Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL

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2024 Population
139,103
US Senator
Dick Durbin
Democratic Party
US Senator
Tammy Duckworth
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
42.9
0.468% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
5.45%
13.2% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$157,181
1.62% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$568,600
4.18% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
67,475
0.768% 1-year growth

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28.6% of the households in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

89.7% of the residents in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL are Trinity International University-Illinois (299 degrees awarded in 2023) and Lake Forest Graduate School of Management (112 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL was $568,600, and the homeownership rate was 78.9%.

Most people in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28 minutes. The average car ownership in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL is home to a population of 139k people, from which 89.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 22% of Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL residents were born outside of the country (30.5k people).

In 2024, there were 4.14 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (95.8k people) in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 23.2k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 3.96k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL are Spanish (8,440 households), Russian (3,829 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (3,401 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
71,055
Women
51.2%
67,641
Men
48.8%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 138,696 inhabitants, with 48.8% men, and 51.2% women.

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Citizenship

89.7%
2024 Citizenship
89.9%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 89.7% of Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL was 89.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    95.8k ± 1.55k
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    23.2k ± 1.17k
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    3.96k ± 725
8.59%
Hispanic Population
11.9k people

In 2024, there were 4.14 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (95.8k people) in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 23.2k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 3.96k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

8.59% of the people in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL are hispanic (11.9k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. India
    8,035 ± 2,136 people
  2. Mexico
    3,619 ± 1,458 people
  3. China
    2,308 ± 1,170 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL was India, the natal country of 8,035 Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL residents, followed by Mexico with 3,619 and China with 2,308.

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Foreign-Born Population

22%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
30.5k people
21.5%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
29.8k people

As of 2024, 22% of Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL residents (30.5k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL was 21.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    8,440 households (6.4%)
  2. Russian
    3,829 households (2.9%)
  3. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
    3,401 households (2.58%)

28.6% of the households in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL was Spanish. 6.4% of the households in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,051 ± 166
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    842 ± 214
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    408 ± 167

Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.25 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL employs 67.5k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL were Elementary & secondary schools (4,371 people), Computer Systems Design (3,252 people), and Management, scientific & technical consulting services (2,945 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction, & mining & oil & gas field machinery manufacturing ($368,245), Industrial & miscellaneous chemicals ($284,312), and Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers ($274,356).

Males in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL have an average income that is 1.52 times higher than the average income of females, which is $113,763. The income inequality in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.501, which is higher than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
30,896
Women
45.8%
36,579
Men
54.2%

The workforce of Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL in 2023 was 67,475 people, with 45.8% woman, and 54.2% men.

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Occupations

67.5k
2023 Value
0.768%
1 Year growth
± 0.768%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL grew at a rate of 0.768%, from 67k employees to 67.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL, are Other managers (3,384 people), Chief executives & legislators (2,726 people), and Software developers (2,116 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

67.5k
2023 Value
0.768%
1 Year growth
± 0.768%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL grew at a rate of 0.768%, from 67k employees to 67.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,371 people), Computer Systems Design (3,252 people), and Management, scientific & technical consulting services (2,945 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL, though some of these residents may live in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$113,309
Median earning men ± $6,836
$64,380
Median earning women ± $3,591

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($168,750), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($153,651), and Manufacturing ($141,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($133,526), Manufacturing ($122,276), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($106,458).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.47%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Illinois. This represents a 2.47% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Illinois went to Kamala Harris with 54.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.43%).

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing the state of Illinois. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Illinois

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Dick Durbin
Senator from Illinois2
Assumed office on January 3, 1997
Tammy Duckworth
Senator from Illinois3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing Illinois.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL awarded 411 degrees. The student population of Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 679 male students and 448 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL are White (222 and 63.8%), Black or African American (40 and 11.5%), Asian (31 and 8.91%), and Hispanic or Latino (29 and 8.33%).

The largest universities in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL by number of degrees awarded are Trinity International University-Illinois (299 and 72.7%) and Lake Forest Graduate School of Management (112 and 27.3%).

The most popular majors in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL are General Business Administration & Management (112 and 27.3%), Theological Studies (66 and 16.1%), and Divinity & Ministry (47 and 11.4%).

The median tuition cost in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL for private four year colleges is $11,760.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL, the percentage of applicants admitted was 93.2%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 8.54%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 1,127 (60.2% men and 39.8% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 1,127 students enrolled in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL, 60.2% men and 39.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 472 records, of which 39.2% were women and 60.8% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 54 degrees awarded
  2. 47 degrees awarded
  3. 88 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Masters Degree recipients in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL was Theological Studies with 54 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 299 degrees awarded
  2. 112 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Trinity International University-Illinois with 299 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 242 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL, which is 1.43 times more than the 169 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 222 degrees mean that there were 5.55 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 40 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($11,760) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($560) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,326) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 0.577% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.476% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL in 2023 were Bachelors Degree (39.1k), Graduate Degree (33.9k), and Primary Education (14.6k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL was $568,600 in 2024, which is 1.71 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $545,800 to $568,600, a 4.18% increase. The homeownership rate in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL is 78.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL have an average commute time of 28 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$568,600
Median Property Value 2024
±$14,362
$40,626
Median Property Taxes
±$1,183

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

78.9%
Homeownership
2024
59.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 78.9% of the housing units in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 78.9%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$157,181
Median Household Income
± $6,468
51.5k
Number of Households
± 1,508

In 2024, the median household income of the 51.5k households in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL grew to $157,181 from the previous year's value of $154,672.

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Wage Distribution

0.501
2023 Wage GINI in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL
0.51
2022 Wage GINI in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL

In 2023, the income inequality in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL was 0.501 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.71% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (58.1%)
  2. Worked At Home (29.8%)
  3. Public Transit (4.6%)

In 2024, 58.1% of workers in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (29.8%) and those who used public transit to get to work (4.6%).

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Commute Time

28 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL have a longer commute time (28 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.84% of the workforce in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty & Diversity

5.45% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL (7.48k out of 137k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

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Health

97% of the population of Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL has health coverage, with 64% on employee plans, 5.56% on Medicaid, 15.6% on Medicare, 11.2% on non-group plans, and 0.647% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Illinois see 1,264 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,264 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1189 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 297 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,264 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Illinois

Primary care physicians in Illinois see an average of 1,264 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,264 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.8% under 18 years, 13.6% between 18 and 34 years, 41.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.01%
Uninsured
64%
Employer Coverage
5.56%
Medicaid
15.6%
Medicare
11.2%
Non-Group
0.647%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lake County (Southeast)--Vernon, Moraine & West Deerfield Townships PUMA, IL declined by 0.752% from 3.03% to 3.01%.

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