Lake Woods, Illinois Population 2024

2,256

Lake Woods Demographics

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

  • White: 98.89%
  • Other race: 1.11%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Two or more races: 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)
White2,32498.89%
Other race261.11%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Two or more races00%

White

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Two or more races

Lake Woods Population by Race

Lake Woods Population Pyramid 2024

Lake Woods Median Age

37.8

Total

30.7

Male

41.5

Female

Lake Woods Adults

There are 1,681 adults, (408 of whom are seniors) in Lake Woods.

Lake Woods Age Dependency

84.6

Age Dependency Ratio

32.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

52.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Lake Woods Sex Ratio

Female1,01343.11%
Male1,33756.89%

Lake Woods Population by Age

Lake Woods Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9512.4777.322.7
Married4323.3695.64.4
Non Family3591.2245.154.9
Female1142.931000
Male462.761000

3.18

Average Family Size

2.47

Average Household Size

77.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lake Woods Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade271.73%
Associates Degree22114.16%
Bachelors Degree47630.49%
Graduate Degree19612.56%
High School Graduate44828.7%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College19312.36%

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
White1,5351,508646
Other Race262626
Hispanic262626

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$56,444$0$55,446
Graduate Degree$53,542$0$0
High School Graduate$36,098$35,732$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$51,581$51,758$51,283
Some College$0$0$0

$51,581

Average Earnings

$51,758

Average Male

$51,283

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

98.85% of Lake Woods residents speak only English, while 1.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.15% of the population.

Lake Woods Language

Lake Woods Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,30724610.66%

10.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.72%

Male Poverty Rate

7.5%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lake Woods

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lake Woods is White, with 10.66% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lake Woods is White, with 10.66% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.23%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.98%.

Lake Woods Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School18.53%
Some College18.36%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Lake Woods Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed27.03%
Female Employed11.3%
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$104,643$99,810
Households$69,191$78,138
Married Families$113,542$-999,999,999
Non Families$30,069$38,779

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lake Woods Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.1%

Male Marriage Rate

46.7%

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

184

Number of Veterans

135

Male Veterans

49

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam85
Second Gulf War72
First Gulf War27
Korea0
World War II0

Lake Woods Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3472
75+47
65 to 7438
35 to 5427
55 to 640

Lake Woods Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White18411.12%

Lake Woods Veterans by Race

Lake Woods Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

17.93%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lake Woods Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.7%

Labor Force Participation

64.6%

Employment Rate

7.4%

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

82.64%

Born in Lake Woods

98.89%

Native Born

1.11%

Foreign Born

1.11%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.89% of Lake Woods residents were born in the United States, with 82.64% having been born in Illinois. 1.11% 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