9.9%

Unemployment Rate

Lake Woods Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lake Woods Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lake Woods Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

82.89%

Born in Lake Woods

98.48%

Native Born

1.52%

Foreign Born

1.52%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.48% of Lake Woods residents were born in the United States, with 82.89% having been born in Illinois. 1.52% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Lake Woods Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20242,256-47-2.04%
20232,303-47-2%
20222,350532.31%
20212,297-218-8.67%
20202,5151114.62%
20192,404-38-1.56%
20182,442-178-6.79%
20172,620-67-2.49%
20162,687-254-8.64%
20152,941863.01%
20142,855-141-4.71%
20132,996-30-0.99%
20123,026-280-8.47%
20113,30639413.53%
20102,91200%

Lake Woods Population by Year