Round Lake Beach, IL

Census Place

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2024 Population
27,079
US Senator
Dick Durbin
Democratic Party
US Senator
Tammy Duckworth
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
33.8
0.88% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
14.8%
39% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$86,059
0.661% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$199,200
4.18% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
13,769
1.48% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Round Lake Beach, 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.

84.9% of the residents in Round Lake Beach, IL are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Round Lake Beach, IL was $199,200, and the homeownership rate was 79.3%.

Most people in Round Lake Beach, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Round Lake Beach, IL was 2 cars per household.

United StatesIllinoisLake County, ILChicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WILake County (Northwest)--Avon, Lake Villa, Grant & Antioch Townships PUMA, IL

Population & Diversity

Round Lake Beach, IL is home to a population of 27.1k people, from which 84.9% are citizens. As of 2024, 25.9% of Round Lake Beach, IL residents were born outside of the country (7.02k people).

In 2024, there were 1.54 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (9.34k people) in Round Lake Beach, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.08k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 5.97k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

84.9%
2024 Citizenship
85.2%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 84.9% of Round Lake Beach, IL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Round Lake Beach, IL was 85.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Round Lake Beach, IL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    9.34k ± 1.13k
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    6.08k ± 1.06k
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    5.97k ± 1.25k
56.1%
Hispanic Population
15.2k people

In 2024, there were 1.54 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (9.34k people) in Round Lake Beach, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.08k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 5.97k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

56.1% of the people in Round Lake Beach, IL are hispanic (15.2k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Round Lake Beach, IL as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    633,244 ± 19,044 people
  2. India
    161,770 ± 9,812 people
  3. Poland
    119,556 ± 8,449 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Illinois was Mexico, the natal country of 633,244 Illinois residents, followed by India with 161,770 and Poland with 119,556.

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Foreign-Born Population

25.9%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
7.02k people
25.7%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
6.97k people

As of 2024, 25.9% of Round Lake Beach, IL residents (7.02k 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 Round Lake Beach, IL was 25.7%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    445 ± 178
  2. Vietnam
    238 ± 112
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    76 ± 98

Round Lake Beach, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.87 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Round Lake Beach, IL employs 13.8k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Round Lake Beach, IL were Manufacturing (2,358 people), Retail Trade (2,235 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,508 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($80,121), Public Administration ($67,649), and Finance & Insurance ($64,706).

Employment

Occupations

13.8k
2024 Value
± 1,071
−1.48%
1 Year decline
± 11.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Round Lake Beach, IL declined at a rate of −1.48%, from 14k employees to 13.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Round Lake Beach, IL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,818 people), Production Occupations (1,553 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,357 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Round Lake Beach, IL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

13.8k
2024 Value
± 1,071
−1.48%
1 Year decline
± 11.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Round Lake Beach, IL declined at a rate of −1.48%, from 14k employees to 13.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Round Lake Beach, IL, are Manufacturing (2,358 people), Retail Trade (2,235 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,508 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Round Lake Beach, IL, though some of these residents may live in Round Lake Beach, 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

$49,292
Median earning men ± $2,543
$36,972
Median earning women ± $4,735

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($87,839), Public Administration ($83,220), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($80,463).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($82,727), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($51,250), and Construction ($50,000).

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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%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Illinois.

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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.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Round Lake Beach, IL. Showing the available data for Illinois.
2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (54.4%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (43.5%)
    Republican Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1.43%)
    Independent Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Illinois for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

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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Housing & Living

The median property value in Round Lake Beach, IL was $199,200 in 2024, which is 0.599 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $191,200 to $199,200, a 4.18% increase. The homeownership rate in Round Lake Beach, IL is 79.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Round Lake Beach, IL have an average commute time of 30.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Round Lake Beach, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$199,200
Median Property Value 2024
±$8,928
$6,769
Median Property Taxes
±$650

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 Round Lake Beach, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Round Lake Beach, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

79.3%
Homeownership
2024
68.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 79.3% of the housing units in Round Lake Beach, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 79%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$86,059
Median Household Income
± $12,585
8.54k
Number of Households
± 808

In 2024, the median household income of the 8.54k households in Round Lake Beach, IL declined from $86,059 from the previous year's value of $86,632.

The following chart displays the households in Round Lake Beach, IL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Round Lake Beach, IL is from Illinois.
0.474
2023 Wage GINI in Illinois
0.477
2022 Wage GINI in Illinois

In 2023, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.554% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Illinois was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Illinois in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (73.1%)
  2. Carpooled (15%)
  3. Worked At Home (7.87%)

In 2024, 73.1% of workers in Round Lake Beach, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15%) and those who worked at home (7.87%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

30.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Round Lake Beach, IL have a longer commute time (30.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.86% of the workforce in Round Lake Beach, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Round Lake Beach, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Round Lake Beach, IL have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Round Lake Beach, IL (3.96k out of 26.8k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Round Lake Beach, IL is Hispanic, followed by Two Or More and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

84.4% of the population of Round Lake Beach, IL has health coverage, with 43.2% on employee plans, 21.9% on Medicaid, 7.05% on Medicare, 10.9% on non-group plans, and 1.46% 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, 52.4% were men and 47.6% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29% under 18 years, 22.8% between 18 and 34 years, 39.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 8.63% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.4% were men and 47.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

15.6%
Uninsured
43.2%
Employer Coverage
21.9%
Medicaid
7.05%
Medicare
10.9%
Non-Group
1.46%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Round Lake Beach, IL grew by 3.52% from 15% to 15.6%.

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