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Lake Bluff, Illinois

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StatisticLake BluffIllinoisUnited States
Total Population6,04112,694,798334,922,499
Median Household Income$204,000$83,390$80,734
Median Age46.339.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher81.6%37.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$776,700$263,300$332,700
Median Gross Rent$2,063$1,274$1,413
Poverty Rate1.5%11.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.4%5.8%5.2%
Foreign Born14.1%14.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate92.1%67.1%65.2%
Average Commute Time28.427.826.4
Worked from Home33.8%15.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households77.7%45.3%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Lake Bluff, Illinois

Age in Lake Bluff, Illinois

StatisticLake BluffIllinoisUnited States
Median Age46.339.038.9
Under 18 %24.0%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.1%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %4.7%13.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.2%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %29.5%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %21.6%17.0%17.2%

Households and families in Lake Bluff, Illinois

StatisticLake BluffIllinoisUnited States
Households2,2125,036,449129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.52.5
Family Households84.4%62.2%64.2%
Households with Children39.6%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families6.8%16.8%17.3%
People Living Alone13.9%31.2%28.7%
Never Married19.6%36.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Lake Bluff, Illinois

StatisticLake BluffIllinoisUnited States
Per Capita Income$106,944$46,406$44,673
Households Under $25,0004.1%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,9995.2%14.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99917.2%18.0%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More50.5%13.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate1.5%11.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty5.1%26.1%28.2%
SNAP Households0.3%13.8%n/a

Housing in Lake Bluff, Illinois

StatisticLake BluffIllinoisUnited States
Housing Units2,3865,457,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes94.0%58.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units1.3%21.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.3%7.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,980.01,971.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied7.9%32.9%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income36.1%29.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$10,001$5,298n/a

Education in Lake Bluff, Illinois

StatisticLake BluffIllinoisUnited States
Less than High School0.4%9.5%10.4%
High School Graduate6.7%25.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree11.3%27.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree39.4%22.6%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree42.2%15.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Lake Bluff, Illinois

StatisticLake BluffIllinoisUnited States
Labour Force Participation64.6%65.0%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work50.8%65.9%68.8%
Public Transit6.1%5.8%3.2%
Walked to Work1.2%2.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes34.6%24.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour13.0%9.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car0.3%11.0%n/a

Origins and language in Lake Bluff, Illinois

StatisticLake BluffIllinoisUnited States
Born in State of Residence50.7%66.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens9.4%7.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens4.8%7.0%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home84.1%76.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home4.0%14.0%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency14.6%18.9%16.7%

Cities near Lake Bluff

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.